The Red Wings will play the Blue Jackets on Monday, October 16th, 2023. 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
The 2023-24 NHL regular season has begun for the Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets. Let's look back at some stats from 2022-23 to analyze what might happen in this matchup and establish each team's baseline for the upcoming regular season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Detroit Red Wings had a 83.67 power ranking in the 2022-23 NHL regular season. The power ranking for the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2022-23 regular season was 81.00.
- Away Detroit Red Wings - At the end of the 2022-23 NHL regular season, the Detroit Red Wings had a 16-20-5 record as an away team, ranking them 14th in the regular season for away team wins.
- Home Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets finished the 2022-23 regular season with a 16-23-2 record as a home team. They ranked 14th for home team wins in the regular season standings.
- Goals Scored - Looking at the number of goals each team scored in the 2022-23 regular season, the Detroit Red Wings ranked 23rd (240), with the Columbus Blue Jackets ending up 29th (214).
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team in the 2022-23 regular season, the Detroit Red Wings finished 9th (279), with the Columbus Blue Jackets ranked 2nd (330).
- Team Records - The Detroit Red Wings had a 35-37-10 regular season record, with the Columbus Blue Jackets finishing with a 25-48-9 regular season standing last season.
Moneyline Mage
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Get ready for a magical clash as the Detroit Red Wings...(expression) Tourette's-style! The 2023-24 NHL season has just begun, and the action is on the ice. The Red Wings had a 35-37-10 standing last season, while the Blue Jackets struggled with a 25-48-9 record.
As the away team, the Red Wings are eager to cast their spell and secure a victory against the Blue Jackets. Can they conjure up a strong offense and defense to overcome their previous season's standing? It's all up to their wizardry on the ice.
Meanwhile, the Blue Jackets are determined to turn their fortunes around this season. They're looking to dominate their home ice and leave their previous struggles behind. Expect them to come charging out with a renewed energy, seeking to banish their opponents.
Before the game begins, take a moment to review this game's odds from our partner sportsbooks. Will the Red Wings pull off an upset, or will the Blue Jackets defend their territory? The puck drop awaits as the magical showdown begins. Remember to look at the prop bets available below for some extra enchantment.
In this early matchup of the 2023-24 NHL regular season, the Detroit Red Wings will face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday, October 16th. Who will leave the ice victorious? Only the magic of this game will reveal the answer.
Best Red Wings at Blue Jackets Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Detroit Red Wings |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Detroit Red Wings |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Detroit Red Wings are the -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the +115 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -135 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $135 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 +110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $110 betting the under.
The Detroit Red Wings are -1.5 +170 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 -210 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Red Wings
Blue Jackets
10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | -135+115 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $115 at +115 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 46.51%.
- Detroit Red Wings bettors risk $100 to win $74.07 at -135 odds. The implied probability for Detroit Red Wings is 57.45%.
Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets Prop Bets
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Red Wings
Blue Jackets
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | Yes -250No +180Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1403 u +100Bet |
Red Wings
Total Goals
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1153.5 u -120Bet |
Alex Debrincat
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1900.5 u +140Bet |
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Andrew Copp
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1200.5 u -115Bet |
Boone Jenner
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1600.5 u +120Bet |
David Perron
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1450.5 u +110Bet |
Dylan Larkin
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -2500.5 u +180Bet |
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Jeff Petry
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o +1350.5 u -185Bet |
Johnny Gaudreau
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -2000.5 u +150Bet |
JT Compher
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1550.5 u +115Bet |
Kent Johnson
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o +1100.5 u -150Bet |
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Kirill Marchenko
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o +1000.5 u -130Bet |
Lucas Raymond
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1250.5 u -110Bet |
Moritz Seider
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1050.5 u -125Bet |
Patrik Laine
Points Scored
DET at CBJ 10/16/23 7:08pm EDT | 0.5 o -1900.5 u +140Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 0.500 | 91 | 38 | 278 | 274 | +4.0 | 23-13-5 | 18-19-4 | 3-1 | 5-3-2 | W3 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 27 | 43 | 12 | 0.329 | 66 | 24 | 237 | 300 | -63.0 | 17-19-5 | 10-24-7 | 3-2 | 4-6-0 | W1 |
Detroit Red Wings & 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.
Detroit Red Wings Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Red Wings | +12500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Blue Jackets | +30000 Bet |
Detroit Red Wings & 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 Detroit Red Wings 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 Monday, October 16th, 2023 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 Detroit Red Wings vs Columbus Blue Jackets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Detroit Red Wings 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.