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Filip Forsberg has scored a goal in each of the Predators' last two games against the Blue Jackets.

The Blue Jackets have won the first period in each of their last five games as favorites against Central Division opponents.

Each of the Predators' last six road games have gone UNDER the total goals line.

The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the Predators' last six games at Nationwide Arena.

Zach Werenski has recorded at least one assist in each of the Blue Jackets' last 12 games as home favorites.

Ryan O'Reilly has recorded an assist in each of the Predators' last two games against the Blue Jackets.

Steven Stamkos has scored at least one goal in each of his last three road appearances against the Blue Jackets.

Kirill Marchenko has scored a goal in each of the Blue Jackets' last three games.

Boone Jenner has scored at least one goal in each of the Blue Jackets' last four games.

The Predators have won four of their last five games as underdogs against the Blue Jackets.