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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Detroit Red Wings
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Detroit Red Wings meet at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jackets as -167-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Blue Jackets were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got Columbus at -177 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Columbus:
Team record: 1-2-0 SU
Columbus is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Columbus is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Columbus's last 16 games
Detroit:
Team record: 1-2-0 SU
Detroit is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Detroit is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games
Detroit is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Columbus home to Tampa Bay Thursday, January 21
Detroit at Chicago Friday, January 22