New York Islanders vs. Columbus Blue Jackets odds, tips and betting trends

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New York Islanders vs. Columbus Blue Jackets odds, tips and betting trends

The Columbus Blue Jackets (3-2-2, eighth in the Eastern Conference) host the New York Islanders (3-2-1, 10th) in conference action on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET.

New York won 3-2 at home its last time out on October 26 against the Ottawa Senators.

Columbus played on the road its last time out on October 26, and lost 4-3 in overtime against the Montreal Canadiens.

Before watching this matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s action on the ice.

  • Favorite: Islanders (-155)
  • Underdog: Blue Jackets (+131)
  • Over/under: 6
  • New York has won three of its three games as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In one games with moneyline odds shorter than -155, the Islanders have won every time.
  • There is a 60.8% chance that New York wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • New York and its opponent have combined for more than 6 goals — this game’s over/under — only twice this season.
  • They have scored 16 goals over that span.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Islanders have allowed 2.8 goals per game (17 total) over those 10 matchups.
  • The Blue Jackets have secured an upset victory in three of the five games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • Columbus’ moneyline odds have been +131 or longer in two games this season, and it won both.
  • The moneyline implies a 43.3% chance to win for the Blue Jackets.
  • Columbus has combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in four of seven games this season.
  • They have totaled 20 goals during that span.
  • Defensively, the Blue Jackets have allowed 21 goals (three per game) in those 10 outings.
  • Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)