Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds Preview with Prediction
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Nationwide Arena hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Friday.
Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Columbus Blue Jackets as -350 favoritess earlier today. The over under opened at 5.5 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
Computer Prediction: Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets Pick
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.8-2.2 win for the Blue Jackets on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Buffalo Sabres will try to spoil to the party on Friday; they are 23-49-8 this season, while the Blue Jackets are 40-35-5. Buffalo is 36-36-8 on the totals; Columbus is 43-34-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Columbus vs Buffalo injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Columbus Blue Jackets at No. 6 and the Buffalo Sabres at No. 28 heading into this contest.
How Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets Stats Match Up
Offensively, the game matches up the Columbus Blue Jackets No. 13-ranked offense (2.84 goals per game) against a Buffalo Sabres defense that ranks No. 29 at 3.35 goals per game allowed. The Blue Jackets Sportsbook has clicked at a 21.67% rate while the Sabres have a 74.9% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Sabres were a 4-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Hurricanes. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Buffalo at +160 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Columbus won its last outing, a 5-0 result against the Maple Leafs on April 8. Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets at -200 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Buffalo's last 8 games
Buffalo is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games on the road
Columbus is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Columbus's last 8 games
Columbus is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Columbus's last 15 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Buffalo home to Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 11th
Columbus at New York, Saturday, April 11th