nhl Game Recap
Columbus Skates Past New York 7-5 - Recap
Nick Foligno scored a pair of goals against the Rangers as Columbus handed New York a 7-5 defeat on Sunday at Nationwide Arena.
Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as -232 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Columbus got goals from Nick Foligno(2), Lukas Sedlak, Artemi Panarin, David Savard, Anthony Duclair, and Cam Atkinson in the victory. Panarin opened the scoring at 5:08 of the first period.
Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 22-save effort for the Blue Jackets.
Mats Zuccarello(2), Jimmy Vesey, Ryan Strome, and Chris Kreider scored for the Rangers, finding the net behind Sergei Bobrovsky.
New York got a 33-stop effort from Alexander Georgiev in the loss.
Columbus scored 0 times on 5 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 40-27.
Columbus heads into a battle against the Devils. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Carolina.