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Rangers vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Rangers Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Matchup [3/15/2025]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Our expert prediction for Saturday's NY Rangers vs Columbus Blue Jackets matchup.
NHL action continues on Saturday at 7:00PM ET as the NY Rangers lock horns with the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Rangers as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's NY Rangers-Columbus game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Rangers are more likely to win, while the Blue Jackets have a lower chance of victory."
For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Rangers vs. Blue Jackets predictions page.
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Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Rangers and Blue Jackets 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Rangers a 56% chance of beating the Blue Jackets.
According to our model, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6 goals has a 51% chance of going over.
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Last Updated: 10:15PM, Mar 15
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Rangers vs. Blue Jackets Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Rangers | Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+178) | +1.5 (-200) |
| Moneyline | -140 | +120 |
| Total | o6 (-120) | u6 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Rangers vs. Blue Jackets Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Rangers vs. Blue Jackets matchup is on the puck line.
Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
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Who will score the first goal in Rangers vs. Blue Jackets?
According to our model, NY's Artemi Panarin is most likely to score the first goal in Rangers vs. Blue Jackets.
Our projections give Panarin a 6.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Nationwide Arena, while the Rangers star is a 32.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
NY Rangers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | 6.4% |
| Mika Zibanejad | 6.2% |
| J.T. Miller | 5.7% |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adam Fantilli | 6.2% |
| Kent Johnson | 5.6% |
| Kirill Marchenko | 5.2% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
NY Rangers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | 32.3% |
| Mika Zibanejad | 31.8% |
| J.T. Miller | 31.4% |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adam Fantilli | 30.5% |
| Kent Johnson | 29.1% |
| Kirill Marchenko | 27.5% |
Rangers vs. Blue Jackets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's matchup between the Blue Jackets and Rangers at Nationwide Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: NY Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
- Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Rangers vs. Blue Jackets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any NY Rangers vs. Columbus picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
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Conclusion
We predict the Rangers, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat the Blue Jackets on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Rangers vs. Blue Jackets insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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