Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Islanders 12/29/2022 Picks

Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Islanders 12/29/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Columbus Blue Jackets will go against the New York Islanders at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at 7:30 PM (EDT).

The Blue Jackets are in eighth place in the Metropolitan Division with a record of 10-21-2. The team is entering this match with six straight defeats, following a 2-5 loss against the Chicago Blackhawks.

Kirill Marchenko managed to put a point on the board right before the second period ended. Marcus Bjork lifted the team to 2-4 in the third period with assists from Gustav Nyquist and Jack Roslovic.

The Blue Jackets are shooting an average of 2.55 goals per game and are allowing opponents to score 4.03 goals. The team holds a value of 15.6 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 77.9 percent.

Left-wing Johnny Gaudreau is the top scorer of the team with 34 points and 24 assists while center Boone Jenner notched 11 goals.

The Columbus Blue Jackets are 0-6 SU in their last 6 matches.
Columbus is 0-5 SU in their last 5 matches against the NY Islanders.
The Blue Jackets are 0-5 SU in their last 5 matches on the road.

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Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Islanders Predictions 12/29/2022

Over on the New York side, the New York Islanders are in sixth place in the Metropolitan Division with a record of 20-14-2. The team is entering this match with two straight wins, following a 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Anders Lee scored the opening goal while being assisted by Brock Nelson. The Islanders dominated the second period, earning a point from Josh Bailey and two points from Mathew Barzal. Lee concluded the match as he lifted the team to a 5-1 victory.

The Islanders are shooting an average of 3.25 goals per game and are allowing 2.69 goals. The team has a value of 18.3 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 81.8 percent.

The team is led by center Brock Nelson who has 36 points and 15 goals while center Mathew Barzal made 28 assists.

The New York Islanders are 9-4 SU in their last 13 matches at home.
The Islanders are 6-1 SU in their last 7 matches at home against Columbus.
The total went OVER in 4 of New York’s last 6 matches against an opponent in the Eastern Conference.

Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Islanders. The NHL pick is the New York Islanders but the play here is OVER. Columbus is struggling at the moment and playing on the road in this matchup will give them more issues.

The Islanders will be comfortable on home ice and they have shown more value lately compared to the Blue Jackets. Take the New York Islanders to win with a predicted score of 5-3.

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