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Calgary Flames vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The Calgary Flames and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Nationwide Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Columbus lost its last outing, a 4-0 result against the Red Wings on October 16. Bettors who backed the Red Wings at -138 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Calgary was a 4-3 winner on the road against the Sabres. Bettors on Calgary at -123 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Calgary:
Team record: 2-1-1 SU
Calgary is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
Calgary is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Calgary is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Columbus
Columbus:
Team record: 1-2-0 SU
Columbus is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Columbus is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games
Columbus is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Calgary at Detroit Sunday, October 22
Columbus at Minnesota Saturday, October 21