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The Columbus Blue Jackets (6-9-2) will attempt to stop a seven-game road losing streak when they square off against the Boston Bruins (8-8-3) on Monday, November 18 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Ahead of this matchup, here is who we expect to secure the win in Monday's hockey contest.
In the past 10 contests, the Blue Jackets have gone 3-6-1 while putting up 26 goals against 34 goals conceded. On 27 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored five goals (18.5%).
Bruins vs. Blue Jackets Predictions for Monday
Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final tally of Bruins 4, Blue Jackets 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Bruins (-198)
- Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Blue Jackets (+1.5)
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Bruins Splits and Trends
- The Bruins are 3-3-6 in overtime contests on their way to an 8-8-3 overall record.
- In the eight games Boston has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 4-1-3 record (good for 11 points).
- In the one game this season the Bruins scored just one goal, they lost in overtime.
- Boston has taken six points from the seven games this season when it scored two goals (2-3-2 record).
- The Bruins have scored three or more goals in eight games (6-2-0, 12 points).
- In the six games when Boston has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 3-3-0 to record six points.
- In the nine games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Boston is 6-3-0 (12 points).
- The Bruins' opponents have had more shots in nine games. The Bruins went 1-5-3 in those matchups (five points).
Blue Jackets Splits and Trends
- The Blue Jackets have posted a record of -2-2 in overtime games to contribute to an overall mark of 6-9-2.
- This season the Blue Jackets scored just one goal in three games and they finished 0-2-1 in those matchups.
- Columbus has two points (1-6-0) in seven games this season when it has scored a pair of goals.
- The Blue Jackets have earned 11 points in their seven games with more than two goals scored.
- Columbus has scored a single power-play goal in eight games this season and has registered eight points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Columbus is 3-6-1 (seven points).
- The Blue Jackets' opponents have had more shots in six games. The Blue Jackets went 2-3-1 in those contests (five points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Bruins Rank | Bruins AVG | Blue Jackets AVG | Blue Jackets Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th | 2.47 | Goals Scored | 3.12 | 16th |
| 24th | 3.37 | Goals Allowed | 3.59 | 29th |
| 28th | 26.7 | Shots | 31.7 | 4th |
| 20th | 29.5 | Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 15th |
| 32nd | 11.27% | Power Play % | 17.02% | 23rd |
| 26th | 75% | Penalty Kill % | 80.39% | 14th |
Bruins vs. Blue Jackets Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Monday, November 18, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
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