nhl Game Recap
Penguins vs Blue Jackets Final: 4-1 - Recap
Sidney Crosby was the difference, potting a pair for Pittsburgh on Tuesday as the Penguins skated off with a 4-1 victory over the Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena.
Pittsburgh won as a -285 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Pittsburgh got goals from Sidney Crosby(2), Teddy Blueger, and Bryan Rust in the victory. Rust opened the scoring at 1:15 of the second period.
Tristan Jarry stopped 38 of 39 Columbus shots in the victory.
Johnny Gaudreau scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Tristan Jarry.
Columbus got a 30-stop effort from Elvis Merzlikins in the loss.
Pittsburgh scored 1 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 0-for-5 with the man advantage.
Columbus outshot Pittsburgh 39-34 in the game.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face Buffalo looking for another win. For Columbus, they head home to face Buffalo.