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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. San Jose Sharks

The Columbus Blue Jackets and the San Jose Sharks will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at SAP Center at San Jose.

Oddsmakers opened the Sharks as -127-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

San Jose lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Wild on March 11. Bettors who backed the Wild at -164 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

The Blue Jackets were a 5-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Blues. That made winners of bettors who got St. Louis at -130 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.

Columbus:
Team record: 20-38-7 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Columbus is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
Columbus is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games

San Jose:
Team record: 19-36-12 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
San Jose is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
San Jose is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Jose's last 15 games

Next up:
Columbus at Los Angeles Thursday, March 16
San Jose home to Seattle Thursday, March 16