Blue Jackets vs Senators Prediction and NHL Tips - 2 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 2, 2023, 12:09AM | Published: Nov 30, 2023, 10:52PM
The Columbus Blue Jackets take on the Ottawa Senators in NHL action at Nationwide Arena on Saturday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Blue Jackets vs Senators, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Blue Jackets vs Senators
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Columbus-Ottawa NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Senators a 57% chance of winning against the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.
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Blue Jackets vs Senators: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL game at Nationwide Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Blue Jackets $2.45, Senators $1.62
- Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 ($1.59), Senators -1.5 ($2.50)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.77, Under $2.15
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Blue Jackets at $2.45. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Senators at $1.62.
The Blue Jackets are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Senators, with odds of $1.59 currently on offer at bet365.
For the favourite Senators (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.50.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.77, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.15.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Blue Jackets vs Senators: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Columbus at $2.45 with bet365 (1.7% edge)
- Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 at $1.59 with bet365 (64% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.15 with bet365 (50% probability)
Our Blue Jackets vs Senators best bets are based on market-leading simulations and betting intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Senators have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blue Jackets to win is our recommended option because of the 1.7% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Blue Jackets vs Senators: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Columbus vs Ottawa on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Blue Jackets vs Senators: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Blue Jackets vs Senators? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Ottawa's Tim Stutzle is the most likely player to score the first goal in Blue Jackets vs Senators.
Stutzle has a 7.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Nationwide Arena, while the Senators star has a 38.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Blue Jackets First Goal Scorer Tips
- Boone Jenner: 5.2% probability
- Justin Danforth: 5.1% probability
- Kirill Marchenko: 4.5% probability
- Patrik Laine: 4.1% probability
- Johnny Gaudreau: 4.0% probability
Senators First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tim Stutzle: 7.2% probability
- Brady Tkachuk: 6.5% probability
- Josh Norris: 5.7% probability
- Claude Giroux: 5.7% probability
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 5.1% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Blue Jackets Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Boone Jenner: 28.7% probability
- Kirill Marchenko: 28.3% probability
- Justin Danforth: 26.7% probability
- Patrik Laine: 23.7% probability
- Johnny Gaudreau: 22.5% probability
Senators Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tim Stutzle: 38.2% probability
- Brady Tkachuk: 34.6% probability
- Claude Giroux: 32.4% probability
- Josh Norris: 30.7% probability
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 28.6% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Columbus vs Ottawa match-up at Nationwide Arena.
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Blue Jackets vs Senators: Preview
The game between the Blue Jackets and Senators at Nationwide Arena is scheduled to start at 11:00am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Ottawa Senators
- Date: Saturday 2 December 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for Columbus vs Ottawa have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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