Blue Jackets vs. Jets NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - April 4

The Columbus Blue Jackets (38-26-12) host the Winnipeg Jets (32-31-12) on Saturday, April 4, with both teams coming off a loss in their last game. The bookmakers have made the Blue Jackets solid favorites at -148 on the moneyline, and the Jets are at +124.

Columbus lost 5-1 on the road in its last game on April 2 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Boone Jenner (one assist) and Isac Lundestrom (one assist) were among the three Blue Jackets players who recorded one point each.

Winnipeg played on the road in its last game on April 2, and lost 3-0 against the Dallas Stars. Connor Hellebuyck took the loss in goal for the Jets while making 18 saves and allowing three goals in that outing.

Before watching this matchup, here's a glimpse at which squad we think will bring home the victory in Saturday's action on the ice.

Blue Jackets vs. Jets Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming contest between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Winnipeg Jets, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Blue Jackets 4 - Jets 3
• Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 7.02 goals)
  

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Blue Jackets vs. Jets Moneylines

Grab a look below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Blue Jackets-Jets game.

• Favorite: Blue Jackets (-148)
• Underdog: Jets (+124)

Blue Jackets Betting Insights

• The Blue Jackets have been victorious in 22 of their 30 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (73.3%).
• Columbus is 6-1 (winning 85.7% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -148 or shorter.
• The Blue Jackets' implied moneyline win probability is 59.7% in this matchup.
• Columbus' games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 45 times.

Jets Betting Insights

• This season the Jets have won 10 of the 32 games, or 31.2%, in which they've been an underdog.
• Winnipeg is 2-11 this season when entering a game as an underdog by +124 or more on the moneyline.
• The Jets have a 44.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Winnipeg has played 41 games this season with over 5.5 goals.

Blue Jackets Key Stats

• Columbus' 234 total goals (3.1 per game) make it the 17th-ranked scoring team in the league.
• The Blue Jackets rank 20th in goals against, allowing 234 total goals (3.1 per game) in NHL action.
• It has the league's 15th-ranked goal differential at 0.
• The 36 power-play goals the Blue Jackets have put up this season rank 28th in the NHL (on 183 power-play chances).
• Columbus' 19.67% power-play conversion rate ranks 20th in the league.
• The five shorthanded goals the Blue Jackets have scored this season rank 21st among NHL teams.
• Columbus kills 76.42% of opponent power plays, the 27th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Columbus wins 50.2% of its faceoffs to rank 16th in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets have a 10.6% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 22nd in the league.

Jets Key Stats

• With 211 goals (2.8 per game), Winnipeg has the league's 25th-ranked offense.
• The Jets have conceded 227 total goals this season (3.0 per game), 13th in the league.
• it has the 19th-ranked goal differential in the league at -16.
• The Jets have 36 power-play goals (28th in NHL) on 208 chances.
• Winnipeg scores on 17.31% of its power plays, No. 29 in the NHL.
• The Jets have six shorthanded goals (11th in league).
• Winnipeg's has the 22nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage (78.16%).
• At 51%, Winnipeg has the NHL's 11th-ranked faceoff win rate.
• With a shooting percentage of 10.7%, the Jets are 20th in the league.