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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The fans at Nationwide Arena will be treated to a game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Columbus Blue Jackets when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -172-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Columbus, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Flyers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jackets at +107 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 6-4 winner as they battled the Senators at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Penguins at -320 were rewarded, while the 10 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 24-10-5 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Pittsburgh is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
Columbus:
Team record: 18-18-1 SU
Columbus is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Columbus is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Columbus's last 12 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Winnipeg Sunday, January 23
Columbus home to Ottawa Sunday, January 23