Coyotes vs. Blue Jackets: NHL Betting Preview and Odds for October 25 Matchup

Coyotes vs. Blue Jackets: NHL Betting Preview and Odds for October 25 Matchup

By Michael Davidson

February 27, 2025 at 02:57 PM

The Columbus Blue Jackets (3-4-0) host the Arizona Coyotes (1-4-0) at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday, October 25 at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Team Stats:

  • Blue Jackets: 3.14 goals for/3.86 goals against per game, 0% power play, 85.7% penalty kill
  • Coyotes: 2.60 goals for/5.20 goals against per game, 28.6% power play, 73.7% penalty kill

Key Players:

  • Blue Jackets: Johnny Gaudreau leads with 7 points (4G, 3A); Patrik Laine returns to lineup
  • Coyotes: Shayne Gostisbehere leads with 5 points (2G, 3A); Jakob Chychrun remains on IR

Projected Goalies:

  • Blue Jackets: Elvis Merzlikins (2-2-0, 4.19 GAA, .864 SV%)
  • Coyotes: Karel Vejmelka (1-3-0, 4.77 GAA, .877 SV%)

Betting Lines:

  • Moneyline: Blue Jackets (-218) / Coyotes (+175)
  • Over/Under: 7 goals (Over +110, Under -136)
  • Blue Jackets are 5-2 O/U, Coyotes are 4-1 O/U

Prediction: Blue Jackets win and cover -1.5 spread, continuing their strong play with a fourth win in five games against a struggling Coyotes team that has lost all their road games this season.

Game matchup preview showing Blue Jackets vs Coyotes logos and key stats

Game matchup preview showing Blue Jackets vs Coyotes logos and key stats

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