Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds Preview with Prediction

Edmonton Oilers

vs

Columbus Blue Jackets
Friday, March 13, 2015 7:00 PM ET
Nationwide Arena

The Columbus Blue Jackets look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the Edmonton Oilers arrive at Nationwide Arena on Friday.

Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans looking to side with the Columbus Blue Jackets in this one found them earlier as -207 Favorite on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.

Computer Prediction: Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Blue Jackets to win this game 2.5-1.6. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Columbus Blue Jackets sport a record of 29-34-4 heading into this matchup, while the Edmonton Oilers sit at 18-39-11 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 34-31-2 for the Blue Jackets and 34-31-3 for the Oilers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Columbus vs Edmonton injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 22 (Columbus Blue Jackets) and the No. 26 (Edmonton Oilers) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.

How Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Stats Matchup

The game also pits Columbus's No. 23-ranked offense, averaging 2.58 goals per game, against a Oilers defense that ranks No. 30 at 3.43 goals allowed. The Blue Jackets power play is averaging 21.43% while the Oilers defense kills off 77.47% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Oilers were a 6-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Penguins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -360 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.

Columbus was a 3-1 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Red Wings. They won as +192 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.

Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Odds Trends

Edmonton is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games
Edmonton is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Edmonton's last 8 games on the road
Columbus is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
Columbus is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Columbus's last 8 games at home
Columbus is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Edmonton

Next Betting Matchups

Edmonton home to Toronto, Monday, March 16th
Columbus home to Carolina, Sunday, March 15th

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