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The NHL regular season game on April 12, 2026, features the Boston Bruins visiting the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. This matchup is broadcast on NESN, NHL Network, ESPN+, and FDSOH, providing wide coverage. The Bruins hold a strong ATS record of 52-28, leading the league, while Columbus sits at 42-38 ATS. Boston's power play percentage is 12.125%, slightly higher than Columbus's 8.0875%, and their penalty kill stands at 85.4%, compared to Columbus's 91.9%. The total points line is set at 6.5, with the under favored. Starting goalies and injury reports suggest both teams will field competitive lineups. Recent betting trends and game insights indicate a competitive game with Columbus favored at -140 moneyline odds, and Boston at +123, impacting betting strategies accordingly.
In their last matchup on March 29, 2026, the teams drew 3-3, with Boston covering a 1.5 spread, highlighting the close competition. The Bruins' faceoff win percentage (53%) edges out Columbus's 50.6%, potentially influencing puck possession. The Bruins have averaged 3.26 goals per game this season, slightly above Columbus's 3.04, reinforcing the expectation for an engaging game.
Washington 41-39100% -155Everygame | |||||||
Columbus 40-39-150% -136Heritage | |||||||
N.Y. Islanders 43-37100% -103Bet105 | |||||||
![]() New Jersey 41-3950% +116Heritage | |||||||
![]() Anaheim 42-37100% -285BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Calgary 32-470% +141Bookmaker |