NHL Odds: Golden Knights-Blue Jackets prediction, odds, pick and more

The Vegas Golden Knights are in Ohio to take on the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight. The first game was in Vegas in November. Vegas is on a three-game losing streak and are currently in the second wild-card position for the playoffs. Columbus won in a shootout on Friday to end a four-match losing skid.

The Vegas Golden Knights are on a three-game losing streak and lost their top three seeding for the playoffs. They have battled through a number of injuries this season and their offense hasn't been as good as it used to be. The Knights were held to just two goals or less in nine of their last 13 games. Laurent Brossoit is expected to start in goal for them tonight.

The Golden Knights are playing against the Blue Jackets. The Blue Jacket's defense has been struggling recently. Elvis Merzlikins is starting in goal for the Golden Knight tonight. He has a .903 save percentage and allows 3.42 goals against per game.

The Blue Jackets won in a shootout on Friday. The Jackets have won six of the last seven games by one goal or less. Columbus is +1.5 (-172) at home. Golden Knights Moneyline is listed at -174.

The final Golden Knights-Blue Jackets prediction and pick is Columbus +1.5 (-172).