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36 % Blue Jackets

64 % Lightning

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LIVE ODDS
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Tampa Bay

Columbus vs Tampa Bay Top User Picks

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Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Bart Taylor (100%)
Ross Davis (75%)
PhilsPicks (75%)

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Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Dawhiz (53%)
Ross Davis (51%)

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning Preview April 12, 2019

Columbus Blue Jackets (48-31-4) is visiting Tampa Bay Lightning (62-17-4) on April 12, 2019, 7:00 PM ET and playing at the Amalie Arena.

The Tampa Bay Lightning are favored by vegas at a line of -280. The opening line was -230 so the public has been betting on Columbus Blue Jackets causing the TB line to shift +50. 64% of the community is betting Tampa Bay Lightning will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

The first round of the NHL playoffs continue on Friday evening and we will see the 8th seeded Columbus Blue Jackets grapple with the top-seeded Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. This is game two of a best-of-seven series. The Bolts took all three regular-season meetings between these teams this year. Columbus took game one by a score of 4-3 to take a 1-0 series lead.

Columbus Highlights

Goals
12th
3.16
Shots
16th
31.52
PP/PK Percentage
28th
15.70

ATS Trends

  • Columbus is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
  • Columbus is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Columbus's last 18 games
  • Columbus is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Columbus is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Columbus's last 14 games on the road
  • Columbus is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
  • Columbus is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
  • The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Columbus's last 24 games when playing Tampa Bay
  • Columbus is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
  • Columbus is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 7 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay

Player Injuries

  • Adam McQuaid is "?" Sunday vs Tampa Bay (Concussion)
  • Ryan Murray is out indefinitely (Upper Body)

Tampa Bay Highlights

Goals
1st
3.95
Shots
14th
31.89
PP/PK Percentage
1st
28.03

ATS Trends

  • Tampa Bay is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 8 of Tampa Bay's last 10 games
  • Tampa Bay is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
  • Tampa Bay is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games at home
  • Tampa Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Columbus
  • Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Columbus
  • The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Tampa Bay's last 24 games when playing Columbus
  • Tampa Bay is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Columbus
  • Tampa Bay is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against Columbus
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games when playing at home against Columbus

Player Injuries

  • Ryan Callahan is "?" Sunday vs Columbus (Undisclosed)