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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Nationwide Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Maple Leafs as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

Last time out for Columbus, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Bruins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -240 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Toronto was a 6-4 loser in its last match at home against the Canucks. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.

Toronto:
Team record: 35-16-4 SU
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Toronto's last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games on the road
Toronto is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Columbus

Columbus:
Team record: 28-25-3 SU
Columbus is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Columbus is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Columbus's last 16 games

Next up:
Toronto home to Seattle Tuesday, March 8
Columbus at New York Thursday, March 10