Coyotes vs Blue Jackets NHL Handicapping

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The Phoenix Coyotes and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Nationwide Arena.

Oddsmakers currently have the Coyotes listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total is sitting at 5½.

The Coyotes were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Penguins. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -165 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Columbus, they were a 5-2 winner as they battled the Coyotes on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jackets at +210 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Columbus:
Team record: 20-38-7 SU, ATS
Current streak: won 2 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 6 of last 7 games when playing Phoenix
The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 6 games
is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home

When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Los Angeles are 4-6
After playing are 2-8
After a win are 2-8

Phoenix:
Team record: 33-24-9 SU, ATS
Current streak: lost 3 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 6 of last 7 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games on the road
is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Columbus
is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games

When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Chicago are 7-3
After playing Pittsburgh are 1-1-1
After a loss are 4-6

Next up:
Phoenix home to Minnesota, Thursday, March 8
Columbus home to Los Angeles, Thursday, March 8