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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Carolina Hurricanes

The division rival Columbus Blue Jackets and Carolina Hurricanes are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at PNC Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -164-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Carolina won its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Islanders on October 11. Bettors who backed the Hurricanes at -171 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Columbus lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Ducks on October 11. Bettors who backed the Ducks at +123 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Columbus:
Team record: 1-3-0 SU
Columbus is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Columbus is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Columbus's last 10 games

Carolina:
Team record: 5-0-0 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Carolina is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Carolina is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games

Next up:
Columbus home to Dallas Wednesday, October 16
Carolina at Los Angeles Tuesday, October 15