Blue Jackets Odds Open as Moneyline Underdog vs Capitals

Washington Capitals

vs

Columbus Blue Jackets
Tuesday, March 03, 2015 7:00 PM ET
Nationwide Arena

The Washington Capitals will look to grab a road win when they take on the Blue Jackets in Columbus at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday in NHL betting odds action.

Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

If you're backing the visiting Washington Capitals in this one, they Capitals listed earlier today as favorites of -147 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 5.5, depending on the book.

Computer Prediction: Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Capitals to win this game 3.3-2.4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

26-32-4 Columbus battles the Capitals, currently with a 34-20-10 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 32-29-1 for the Blue Jackets and 28-35-1 for the Capitals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Columbus vs Washington injuries news.

The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Columbus Blue Jackets at No. 24 and the Washington Capitals at No. 6 heading into this contest.

How Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets Stats Matchup

The game also pits Columbus's No. 24-ranked offense, averaging 2.58 goals per game, against a Capitals defense that ranks No. 5 at 2.48 goals allowed. The Blue Jackets power play is averaging 20.41% while the Capitals defense kills off 81.43% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Washington won its last outing, a 4-0 result against the Maple Leafs on March 1. Bettors who backed the Capitals at -270 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, Columbus was a 5-3 loser on the road against the Penguins. Bettors on Pittsburgh at -270 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Odds Trends

The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games on the road
Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Columbus
Columbus is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games
Columbus is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Washington home to Minnesota, Thursday, March 5th
Columbus at New Jersey, Friday, March 6th

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