Boston Bruins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets odds, tips and betting trends
The Boston Bruins (16-4-3, second in the Eastern Conference) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (8-13-4, 15th) at TD Garden on Sunday at 7:00 PM ET.
Boston won 4-3 on the road its last time out on December 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
In its last game on December 1, Columbus earned a 4-2 home victory over the Ottawa Senators.
Get ready for this matchup with everything you need to know about Sunday’s hockey action.
- Favorite: Bruins (-265)
- Underdog: Blue Jackets (+210)
- Over/under: 6
- Boston has been victorious in 12 of the 19 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Bruins have won four of the six games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -265.
- The moneyline odds imply that Boston has a 72.6% chance of winning this game.
- Boston and its opponent have combined to put up more than 6 goals in 11 of 23 games this season.
- In their last 10 games, the Bruins are 5-3-2 to earn 65.0% of the possible points.
- They have averaged 3.4 goals per game (34 total) during that stretch.
- Defensively, the Bruins have allowed 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 matchups.
- This season the Blue Jackets have seven wins in the 21 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
- Columbus has won one of its three games when it is the underdog by +210 or longer on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Blue Jackets have a 32.3% chance to win.
- So far this season, 68.0% of Columbus’ games (17/25) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 6.
- Over the last 10 games, the Blue Jackets have gone 4-6-0 (70.0% of possible points).
- They are scoring at a 3.2 goals-per-game average (32 total) during that stretch.
- On the defensive side, the Blue Jackets have given up 29 goals (2.9 per game) in those 10 matchups.
- Game Day: Sunday, December 3, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
