The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Anaheim Ducks at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+.
Columbus lost 3-2 at home in its last game on Dec. 13 against the Vegas Golden Knights.
In its last game on Dec. 15, Anaheim earned a 4-1 road victory over the New York Rangers.
Before this matchup, here is what you need to get ready for Tuesday’s hockey action.
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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Anaheim Ducks odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 1:56 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Blue Jackets (-143)Underdog: Ducks (+119)Over/under: 6.5Blue Jackets vs. Ducks game info and start timeDate: Tuesday, December 16, 2025Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Blue Jackets stats and trendsThrough eight games as the moneyline favorite this season, Columbus has won seven of those games.In one game with moneyline odds lower than -143 this season, the Blue Jackets have been victorious every time.The moneyline odds say Columbus has a 58.8% chance of winning this game.Columbus and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 15 of 32 games this season.In their last 10 matchups, the Blue Jackets are 2-5-3 to earn 45.0% of the possible points.They are scoring at a 2.7 goals-per-game average (27 total) over that stretch.On the defensive end, the Blue Jackets have given up 38 goals (3.8 per game) over those 10 outings.Ducks stats and trendsThe Ducks have been an underdog in 25 games this season, with 15 upset wins (60.0%).Anaheim is 7-4 when it is the underdog by +119 or longer on the moneyline.The win probability for the Ducks, implied from the moneyline, is 45.7%.In 60.6% of Anaheim’s previous games this season (20/33), the teams combined to score over Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.In their past 10 games, the Ducks have gone 6-4-0 to earn 80.0% of the possible points.They have put up 31 goals over that stretch.Defensively, the Ducks have given up 32 goals (3.2 per game) in those 10 outings.