The Blue Jackets will play the Maple Leafs on Saturday, April 5th, 2025. 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 2024-25 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The Columbus Blue Jackets take on the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, April 5th, 2025 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 Columbus Blue Jackets now have a 88.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Toronto Maple Leafs starting this game with a 94.33 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets start this game with a 12-21-4 record as an away team, ranking them 12th in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the Columbus Blue Jackets rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Toronto Maple Leafs - The Toronto Maple Leafs head to the first puck drop with a 24-13-1 record as a home team, putting them 5th in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 8th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2024-25 NHL regular season wraps up, the Columbus Blue Jackets rank 6th (245) for goals scored. The Toronto Maple Leafs currently sit 6th (245) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The Columbus Blue Jackets rank 5th (253) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the Toronto Maple Leafs have allowed 221 goals this season, resulting in a 15th 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 Columbus Blue Jackets have a 6-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Toronto Maple Leafs sporting a 1-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 34-31-9 record and the Toronto Maple Leafs hold a 46-25-4 as the 2024-25 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...Columbus Blue Jackets face Toronto Maple Leafs to earn playoff seeds...Away team's standing: 34-31-9...Home team's standing: 46-25-4...Win percentage: 0.459 vs 0.613...
In this magical clash, every point counts for playoff positioning...The Blue Jackets must cast spells to boost their standing against the Leafs...The Maple Leafs aim to maintain their stronghold in the standings with a victory...As the regular season winds down, the intensity of the battle grows stronger...Wizard's prediction: a fierce battle between two teams fighting for their playoff lives...
For those daring enough to place bets, BetRivers and BetMGM await your wagers...Explore the tables below for the best bets on the moneyline, goal total, and puck line...Will the underdog Blue Jackets defy the odds and pull off a major upset?...Or will the Maple Leafs use their home ice advantage to secure a crucial win?...Only time will tell in this thrilling showdown between two NHL contenders...May the best team prevail in this epic clash of hockey magic...Go forth and witness the spectacle unfold on Saturday, April 5th, 2025...Gather round, hockey fans, for a wizardly display of skill and strategy on the ice...Let the magic of the game captivate your senses and leave you spellbound...Bet on NHL hockey at BetRivers or BetMGM for a chance to win big!
Best Blue Jackets at Maple Leafs Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Toronto Maple Leafs |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Toronto Maple Leafs 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 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Toronto Maple Leafs 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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Blue Jackets
Maple Leafs
4/05/25 7:08pm EDT | +150-185 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $150 at +150 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 40%.
- Toronto Maple Leafs bettors risk $100 to win $54.05 at -185 odds. The implied probability for Toronto Maple Leafs is 64.91%.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Toronto Maple Leafs Prop Bets
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Blue Jackets
Maple Leafs
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/05/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes -200No +150Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
CBJ at TOR 4/05/25 7:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1402.5 u +100Bet |
Maple Leafs
Total Goals
CBJ at TOR 4/05/25 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1253.5 u -110Bet |
Auston Matthews
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at TOR 4/05/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +3000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
John Tavares
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at TOR 4/05/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +5500Bet |
Mitch Marner
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at TOR 4/05/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6600Bet |
William Nylander
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at TOR 4/05/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Toronto Maple Leafs | 78 | 48 | 26 | 4 | 0.615 | 100 | 47 | 255 | 227 | +28.0 | 25-13-1 | 23-13-3 | 1-2 | 7-2-1 | W1 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 78 | 36 | 33 | 9 | 0.462 | 81 | 30 | 253 | 266 | -13.0 | 24-10-5 | 12-23-4 | 6-1 | 5-5-0 | W2 |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Toronto Maple Leafs 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.
Columbus Blue Jackets Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Blue Jackets | +50000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Maple Leafs | +1200 Bet |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Toronto Maple Leafs 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 Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs 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 5th, 2025 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 Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs 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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