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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Vancouver Canucks
The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Vancouver Canucks will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Rogers Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Canucks as -179-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Canucks were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Wild. That made winners of bettors who got Minnesota at -145 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Columbus was a 6-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Oilers. They lost as +250 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Columbus:
Team record: 11-11-3 SU
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Columbus's last 7 games
Columbus is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Columbus is 3-21 SU in its last 24 games on the road
Vancouver:
Team record: 13-7-4 SU
Vancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Vancouver's last 8 games
Vancouver is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Columbus at Winnipeg Sunday, December 8
Vancouver home to Tampa Bay Sunday, December 8