The Columbus Blue Jackets (11-9-4) host the Pittsburgh Penguins (11-6-5) at Nationwide Arena on Friday, Nov. 28 at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network. The Blue Jackets have lost three straight games.

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To prepare for this matchup, here is who we predict to secure the win in Friday's hockey action.

Over the past 10 contests, the Penguins have recorded a 3-4-3 record after totaling 24 total goals (seven power-play goals on 22 power-play opportunities during that span, for a success rate of 31.8%). Their opponents have scored a combined 27 goals in those games.

Blue Jackets vs. Penguins Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final score of Blue Jackets 4, Penguins 3.

Moneyline Pick: Blue Jackets (-152)
Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.0 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Penguins (+1.5)

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Blue Jackets Splits and Trends

The Blue Jackets have finished 5-4-9 in overtime matchups as part of an overall record of 11-9-4.
In the 12 games Columbus has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 5-4-3 record (good for 13 points).
In the eight games this season the Blue Jackets recorded just one goal, they went 1-5-2 (four points).
Columbus has lost all three games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
The Blue Jackets have scored three or more goals in 13 games (10-1-2, 22 points).
In the seven games when Columbus has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 5-0-2 record (12 points).
In the 13 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Columbus is 6-5-2 (14 points).
The Blue Jackets have been outshot by opponents 11 times, and went 5-4-2 (12 points).

Penguins Splits and Trends

The Penguins have a record of 11-6-5 this season and are -5-5 in overtime matchups.
Pittsburgh has earned four points (1-3-2) in its six games decided by one goal.
This season the Penguins registered just one goal in three games and they've earned two points (0-1-2) in those contests.
Pittsburgh has two points (0-2-2) in four games this season when it has scored exactly two goals.
The Penguins have scored three or more goals in 14 games, earning 23 points from those contests.
Pittsburgh has scored a lone power-play goal in seven games this season and has recorded six points from those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Pittsburgh is 4-3-2 (10 points).
The Penguins have been outshot by opponents 12 times this season, and earned 15 points in those games.

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