nhl Game Recap
Panthers vs Blue Jackets Final: 5-2 - Recap
Columbus gave up 3 goals to Alex Wennberg in their 5-2 loss to the Panthers in NHL action on Saturday.
Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -173 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Alex Wennberg(3), Frank Vatrano, and MacKenzie Weegar each scored for the Panthers in the victory. Weegar opened the scoring for Florida.
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 44 of 46 Columbus shots in the victory.
Columbus got goals from Zach Werenski, and Oliver Bjorkstrand in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Columbus got a 22-stop effort from Elvis Merzlikins in the loss.
Florida scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Columbus outshot Florida 46-39 in the game.