The Lightning will play the Blue Jackets on Thursday, November 21st, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Tampa Bay Lightning will be taking on the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, November 21st, 2024 in what promises to be another exiting matchup of the 2024-25 NHL regular season. The following are some important performance metrics and team stats to consider before placing a wager. Keep an eye on these numbers. Trends for each team will develop as the 2024-25 season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Tampa Bay Lightning currently have a 95.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking so far this season. Meanwhile, the Columbus Blue Jackets head into this game with a 90.67 power ranking.
- Away Tampa Bay Lightning - With the NHL season now underway, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 4-5-0 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the league for away team wins. The Tampa Bay Lightning now rank 3rd for away team losses.
- Home Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets possess a 5-3-0 record as a home team. That record ranks them 5th in the league for home team wins. On the other hand, they rank 4th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - The Tampa Bay Lightning rank 8th (60) for goals scored in the 2024-25 NHL season. Their opponent for this matchup, the Columbus Blue Jackets, currently rank 9th (58) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - The number of goals scored against a team is one indicator of its defensive capabilities. The Tampa Bay Lightning rank 17th (48) in the league for goals scored against them. On the other side of the ice, the Columbus Blue Jackets have given up 62 goals this season, ranking them 6th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Currently, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 0-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Columbus Blue Jackets owning a 0-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 10-6-1 record and the Columbus Blue Jackets hold a 7-9-2 so far in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The 2024-25 NHL season is now underway... The Tampa Bay Lightning face the Columbus Blue Jackets in a crucial matchup...
The Lightning stand at 10-6-1, with a win percentage of 0.588... Meanwhile, the Blue Jackets are at 7-9-2, with a win percentage of 0.389... It's sure to be a magical battle on the ice Thursday night...
Analyze the odds before game begins... See this game's prop bets below... Consider placing a bet at BetRivers, or BetMGM...
Don your wizard hat and grab your wand... For an intense clash of hockey titans awaits in Columbus... Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com. Go Lightning!
Best Lightning at Blue Jackets Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Tampa Bay Lightning |
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| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Tampa Bay Lightning |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Tampa Bay Lightning are the -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the +150 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 +100 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are -1.5 +135 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 -160 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Lightning
Blue Jackets
11/21/24 7:08pm EST | -185+150 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $150 at +150 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 40%.
- Tampa Bay Lightning bettors risk $100 to win $54.05 at -185 odds. The implied probability for Tampa Bay Lightning is 64.91%.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets Prop Bets
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Lightning
Blue Jackets
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
11/21/24 7:08pm EST | Yes -210No +155Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
TBL at CBJ 11/21/24 7:08pm EST | 3 o +1053 u -145Bet |
Lightning
Total Goals
TBL at CBJ 11/21/24 7:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1353.5 u -105Bet |
Brandon Hagel
To Score 3 Goals
TBL at CBJ 11/21/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Brayden Point
To Score 3 Goals
TBL at CBJ 11/21/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +6000Bet |
Jake Guentzel
To Score 3 Goals
TBL at CBJ 11/21/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +5000Bet |
Nikita Kucherov
To Score 3 Goals
TBL at CBJ 11/21/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +4000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 47 | 27 | 8 | 0.573 | 102 | 45 | 294 | 219 | +75.0 | 29-8-4 | 18-19-4 | 2-3 | 5-2-3 | L1 |
| e - Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 40 | 33 | 9 | 0.488 | 89 | 34 | 273 | 268 | +5.0 | 26-10-5 | 14-23-4 | 6-1 | 7-3-0 | W6 |
Tampa Bay Lightning & Columbus Blue Jackets Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Lightning | +1600 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Blue Jackets | +8000 Bet |
Tampa Bay Lightning & Columbus Blue Jackets Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, November 21st, 2024 at 7:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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