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Verizon Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Washington Capitals and the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
If you're backing the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets in this one, they Blue Jackets listed earlier today as underdogs of 149 at most Sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 5.5, depending on the book.
Computer Prediction: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Pick
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 2.7-1.5 result in favor of the Capitals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Washington Capitals bring a 13-10-4 record to the battle against the 9-15-2 Blue Jackets. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Washington go 13-13-1 so far and the Blue Jackets go 13-12-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs Columbus injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 27-rated Columbus Blue Jackets taking on the No. 4-rated Washington Capitals in this contest.
How Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Stats Matchup
The game also pits Washington's No. 10-ranked offense, averaging 2.93 goals per game, against a Blue Jackets defense that ranks No. 28 at 3.33 goals allowed. The Capitals power play is averaging 28.77% while the Blue Jackets defense kills off 76.29% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Columbus, they were a 3-2 Sportsbook as they battled the Flyers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jackets at -124 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 5-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Lightning on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Capitals at +159 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Betting Odds Trends
Columbus is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Columbus is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Columbus's last 6 games
Columbus is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington's last 9 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Columbus home to Pittsburgh, Saturday, December 13th
Washington home to Tampa Bay, Saturday, December 13th
