Power Ranking
Buffalo 21
Columbus 20
Betting Odds Preview
Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets battle the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Friday in NHL betting odds action at Nationwide Arena.
The Columbus Blue Jackets currently sport a record of 23-28-7. The Buffalo Sabres are 23-28-7.
Smart Chart
- BUF
- 3.00
- 2.98
- 16.59
- 79.84
- 30.93
- 29.29
- 0.02
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- CLB
- 2.89
- 3.66
- 15.09
- 76.27
- 29.98
- 34.41
- -0.77
Team Record
Buffalo Sabres
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 23-28-7 | 4-3-3 | 8-11-4 | 9-9-3 | 14-19-4 |
| Home | 11-16-3 | 2-1-1 | 2-9-1 | 5-3-2 | 6-13-1 |
| Away | 12-12-4 | 2-2-2 | 6-2-3 | 4-6-1 | 8-6-3 |
| Fave | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Dog | 20-34-7 | 3-6-3 | 7-11-4 | 7-9-3 | 13-18-4 |
| O/U | 20-23-15 | 5-3-2 | 8-9-6 | 5-9-7 | 15-14-8 |
Team Record
Columbus Blue Jackets
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 23-28-7 | 6-1-3 | 7-8-3 | 12-12-1 | 11-16-6 |
| Home | 11-11-6 | 3-0-2 | 3-3-3 | 6-5-1 | 5-6-5 |
| Away | 12-17-1 | 3-1-1 | 4-5 | 6-7 | 6-10-1 |
| Fave | 3-9-3 | 1-1-1 | 0-0-1 | 2-3 | 1-3-3 |
| Dog | 20-26-4 | 5-3-2 | 7-8-2 | 10-9-1 | 10-13-3 |
| O/U | 28-27-3 | 5-5 | 7-10-1 | 14-9-2 | 14-18-1 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2015 | CLB | 2 | 140 | Over | 24 |
| BUF | 4 | 33 | |||
| Apr 10, 2015 | BUF | 2 | -370 | Over | 25 |
| CLB | 4 | 40 | |||
| Feb 24, 2015 | BUF | 4 | -210 | Over | 31 |
| CLB | 2 | 47 | |||
| Oct 9, 2014 | CLB | 3 | 110 | Under | 40 |
| BUF | 1 | 22 | |||
| Jan 25, 2014 | BUF | 5 | -186 | Over | 22 |
| CLB | 2 | 38 | |||
| Jan 18, 2014 | CLB | 4 | 105 | Over | 35 |
| BUF | 3 | 29 | |||
| Oct 10, 2013 | CLB | 4 | 100 | Push | 33 |
| BUF | 1 | 27 | |||
| Nov 25, 2011 | BUF | 1 | 110 | Over | 29 |
| CLB | 5 | 34 | |||
| Oct 27, 2011 | CLB | 2 | -175 | Over | 43 |
| BUF | 4 | 26 | |||
| Apr 9, 2011 | BUF | 5 | 105 | Over | 30 |
| CLB | 4 | 36 |
Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo Sabres
- Buffalo is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
- Buffalo is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games when playing Columbus
- Buffalo is 3-5-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Columbus
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 5 games when playing on the road against Columbus
Betting Odds Trends
Columbus Blue Jackets
- Columbus is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus's last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 9 of Columbus's last 12 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 6 games when playing Buffalo
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 5 games when playing at home against Buffalo
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Alex Tuch RW Is upgraded to probable Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Undisclosed
- Tage Thompson RW Is downgraded to OUT Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Lower Body
- Jordan Greenway LW Is out indefinitely, Undisclosed
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G Will start in goal Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Lower Body
- Mattias Samuelsson D Is out indefinitely, Lower Body
Injuries
Columbus Blue Jackets
- Erik Gudbranson D Is out indefinitely, Upper Body
- Boone Jenner C IR (10/07), Upper Body
- Kent Johnson C Is upgraded to probable Thursday vs Tampa Bay, Upper Body
- Cayden Lindstrom C Is out indefinitely, Back
Last 5 Games
Buffalo Sabres
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2016 | OTT | 1-2 | L | +132 | 39 | 26 | 0/2 | 2/2 | Craig Anderson | Away |
| Feb 14, 2016 | COL | 4-1 | W | -105 | 21 | 35 | 0/3 | 6/6 | Semyon Varlamov | Home |
| Feb 12, 2016 | MON | 6-4 | W | +117 | 22 | 30 | 0/2 | 1/3 | Mike Condon | Home |
| Feb 11, 2016 | PHI | 1-5 | L | +140 | 42 | 28 | 0/6 | 3/3 | Steve Mason | Away |
| Feb 9, 2016 | FLA | 4-7 | L | +112 | 34 | 35 | 2/4 | 1/1 | Roberto Luongo | Home |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2016 | BOS | 1-2 | L | -107 | 29 | 30 | 0/3 | 4/4 | Tuukka Rask | Home |
| Feb 13, 2016 | OTT | 4-2 | W | -115 | 40 | 35 | 0/2 | 2/3 | Craig Anderson | Home |
| Feb 11, 2016 | ANA | 4-3 | W | +131 | 34 | 27 | 1/4 | 2/2 | Frederik Andersen | Home |
| Feb 9, 2016 | NYI | 2-3 | L | +126 | 31 | 46 | 0/1 | 1/2 | Jaroslav Halak | Home |
| Feb 5, 2016 | CAL | 2-1 | W | +152 | 18 | 31 | 0/0 | 1/1 | Karri Ramo | Away |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Buffalo Sabres
Columbus Blue Jackets
Goals Allowed
2.98 3.66
Shots Allowed
29.29 34.41
Penalty Kill %
79.84 76.27
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.15 3.34
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
3.00 3.20
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
76.23 80.70
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 3.00 | 22 | 3.66 | 31 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 2.95 | 19 | 3.34 | 26 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 15.89 | 27 | 80.70 | 13 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 2.89 | 25 | 2.98 | 13 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.05 | 24 | 3.15 | 13 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 18.18 | 25 | 76.23 | 23 |