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Edmonton Oilers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

The Edmonton Oilers and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Nationwide Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -238-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 7.

In their last action, Columbus was a 2-0 loser at home against the Wild. Bettors on Minnesota at -178 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Edmonton was a 7-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Penguins. They won as -106 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.

Edmonton:
Team record: 32-19-8 SU
Edmonton is 12-5 ATS in its last 17 games
Edmonton is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Edmonton's last 7 games

Columbus:
Team record: 18-35-5 SU
Columbus is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbus is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Columbus's last 5 games

Next up:
Edmonton home to Boston Monday, February 27
Columbus at Minnesota Sunday, February 26