The New Jersey Devils are slight 52.1 percent favorites over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Devils are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +0 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 27 shots on goal vs 27 shots for the Blue Jackets. The Devils goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.2% compared to the Blue Jackets goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.9%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Elvis Merzlikins 24, Jacob Markstrom 24 SHOTS: Zach Werenski 3.9, Jack Hughes 4.2 GOALS: Dimitri Voronkov 0.34, Nico Hischier 0.52 PTS: Zach Werenski has a 53% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Jesper Bratt has a 62% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New Jersey Devils
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | New Jersey Devils | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 6-8, 43% -30 | Record at Home | 8-1, 89% 454 | New Jersey Devils |
| VS New Jersey Devils | 0-1, 0% -100 | VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 1-0, 100% 69 | New Jersey Devils |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 5-7, 42% -19 | vs Team .500 or Better | 7-7, 50% -145 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Record As Road Underdog | 6-8, 43% -30 | Record As Home Favorite | 7-1, 88% 362 | New Jersey Devils |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 8-10, 44% -733 | After 1 or More Days Off | 13-7, 65% -1484 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | New Jersey Devils | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 2-7, 22% -484 | Record at Home | 3-1, 75% 104 | New Jersey Devils |
| VS New Jersey Devils | 0-0 No Games | VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 1-2, 33% -77 | vs Team .500 or Better | 1-6, 14% -508 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Record As Road Underdog | 2-7, 22% -484 | Record As Home Favorite | 3-1, 75% 104 | New Jersey Devils |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 4-6, 40% -930 | After 1 or More Days Off | 6-5, 55% -946 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | New Jersey Devils | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 9-5, 64% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 7-6, 54% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 6-3, 67% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-5, 38% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 8-19, 30% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-9, 64% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 11-7, 61% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 8-9, 47% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 5-9, 36% -308 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 4-5, 44% -193 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 3-6, 33% -343 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 1-3, 25% -172
MONEY LINE - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 5-9, 36% -523 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 5-4, 56% +-89 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 5-4, 56% -23 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 2-2, 50% -68
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 7-7, 50% -63 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 5-4, 56% + 55 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 4-5, 44% -136 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 2-2, 50% -18
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