The Bruins will play the Blue Jackets on Friday, December 27th, 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
With the 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Boston Bruins and Columbus Blue Jackets. The puck hits the ice on Friday, December 27th, 2024. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Boston Bruins currently have a 90.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Columbus Blue Jackets heading into this matchup with a 89.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Boston Bruins - The Boston Bruins have a 8-7-2 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Boston Bruins now rank 6th for away team losses.
- Home Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets start this game with a 10-4-3 record as a home team. That puts them 5th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Boston Bruins rank 18th (95) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Columbus Blue Jackets, currently rank 8th (117) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Boston Bruins rank 9th (109) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Columbus Blue Jackets, they've given up 127 goals this season, ranking them 3rd 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. Keep this in mind: the Boston Bruins have a 0-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Columbus Blue Jackets owning a 1-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Boston Bruins have a 19-13-4 record and the Columbus Blue Jackets hold a 14-15-6 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The Boston Bruins... (Bleep!) face the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night...
Both teams are fighting for a crucial win... (Bleep!) in this matchup. The Bruins have a 0.528 win percentage... while the Blue Jackets lag behind at 0.400...
Review each team's stats and standing before the game begins... to see who has the upper hand. The Bruins have... tallied 42 points, while the Blue Jackets have 34...
Have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below... and consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM. Learn... how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...
This showdown promises to be a magical clash... (Bleep!) of skill and strategy. Will the Bruins soar to victory... or will the Blue Jackets defend their home ice with... (Bleep!) tenacity? Tune in on Friday night to find out!
Best Bruins at Blue Jackets Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Boston Bruins |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Boston Bruins |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Boston Bruins are the -165 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Boston Bruins are -1.5 +155 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 -190 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Bruins
Blue Jackets
12/27/24 7:08pm EST | -165+140 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $140 at +140 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 41.67%.
- Boston Bruins bettors risk $100 to win $60.61 at -165 odds. The implied probability for Boston Bruins is 62.26%.
Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Bruins
Blue Jackets
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/27/24 7:08pm EST | Yes -175No +130Bet |
Bruins
Total Goals
BOS at CBJ 12/27/24 7:08pm EST | 3.5 o +1003.5 u -140Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
BOS at CBJ 12/27/24 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1402.5 u +100Bet |
David Pastrnak
To Score 3 Goals
BOS at CBJ 12/27/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +4500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Boston Bruins | 36 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 0.528 | 42 | 19 | 95 | 109 | -14.0 | 11-6-2 | 8-7-2 | 0-0 | 7-2-1 | W2 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 35 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 0.400 | 34 | 13 | 117 | 127 | -10.0 | 10-4-3 | 4-11-3 | 1-0 | 3-4-3 | W1 |
Boston Bruins & 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.
Boston Bruins Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Bruins | +3500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Blue Jackets | +30000 Bet |
Boston Bruins & 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 Boston Bruins 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 Friday, December 27th, 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 Boston Bruins vs Columbus Blue Jackets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Boston Bruins 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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