Prior to the puck dropping at 7:00 PM ET in Tuesday’s contest between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Philadelphia Flyers, here are the best bets you should be thinking about, whether you’re looking to make a single wager or have your eyes set on putting together a parlay.

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Blue Jackets vs. Flyers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 6.7 goals)

• This season, Columbus and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s total of 6.5 goals 18 times.
• In Philadelphia’s 28 games this season, 14 have finished with more goals than Tuesday’s total of 6.5.
• The Blue Jackets score 3.41 goals per game, compared to the Flyers’ average of 2.86, adding up to 0.2 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5.
• This game’s over/under is 0.5 less than the 7.0 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Blue Jackets Moneyline: -128

• The Blue Jackets are 1-2 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• Columbus is 1-2 (victorious in only 33.3% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -128 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Blue Jackets have a 56.1% chance to win.

Flyers Moneyline: +106

• Philadelphia has eight wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 21 times).
• When the Flyers’ moneyline odds are +106 or longer, they have won eight games in 21 opportunities.
• Philadelphia has a 48.5% chance to win this matchup (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Columbus 4, Philadelphia 3

Blue Jackets Points Leaders

• With eight goals and 20 assists this season, Zachary Werenski is one of Columbus’ leading contributors (28 points).
• With 10 goals and 16 assists, Kirill Marchenko is one of the top offensive options for Columbus with his 26 points (1.0 per game).
• With 23 points through 27 games (eight goals and 15 assists), Sean Monahan has been an important part of Columbus’ offensive efforts this season.
• As Columbus’ top goalie, Elvis Merzlikins has recorded 9 wins and 7 losses this season while giving up 53 goals with 441 saves.

Flyers Points Leaders

• Travis Konecny is an important part of the offense for Philadelphia, with 32 points this season. He has put up 13 goals and 19 assists in 28 games.
• Matvei Michkov is a key contributor for Philadelphia, with 25 total points this season. He has netted 11 goals and provided 14 assists in 26 games.
• Travis Sanheim has five goals and 12 assists for Columbus.
• Philadelphia’s Samuel Ersson is 5-3-2 this season, collecting 260 saves and permitting 30 goals (2.8 goals against average) with an .897 save percentage (39th in the league).

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Columbus vs. Philadelphia Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Venue: Nationwide Arena

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