Columbus Blue Jackets at Florida Panthers 1/15/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 01/15/2022 at 12:56 AM ET

Columbus Blue Jackets at Florida Panthers 1/15/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Columbus Blue Jackets remain on the road Saturday and head to Florida to take on the Panthers. The Blue Jackets beat the Hurricanes in Carolina on Thursday 6-0. Yegor Chinakhov led the team with two goals. The Blue Jackets have won four of their last ten games. 

Joonas Korpisalo will protect the net for Columbus. Korpisalo is 4-7 on the season with 46 goals allowed. Korpisalo carries a 3.79 goals against average with a .884 save percentage. The Columbus Blue Jackets 

The Florida Panthers hosted Dallas on Friday before welcoming in the Blue Jackets on Saturday. The Panthers went into the weekend with a two game win streak. Florida is 24-7-5 on the season and sit 2nd in the Atlantic. The Panthers have won six of their last ten games and are 19-3 on their home ice. 

Spencer Knight will make the start in goal for Florida. Knight is 7-4-2 on the season with 42 goals allowed. Knight carries a 3.39 goals against average with a .896 save percentage. The Florida Panthers lead the league with an average of 36.6 shots on goal per game.

The Florida Panthers get caught playing on back to back nights but will be on their home ice. Florida last played Columbus last season when they won 5-1. The Panthers are the better team in this matchup but the value is on the total. Final Score Prediction, Florida Panthers win but the play is on the over 5-3.