The Columbus Blue Jackets are solid 56.3 percent favorites over the Montreal Canadiens. The Blue Jackets are favored despite being projected for 27 shots on goal vs 28 shots for the Canadiens. The Blue Jackets goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.4% compared to the Canadiens goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 87.3%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Elvis Merzlikins 25, Sam Montembeault 24 SHOTS: Zach Werenski 3.7, Cole Caufield 3.9 GOALS: Adam Fantilli 0.57, Cole Caufield 0.62 PTS: Sean Monahan has a 74% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Nick Suzuki has a 56% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Columbus Blue Jackets
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 17-18, 49% 227 | Record at Home | 20-15, 57% 42 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| VS Montreal Canadiens | 1-0, 100% 80 | VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-1, 0% -100 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 19-17, 53% 529 | vs Team .500 or Better | 17-18, 49% -121 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Record As Road Underdog | 14-17, 45% 86 | Record As Home Favorite | 15-13, 54% -258 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 28-27, 51% -2583 | After 1 or More Days Off | 31-25, 55% -2885 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 3-3, 50% 51 | Record at Home | 4-3, 57% -36 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| VS Montreal Canadiens | 0-0 No Games | VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 3-4, 43% -138 | vs Team .500 or Better | 4-3, 57% 9 | Montreal Canadiens |
| Record As Road Underdog | 1-3, 25% -115 | Record As Home Favorite | 4-3, 57% -36 | Montreal Canadiens |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 7-4, 64% -485 | After 1 or More Days Off | 4-5, 44% -764 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 20-15, 57% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 25-9, 74% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-3, 50% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-2, 60% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 8-19, 30% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-19, 46% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 32-22, 59% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 39-16, 71% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 18-17, 51% -7 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 18-17, 51% +64 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 4-2, 67% +73 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 3-4, 43% -4
MONEY LINE - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 16-19, 46% -677 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 20-15, 57% 230 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 3-3, 50% -46 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 3-4, 43% -90
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 17-18, 49% -253 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 15-20, 43% -635 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 2-4, 33% -218 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 3-4, 43% -127
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