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January 17, 2026 7:00pm ET
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Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
#53
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
#54

Lines & Odds

+1.5 (-228)
Puckline
-1.5 (+188)
+103
Moneyline
-122
OVER 6.5 (-125)
Total
UNDER 6.5 (+105)

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Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 64% of the public money was on Pittsburgh Penguins to win on the moneyline. And, 68% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Pittsburgh would win by a score of 3.2 to 3.0 with Pittsburgh winning on the moneyline, Columbus winning on the puckline and the game going UNDER the total.

Final Score

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Columbus Blue Jackets
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0
3
Pittsburgh Penguins
2
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1
3

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January 4, 2026 3:00pm ET
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
#73
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
#74

Lines & Odds

+1.5 (-220)
Puckline
-1.5 (+183)
+111
Moneyline
-130
OVER 6.5 (-115)
Total
UNDER 6.5 (-105)

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 61% of the public money was on Pittsburgh Penguins to win on the moneyline. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Columbus would win by a score of 3.8 to 2.6 with Columbus winning on the moneyline, Pittsburgh winning on the puckline and the game going UNDER the total.

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This Pro Pick was released to clients on January 04, 2026 at 11:11AM ET.
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Pittsburgh at Columbus

January 4, 2026
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Columbus is 4-0-1 UNDER its past five games, including its 5-1 win over Buffalo on Saturday. Jet Greaves made 32 saves and ended the Sabres' 10-game win streak. The Blue Jackets are 4-0-1 UNDER their past five Sunday games and 3-0-1 UNDER after allowing two or fewer goals their previous game. Pittsburgh has stayed UNDER four of six road games following its 4-1 victory over Detroit yesterday. The Red Wings were outshot 31-12 and weren't able to get anything going offensively. Arturs Silovs is expected in net for the Penguins and he has won his past three starts. Columbus has allowed eight goals in five games. Take the UNDER.

Final Score

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5
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
1
0
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4
November 28, 2025 7:00pm ET
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
#83
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
#84

Lines & Odds

+1.5 (-216)
Puckline
-1.5 (+180)
+116
Moneyline
-136
OVER 6 (-115)
Total
UNDER 6 (-105)

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 50% of the public money was on Pittsburgh Penguins to win on the moneyline. And, 63% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Pittsburgh would win by a score of 3.4 to 3.0 with Pittsburgh winning on the moneyline and on the puckline and the game going OVER the total.

Final Score

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Pittsburgh Penguins img
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4
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
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0
3
October 25, 2025 7:00pm ET
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Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
#15
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
#16

Lines & Odds

+1.5 (-242)
Puckline
-1.5 (+199)
+100
Moneyline
-118
OVER 6.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 6.5 (-110)

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 76% of the public money was on Pittsburgh Penguins to win on the moneyline. And, 52% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Pittsburgh would win by a score of 3.9 to 2.4 with Pittsburgh winning on the moneyline and on the puckline and the game going UNDER the total.

Final Score

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Columbus Blue Jackets img
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5
Pittsburgh Penguins
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4
March 21, 2025 7:00pm ET
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Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
#29
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
#30

Lines & Odds

+1.5 (-240)
Puckline
-1.5 (+200)
-104
Moneyline
-116
OVER 6 (-120)
Total
UNDER 6 (+100)

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 74% of the public money was on Pittsburgh Penguins to win on the moneyline. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Pittsburgh would win by a score of 3.8 to 2.3 with Pittsburgh winning on the moneyline and on the puckline and the game going OVER the total.

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This Pro Pick was released to clients on March 21, 2025 at 7:32AM ET.
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Columbus at Pittsburgh

March 21, 2025
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Columbus has lost five in a row by a 16-4 count. They're 11-19-4 on the road with a defense that is 25th in penalty killing, 27th in goals allowed, and 27th in save percentage (.894). The Blue Jackets are on a 1-7 slide and are in the second of a back-to-back spot after losing last night at home to Florida, 1-0. Pittsburgh is working on two days of rest and plays its fifth straight home game. The offense is 11th in the NHL on the power play, and the Penguins have won four of their last five. Play Pittsburgh.

Final Score

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Columbus Blue Jackets
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Pittsburgh Penguins img
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6

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