nhl Game Recap
Columbus Ices Buffalo 4-3 - Recap
Columbus skated to a 4-3 victory over Buffalo on Monday in NHL action at Nationwide Arena.
Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as -113 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Nick Foligno, Alexandre Texier, Cam Atkinson, and Oliver Bjorkstrand each scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Bjorkstrand opened the scoring for Columbus.
Joonas Korpisalo stopped 15 of 18 Buffalo shots in the victory.
Jeff Skinner, Marcus Johansson, and Victor Olofsson scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Joonas Korpisalo.
Buffalo got a 40-stop effort from Linus Ullmark in the loss.
Columbus scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 2-for-4 with the man advantage.
Columbus outshot Buffalo 44-18 in the game.
Columbus heads into a battle against the Ducks. Buffalo, meanwhile, will have their next action against Montreal.