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Nashville Falls 4-2 to Blue Jackets - Recap

Oliver Bjorkstrand scored a pair of goals against the Predators as Columbus handed Nashville a 4-2 defeat on Wednesday at Nationwide Arena.

The Blue Jackets were a +163 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Oliver Bjorkstrand(2), Mikhail Grigorenko, and Jack Roslovic each scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Roslovic opened the scoring for Columbus.

Elvis Merzlikins stopped 30 of 32 Nashville shots in the victory.

Calle Jarnkrok, and Tanner Jeannot scored for the Predators, finding the net behind Elvis Merzlikins.

Juuse Saros stopped 23 of 26 shots for the Predators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Nashville by a margin of 32-27.

Next game, Columbus takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Nashville, they head home to face Carolina.