Utah Hockey Club vs Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 06 Feb 2025

Will Goals Be at a Premium?

The Utah Hockey Club and opponents Blue Jackets might fail to surpass a total of 6 goals. We’re sweet on our Unders prediction and odds of -109 are available.

Previous H2H Was Blue Jackets Overtime Win

Utah Hockey Club have lost back-to-back on the road. In their previous game, it was a 3-2 (OT) home win over Philadelphia Flyers at Delta Center. Dylan Guenther scored two goals and Mikhail Sergachyov bagged the other.

Columbus Blue Jackets have won five home games on the spin. On the road at KeyBank Center in their last game, they were beaten 3-2 by Buffalo Sabres. Ivan Provorov and Kent Johnson scored one goal apiece.

The last encounter between the Blue Jackets and the Utah saw the former win. It was a 3-2 scoreline at Delta Center.

Starting Goalies

Connor Ingram (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	9-8-4	3.27	.882	0
23/24	23-21-3	2.91	.907	6

Elvis Merzlikins (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	23-19-5	3.03	.896	1
23/24	13-17-8	3.45	.897	1

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 30.5 shots on goal, with a 18.2% powerplay efficiency. The Utah have been giving up 2.7 goals from 25.7 shots, averaging 2.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 92.3%.

Clayton Keller is the top points scorer with 14 points, 4 goals and 10 assists, with Barrett Hayton recording 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Karel Vejmelka have a 2.38 goal against average with a .900 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Blue Jackets have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.7 goals from 25.8 shots on goal, with a 4.6% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.5 goals from 29.5 shots, averaging 2.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.6%.

The top points scorer is Kent Johnson with 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists, while Adam Fantilli is next best after having 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins have a 2.31 GAA with a .917 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our NHL handicappers have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Utah vs Blue Jackets stats:

• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 5 of the last 5 Utah games.
• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Utah games.
• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Utah games this season.
• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Blue Jackets games.
• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Blue Jackets games.
• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Blue Jackets games at home this season.

Utah vs Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction

Our pick is for this NHL encounter to go under the line. Take the -109 that the teams fail to find the net enough times to win this wager.

If you’re wanting to bet Under the Total, you can aim for bigger odds. In order to do this, you simply move the line until you’re happy with the potential return that can be landed.

Under 6 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 52.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Our Pick

Under 6 Goals @ -109 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Barrett Hayton Over 1.5 Shots -185

Barrett Hayton (Utah) has fired Over 1.5 shots on goal in 8 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Shots on Goal and you can get -185 that he goes over the line.

Latest Barrett Hayton Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+300

First

+1500

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+140

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Correct Score Prediction

Utah 2 - 3 Blue Jackets

The Blue Jackets are available at +900 to secure a 3-2 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Utah

Blue Jackets

1-0

Utah

+4500

Blue Jackets

+5000

2-0

Utah

+4500

Blue Jackets

+5000

2-1

Utah

+1200

Blue Jackets

+1400

3-0

Utah

+2400

Blue Jackets

+3300

3-1

Utah

+1700

Blue Jackets

+2000

3-2

Utah

+800

Blue Jackets

+900

4-0

Utah

+3000

Blue Jackets

+4500

4-1

Utah

+1200

Blue Jackets

+1700

4-2

Utah

+1500

Blue Jackets

+1800

4-3

Utah

+1050

Blue Jackets

+1150

5-0

Utah

+5500

Blue Jackets

+9000

5-1

Utah

+2000

Blue Jackets

+3000

5-2

Utah

+1400

Blue Jackets

+2000

5-3

Utah

+2400

Blue Jackets

+2900

5-4

Utah

+2200

Blue Jackets

+2400

6-0

Utah

+8000

Blue Jackets

+13000

6-1

Utah

+4500

Blue Jackets

+8000

6-2

Utah

+2800

Blue Jackets

+4000

6-3

Utah

+2800

Blue Jackets

+4000

6-4

Utah

+5000

Blue Jackets

+6000

6-5

Utah

+5500

Blue Jackets

+6000

7-1

Utah

+8000

Blue Jackets

+13000

7-2

Utah

+7000

Blue Jackets

+11000

7-3

Utah

+5500

Blue Jackets

+7500

7-4

Utah

+6600

Blue Jackets

+8000

7-5

Utah

+11000

Blue Jackets

+13000

7-6

Utah

+13000

Blue Jackets

+14000

8-2

Utah

+12000

Blue Jackets

+15000

8-4

Utah

+11000

Blue Jackets

+14000

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Utah Hockey Club vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Contest

The Utah Hockey Club odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -169 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 63% chance of winning. Columbus Blue Jackets are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +140.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 5.5. NHL bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you fancy Over 5.5, this outcome can be backed at -123.

Odds of -115 are available to back when it comes to the Utah reaching 3 goals first and that makes them favorites. Don’t think either team will score 3? Bet on +320 that this happens.

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Moneyline

Utah

-169

Blue Jackets

+140

3-Way Moneyline

Utah

+107

Tie

+330

Blue Jackets

+195

Puck Line

Utah -1.5

+152

Blue Jackets +1.5

-189

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+102

Over 5.5

-123

Clayton Keller Favorite to Find the Net First

There’s the chance to back Clayton Keller at +900 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favorite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals

Clayton Keller (Utah)

First

+155

Anytime

+900

Dylan Guenther (Utah)

First

+190

Anytime

+1050

Kent Johnson (Blue Jackets)

First

+200

Anytime

+1100

Nick Schmaltz (Utah)

First

+210

Anytime

+1100

Adam Fantilli (Blue Jackets)

First

+220

Anytime

+1150

Dmitri Voronkov (Blue Jackets)

First

+220

Anytime

+1150

Cole Sillinger (Blue Jackets)

First

+270

Anytime

+1400

Michael Carcone (Utah)

First

+285

Anytime

+1400

Jack McBain (Utah)

First

+285

Anytime

+1400

Alexander Kerfoot (Utah)

First

+285

Anytime

+1400

Barrett Hayton (Utah)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Josh Doan (Utah)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Lawson Crouse (Utah)

First

+325

Anytime

+1600

Nick Bjugstad (Utah)

First

+350

Anytime

+1700

Matias Maccelli (Utah)

First

+350

Anytime

+1700

James van Riemsdyk (Blue Jackets)

First

+360

Anytime

+1700

Zach Werenski (Blue Jackets)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Justin Danforth (Blue Jackets)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Luca Del Bel Belluz (Blue Jackets)

First

+420

Anytime

+2000

Samuel Walker (Utah)

First

+460

Anytime

+2000

Kevin Labanc (Blue Jackets)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Mikhail Sergachev (Utah)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Kailer Yamamoto (Utah)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Clayton Keller (Utah)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-110

Dylan Guenther (Utah)

Over 2.5

-125

Under 2.5

-103

Nick Schmaltz (Utah)

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

Adam Fantilli (Blue Jackets)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Dmitri Voronkov (Blue Jackets)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-175

Kent Johnson (Blue Jackets)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-103

Cole Sillinger (Blue Jackets)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+140

Barrett Hayton (Utah)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+140

Nick Bjugstad (Utah)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-100

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Last 5 & H2H

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Starting Lineups

NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
2 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
3 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
4 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
5 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
6 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
7 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
8 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
9 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
10 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
11 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
12 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
13 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
14 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
15 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
16 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
17 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
18 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
19 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
20 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
21 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
22 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
23 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
24 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
25 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
26 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
27 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
28 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
29 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
30 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
31 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
32 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

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