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Calgary Flames vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The Calgary Flames and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Nationwide Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Blue Jackets were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Canadiens. That made winners of bettors who got Montreal at +163 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Calgary, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Red Wings on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +102 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Calgary:
Team record: 12-7-4 SU
Calgary is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Calgary is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Calgary's last 15 games
Columbus:
Team record: 9-9-3 SU
Columbus is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbus is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Columbus is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Calgary at Pittsburgh Saturday, November 30
Columbus at Chicago Sunday, December 1