Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Predictions and Odds - Jan 1, 2022

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Carolina Hurricanes lock horns in the NHL at Nationwide Arena on New Year's Day, with puck drop at 1:00PM EST.

Dimers' best betting picks for Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets?

Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Hurricanes-Blue Jackets NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Hurricanes a 62% chance of beating the Blue Jackets.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Blue Jackets are currently +1.5 underdogs against the Hurricanes, with -149 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds available.

For the favored Hurricanes (-1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds on offer at +140.

PointsBet has the best moneyline odds for the Blue Jackets at +170. That means you can bet $100 to profit $170, earning a total payout of $270, if they win.

Meanwhile, BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Hurricanes at -175, where you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, check out all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) are a 61% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets

• Puck Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 at -149 with Caesars Sportsbook (61% probability)
• Moneyline: Blue Jackets Win at +170 with PointsBet (1.0% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 6 at +100 with FanDuel Sportsbook (52% probability)

While the Hurricanes are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Blue Jackets moneyline is the best option because of the 1.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Probabilities

Use our dynamic widget below to view the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Carolina vs. Columbus, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Hurricanes-Blue Jackets matchup, including pre-game predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets on Saturday January 1, 2022.

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Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets 2022 Game Info

When do the Blue Jackets play the Hurricanes?

• Date: Saturday January 1, 2022
• Time: 1:00PM EST / 10:00AM PST
• Venue: Nationwide Arena

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