Ottawa Senators vs. Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Betting Tips and Predictions

by | Mar 15, 2022

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Senators vs. Blue Jackets Betting Picks & Predictions

The Columbus Blue Jackets got a hat trick from Cole Sillinger in their last game, and now will visit the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday, March 16. The Blue Jackets are underdogs on the road, at +103, and the Senators are -123. Find more below on the Senators vs. Blue Jackets betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Senators vs. Blue Jackets Betting Line

Senators vs Blue Jackets Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Senators -1.5 6

Senators vs. Blue Jackets Game Info

  • Game Day: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • Location: Ottawa, Ontario
  • Arena: Canadian Tire Centre

Computer Predictions for Senators vs. Blue Jackets

Computer picks for Senators vs Blue Jackets
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Blue Jackets (+1.5) Over (6) Senators 4 Blue Jackets 3

Senators vs. Blue Jackets Betting Trends

  • Through eight games as the moneyline favorite this season, Ottawa has won three of those matchups.
  • In six games with moneyline odds lower than -123 this season, the Senators have won three times.
  • The moneyline odds say Ottawa has a 55.2% chance of winning this game.

    • Ottawa Senators Leaders

  • Brady Tkachuk has been a big player for Ottawa this season, with 45 points in 56 games.
  • Tim Stutzle has 13 goals and 22 assists to total 35 points (0.6 per game).
  • Drake Batherson’s season total of 34 points has come from 13 goals and 21 assists.
  • Matt Murray has a record of 5-12-2. He has conceded 60 goals (3.0 goals against average) and racked up 580 saves with a .906 save percentage (29th in the league).

    • Ottawa Senators Season Stats

  • The Senators are ranked 27th in the league with 156 goals this season, an average of 2.6 per contest.
  • The Senators rank 22nd in total goals against, giving up 3.3 goals per game (193 total) in league action.
  • The team is ranked 25th in goal differential at -37.
  • The Senators have netted 33 power-play goals on 175 power-play chances this season, ranking 19th in the NHL.
  • The Senators’ offense has the NHL’s 22nd-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.9%).
  • The Senators’ five shorthanded goals this season rank 15th.
  • The Senators kill 79.8% of their opponent’s power plays, the 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
  • The Senators win 48.5% of their faceoffs (21st in the NHL).
  • The Senators shoot 8.8% as a team, ranked 27th-best in the league.
  • The Senators’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 29.9 hits and 15.1 blocked shots per game.

    • Blue Jackets vs. Senators Betting Trends

  • The Blue Jackets have been the underdog 48 times this season, and upset their opponent in 19, or 39.6%, of those games.
  • Columbus is 15-26 when it is the underdog by +103 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Blue Jackets have a 49.3% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

    • Columbus Blue Jackets Leaders

  • Oliver Bjorkstrand’s 21 goals and 24 assists in 58 games give him 45 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Boone Jenner is crucial for Columbus’ offense with 44 total points (0.7 per game), including 23 goals and 21 assists through 59 games.
  • Columbus’ Patrik Laine has 43 points (23 goals, 20 assists) this season.
  • Joonas Korpisalo’s record stands at 6-9-0 on the season, allowing 68 goals (4.0 goals against average) and amassing 513 saves with an .883 save percentage (50th in the league).

    • Columbus Blue Jackets Season Stats

  • The Blue Jackets’ 195 total goals (3.2 per game) are the ninth-most in the NHL.
  • The Blue Jackets have conceded 220 total goals (3.7 per game) to rank 32nd.
  • Their -25 goal differential ranks 22nd in the league.
  • The Blue Jackets have put up 28 power-play goals this season, which ranks 26th in the NHL (on 153 power-play chances).
  • The Blue Jackets’ power-play conversion rate (18.3%) ranks 23rd in the league.
  • The Blue Jackets have scored six shorthanded goals this season (eighth in the NHL).
  • The 79.8% of opponent power plays the Blue Jackets kill is the 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Blue Jackets have the NHL’s 17th-ranked faceoff win rate (49.4%).
  • The Blue Jackets’ collective 10.9% shooting percentage ranks fifth in the league.
  • The Blue Jackets have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 19.0 hits and 13.6 blocked shots per game.

    • Senators and Blue Jackets Injury Report

    Senators: Matt Murray: Out (Neck), Shane Pinto: Out (Shoulder), Drake Batherson: Out (Ankle)

    Blue Jackets: Boone Jenner: Out (Lower Back), Daniil Tarasov: Out For Season (Hip), Adam Boqvist: Out (Upper Body), Alexandre Texier: Out (Finger)

    Betting Tips for Senators vs. Blue Jackets

    We have the Senators -123 on the moneyline as our best bet in this contest after analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the total score will go over the total of 6 goals, with the Blue Jackets (+1.5) covering the spread.

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