San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds

The Sharks will play the Blue Jackets on Saturday, March 16th, 2024. 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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Key Matchup Stats

We're now in the back half of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the San Jose Sharks and Columbus Blue Jackets happens on Saturday, March 16th, 2024. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The San Jose Sharks now have a 80.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Columbus Blue Jackets starting this game with a 83.67 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
  • Away San Jose Sharks - The San Jose Sharks have a 6-23-4 record as an away team. That standing puts them 15th in the league for away team wins. However, the San Jose Sharks now rank 2nd for away team losses.
  • Home Columbus Blue Jackets - The puck drops for the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 12-17-5 record as a home team. That result ranks them 13th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 3rd for home team losses.
  • Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2023-24 NHL season, the San Jose Sharks rank 26th (144) for goals scored. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently rank 19th (194) in the league for goals scored.
  • Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The San Jose Sharks rank 1st (259) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Columbus Blue Jackets, they've allowed 238 goals this season, resulting in a 2nd league ranking.
  • Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The San Jose Sharks have a 1-5 shootout win-loss record, with the Columbus Blue Jackets owning a 2-2 shootout record.
  • Team Records - The San Jose Sharks have a 16-42-7 record and the Columbus Blue Jackets hold a 22-33-11 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.

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Hear ye, hear ye! The San Jose Sharks ... are heading to battle the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 16th...

In this crucial matchup, the Sharks with a 0.246 win percentage... will face off against the Blue Jackets with a 0.333 win percentage...

The playoff seedings are on the line, as the teams... fight to climb the ranks with the highest season point totals...

For all you wizards looking to place a bet, we've... calculated the best lines for this intense showdown...

So grab your wands and potions, and place a bet... on this epic clash at BetRivers, BetWay, or BetMGM... Don't forget to visit SportsBetting3.com to learn how to bet!

Best Sharks at Blue Jackets Odds


Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

San Jose Sharks
Favorite

Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are the -200 moneyline favorite. Risk $200 to win $100 on the Columbus Blue Jackets at BetMGM. The San Jose Sharks are the +165 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $165 on the San Jose Sharks. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 6.5 goals. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 6.5 goals. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Puck Line Betting Odds
Underdog

San Jose Sharks
Favorite

Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets have a -1.5 +120 puck line at BetMGM OH. They are the puck line favorite in this matchup. The San Jose Sharks have a +1.5 -145 puck line at BetMGM OH. The San Jose Sharks are the puck line underdogs. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the moneyline for the San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets NHL game on Saturday, March 16th, 2024?

The Columbus Blue Jackets are the -200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the San Jose Sharks are the +165 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets NHL game on Saturday, March 16th, 2024?

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.

What is the puck line for the San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets NHL game on Saturday, March 16th, 2024?

The Columbus Blue Jackets are -1.5 +120 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the San Jose Sharks are +1.5 -145 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.

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NHL Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Sharks
Blue Jackets
3/16/24 7:08pm EDT
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Possible Moneyline Outcomes
  • San Jose Sharks bettors risk $100 to win $165 at +165 odds. The implied probability for San Jose Sharks is 37.74%.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $50 at -200 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 66.67%.

San Jose Sharks at Columbus Blue Jackets Prop Bets

NHL Prop Bets
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BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Sharks
Blue Jackets
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/16/24 7:08pm EDT
Yes -200No +145Bet
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
SJS at CBJ
3/16/24 7:08pm EDT
3.5 o -1353.5 u -105Bet
Sharks
Total Goals
SJS at CBJ
3/16/24 7:08pm EDT
2.5 o -1352.5 u -105Bet

Team Standings

2023-2024 NHL Regular Season Standings - San Jose Sharks, Columbus Blue Jackets
Team GP W L OTL wPct Pts ROW GF GA Diff Home Away SO L10 Strk
Columbus Blue Jackets822743120.3296624237300-63.017-19-510-24-73-24-6-0W1
San Jose Sharks82195490.2324718181331-150.011-25-58-29-41-53-6-1L3

San Jose Sharks & Columbus Blue Jackets Futures Odds

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San Jose Sharks Stanley Cup Odds
2024-25 San Jose Sharks Stanley Cup Odds

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Columbus Blue Jackets Stanley Cup Odds
2024-25 Columbus Blue Jackets Stanley Cup Odds

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San Jose Sharks & Columbus Blue Jackets Team Pages

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How to Bet on the San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Game

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