Blue Jackets vs Predators Prediction, Odds, Line, Pick, and Preview: January 17

Columbus Blue Jackets and Nashville Predators will play each other on Tuesday (January 17) at the Bridgestone Arena. The Blue Jacket's are at bottom of the Metropolitan Division of Eastern Conference and lost 3-1 to the New York Rangers in their previous outing. Nashville's team is sixth in the Central Division and won 2-0 against the Calgary Flames.

Columbus Blue Jackets are struggling this season. They are last in their division and their away record is 3-14-1. Nashville Predators are in the mix and are 6-3-2 in last ten games. Their away records are 10-10-4 and 10.7-7.

Matt Duchene has been consistent for the Predators this season, scoring 11 goals and providing 22 assists in 42 games. He has had some success against Columbus, having scored seven goals against them and assisting 16 times against.

Blue Jackets vs. Predators is on January 17. Matt Duchene is the best bet to score for Blue Jackets.

Nashville has a slender 6-4 advantage over Columbus in their last ten meetings. The two teams met earlier this season and the Jackets beat the Predators 5-3.