Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights Prediction and NHL Tips - 5 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 5, 2024, 12:09AM | Published: Mar 4, 2024, 1:01PM
The Columbus Blue Jackets will sqaure off with the Vegas Golden Knights in NHL action at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights
Using high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Columbus-Vegas NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Golden Knights a 64% chance of defeating the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.
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Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NHL game at Nationwide Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Blue Jackets $2.78, Golden Knights $1.54
- Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 ($1.70), Golden Knights -1.5 ($2.27)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.90, Under $2.00
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Blue Jackets at $2.78 and the Golden Knights at $1.54.
The Blue Jackets are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Golden Knights, with odds of $1.70 currently available at Betfair.
For the favourite Golden Knights (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.27.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.90 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 53% chance of staying Under.
The best site to place a bet on the Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights game is Betfair, where you are able to bet against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Columbus at $2.78 with Betfair (0.1% edge)
- Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 at $1.70 with Betfair (58% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.00 with Betfair (53% probability)
While the Golden Knights have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blue Jackets to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
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Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Columbus vs Vegas on Tuesday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live updates.
Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Vegas' Jack Eichel is the most likely player to score the first goal in Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights.
Eichel has an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Nationwide Arena, while the Golden Knights star has a 39.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Blue Jackets First Goal Scorer Tips
- Boone Jenner: 6.0% probability
- Kirill Marchenko: 4.2% probability
- Dmitri Voronkov: 3.8% probability
- Johnny Gaudreau: 3.2% probability
- Yegor Chinakhov: 2.9% probability
Golden Knights First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Eichel: 8.5% probability
- Jonathan Marchessault: 8.2% probability
- Michael Amadio: 5.5% probability
- Ivan Barbashev: 4.8% probability
- Nicolas Roy: 4.4% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Blue Jackets Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Boone Jenner: 30.1% probability
- Kirill Marchenko: 23.3% probability
- Dmitri Voronkov: 23.0% probability
- Johnny Gaudreau: 19.4% probability
- Yegor Chinakhov: 17.5% probability
Golden Knights Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jonathan Marchessault: 40.0% probability
- Jack Eichel: 39.7% probability
- Michael Amadio: 28.1% probability
- Ivan Barbashev: 25.0% probability
- William Karlsson: 24.0% probability
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Columbus vs Vegas game at Nationwide Arena.
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Blue Jackets vs Golden Knights: Preview
The match-up between the Blue Jackets and Golden Knights at Nationwide Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Vegas Golden Knights
- Date: Tuesday 5 March 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Columbus vs Vegas predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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