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Florida Falls 1-0 to Blue Jackets - Recap

Columbus shut out Florida on Tuesday, getting a 32-stop effort from Elvis Merzlikins in a 1-0 win.

Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as -131 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.

Columbus got a goal from Zach Werenski in the victory. Werenski opened the scoring at 1:54 of overtime.

Elvis Merzlikins turned in a 32-save effort for the Blue Jackets.

Florida got a 44-stop effort from Sergei Bobrovsky in the loss.

Columbus scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Florida went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Florida lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 45-32.

Columbus looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Panthers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Vegas.