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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The fans at Nationwide Arena will be treated to a game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Columbus Blue Jackets when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -278-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Blue Jackets were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -245 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
The Hurricanes were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Wild. That made winners of bettors who got Carolina at -137 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Carolina:
Team record: 35-18-6 SU
Carolina is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Carolina is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Carolina's last 6 games
Columbus:
Team record: 19-29-10 SU
Columbus is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games
Columbus is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games at home
Next up:
Carolina home to Winnipeg Saturday, March 2
Columbus at Chicago Saturday, March 2