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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Anaheim Ducks Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [2/21/2024]
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The Anaheim Ducks will face the Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL action at Honda Center on Wednesday, beginning at 10:00PM ET.
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview for Wednesday's Blue Jackets vs. Ducks matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.
Blue Jackets vs. Ducks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread
We have used advanced machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Wednesday's NHL game between the Blue Jackets and Ducks 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL picks.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Ducks a 51% chance of defeating the Blue Jackets.
According to our model, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of going under.
Blue Jackets vs. Ducks Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Blue Jackets | Ducks |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-245) | -1.5 (+210) |
| Moneyline | -105 | -110 |
| Total | o6.5 (-118) | u6.5 (+100) |
- The Ducks are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Blue Jackets, with +210 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
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For the underdog Blue Jackets (+1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -245. In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Ducks and Blue Jackets are currently at minus-money betting odds to win on Wednesday.
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DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Ducks at -110, which means you can risk $110 to win $100 for a total payout of $210 if they get the W.
- BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blue Jackets at -105, where you can risk $105 to win $100 for a total payout of $205 if they come out on top.
- The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -118, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Blue Jackets vs. Ducks Picks
Our probabilities, matched with the current odds, reveal the top betting picks to place on this game, detailed in our NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:
| Bet Type | Our Pick | Best Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Blue Jackets +1.5 | -245 |
| Moneyline | Ducks | -110 |
| Total | Under 6.5 | +100 |
Blue Jackets vs. Ducks Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Blue Jackets vs. Ducks?
According to our model, Columbus' Boone Jenner is most likely to score the first goal in Blue Jackets vs. Ducks.
Our projections give Jenner an 8.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Honda Center, while the Blue Jackets star is a 38.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Boone Jenner | 8.1% |
| Kirill Marchenko | 4.8% |
| Johnny Gaudreau | 4.6% |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 4.6% |
| Kent Johnson | 3.4% |
Anaheim Ducks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Frank Vatrano | 7.3% |
| Troy Terry | 6.3% |
| Adam Henrique | 5.8% |
| Alex Killorn | 5.1% |
| Mason McTavish | 3.8% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Boone Jenner | 38.3% |
| Kirill Marchenko | 27.0% |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 24.6% |
| Johnny Gaudreau | 24.5% |
| Yegor Chinakhov | 17.4% |
Anaheim Ducks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Frank Vatrano | 37.2% |
| Troy Terry | 33.8% |
| Adam Henrique | 31.7% |
| Alex Killorn | 28.6% |
| Mason McTavish | 21.4% |
Blue Jackets vs. Ducks Game Information
Wednesday's matchup between the Ducks and Blue Jackets at Honda Center is scheduled to begin at 10:00PM ET.
- Who: Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Anaheim Ducks
- Date: Wednesday February 21, 2024
- Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
- Venue: Honda Center
Our full coverage of Blue Jackets vs. Ducks includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live updates.
Conclusion
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