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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Vancouver Canucks
The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Vancouver Canucks will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Rogers Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Canucks as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Vancouver lost its last outing, a 6-1 result against the Kraken on January 25. Bettors who backed the Kraken at -170 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Columbus was a 3-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Oilers. They won as +359 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Columbus:
Team record: 15-30-3 SU
Columbus is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Columbus is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Columbus's last 9 games
Vancouver:
Team record: 19-26-3 SU
Vancouver is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Vancouver is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Vancouver's last 10 games
Next up:
Columbus at Seattle Saturday, January 28
Vancouver at New Jersey Monday, February 6