Columbus at St. Louis

Last place Columbus has now lost six in a row and this is a tough situational spot, playing the second game in a row after a 3-2 home loss to Tampa Bay last night. The OVER is 10-4-1 in the Blue Jackets’ last 15 road games and 5-1 OVER the total in their last six games when playing on no rest. Columbus is a bad defensive team, allowing 3.2 goals per game, No. 25 in the NHL, along with a No. 28 ranking in penalty killing. The OVER is 19-8-1 in the Blue Jackets’ last 28 road games vs. a team with a home winning percentage of greater than .600. St. Louis plays its best offense at home, where the Blues are 12-3-1. St. Louis also played last night and the OVER is 5-2 in the Blues’ last seven games playing on no rest. What happens when these teams meet? The OVER is 5-1-1 in the last seven meetings. Play this one OVER the total.