Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals

Columbus Blue Jackets are the more likely outright winner. The market shows them as the favorite with a median price around 1.84 and a larger bookmaker pool backing them than Washington; draw has clearly higher odds. Odds have been largely steady for Columbus while Washington's price sits higher, signaling clearer path for the Jackets. Plus, home ice typically gives NHL teams a modest edge, which should help Columbus in this matchup.