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Florida Panthers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The Florida Panthers and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Nationwide Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Columbus, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Bruins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -450 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Florida, they were a 5-2 winner as they battled the Canadiens on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Panthers at -180 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
Florida:
Team record: 38-31-7 SU
Florida is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Florida is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Florida is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Columbus:
Team record: 23-43-8 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Columbus is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Columbus's last 7 games
Columbus is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games at home
Next up:
Florida home to Buffalo Tuesday, April 4
Columbus home to Ottawa Sunday, April 2