Blue Jackets vs. Penguins Odds & Betting Predictions - January 18, 2026

Blue Jackets at Penguins

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Columbus Blue Jackets

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Pittsburgh Penguins

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MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Blue Jackets 29-20-7	+1.5	+1.5-275	o6.5-125	+102
Penguins 29-15-12	u6.5	-1.5+190	u6.5+105	-120

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Sunday 12:00 a.m.

January 18, 2026

PPG Paints ArenaPittsburgh

Over 6.5-125

1u

CBJ +110

3.3u

CBJ +115

1.15u

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CBJ +115

0.86u

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NHL Public Betting

Penguins are 1-4 in their last 5 games.
Penguins are 1-4 in their last 5 games against the spread
Penguins are 20-8 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Penguins' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 16 of Penguins' 27 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Penguins	35-21	14-13	20-8	9-15	25-6
Blue Jackets	32-24	12-15	20-9	8-11	21-12

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Penguins	30-26	16-11	14-14	13-11	17-14
Blue Jackets	28-28	13-14	15-14	12-7	16-17

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Penguins	29-15	N/A	N/A	13-11	15-16
Blue Jackets	29-20	N/A	N/A	15-4	11-22

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Jan 16th	PHI	W 6-3	-1.5 W	O 6.5	PIT -175
Jan 14th	TB	L 1-2	-	-	-
Jan 11th	@BOS	L 0-1	-1.5 L	U 6.5	BOS -122
Jan 10th	CGY	L 1-2	-1.5 L	U 6.5	CGY -152
Jan 9th	NJ	W 4-1	-1.5 W	U 6.5	PIT -111

Brendan Smith
D
Smith is out with leg
Out

Noel Acciari
C
Acciari is day-to-day with illness
Day-to-Day
Kris Letang
D
Letang is out with foot
Out
Filip Hallander
C
Hallander is out with leg
Out
Blake Lizotte
C
Lizotte is day-to-day with personal
Day-to-Day
Jack St. Ivany
D
St. Ivany is out with hand
Out

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Goals

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Assists

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Penalties

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25

Shots

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24

Hits

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26

Faceoffs Won

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MatchupOverUnder
Blue Jackets 29-20-7	N/A	N/A
Penguins 29-15-12	N/A	N/A