| 4-6-4 | November 05, 2013, 07:00 PM | Nationwide Arena | 5-8-0 |
The Columbus Blue Jackets will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the Ottawa Senators invade Nationwide Arena on Tuesday.
Columbus will face the 4-6-4 Senators. In totals betting, the Blue Jackets are 5-6-2 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Senators are 9-5 favoring the OVER.
View Ottawa Senators vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds and Stats.
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Blue Jackets as -105 earlier today. The over under opened at 5.5 at Sportsbook for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.
It's a hockey betting matchup between the No. 15-rated Blue Jackets and the No. 18-ranked Senators, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.
The Senators were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Stars. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Dallas at +125 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Blue Jackets were a 3-0 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Penguins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -121 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Columbus's No. 19-ranked offense (2.54 goals per game) against a Senators defense that ranks No. 27 at 3.36 goals per game allowed. The Blue Jackets Sportsbook has clicked at a 17.39% rate while the Senators have a 86.15% rate on the penalty kill.
A few Senators at Blue Jackets trends to consider:
Ottawa is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Ottawa's last 6 games
Ottawa is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Ottawa's last 7 games on the road
Columbus is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Columbus is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games at home
Columbus is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Ottawa
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Columbus's last 10 games when playing Ottawa
Next up:
Ottawa at Montreal, Thursday, November 7th
Columbus at New York, Thursday, November 7th
