nhl Game Recap
Jets vs Blue Jackets Final: 4-3 - Recap
The Jets earned a 4-3 victory over the Blue Jackets on Saturday at Bell MTS Place.
The Jets were a -123 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Winnipeg got goals from Nikolaj Ehlers, Mathieu Perreault, Blake Wheeler, and Andrew Copp in the victory. Wheeler opened the scoring at 8:23 of the first period.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 5 of 5 Columbus shots in the victory.
Columbus got goals from Pierre-Luc Dubois, Seth Jones, and Gustav Nyquist in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Elvis Merzlikins stopped 27 of 31 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Winnipeg went 0-for-3, while the Blue Jackets were 3-for-5 with the man advantage.
Winnipeg lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 35-31.
Winnipeg heads into a battle against the Sharks. Columbus, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ottawa.