"Columbus' 58 games this season have finished above this game's total of 5.5 goals on 35 occasions. New York has played 26 games this season where more than 5.5 total goals have been scored. The teams combine to score 5.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this game's total."
"In the 20 times this season the Blue Jackets have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 14-6 in those games. In games it has played with moneyline odds of -125 or shorter, Columbus has compiled a 10-4 record (winning 71.4% of its games)."
"The Rangers have secured an upset victory in 12, or 34.3%, of the 35 games they have played as an underdog this season. New York has won 11 of its 29 games when it is the underdog by +104 or longer on the moneyline."
The Columbus Blue Jackets play the New York Rangers on Monday at Madison Square Garden with a 7 p.m. ET start. The over 5.5 goals is recommended, with computer projections at 5.9 total goals. Columbus has exceeded this total in 35 of 58 games, while New York has surpassed it in 26 games. Combined, the teams average 5.7 goals per game. The moneyline prediction favors Columbus at -125 odds, though New York has secured upset victories in 34.3% of underdog situations this season. Columbus maintains a 14-6 record when favored and 10-4 when odds are -125 or shorter.
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