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Boston Bruins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

The Boston Bruins and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Nationwide Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as 100-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

In their last action, Columbus was a 4-3 loser at home against the Kings. Bettors on Los Angeles at -145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

The Bruins were a 5-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Golden Knights. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -118 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 33-18-4 SU
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 7-15 ATS in its last 22 games
Boston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games

Columbus:
Team record: 28-25-2 SU
Columbus is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Columbus is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Columbus's last 15 games

Next up:
Boston home to Los Angeles Monday, March 7
Columbus home to Toronto Monday, March 7