Two Metropolitan Division clubs will collide tonight, with the Columbus Blue Jackets playing host to the Washington Capitals.
Washington Capitals (-215) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (+176) Total: 6.5 (O -108, U -114)
There’s a large discrepancy between the Capitals and Blue Jackets in the standings, and that’s evident in their moneyline prices. The visiting Capitals are road favorites at -215, while the Blue Jackets are +176. The Caps haven’t played great recently, owning a 4-6 record over their last ten games, while the Blue Jackets are slightly worse at 3-6-1.
This will be the third of four matchups between the Caps and Blue Jackets, with Washington already finding success in the season series.