The Jets will play the Blue Jackets on Saturday, April 4th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. 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
As the 2025-26 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The Winnipeg Jets take on the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday, April 4th, 2026 in what could be a pivotal matchup for determining playoff seeds. We've put together some useful statistical trends below, ideal for handicapping this matchup. Don't forget that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Now more than ever, piling up as many wins as possible will be critical to locking up a playoff berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Winnipeg Jets now have a 87.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Columbus Blue Jackets starting this game with a 91.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Winnipeg Jets - The Winnipeg Jets start this game with a 14-17-6 record as an away team, ranking them 10th in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the Winnipeg Jets rank 5th for away team losses.
- Home Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets head to the first puck drop with a 20-10-8 record as a home team, putting them 7th in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 10th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2025-26 NHL regular season wraps up, the Winnipeg Jets rank 22nd (213) for goals scored. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently sit 14th (240) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The Winnipeg Jets rank 16th (231) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the Columbus Blue Jackets have allowed 236 goals this season, resulting in a 12th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. Heading into the end of the season, the Winnipeg Jets have a 2-4 shootout win-loss record, with the Columbus Blue Jackets sporting a 6-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Winnipeg Jets have a 32-31-12 record and the Columbus Blue Jackets hold a 38-26-12 as the 2025-26 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.

Hark! The Winnipeg Jets, with a 0.427 win percentage, face the Columbus Blue Jackets... who stand at 0.500... as they battle for playoff seeding in the final games of the season.
The Jets have a 32-31-12 record, while the Blue Jackets boast a 38-26-12 standing... The teams will clash on Saturday, April 4th, 2026, in a crucial matchup.
The highest season point totals determine playoff seeds... Winnipeg aims to improve their position with a victory on the road. Columbus seeks to solidify their standing with a win at home.
We've provided each team's standings below... The tables contain the best bets for this showdown... bet on NHL hockey at BetRivers or BetMGM.
In this magical game of ice and skill, both teams will leave it all on the frozen battlefield... Who will emerge victorious in this epic clash of hockey titans? Only time will tell... (May the best team prevail!)
Best Jets at Blue Jackets Odds
| Underdog Winnipeg Jets | Favorite Columbus Blue Jackets |
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| Underdog Winnipeg Jets | Favorite Columbus Blue Jackets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Columbus Blue Jackets are the -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Winnipeg Jets are the +120 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -102 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $102 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -118 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $118 to win $100 betting the under.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are -1.5 +170 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Winnipeg Jets are +1.5 -210 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Jets
Blue Jackets
4/04/26 7:08pm EDT | +120-145 |
- Winnipeg Jets bettors risk $100 to win $120 at +120 odds. The implied probability for Winnipeg Jets is 45.45%.
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $68.97 at -145 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 59.18%.
Winnipeg Jets at Columbus Blue Jackets Prop Bets
Bet |
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Jets
Blue Jackets
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/04/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
WPG at CBJ 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1353 u -102Bet |
Jets
Total Goals
WPG at CBJ 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1402.5 u +100Bet |
Kirill Marchenko
To Score 3 Goals
WPG at CBJ 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Kyle Connor
To Score 3 Goals
WPG at CBJ 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +4500Bet |
Mark Scheifele
To Score 3 Goals
WPG at CBJ 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6600Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Columbus Blue Jackets | 77 | 38 | 27 | 12 | 0.494 | 88 | 32 | 241 | 238 | +3.0 | 20-11-8 | 18-16-4 | 6-2 | 3-6-1 | L3 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 77 | 34 | 31 | 12 | 0.442 | 80 | 32 | 221 | 234 | -13.0 | 19-14-6 | 15-17-6 | 2-4 | 6-3-1 | W2 |
Winnipeg Jets & 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.
Winnipeg Jets Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | |
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| Jets | +40000 Bet |
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Team | |
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| Blue Jackets | +6600 Bet |
Winnipeg Jets & 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 Winnipeg Jets 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 Saturday, April 4th, 2026 at 7:08 pm EDT, 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 Winnipeg Jets vs Columbus Blue Jackets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Winnipeg Jets 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.
Other April 4, 2026 NHL Games
- Detroit Red Wings vs New York Rangers - 4/04/26 12:38pm EDT
- Minnesota Wild vs Ottawa Senators - 4/04/26 1:08pm EDT
- Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars - 4/04/26 3:08pm EDT
- Florida Panthers vs Pittsburgh Penguins - 4/04/26 5:08pm EDT
- Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning - 4/04/26 5:08pm EDT
- Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals - 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT
- Utah Mammoth vs Vancouver Canucks - 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT
- Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils - 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT
- Toronto Maple Leafs vs Los Angeles Kings - 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT
- New York Islanders vs Carolina Hurricanes - 4/04/26 7:08pm EDT
- Calgary Flames vs Anaheim Ducks - 4/04/26 10:08pm EDT
- Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers - 4/04/26 10:08pm EDT
- Chicago Blackhawks vs Seattle Kraken - 4/04/26 10:08pm EDT
- Nashville Predators vs San Jose Sharks - 4/04/26 10:08pm EDT