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Recap - Blue Jackets Defeat Carolina 3-2

The Blue Jackets beat Carolina 3-2 on Monday, earning a victory backstopped by Joonas Korpisalo's 22 saves.

Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as +133 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Columbus got goals from Cam Atkinson, Jack Roslovic, and Scott Harrington in the victory. Harrington opened the scoring at 18:24 of the first period.

Joonas Korpisalo stopped 22 of 24 Carolina shots in the victory.

Brock McGinn, and Nino Niederreiter scored for the Hurricanes, finding the net behind Joonas Korpisalo.

Carolina got a 19-stop effort from Alex Nedeljkovic in the loss.

On the power play, Columbus went 0-for-1, while the Hurricanes were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 24-22.

Columbus looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blackhawks. The Hurricanes will aim to get back on the winning track at Dallas.