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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
The division rival Columbus Blue Jackets and Pittsburgh Penguins are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at PPG Paints Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -270-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Pittsburgh won its last outing, a 6-2 result against the Blues on December 03. Bettors who backed the Penguins at -187 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Columbus lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Red Wings on December 04. Bettors who backed the Red Wings at -121 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Columbus:
Team record: 8-13-2 SU
Columbus is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbus is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Columbus's last 5 games
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 13-8-4 SU
Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Next up:
Columbus home to Buffalo Wednesday, December 7
Pittsburgh at Buffalo Friday, December 9