nhl Game Recap
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Montreal Canadiens Recap - Blue Jackets Win 6-3
Patrik Laine was the difference, potting a pair for Columbus on Sunday as the Blue Jackets skated off with a 6-3 victory over the Canadiens at Bell Centre.
Columbus won as a -128 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Columbus got goals from Patrik Laine(2), Jack Roslovic, Yegor Chinakhov, Eric Robinson, and Cole Sillinger in the victory. Laine opened the scoring at 3:51 of the first period.
Joonas Korpisalo stopped 32 of 35 Montreal shots in the victory.
Montreal got goals from Nick Suzuki, Tyler Toffoli, and Artturi Lehkonen in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Cayden Primeau stopped 26 of 28 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Columbus went 0-for-3, while the Canadiens were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 36-35.
Columbus heads into a battle against the Panthers. Montreal, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Jersey.