Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets: odds, injuries and prediction

Fri, Oct 9, 7:00 PM ET · Nationwide Arena · ESPN+

Betting lines

Current line: spread CBJ -1.5, total 6.5, moneyline CBJ -122, PIT +102 (DraftKings via ESPN).

What the market says

With the bookmaker's margin removed, the betting market gives Columbus Blue Jackets a 53% chance to win and Pittsburgh Penguins 47%. Our independent team ratings see CBJ at 53%, shown as a second opinion. Our tests found no model that beats the market's closing line, so the market's number is the headline here.

Injury report

Pittsburgh Penguins

No players listed.

Columbus Blue Jackets

No players listed.

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