Columbus Blue Jackets vs St. Louis Blues Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis

Heading into tonight’s game, the Blue Jackets are in 16th place in the Eastern Conference standings and 8th in the Metropolitan Division. Over their last ten games, Columbus has gone 3-7, and they are just 1-4 in their last five games.
So far this season, the Blue Jackets have been the underdog in 45 of their 49 games, and they have gone 14-22-9 in those games. On the road, Columbus is 6-11-6, and they have gone 9-23 against Eastern Conference opponents.
Against the puck line this year, the Blue Jackets have a record of 29-20, including going 2-1 against the puck line in their last three games. So far, Columbus has had 15 losses by just one goal compared to 19 losses by multiple goals.
As the underdog, the Blue Jackets have a puck line record of 28-17, and their average scoring margin as the underdog is at -0.8 goals per game. On the road, Columbus has gone 16-7 against the puck line.
This season, Columbus’ games are averaging 6.8 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.5. The Blue Jackets currently have an over/under record of 25-21-3.
Blues are looking for the sixth win in a row
At home this season, the Blues are 15-8-1, and they have won two straight games on their home ice. In the Western Conference, St. Louis is in 8th place and 4th in the Central Division. Over their last ten games, the Blues have gone 6-4.
Overall, in the NHL standings, the Blues have a record of 26-20-2, and they have won five straight games. As the favorite, St. Louis is 6-7-0 this season. Against Western Conference opponents, the Blues have gone 16-14, and they are 7-10 against teams in the Central Division.
When playing at home, the Blues have gone 16-8 against the puck line this season and have a puck line mark of 28-20 overall. So far, St. Louis has 14 wins by multiple goals compared to 12 by just one goal.
Currently, the Blues have a puck line winning streak of five games, and they are just 5-8 against the puck line when favored. This year, the team’s average scoring margin is -.2 goals per game, and they have gone 7-3 against the puck line in their last 10 games.
This season, St. Louis’ games are averaging 6.1 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.3. The Blues currently have an over/under record of 20-23-5.
Game Information
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS vs ST. LOUIS BLUES |
Location of the Game: Enterprise Center, St. Louis |
Date and Time: Tuesday, January 30th 8:00 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this NHL Schedule Blue Jackets vs Blues on Tuesday:
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
BLUE JACKETS | 3 | 7 | Spread NAS +1.5 |
ML OTT -115 |
Total OVER 6.5 |
BLUES | 4 |
AI Picks: St. Louis Blues 4 – Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Blue Jackets +1.5 | ML Blues -177 | OVER 6.5
Blue Jackets vs Blues Prediction Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
Columbus Blue Jackets Game Analysis
For their offensive performance, the Columbus Blue Jackets come in averaging 3 goals per game this season, which is 21st in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 22nd in the league. This season, in other NHL team stats, the Blue Jackets are 5-7 when getting more shots on goal than their opponents. And in games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 10-16 record.
Coming into the game, the Blue Jackets’ defense is 26th in takeaways at 6 takeaways per contest. Overall, they are giving up 3.5 goals per game which is 4th in the NHL. in the NHL Injury Report, Patrik Laine (Shoulder), Adam Boqvist (Upper Body) and Adam Fantilli (Leg) are out.
St. Louis Blues Game Analysis
On offense, the St. Louis Blues are averaging 2.9 goals per game which is 26th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 25th in the league. St. Louis’ offense comes into the game ranked 24th in power play goals. And in terms of shorthanded goals, they are 2nd in the NHL.
Defensively, the Blues come into the season ranked 10th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 31.8 shots per game against St. Louis. For the season, they are ranked 13th in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts. Both Kasperi Kapanen and Scott Perunovich for Lower Body, and Anton Malmstrom (Undisclosed) are out of this game. Meanwhile Justin Faulk (Undisclosed) is questionable, affecting their NHL player stats.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs St. Louis Blues Head-to-Head
The last three times that the Blues have faced off vs. the Blue Jackets as the favorite, they have gone 2-1. When looking at the last three head-to-head matchups between the Blue Jackets and Blues, only 1 point per game has separated the teams, with the Blues going 2-1 vs. the spread.
Across the last three head to head matchups between the Blue Jackets and Blues, the teams have averaged 7 goals per game with an over/under record of 3-0. The last three times they have faced off with the Blues as the home team, the OU record is 3-0.
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