NHL Betting Odds and Prediction - Columbus Blue Jackets vs Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks get a visit from the Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL Betting Odds action on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Columbus Blue Jackets were listed as 166 underdogs on the NHL hockey moneyline earlier at Sportsbook. The over under total was set at 5.5 before betting started earlier on Saturday at Sportsbook.
A 3.5-3.2 result in favor of the Blue Jackets is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Chicago Blackhawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Chicago Blackhawks are 2-3-0 overall while the Columbus Blue Jackets are 0-5-0. As for the totals, Chicago is 0-4-1 on the OU, and Columbus is 5-0. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Columbus injuries news.
This game puts the Chicago Blackhawks, most recently No. 19 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Columbus Blue Jackets, who rate a No. 8 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Chicago Blackhawks No. 22-ranked offense (2 goals per game) against a Columbus Blue Jackets defense that ranks No. 30 at 5.2 goals per game allowed. The Blackhawks Sportsbook has clicked at a 16.67% rate while the Blue Jackets have a 66.67% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Columbus lost its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Maple Leafs on October 16. Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs at +141 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Blackhawks were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Capitals. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Washington at -116 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Columbus home to New York, Tuesday, October 20th
Chicago home to Florida, Thursday, October 22nd