The Columbus Blue Jackets (11-9-4) are favorites when they host the Pittsburgh Penguins (11-6-5) on Friday, Nov. 28 at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network. The Blue Jackets are -135 on the moneyline to win, while the Penguins have +114 moneyline odds.

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Blue Jackets vs. Penguins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Blue Jackets (-135)
• Underdog: Penguins (+114)
• Over/under: 6.5

Blue Jackets vs. Penguins Quick Facts

• Columbus and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 10 of 24 matches (41.7%) so far this season.
• So far this season, 40.9% of Pittsburgh’s games (9/22) have had more goals than Friday’s over/under of 6.5.
• Friday’s over/under is 0.6 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.9 for these two teams.
• These two clubs concede 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.7 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Blue Jackets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blue Jackets Season Stat Insights

• The Blue Jackets offense’s 67 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 25th in the NHL.
• Columbus ranks 22nd in total goals against, allowing 3.2 goals per game (77 total) in NHL play.
• Their goal differential (-10) ranks them 25th in the NHL.
• The nine power-play goals Columbus has put up this season (on 56 chances) rank 31st in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets rank 24th in the league with a 16.07% power-play conversion rate this season.
• Columbus’ one shorthanded goal this season rank 18th in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets rank 27th in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 74.58%.
• The Blue Jackets’ players win 50.2% of their faceoffs to rank 14th in the league.
• Columbus connects on 9.2% of its shots, ranking 29th in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets average 18.7 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.

Blue Jackets Moneyline

• Columbus has won six of its six games as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Blue Jackets have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds shorter than -135.
• The moneyline odds imply that Columbus has a 57.4% chance of winning this game.

Blue Jackets Leaders

• Zachary Werenski: eight goals and 14 assists
• Kirill Marchenko: eight goals and 14 assists
• Dmitri Voronkov: nine goals and nine assists
• Jet Greaves: 7-4-4 record, .905 save percentage, 42 goals allowed

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Penguins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Penguins Season Stats Insights

• The Penguins have the league’s 24th-ranked scoring offense (68 total goals, 3.1 per game).
• Pittsburgh’s 57 total goals conceded (2.6 per game) are the second-fewest in the NHL.
• Their fifth-best goal differential is +11.
• Pittsburgh has put up 16 power-play goals this season (11th in the NHL) on 51 chances.
• The Penguins have a 31.37% power-play conversion rate, the league’s best percentage.
• Pittsburgh has scored one shorthanded goal this season (18th among all NHL teams).
• The 85.25% penalty-kill percentage the Penguins have registered is the league’s fifth-best rate.
• The Penguins win 50% of their faceoffs. That’s the 15th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• Pittsburgh is shooting 11.6% (ninth in the league).
• The Penguins have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Penguins Moneyline Insights

• This season the Penguins have eight wins in the 15 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
• Pittsburgh is 5-7 when it is the underdog by +114 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline in this contest implies a 46.7% chance for the Penguins to win.

Penguins Leaders

• Evgeni Malkin: seven goals and 17 assists
• Sidney Crosby: 13 goals and 10 assists
• Bryan Rust: six goals and 10 assists
• Arturs Silovs: 4-3-4 record, .908 save percentage, 29 goals given up