# NHL Prediction – Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning

> OddsTrader AI prediction for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning. Includes predicted score,
> expected value (EV), cover probability, bet rating, and best available line.
> Columbus Blue Jackets (40-42) vs Tampa Bay Lightning (48-39).
> All odds in American format. Last updated: 2025-03-05T19:00:00-08:00.
>
> - League: NHL
> - Event: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning
> - Event ID: 4739844
> - Game Date: Tue 03/04 11:00 AM
> - Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
> - Generated At: 2026-06-27T10:48:09.996732-07:00
> - Last Updated: 2025-03-05T19:00:00-08:00

## Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning

**Time:** Tue 03/04 11:00 AM
**Predicted Score:** Tampa Bay Lightning 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 3
**Records:** Tampa Bay Lightning 48-39 | Columbus Blue Jackets 40-42

| Market | Pick | EV | Cover Prob. | Bet Rating | Best Line | Sportsbook |
|--------|------|----|-------------|------------|-----------|------------|
| Moneyline | TB | -0.9% | 60% | ★★☆☆☆ | -157 | - |
| Moneyline | CBJ | -16.3% | 40% | ☆☆☆☆☆ | 128 | - |

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*Source: [OddsTrader Prediction](https://www.oddstrader.com/nhl/matchups/columbus-blue-jackets-vs-tampa-bay-lightning-2025-03-04-e4739844/prediction) · Updated Wednesday, March 5, 2025*