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Blue Jackets Fall 4-1 Against Washington - Game Recap

Washington skated to a 4-1 victory over Columbus on Thursday in NHL action at Nationwide Arena.

Washington won as a +110 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Washington got goals from Evgeny Kuznetsov, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson, and Alexander Ovechkin in the victory. Wilson opened the scoring at 6:16 of the first period.

Braden Holtby stopped 23 of 24 Columbus shots in the victory.

Boone Jenner scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Braden Holtby.

Columbus got a 29-stop effort from Sergei Bobrovsky in the loss.

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

Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 33-24.