Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Philadelphia Flyers odds, tips and betting trends
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Jan. 27, 2026, 5:52 p.m. ET
The Columbus Blue Jackets (24-20-7, 14th in Eastern Conference) host the Philadelphia Flyers (24-18-9, 10th in Eastern Conference) at Nationwide Arena on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Columbus secured an 8-5 home victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning in its last game on Jan. 24.
Philadelphia lost 4-0 at home against the New York Islanders in its most recent game on Jan. 26.
As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest with what you need to know about Wednesday’s game.
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Favorite: Blue Jackets (-131)Underdog: Flyers (+109)Over/under: 6.5Blue Jackets vs. Flyers game info and start timeDate: Wednesday, January 28, 2026Time: 7:30 p.m. ETTV channel: TNTLive stream: Watch on SlingWatch Blue Jackets vs. Flyers on Sling!Blue Jackets stats and trendsIn 15 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Columbus has won 11 of those matchups.The Blue Jackets have a record of 7-3 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -131.The moneyline odds say Columbus has a 56.7% chance of winning this game.Columbus and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 24 of 51 games this season.In their past 10 games, the Blue Jackets have gone 6-4-0 to earn 80.0% of the possible points.They are scoring at a 3.0 goals-per-game average (30 total) over that span.Over on the defensive end, the Blue Jackets have given up 2.9 goals per game (29 total) in those 10 outings.Flyers stats and trendsThe Flyers have been the underdog 34 times this season, and upset their opponent in 13, or 38.2%, of those games.Philadelphia has a record of 11-18 in games when oddsmakers list the team at +109 or longer on the moneyline.The Flyers have a 47.8% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).So far this season, 49.0% of Philadelphia’s games (25/51) have had more goals than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5.Over the past 10 games, the Flyers are 2-6-2 (50.0% of possible points).They have put up 25 goals over that span.On the defensive end, the Flyers have given up 42 goals (4.2 per game) in those 10 matchups.
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