Canadiens vs. Blue Jackets Prediction, Line, Picks, and Odds

Montreal Canadiens take on the Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL action on Thursday. Montreal is 8-8 in 16 games this season and are in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference Atlantic with 17 points. Columbus is last in Eastern conference with 11 points and will have to play well to push themselves up in standings.

Canadiens vs. Blue Jackets is on Thursday, November 17 at 7 pm EDT.

Montreal has not done well on offense this season, scoring 47 goals in 16 games. Columbus has conceded over 60 goals this year. Johnny Gaudreau and Jakub Voracek have less than 25 goals between them. Goaltenders have not performed well for Columbus. Montreal is a better team than Columbus in terms of goals scored per game.

Montreal is 4-1 in their last 5 games against the Eastern Conference. Montreal has lost all last five games to Columbus. Columbus got a win in the last game.