nhl Game Recap
New York Falls 2-1 to Blue Jackets - Recap
Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice to lead the Blue Jackets over New York 2-1 on Sunday at Madison Square Garden.
Columbus was an underdog by +119 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Oliver Bjorkstrand(2) scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Bjorkstrand opened the scoring for Columbus.
Matiss Kivlenieks turned in a 31-save effort for the Blue Jackets.
New York got a goal from Brady Skjei in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 of 31 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Columbus scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-0 with the man advantage.
Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 32-31.
Next game, Columbus takes its act home to face Winnipeg looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face New York.