Senators vs. Blue Jackets Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 20

Updated Jan. 20, 2026 12:13 p.m. ET

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At 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Jan. 20, Tim Stutzle and Zachary Werenski will go toe-to-toe in a matchup between the Ottawa Senators and Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. Here's everything you need to know to know about the Senators-Blue Jackets game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Senators vs. Blue Jackets Game Information and TV Channel

When: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Senators vs Blue Jackets Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Senators	-1.5	215	-265	6.5	-130	110	-115	-105

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Senators vs. Blue Jackets Prediction

ATS Pick: Blue Jackets (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Blue Jackets 4 - Senators 3

Senators vs. Blue Jackets Betting Insights

Ottawa's 48 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 26 times.
Columbus and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 23 of 48 games this season.
These two teams average a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this game's over/under.
These teams give up 6.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than the over/under for this match.
In terms of goals scored, the Senators are 13th in the league, and the Blue Jackets rank 20th.
This match features the league's 23rd-ranked (Blue Jackets) and 27th-ranked (Senators) teams in terms of defense.

Senators Stats

The Senators' 156 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 13th in the NHL.
Defensively, Ottawa has conceded 163 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 27th in NHL play.
Their goal differential (-7) ranks 18th in the league.
The 39 power-play goals Ottawa has scored this season (fourth-most in NHL) have come on 159 chances.
The Senators have the league's seventh-best power-play conversion rate (24.53%).
Ottawa has scored three shorthanded goals this season.

Senators Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Tim Stützle	48	21	27	48	69	22	54.8%
Drake Batherson	45	19	25	44	35	17	47.1%
Jake Sanderson	48	10	29	39	54	25	-
Dylan Cozens	48	15	21	36	34	10	54.1%
Claude Giroux	48	9	24	33	33	10	64.2%

Senators Player Props

Blue Jackets Stats

The Blue Jackets' 143 goals on the season (3.0 per game) rank them 20th in the NHL.
Columbus has conceded 159 total goals this season (3.3 per game), ranking 23rd in the league.
With a goal differential of -16, they are 23rd in the league.
Columbus has 24 power-play goals (on 120 chances), 24th in the NHL.
The Blue Jackets have the NHL's 17th-ranked power-play percentage (20.00).
Columbus has scored three shorthanded goals (17th in league).

Blue Jackets Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Zachary Werenski	44	18	34	52	73	22	-
Kirill Marchenko	44	18	23	41	59	28	33.3%
Adam Fantilli	48	12	18	30	51	17	50.3%
Charlie Coyle	48	10	20	30	30	21	50.6%
Dmitri Voronkov	48	16	14	30	37	6	19%