Columbus at New York

Columbus heads to the Big Apple with little offense, 22nd in the league in goals allowed. They are off a 3-1 loss at Montreal, part of a 2-0 run UNDER the total. This is the end of a five-game trip for Columbus, and the Blue Jackets are 8-2 UNDER the total on the road. They are also 7-3 UNDER against a team with a winning record and face one of the top defensive teams in the NHL. The New York Rangers rank fourth in goals allowed and 10th in penalty killing. New York is 5-2-2 UNDER the total when their opponent scores two goals or less in their previous game, and this shapes up as a defensive battle. Play this one UNDER the total.