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New Jersey Devils vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The New Jersey Devils and the Columbus Blue Jackets will meet on the ice at Nationwide Arena on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jackets as -188-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
In their last action, Columbus was a 3-2 winner at home against the Hurricanes. Bettors on Columbus at +117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
New Jersey was a 5-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Capitals. They lost as +264 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
New Jersey:
Team record: 17-23-7 SU
New Jersey is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
New Jersey is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Jersey's last 7 games
Columbus:
Team record: 24-16-8 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Columbus is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbus is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Columbus's last 11 games
Next up:
New Jersey at Ottawa Monday, January 27
Columbus at New York Sunday, January 19