Anaheim Ducks vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Preview

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April 17, 10:00 PM | Honda Center

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Anaheim Ducks Odds

20-16-7TEAM RECORD27-10-5



Honda Center hosts an NHL battle between the Anaheim Ducks and the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday.

The Ducks currently sports a record of 27-10-5. The Blue Jackets are 20-16-7. Betting totals have seen the Ducks post a 17-23-2 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Blue Jackets have gone 16-24-3 against the number.



View Columbus vs Anaheim Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Ducks in this one, they were listed as moneyline favorites of -157 on most hockey betting menus early today for Monday's contest. The over-under was at 5 earlier at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Ducks at No. 9 and the Blue Jackets at No. 22 heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Anaheim's No. 7-ranked offense, averaging 3 goals per game, against a Blue Jackets defense that ranks No. 14 at 2.6 goals allowed. The Ducks power play is averaging 20.9% while the Blue Jackets defense kills off 84.3% of their penalties.

Last time out for Columbus, they were a 4-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Avalanche on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jackets at -120 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Anaheim, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Kings on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Kings at -147 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.


Columbus Blue Jackets Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Los Angeles are 5-5
After playing Colorado are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

Anaheim Ducks Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Calgary are 7-3
After playing Los Angeles are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5


A few Blue Jackets at Ducks trends to consider:
Columbus is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Columbus is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Columbus' last 7 games when playing Anaheim
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus' last 7 games when playing on the road against Anaheim
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Anaheim's last 5 games
Anaheim is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Anaheim's last 7 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Anaheim's last 7 games when playing at home against Columbus


Next up:
Columbus at Los Angeles, Thursday, April 18
Anaheim at Calgary, Friday, April 19

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