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Boston Bruins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The fans at Nationwide Arena will be treated to a game between the Boston Bruins and the Columbus Blue Jackets when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -159-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Blue Jackets were a 6-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Coyotes. That made winners of bettors who got Arizona at +193 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Boston was a 5-1 winner at home against the Red Wings. Bettors on Boston at -243 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
Boston:
Team record: 7-1-0 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Boston is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Boston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Boston's last 16 games
Columbus:
Team record: 3-5-0 SU
Columbus is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Columbus is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Columbus's last 7 games
Next up:
Boston at Pittsburgh Tuesday, November 1
Columbus at New Jersey Sunday, October 30