The Blue Jackets are 6-9-0-1 at home for the season and they have lost five of their last six overall. They'll be playing on no rest after taking a 4-1 loss at Pittsburgh last night while Buffalo has had plenty of time to rest and prepare since its 6-3 win over San Jose on Sunday.

Blue Jackets are 7-17 in their last 24 games playing on 0 days rest. Blue Jackets are 6-20 in their last 26 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game.

10* PLAY ON BUFFALO SABRES.