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Jan 21, 7:00 PM | Joe Louis Arena

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Detroit Red Wings Odds

13-28-5TEAM RECORD31-15-1



The visiting Blue Jackets hope for a solid performance on Saturday as they look to steal a win at Joe Louis Arena against the Detroit Red Wings.

Supporters of the Blue Jackets have seen them go 13-28-5 so far this season, while the Red Wings are at 31-15-1. In totals betting, the Red Wings are 19-28, while the Blue Jackets are 22-23-1.



View Columbus vs Detroit Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Blue Jackets listed as underdogs of +-350 at most sportsbooks. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 5.5, depending on the book.

Power Rankings:
The Red Wings - Blue Jackets odds would favor the Red Wings if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Detroit is rated No. 4 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Columbus is at No. 30.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Detroit's No. 4-ranked offense (3.2 goals per game) against a Blue Jackets defense that ranks No. 29 at 3.3 goals per game allowed. The Red Wings Sportsbook has clicked at a 18.1% rate while the Blue Jackets have a 76.8% rate on the penalty kill.

The Blue Jackets were a 3-0 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Predators. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Nashville at -140 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

The Red Wings were a 3-2 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Coyotes. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Detroit at -155 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.


Columbus Blue Jackets Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Nashville are 6-4
After playing Nashville are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6

Detroit Red Wings Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Edmonton are 8-2
After playing Phoenix are 8-2
After a win are 6-4


A few Blue Jackets at Red Wings trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus' last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Columbus' last 13 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus' last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus' last 6 games on the road
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games at home


Next up:
Columbus at Nashville, Monday, January 23
Detroit home to St. Louis, Monday, January 23

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