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Florida Panthers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Recap - Panthers Win 7-0

Florida got 4 goals from Carter Verhaeghe en route to a 7-0 victory over Columbus on Saturday at Nationwide Arena.

Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -258 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 7.0.

Carter Verhaeghe(4), Nick Cousins, Eric Staal, and Sam Reinhart each scored for the Panthers in the victory. Reinhart opened the scoring for Florida.

Alex Lyon stopped 21 of 21 Columbus shots in the victory.

Michael Hutchinson stopped 42 of 49 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Florida went 1-for-3, while the Blue Jackets were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Florida outshot Columbus 49-21 in the game.

Florida heads into a battle against the Sabres. Columbus, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ottawa.