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San Jose Sharks vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The fans at Nationwide Arena will be treated to a game between the San Jose Sharks and the Columbus Blue Jackets when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jackets as -196-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Columbus was a 3-2 winner in its last match at home against the Flyers. They won as favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Sharks were a 6-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got San Jose at +157 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
San Jose:
Team record: 14-26-6 SU
San Jose is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
San Jose is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Jose's last 8 games
Columbus:
Team record: 21-17-6 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Columbus is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Columbus is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Columbus's last 11 games
Next up:
San Jose at New York Saturday, January 18
Columbus at New York Saturday, January 18