Golden Knights vs Blue Jackets Prediction, Player Props & Odds (Oct 24, 2026)

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Vegas Golden Knights logo

Golden Knights8-4 · 5-7 ATS
7:00 PM ETSat, Oct 24
Columbus Blue Jackets logo

Blue Jackets3-5 · 2-6 ATS

NHL · Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET

Team Moneyline Spread Total
Vegas Golden Knights -132 -1.5 +185 O 6.5 +114
Columbus Blue Jackets +120 +1.5 -213 U 6.5 -130

Best price at bet365, BetRivers, Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel and Fanatics, updated 7:11 AM ET.

Golden Knights vs Blue Jackets preview

Saturday’s Vegas at Columbus matchup has Vegas favored at -127 to Columbus +117, with Columbus +1.5 on the spread and a 6.5 total. The last meeting went to Vegas 5-3 at home on January 8, 2026, and the last six meetings favor Vegas 4-2 straight up and 2-2 ATS with a 3-1 over/under.

Vegas is 8-4 this season but 5-7 ATS, and 7-3 in its last 10 with a 4-6 ATS mark; its most recent game was a 2-6 loss at St. Louis on October 22. Columbus is 3-5 and 2-6 ATS, and 3-7 in its last 10 with a 2-8 ATS mark; it most recently lost 2-6 to Toronto on October 20.

The defensive ranks are the clearest split: Vegas allows 3 goals per game (13th) and 25.5 shots (8th), while Columbus allows 3.63 goals (27th) and 27.5 shots (19th); Columbus also allows 3.38 power-play points (29th) versus Vegas at 2.08 (19th). Among props, Mitch Marner over 0.5 assists at -162 has cleared it in 8 of the last 10, and Zach Werenski over 2.5 shots at -198 has cleared it in 7 of the last 10.

Top Golden Knights vs Blue Jackets player props

Player Prop Best price Last 10 Last 5
Mitch Marner VGK Over 0.5 points -170 DraftKings 90% (9/10) 100%
Jeremy Lauzon VGK Over 2.5 hits -135 Stake 80% (8/10) 80%
Mark Stone VGK Over 0.5 points -200 DraftKings 80% (8/10) 80%
Kent Johnson CBJ Over 1.5 shots on goal -150 DraftKings 70% (7/10) 80%
Marc Gatcomb VGK Over 1.5 hits -249 Stake 70% (7/10) 100%

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Golden Knights vs Blue Jackets odds by sportsbook

Book VGK spread CBJ spread VGK ML CBJ ML Over Under
bet365 -1.5 +185 +1.5 -230 -132 +112 O 6.5 +112 U 6.5 -132
BetRivers -1.5 +170 +1.5 -217 -143 +120 O 6.5 +106 U 6.5 -130
Caesars -1.5 +179 +1.5 -213 -137 +116 O 6 -117 U 6 -106
DraftKings -1.5 +185 +1.5 -225 -135 +114 O 6.5 +114 U 6.5 -135
FanDuel -1.5 +180 +1.5 -225 -134 +112 O 6.5 +106 U 6.5 -130
Fanatics -1.5 +180 +1.5 -225 -140 +115 O 6.5 +110 U 6.5 -135

Highlighted: the best price in each column as of 7:11 AM ET. Prices move; check the book before you bet.

Line movement since we first listed this game (Fri 6:36 PM ET): Blue Jackets moneyline +117 → +120.

Records

Team Record ATS O/U Home Away
Golden Knights 8-4 5-7 10-2 5-2 3-2
Blue Jackets 3-5 2-6 4-4 3-3 0-2

This season, regular season. ATS and O/U against each game’s closing line.

Golden Knights vs Blue Jackets head-to-head

Golden Knights are 4-2, 2-2 ATS, O/U 3-1 in the last 6 meetings. Last time: Golden Knights won 5-3 on January 8, 2026.

Date Venue Golden Knights result ATS O/U
Jan 8, 26 Golden Knights home W 5-3 W -1.5 O 6.5
Dec 13, 25 Blue Jackets home W 3-2 L -1.5 U 6.5
Mar 13, 25 Blue Jackets home W 4-0 – –
Jan 30, 25 Golden Knights home L 1-2 – –
Mar 23, 24 Golden Knights home W 4-2 W -1.5 O 5.5
Mar 4, 24 Blue Jackets home L 3-6 L -1.5 O 5.5

Recent form

Vegas Golden Knights: last 10 (7-3, 4-6 ATS, O/U 8-2)

Date Opponent Result ATS O/U
Oct 22, 26 @ STL L 2-6 L -1.5 O 5.5
Oct 20, 26 vs TB L 2-6 L -1.5 O 6.5
Oct 17, 26 vs PIT W 6-2 W -1.5 O 6.5
Oct 15, 26 vs CGY W 6-2 W -1.5 O 6.5
Oct 13, 26 @ NSH W 5-2 W -1.5 O 6.5
Oct 12, 26 @ MIN L 2-4 L +1.5 O 5.5
Oct 10, 26 vs LA W 2-1 L -1.5 U 6.5
Oct 8, 26 vs TOR W 4-3 L -1.5 O 6.5
Oct 6, 26 @ SEA W 6-2 W -1.5 O 6.5
Oct 4, 26 @ VAN W 3-2 L -1.5 U 6.5

Columbus Blue Jackets: last 10 (3-7, 2-8 ATS, O/U 4-6)

Date Opponent Result ATS O/U
Oct 20, 26 vs TOR L 2-6 L -1.5 O 6.5
Oct 18, 26 @ MIN L 1-2 W +1.5 U 6.5
Oct 17, 26 vs NYR W 1-0 L -1.5 U 6.5
Oct 13, 26 vs FLA L 3-7 L -1.5 O 5.5
Oct 10, 26 @ STL L 3-5 L +1.5 O 5.5
Oct 9, 26 vs PIT W 3-2 L -1.5 U 6.5
Oct 3, 26 vs UTA L 1-4 L +1.5 U 6.5
Oct 1, 26 vs BUF W 6-3 W +1.5 O 6.5
Apr 14, 26 vs WSH L 1-2 L -1.5 U 6.5
Apr 12, 26 vs BOS L 2-3 L -1.5 U 6.5

Injury report

No injuries listed for either team in our data as of 7:11 AM ET.

Matchup ranks

What each defense allows per game this season. Rank 1 allows the fewest, so a high number means a softer matchup for the other team’s overs.

Golden Knights defense Blue Jackets defense
Goals allowed per game 3 (13th of 32) 3.63 (28th of 32)
Shots on goal allowed per game 25.5 (8th of 32) 27.5 (18th of 32)
Points allowed per game 7.75 (10th of 32) 10 (28th of 32)
Power-play points allowed per game 2.17 (20th of 32) 3.38 (29th of 32)

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