Chicago Blackhawks vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Picks & Predictions
The Chicago Blackhawks and Columbus Blue Jackets are meeting up in an interconference battle in Columbus. Chicago comes off a 3-2 home loss to Buffalo in their last game,
Game outlook
The Chicago Blackhawks and Columbus Blue Jackets are meeting up in an interconference battle in Columbus. Chicago comes off a 3-2 home loss to Buffalo in their last game, while Columbus lost 5-2 on the road to Philadelphia in their last game. The Blackhawks have won 7 of the last 10 meetings between the two teams, but Columbus won the most recent meeting, 4-1, at home on December 31, 2022. Columbus is the betting favorite, opening at -143 and currently listed at -148.
Game Info
When: Wednesday, 11/22/2023 @ 7:00pm EST
Where: Nationwide Arena Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Blackhawks +130 | Blue Jackets -148
Spread: Blackhawks +1.5 (-192) | Blue Jackets -1.5 (+165)
Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Columbus will win straight-up is 60%.
Chicago Blackhawks
In their recent matchup against Buffalo, Chicago ultimately lost after playing a tight second period with the score at 2-2. Taylor Raddysh, Philipp Kurashev and Nick Foligno all earned points for Chicago in the matchup. Petr Mrazek is expected to start in net against Chicago's next opponent.
Columbus Blue Jackets Analysis
The Blue Jackets recently faced off against the Philadelphia Flyers and were outshot 27-22 in the loss, despite Alexandre Texier scoring for Columbus. Elvis Merzlikins is slated to start in goal. Betting tip: Try our NHL Betting picks to light the lamp.