NHL Betting Preview - Columbus Blue Jackets Underdogs vs Florida Panthers at Florida

The Florida Panthers get a visit from the Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL Betting Odds action on Saturday.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 2.8-2.5 win for the Panthers on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Florida Panthers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Florida Panthers are 10-9-1 so far on the season. The Columbus Blue Jackets, meanwhile, are 11-5-3. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Florida go 9-7-4 and the Blue Jackets go 6-12-1 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Florida vs Columbus injuries news.

The Blue Jackets - Panthers odds would favor the Blue Jackets if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Florida is rated No. 18 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Columbus is at No. 1.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Florida's No. 13-ranked offense, averaging 2.65 goals per game, against a Blue Jackets defense that ranks No. 6 at 2.37 goals allowed. The Panthers power play is averaging 14.49% while the Blue Jackets defense kills off 83.02% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Columbus, they were a 5-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Lightning on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jackets at +128 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

The Panthers were a 3-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Flyers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Philadelphia at +144 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for OVER bettors.

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