Columbus has been playing better than it has all season winning four of six, including 4-2 over Ottawa on Friday when Patrik Laine and Boone Jenner had power-play goals and Elvis Merzlikins stopped 41 shots for the Blue Jackets, who were outshot 43-23. Merzlikins has won three of his past five starts with a 2.40 goals-against average in that span. Boston is playing a back-to-back after having to go overtime to defeat Toronto 4-3 on Saturday night. The Bruins have lost four of seven and Columbus is getting huge line value in this game. Jeremy Swayman is probable in net for the Bruins and he has lost three of his past four starts while allowing 11 goals.Take the Blue Jackets.
This pick was released to clients on December 03, 2023 at 10:39AM ET.
NHL
Columbus at Boston
December 3, 2023
7:07 PM Eastern
1.5 units on Columbus +235 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 5.03)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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