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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. San Jose Sharks

The Columbus Blue Jackets and the San Jose Sharks will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at SAP Center at San Jose.

Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jackets as -189-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Last time out for San Jose, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Canucks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Canucks at -283 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

The Blue Jackets were a 7-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Capitals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -258 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.

Columbus:
Team record: 5-5-1 SU
Columbus is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 6 games
Columbus is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games on the road

San Jose:
Team record: 3-8-2 SU
San Jose is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
San Jose is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games
San Jose is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Columbus at Los Angeles Saturday, November 9
San Jose home to Minnesota Thursday, November 7