Golden Knights vs Blue Jackets Picks and Prediction – 3/13/2025

By: Cameron Ross |

Last Updated: 03/12/2025 at 10:18 PM ET

Vegas Golden Knights at Columbus Blue Jackets 03/13/25 - NHL Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 3/13/2025, 11:00 PM UTC
Latest Odds: VGS -175 ; O/U 6

Golden Knights vs Blue Jackets Prediction

The Vegas Golden Knights will be on the road Thursday night with a game in Columbus against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Vegas has 38 wins this season coming into Thursday on a 2 game losing streak following one goal overtime loss on the road to Pittsburgh. Offensively Vikings averages 3.3 four goals on 30.7 shots per game this season. Defensively Vegas is allowing just 2.73 goals on 26.3 shots but have given up 9 total goals over their last two losses. Stay up to date with our NHL Picks.

Jack Eichel is the offensive leader this season for Vegas with 78 points and 58 assists on the year. Mark Stone is second on the team with 57 points and Shea Theodore is 4th on the team this season with 48 total points. Tomas Hertl has 52 points and leads Vegas this season with 27 total goals.

The Columbus Blue Jackets will return home Thursday night with 31 wins this season having lost three of the last four following a two goal lost in New Jersey on the road in their last outing. Offensively Columbus averages 3.3 three goals on 20.5 shots per game. Defensively Columbus is allowing 3.31 goals per game on 29.9 shots but have given up 14 total goals during their last three losses.

Zach Werenski leads the Columbus offense this season with 69 points and 49 assists on the year. Kirill Marchenko has 62 points and leads the team with 25 goals this season. Kent Johnson is third on the team with 45 points and Adam Fantilli chips and a fourth best 42 points this season. Dmitri Voronkov also has 42 points this year but has played in just 55 games.

Golden Knights vs Blue Jackets Pick Analysis

Vegas is the better team in this matchup playing the better hockey coming into this game will continue that trend on Thursday. Look for the golden nice to end their recent skid against a lackluster Columbus team in this game period take Vegas to do the work on both sides of the puck as they pick up the victory Thursday night in Ohio. Final Score Prediction, Vegas Golden Knights win 4-1.

Our Free NHL Pick for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights -175