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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Dallas Stars

The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Dallas Stars will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at American Airlines Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Stars as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Last time out for Dallas, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Wild on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at -105 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Columbus was a 3-1 winner in its last match at home against the Jets. They won as favorites, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Columbus:
Team record: 17-34-4 SU
Columbus is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Columbus is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus's last 6 games

Dallas:
Team record: 30-14-12 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Dallas is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games
Dallas is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Columbus at Arizona Sunday, February 19
Dallas home to Chicago Wednesday, February 22