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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Florida Panthers
The fans at FLA Live Arena will be treated to a game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Florida Panthers when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Florida, they were a 6-4 loser as they battled the Predators at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Predators at +231 were rewarded, while the 10 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Columbus won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Maple Leafs on February 22. Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets at +218 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
Columbus:
Team record: 26-23-1 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Columbus is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Columbus is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Columbus's last 10 games
Florida:
Team record: 35-11-5 SU
Florida is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Florida is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games
Next up:
Columbus at Carolina Friday, February 25
Florida home to Edmonton Saturday, February 26