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NHL MATCHUP REPORT

January 4, 2026, 3:00 | Nationwide Arena

Pittsburgh Penguins (19-12-9) VS Columbus Blue Jackets (18-16-6)

ODDS

	Bet365	5Dimes	BOL	bodog	pin
Moneyline			110 -125	112 -133
Spread			1.5 -210 -1.5 180	1.5 -225 -1.5 185
Total	o u	o u	6.5 o -118 6.5 u 102	6.5 o -117 6.5 u -103	o u

SMART CHART

PIT	NAME	CLB
3.23	OFFENSE	3.03
3.23	DEFENSE	3.36
30.19	POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES	18.63
81.20	PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES	75.00
28.46	SHOTS FOR	30.05
28.26	SHOTS AGAINST	30.56
0	DIFFERENTIAL	-0.33

RECENT FORM

Team	Record	Money	Offense	Defense	Fave	Dog	O/U
Pittsburgh	19-12-9	$-20	3.25	3.17	6-6	11-14	20-18-2
Columbus	18-16-6	$-397	3.08	3.30	9-2	8-19	18-20-2

TEAM RECORDS

Pittsburgh Penguins

Name	Record	Home	Away	Fave	Dog	O/U
Overall	19-12-9	9-6-5	10-6-4	6-6-4	11-14-5	20-18-2
Last 10	5-4-1	3-1-1	2-3	3-0	2-5-1	6-4
vs Div	6-1-3	3-1-1	3-0-2	0-0-1	5-1-2	5-4-1
vs WEST	7-5-6	3-3-4	4-2-2	3-1-3	3-4-3	8-9-1
vs EAST	12-7-3	6-3-1	6-4-2	3-1-1	8-5-2	12-9-1

Columbus Blue Jackets

Name	Record	Home	Away	Fave	Dog	O/U
Overall	18-16-6	9-7-3	9-9-3	9-2-1	8-19-4	18-20-2
Last 10	5-5	3-4	2-1	2-1	2-4	4-5-1
vs Div	3-7-2	1-3-2	2-4	1-1-1	2-6-1	3-8-1
vs WEST	7-8-1	3-3	4-5-1	3-0	4-8-1	8-7-1
vs EAST	11-8-5	6-4-3	5-4-2	6-1-1	4-7-3	10-13-1

SUPERGRID

Title	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	3.23	11	3.36	26
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	2.95	20	3.39	25
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill	30.00	2	68.29	31
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	3.03	21	3.23	20
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	2.94	23	2.79	6
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill	13.04	32	83.64	10

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

Team	Record	O/U	AVG	Shots	Power Play Goals	Power Play Percentage	Penalty Kill Percentage	Power Play Chances
Pittsburgh	5-1-4	8-2	3.70	31.10	9.00	37.50	85.71	24.00
Columbus	5-4-1	8-2	3.60	34.10	4.00	14.29	62.50	28.00

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

Date	Away	Away Score	Home	Home Score	Line	Total	O/U	Away Shots	Home Shots	Away Power Play Goals	Home Power Play Goals	Away Power Plays	Home Power Plays	Away PP%	Home PP%	Away PK%	Home PK%
Nov 28, 2025	PIT	4	CLB	3	-135	6	O	24	29	0	0	2	2	0	0	100	100
Oct 25, 2025	CLB	5	PIT	4	-120	6.5	O	41	30	0	1	2	3	0	33.3	66.7	100
Mar 21, 2025	CLB	3	PIT	6	-115	6	O	47	34	0	0	2	1	0	0	100	100
Jan 7, 2025	CLB	4	PIT	3	-150	6.5	O	29	23	2	1	2	1	100	100	0	0
Nov 15, 2024	PIT	2	CLB	6	105	6.5	O	23	39	1	1	4	5	25	20	80	75
Mar 30, 2024	PIT	3	CLB	4	160	6.5	O	33	38	0	0	2	4	0	0	100	100
Mar 28, 2024	CLB	2	PIT	3	-230	6.5	U	19	36	0	2	2	5	0	40	60	100
Mar 5, 2024	CLB	3	PIT	5	-240	6.5	O	35	31	0	2	1	3	0	66.7	33.3	100
Nov 14, 2023	PIT	5	CLB	3	160	6.5	O	41	30	0	0	1	4	0	0	100	100
Apr 13, 2023	PIT	2	CLB	3	210	6.5	U	36	34	2	1	2	4	100	25	75	0

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbus is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games
Columbus is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Columbus is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh
Columbus is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Columbus is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 6 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 16-5 ATS in its last 21 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Columbus
Pittsburgh is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing Columbus
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing on the road against Columbus

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Pittsburgh Penguins

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Line	Shots	Shots Against	Power Play	Penalty Kill	Opposing Goalie	Location
Jan 3, 2026	DET	4-1	W	115	31	12	0/2	2/2	John Gibson	A
Jan 1, 2026	DET	4-3	W	-135	31	27	1/3	6/8	Cam Talbot	H
Dec 30, 2025	CAR	5-1	W	110	28	28	1/2	0/0	Frederik Andersen	H
Dec 28, 2025	CHI	7-3	W	-150	24	24	1/2	3/3	Spencer Knight	A
Dec 23, 2025	TOR	3-6	L	110	32	31	0/1	2/2	Joseph Woll	A

Columbus Blue Jackets

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Line	Shots	Shots Against	Power Play	Penalty Kill	Opposing Goalie	Location
Jan 3, 2026	BUF	5-1	W	-110	35	33	0/1	5/5	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	H
Dec 31, 2025	NJ	2-3	L	-125	35	33	0/3	0/1	Jake Allen	H
Dec 29, 2025	OTT	4-1	W	180	22	28	0/3	4/4	Leevi Merilainen	A
Dec 28, 2025	NYI	4-2	W	-140	35	26	0/4	2/2	David Rittich	H
Dec 22, 2025	LA	3-1	W	135	30	24	3/7	5/5	Anton Forsberg	A

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