Betting Trends Columbus Blue Jackets vs Colorado Avalanche

The upcoming NHL game on January 10, 2026, features the Columbus Blue Jackets visiting the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena in Denver, CO. This exciting matchup offers plenty of betting trends and game insights for bettors to consider. Colorado Avalanche enters the game as favorites with moneyline odds of -263 and a puck line of -1.5 at -115, while Columbus Blue Jackets are underdogs at +227 moneyline and +1.5 puck line at -105, both available at BetOnline.

Looking at recent performances, the Avalanche have a strong home record of 18-2 and an overall 32-11 straight-up record, demonstrating their dominance at Ball Arena. Columbus holds an 18-25 overall record and 9-14 away record. Colorado boasts a powerplay percentage of approximately 22.5% and a penalty kill of around 81%, whereas Columbus lags behind with a 15.9% powerplay and 75.3% penalty kill. Both teams are fairly even in 5-on-5 play, but Colorado’s superior special teams could be decisive.

Starting goaltenders are key; Colorado’s netminder has been solid, and despite some questionable injury notes, is likely to play, which bodes well for the Avalanche. Columbus faces challenges defensively, allowing more shots and goals against. The over/under is set at 6.5, reflecting expectations for moderate scoring. Bettors can leverage these betting trends and game stats, including faceoff percentages and recent scoring outputs, to make smart wagers. The last matchup on October 16, 2025, saw Colorado defeat Columbus 4-1, a game you can review via our October 16, 2025, game recap.

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