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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Ottawa Senators
The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Ottawa Senators will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Canadian Tire Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Senators as -244-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Senators at +131 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Columbus, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Kraken at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Kraken at -160 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Columbus:
Team record: 20-36-6 SU
Columbus is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games
Columbus is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Columbus's last 9 games
Ottawa:
Team record: 31-26-4 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Ottawa is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Ottawa is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ottawa's last 5 games
Next up:
Columbus at Pittsburgh Tuesday, March 7
Ottawa at Chicago Monday, March 6