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The Minnesota Wild and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Nationwide Arena.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Red Wings at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at -135 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Blue Jackets were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at -155 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Columbus has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Minnesota: 16-14-4
Columbus: 17-15-3
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Florida are 4-4-2
After playing Detroit are 7-3
After a loss are 4-6
Columbus most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Toronto are 2-6
After playing Chicago are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Minnesota's last 15 games when playing Columbus
Minnesota is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Columbus's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Columbus's last 15 games when playing Minnesota
Columbus is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Next up:
Minnesota home to San Jose, Wednesday, December 29
Columbus at Toronto, Thursday, December 30
