A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Winnipeg duelling Columbus on Saturday at Nationwide Arena.

The Blue Jackets bring a 2-12-1 record to the battle against the 5-8-3 Jets. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Columbus go 8-6-1 so far and the Jets go 8-7-1.



View Winnipeg vs Columbus Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NHL line for this matchup, Columbus sat as -130 favorites. The total was set at 5.5.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 30-ranked Blue Jackets and the No. 27-rated Jets in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Columbus' No. 24-ranked offense, averaging 2.3 goals per game, against a Jets defense that ranks No. 28 at 3.5 goals allowed. The Blue Jackets power play is averaging 11.4% while the Jets defense kills off 76.6% of their penalties.

In their last action, Winnipeg was a 5-2 loser at home against the Panthers. Bettors on Florida at -118 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, Columbus was a 6-3 loser at home against the Blackhawks. Bettors on Chicago at -150 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.


Winnipeg Jets Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing NY Rangers are 3-7
After playing Florida are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

Columbus Blue Jackets Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Minnesota are 4-6
After playing Chicago are 7-3
After a loss are 2-8

A few Jets at Blue Jackets trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 5 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 6 games when playing on the road against Columbus
Winnipeg is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Winnipeg is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Columbus is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Winnipeg
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Columbus' last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus' last 5 games when playing Winnipeg
Columbus is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Winnipeg


Next up:
Winnipeg home to Tampa Bay, Monday, November 14
Columbus home to Minnesota, Tuesday, November 15