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Edmonton Oilers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The Edmonton Oilers and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Nationwide Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -238-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Columbus lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Senators on April 22. Bettors who backed the Senators at -107 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Oilers were a 6-3 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Avalanche. That made winners of bettors who got Edmonton at -126 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Edmonton:
Team record: 37-25-5 SU
Edmonton is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Edmonton is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Edmonton's last 8 games
Columbus:
Team record: 32-29-5 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Columbus is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbus is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games
Next up:
Edmonton at Pittsburgh Tuesday, April 26
Columbus at Tampa Bay Tuesday, April 26