Senators vs Blue Jackets Prediction
The Ottawa Senators and Columbus Blue Jackets face off on Friday in an NHL showdown at Nationwide Arena. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Senators vs Blue Jackets prediction.
Senators Offense Looks to Bounce Back
The Senators have been inconsistent this season and in the last game they really struggled. The Senators faced off against the Florida Panthers and the offense couldn’t find the back of the net. The defense also wasn’t great giving up five goals. The Senators on the season is averaging 3.47 goals while their defense is giving up 3.47 goals per game. The defense is ranked 25th while the offense is ranked 7th. Tim Stutzle has scored five goals and added 17 assists so far this season.
Can the Blue Jackets Turn Around the Season?
The Blue Jackets have had some major issues this season and they need to try and get the season back on the right track soon. In the last game against the Montreal Canadiens, the Blue Jackets were defeated 4-2. Yegor Chinakhov scored a goal. Columbus will be playing the third straight home game after coming from a two-game road trip on which they faced the Devils (W) and the Canes (L). The Bue Jackets are averaging 2.87 goals while their defense is giving up 3.42 goals per game. The offense is ranked 24th and they need to find a way to get the offense going. Boone Jenner has scored 11 goals and added five assists.
Senators vs Blue Jackets Betting Prediction
The Blue Jackets are averaging only 2.87 goals per game and they are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. The Senators on the season are averaging 3.47 goals per game and their offense is going to have no issue running up the score here The Blue Jackets are going to have no answer, and that is going to be the difference here as the Senators are going to get the job done.
