Ottawa Senators vs Columbus Blue Jackets Pick and Betting Preview
The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between Columbus and Ottawa Senators on Saturday, with the host Blue Jackets trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Ottawa Senators opened as 101 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5.5 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Blue Jackets to win this game 3-2.8. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Ottawa Senators vs Columbus Blue Jackets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Columbus Blue Jackets are 22-28-6 so far on the season. The Ottawa Senators, meanwhile, are 25-25-6. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Columbus go 27-26-3 and the Senators go 28-27-1 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Columbus vs Ottawa injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 25 (Columbus Blue Jackets) and the No. 22 (Ottawa Senators) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Columbus Blue Jackets No. 19-ranked offense (2.57 goals per game) against a Ottawa Senators defense that ranks No. 30 at 3.16 goals per game allowed. The Blue Jackets Sportsbook has clicked at a 17.86% rate while the Senators have a 73.22% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Ottawa was a 4-3 loser at home against the Avalanche. Bettors on Colorado at +102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Columbus was a 4-3 Sportsbook at home against the Ducks. Bettors on Columbus at +131 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Next Betting Matchups
Ottawa home to Buffalo, Tuesday, February 16th
Columbus home to Boston, Tuesday, February 16th