Canucks vs. Blue Jackets Odds & Betting Predictions - March 28, 2025

Blue Jackets’ home bounce-back spot – 20-9-5 at Nationwide, Canucks 2-2 on current road trip. Columbus broke a 6-game skid, gets key pieces back. Merzlikins 30-save night vs Isles, solid at home. Vancouver just played Weds, short rest edge CLB. Blue Jackets' offense trending up – 33.8 shots/game last 5, 7 goals vs NYR, 4 vs NYI. Jenner back, Monahan returns w/ 2A in first game. Power play shaky (18.6%) but creates pressure. Vancouver allows 3.2 GA last 5, has dropped 5 of last 9. Vancouver allows 3.62 GA on road, Columbus scores 3.62 G at home – perfect storm. Jackets' defense tightening: just 3.0 GA/game at home. Goalie edge at home: Merzlikins .896 SV% > Demko .892. Canucks PK vulnerable on road (82.2%).