Columbus Blue Jackets at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Parlay 2/9/2019

Saturday, February 9, 2019

T-Mobile Arena

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The Columbus Blue Jackets head to T-Mobile Arena to take on the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday, February 9, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Blue Jackets at +120 and the Golden Knights at -145.

Columbus has a record of 30-20-3 this year. They are 3rd in the Metropolitan Division. They've tallied 173 goals and surrendered 164 goals for a point differential of +9. For the year they have an ATS mark of 29-23-0 and an over/under record of 21-26-0. Vegas has a record of 31-21-4 this season. They are 3rd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 167 goals and given up 153 for a goal differential of +14. Their record against the spread is 30-25-0 while their over/under mark is 23-28-0.

Valuable Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Trends

The Columbus Blue Jackets are 29-23-0 straight up this year

The Columbus Blue Jackets are 21-26-0 against the over/under this season

Important Vegas Golden Knights Betting Trends

The Vegas Golden Knights are 30-25-0 straight up this year

The Vegas Golden Knights are 23-28-0 against the over/under this season

Key Columbus Blue Jackets Injuries

02/08/19 C Brandon Dubinsky Hamstring is downgraded to out Saturday vs Vegas
01/31/19 C Boone Jenner Ankle is out indefinitely

Key Vegas Golden Knights Injuries

11/07/18 LW Erik Haula Knee is out indefinitely
02/07/19 C Ryan Carpenter Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Columbus
02/01/19 D Nick Holden Lower Body IR (01/23)
01/21/19 GO Malcolm Subban Illness IR (01/21)

Player Spotlight

Sergei Bobrovsky has 21 wins and 16 losses this season in goal for the Blue Jackets. He has 1,091 shots against him and he's surrendered 107 goals. He's made 984 stops for a save percentage of 90%. Cam Atkinson has scored 52 total points this year for the Blue Jackets. He has 29 goals this season with 200 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 15%. He has a total of 23 assists on the year and averages 19.6 minutes played per contest. Artemi Panarin averages 20.3 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by tallying 20 goals on 136 attempts. He has 40 assists, giving him a total of 60 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Jon Marchessault has 38 total points this season for the Golden Knights. He has 19 goals this year with 206 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 19 assists on the year and averages 18.8 minutes played per contest. Marc-Andre Fleury has 29 wins and 15 losses this season in net for the Golden Knights. He has 1,334 shots against him and he's given up 118 goals. He's made 1,216 saves for a save percentage of 91%. William Karlsson averages 19.2 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 17 goals on 116 attempts. He has 18 assists, giving him a total of 35 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Blue Jackets have given up 144 power play opportunities and surrendered 23 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84% this season. That is 4th in the league. They average 32 shots per contest and as a team shoot 10.26% for the year. They allow 30 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 90%, ranking them 21st in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Blue Jackets are 13th overall with 63 total points this year. They are 11th in the league with 173 goals and 16th in goals allowed with 164. They've had 154 power play chances and scored 25 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 16%. That is 25th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Golden Knights are 14th with a total of 167 goals scored while they are 25th with 153 goals surrendered this season. They average 34 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 8.89%. As a unit they give up 29 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 91%, putting them 13th in the league. The Golden Knights have a total of 66 points this season, which is 11th in the NHL. They have had 31 power play goals on 170 chances for a percentage of 18%. That is 19th overall. They've given up 161 power play opportunities and surrendered 26 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84%, ranking 5th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Columbus is 14th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 50.3%, as they've attempted 2,967 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,929 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 51.5% as they have 2,333 attempts while they have given up 2,197 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 9th in the league. The Blue Jackets start possessions in the offensive zone 51.8% of the time, which is 11th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 48.2% for the season. That is 21st overall in the NHL. They have 1,567 face-off wins compared to 1,622 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 49.1%. That ranks them 20th in the league. On defense Columbus has 1,046 hits and they have blocked 732 shots from the opposition, putting them 23rd overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Golden Knights are 5th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 54.4% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 45.6% for the season, which is 27th in the NHL. They have 1,656 face-off wins compared to 1,692 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 49.5%. That is 18th in the league. On defense Vegas has 1,518 hits and they have blocked 770 shots from the opposition, which is 17th in the league. Vegas is 2nd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 54.5% as they've attempted 3,562 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,976 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 54.2% ranks 3rd as they have 2,614 attempts while they have given up 2,206 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Columbus +120 and over 5.5 total goals

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