The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Edmonton Oilers at Nationwide Arena on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+.
Columbus claimed a 2-1 road victory over the Seattle Kraken in its last game on Nov. 11, taking the shootout 2-1.
Edmonton won its last game 2-1 on the road over the Philadelphia Flyers on Nov. 12.
Ahead of this matchup, here’s what you need to prepare for Thursday’s action.
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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Edmonton Oilers odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 5:51 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Blue Jackets (-123)Underdog: Oilers (+103)Over/under: 6.5Blue Jackets vs. Oilers game info and start timeDate: Thursday, November 13, 2025Time: 7:30 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Blue Jackets stats and trendsColumbus has won three of its three games as the moneyline favorite this season.The Blue Jackets have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds lower than -123.The moneyline odds imply that Columbus has a 55.2% chance of winning this contest.Columbus and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in six of 16 matches (37.5%) so far this season.In their past 10 games, the Blue Jackets have gone 5-4-1 to earn 70.0% of the possible points.They have averaged 2.9 goals per game (29 total) over that stretch.On the defensive end, the Blue Jackets have allowed 34 goals (3.4 per game) in those 10 outings.Oilers stats and trendsThe Oilers have been an underdog in two games this season, going 0-2.Edmonton has played with moneyline odds of +103 or longer in two games this season, and lost both.The Oilers have a 49.3% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).Edmonton has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in nine of 18 games this season.In their past 10 games, the Oilers are 4-3-3 to earn 55.0% of the possible points.They are scoring at a 3.0 goals-per-game average (30 total) over that time.Defensively, the Oilers have allowed 36 goals (3.6 per game) in those 10 outings.