Senators at Blue Jackets 12/31/18 - NHL Picks & Predictions
Ottawa will be able to come into this game with the proud owners of four straight losses. However, the senators are going to be looking to right those losses against the Blue Jackets. The difficult part is it could be more of a challenge because the Blue Jackets fairly decent is here. One good thing the Senators do have going for them though, is the fact the Blue Jackets has been beaten and some games and when they are beaten they get beaten pretty good.
The Blue Jackets the offense has been decent as they have been able to score 3.24 goals a game. The defense for the Blue Jackets has stepped up and improved to 3.03 goals allowed per game. One problem the Blue Jackets will have going forward on the season is the power-play that is unable to convert the PowerPlay converts only a 13.4%. The penalty kill for the Blue Jackets is at 79.2%.
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In this game, the Blue Jackets can the bounce back from the loss to the Maple Leafs and facing the Ottawa Senators makes it easier. Look for the Blue Jackets to actually come to the game have a good offense of showing and have a defense that is able to slow down the Senators rather easily. Look for the Senators defense to struggle to slow down the Blue Jackets resurgent offense in this game as a Blue Jackets bring home a win in Columbus. Final Score Prediction Columbus Blue Jackets win 4-1.