Golden Knights Vs Blue Jackets: NHL Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 19, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 18, 2023

The Vegas Golden Knights (42-21-6) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (21-40-7) on Sunday, March 19, with both teams coming off a loss. The oddsmakers have made the Golden Knights big favorites at -312 on the moneyline, and the Blue Jackets are at +248.

The betting facts in what follows reflect odds as of March 19, 2023 at 3:13 PM ET. Head to the article below for the latest lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Golden Knights Vs Blue Jackets Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: VEG: (-312) | CBJ: (+248)
  • Puck line: VEG: -1.5 (-123) | CBJ: +1.5 (102)
  • Total: 6.5 — Over: (-111) | Under: (-110)

Injury Report as of March 19

Golden Knights: William Carrier: Out (Lower Body), Keegan Kolesar: Out (Upper Body), Robin Lehner: Out (Hip), Mark Stone: Out (Upper Body), Laurent Brossoit: Out (Lower Body), Adin Hill: Out (Lower Body), Nicolas Roy: Out (Lower Body), Nolan Patrick: Out (Upper Body), Logan Thompson: Out (Lower Body)

Blue Jackets: Elvis Merzlikins: Out (Personal), Zach Werenski: Out (Shoulder), Sean Kuraly: Out (Oblique), Jake Bean: Out (Shoulder), Justin Danforth: Out (Shoulder)

Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Golden Knights
Total Pick Under (6.5)
Spread Pick Golden Knights (-1.5)

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Golden Knights Vs Blue Jackets Team Stats

Golden Knights Avg. (Rank) Blue Jackets Avg. (Rank)
3.20 (16th) Goals Scored 2.63 (29th)
2.78 (10th) Goals Allowed 3.81 (31st)
31.9 (14th) Shots 29.7 (25th)
30.9 (13th) Shots Allowed 35.0 (30th)

Golden Knights Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Chandler Stephenson 69 13 40 53 97 6 +8
Jack Eichel 56 23 28 51 194 2 +17
Reilly Smith 69 23 26 49 167 6 +7
Jonathan Marchessault 63 22 26 48 198 8 -5
William Karlsson 69 13 32 45 138 2 +6

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Blue Jackets Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Johnny Gaudreau 66 17 46 63 173 2 -30
Patrik Laine 53 22 26 48 180 8 -15
Boone Jenner 57 23 17 40 193 6 -20
Jack Roslovic 65 7 29 36 101 1 -7
Kent Johnson 65 14 21 35 95 3 -11

Betting Trends

  • The Golden Knights have been a moneyline favorite 48 times this season, and have gone 30-18 in those games.
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Golden Knights a 75.7% chance to win.
  • This season the Blue Jackets have won 19 of the 62 games, or 30.6%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 28.7% chance of victory for the Blue Jackets.
  • In 29 of 69 matches this season, Vegas and its opponent have combined to finish above 6.5 goals.
  • Columbus has played 36 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.

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