Will Michael Bunting Score a Goal Against the Blue Jackets on January 7?

Published 1:21 pm Tuesday, January 7, 2025

For people looking to place a bet on the upcoming battle between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET, is Michael Bunting a player who is likely score a goal? We break it all down in the piece below.

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Will Michael Bunting score a goal against the Blue Jackets?

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Odds to score a goal this game: +240 (Bet $10 to win $24.00 if he scores a goal)

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Bunting stats and insights

  • Bunting has scored in 11 of 40 games this season, with multiple goals in one of those games.
  • In one game versus the Blue Jackets this season, he has scored one goal on three shots.
  • On the power play he has seven goals, plus three assists.
  • He has a 15.4% shooting percentage, attempting 1.9 shots per game.

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Blue Jackets defensive stats

  • The Blue Jackets have conceded 145 goals in total (3.6 per game), which ranks 30th in the league in goals allowed.
  • So far this season, the Blue Jackets have not earned a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 19.8 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.

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Bunting recent games

Date Opponent Points Goals Assists Time On Ice Home/Away Result
1/5/2025 Hurricanes 1 1 0 15:51 Away L 4-3 OT
1/3/2025 Panthers 1 0 1 20:55 Away L 3-2 SO
12/31/2024 Red Wings 0 0 0 16:55 Away L 4-2
12/29/2024 Islanders 2 1 1 13:32 Home W 3-2
12/28/2024 Islanders 1 1 0 18:02 Away L 6-3
12/23/2024 Flyers 2 2 0 17:52 Home W 7-3
12/21/2024 Devils 0 0 0 15:38 Away L 3-0
12/19/2024 Predators 0 0 0 16:08 Away W 5-4 OT
12/17/2024 Kings 2 0 2 14:56 Home W 3-2 OT
12/14/2024 Senators 0 0 0 15:30 Away L 3-2 OT

Penguins vs. Blue Jackets game info

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