Ottawa Senators at Columbus Blue Jackets 2/24/20 - NHL Betting Odds & Picks
Ottawa Senators vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
NHL: 7:00 PM EST
Feb. 24, 2020
TV: FSOH
Latest Odds : CBJ -210 Total 5.5
Ottawa is heading into the game here trying to figure out how to get their offense going again. The Senators last game ended up being a shutout loss to the Montreal Canadiens by a 3-0 score. The Senators on the year have a 21-30-11 record and have lost 2 games in a row.
The offense for Ottawa has only managed to get 2.69 goals a game. The defense for Ottawa has allowed 3.34 goals a game. The Senators when it comes to playing on the power play have converted at 15.1% on the year while the penalty kill is sitting at 77.7% on the year.
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The Blue Jackets are sitting in almost the exact same boat as the Senators in trying to figure out how to win. The Blue Jackets lost their last game by a 4-3 score to Nashville in a shootout loss. The loss was the 8th straight for the Blue Jackets who have dropped to a 30-19-14 record on the year.
This season Columbus has scored at a clip of 2.56 goals a game. The defense for Columbus has allowed 2.52 goals a game. The power play for the Blue Jackets has converted at 16.1% on the year and the penalty kill for the Blue Jackets has killed off 81.9% of the power plays faced on the year.
Recent Betting Trends:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Ottawa's last 11 games.
Ottawa are 5-15 SU in their last 20 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus' last 6 games.
Columbus are 0-8 SU in their last 8 games.
Free Betting Pick: Over 5.5
This is a game that will see one team break their losing skid. The Blue Jackets have been consistent offensively even when losing. The Senators, though, have been all over the place on the season and that will continue in the game. The inconsistent play of the Senators offense will cost them a chance to bring home a win against a struggling Blue Jackets team here. Final Score, Columbus Blue Jackets win 4-2.