The Nashville Predators (2-2-1) have -150 moneyline odds to win when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets (1-3-0), who have +126 odds, on Thursday, October 20 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSSO, and BSOH.
Predators vs. Blue Jackets Predictions
Predators vs. Blue Jackets Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Predators | -150 | 6.5 |
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Predators vs. Blue Jackets Betting Trends
- The Predators posted a 26-18 mark a season ago as favorites on the moneyline.
- Nashville was 18-6 (75.0%) last season when it played with moneyline odds of -150 or stronger.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 60.0% to win.
- The Predators’ 262 goals scored last season (3.2 per game) ranked 12th in the NHL.
- The Predators were 17th in goals against, conceding 250 total goals (3.0 per game) in league play.
- The Blue Jackets were an underdog in 67 games last season, with 25 upset wins (37.3%).
- Columbus was 13-32 last season when bookmakers made them underdogs of +126 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Blue Jackets have a 44.2% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
- The Blue Jackets had 258 goals last season (3.2 per game), 14th in the league.
- The Blue Jackets gave up 3.6 goals per game (297 in total), 28th in the NHL.
Predators vs. Blue Jackets Over/Under Trends
- Last season, 45 of Nashville’s games went over Thursday’s total of 6.5 goals.
- There were 46 Columbus games with more than 6.5 goals last season.
- The total for this game (6.5) is 0.2 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (3.20) and Blue Jackets (3.15) last season.
- These two teams conceded a combined 6.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this contest’s over/under.
Predators Team Leaders
- Mikael Granlund: five assists
- Nino Niederreiter: four goals
- Ryan McDonagh: three assists
- Juuse Saros: 1-2-1 record, .897 save percentage, 12 goals allowed
Blue Jackets Team Leaders 2021-22
- Johnny Gaudreau’s 40 goals and 75 assists in 82 games for Columbus last season added up to 115 total points.
- Jakub Voracek was one of the top contributors for Columbus with 62 total points (0.8 per game), with six goals and 56 assists in 79 games.
- Patrik Laine had 56 points, including 26 goals and 30 assists.
- Elvis Merzlikins was 27-23-7 last season, conceding 178 goals (3.2 goals against average) with a .907 save percentage (29th in the league).
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