The Boston Bruins meet the Columbus Blue Jackets for Game 2 of their four-game regular-season series, as Week 27 of the 2021-22 NHL season gets underway with this Eastern Conference showdown from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus. Boston has won the first two meetings between these teams, so let’s see what’s the best Bruins vs. Blue Jackets betting pick for Monday evening.
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Bruins vs Blue Jackets Betting Pick
This game will be played at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, April 4, 2022.
Why Bet The Bruins :
✅ The Edmonton Oilers have won both meetinThe Boston Bruins have won both contest between these teams, including a 5-4 shootout victory in Columbus on March 5. The Bruins are 5-1-1 in the last seven meetings between these teams.
✅ The Boston Bruins have won two straight contests and they are 8-2-0 in their last 10 games. Boston finished a five-game homestand going 4-1-0, but are 5-1-0 in their last six games on the road.
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✅ The Columbus Blue Jackets have lost three straight games as they are 3-5-2 in their last 10 contests. Columbus is 3-3-2 in their last eight games at home.
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins (43-20-5; 27-41 ATS) defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets at home on Saturday, 5-2. Boston finished their five-game homestand going 4-1-0, but has played exceptionally well on the road of late, going 5-2-0 away from the TD Garden in March. Boston is 21-9-3 on the road this season and is 8-2-0 in their last 10 games. The Bruins are currently the top wildcard team in the Eastern Conference, holding a seven-point edge over the Washington Capitals.
Erik Haula scored two goals and Brad Marchand had a goal and two assists in the victory over the Blue Jackets. David Pastrnak was held off the scoresheet but has 10 points in his last five games. Boston is winning with spectacular goaltending, sixth in the NHL with a 2.66 goals-against average. Jeremy Swayman (2.23 GAA, .920 save percentage) and Linus Ullmark (2.65 GAA, .910) have both been spectacular.
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets (32-32-5; 40-29 ATS) lost to the Boston Bruins, 5-2. Columbus is 3-5-2 in their last 10 games and has lost three straight. The Blue Jackets are 18-14-3 at home this season but are just 3-3-2 in their last eight games at home. Columbus is currently on the outside of the playoff picture with 69 points, 15 points behind Washington for the final wildcard spot.
Elvis Merzlikins allowed three goals on 40 shots in the loss to Boston. He is now 22-18-5 with a 3.41 goals-against average and a .902 save percentage. Columbus has really struggled to keep opponents out of their goal, allowing 3.74 goals per game, 30th overall.