New Jersey Devils Host Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL Betting Action
The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between New Jersey and Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday, with the host Devils trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're going with the New Jersey Devils in this one, they were listed as moneyline favorites of -128 on most NHL hockey betting menus (such as Sportsbook) early today for Wednesday's contest. The over-under total was at 5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 0.2-0 win for the Devils on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs New Jersey Devils Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Jersey Devils sport a record of 11-8-1 heading into this matchup, while the Columbus Blue Jackets sit at 8-14-0 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 6-8-6 for the Devils and 11-10-1 for the Blue Jackets. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Columbus injuries news.
This game puts the New Jersey Devils, most recently No. 19 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Columbus Blue Jackets, who rate a No. 24 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the New Jersey Devils No. 21-ranked offense (2.5 goals per game) against a Columbus Blue Jackets defense that ranks No. 29 at 3.23 goals per game allowed. The Devils Sportsbook has clicked at a 22.39% rate while the Blue Jackets have a 80.77% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Columbus, they were a 5-3 loser as they battled the Sharks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sharks at +105 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, New Jersey was a 3-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Canucks. Bettors on New Jersey at +125 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
Next Betting Matchups
Columbus home to Pittsburgh, Friday, November 27th
New Jersey home to Montreal, Friday, November 27th