nhl Game Recap
Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue Jackets Wrap - Carolina Wins 4-3
The Hurricanes earned a 4-3 victory over the Blue Jackets on Thursday at Nationwide Arena.
Carolina was favored by -166 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Carolina got goals from Nino Niederreiter, Sebastian Aho, Martin Necas, and Cedric Paquette in the victory. Paquette opened the scoring at 7:49 of the second period.
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 33 of 36 Columbus shots in the victory.
Oliver Bjorkstrand, Cam Atkinson, and Zach Werenski scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Alex Nedeljkovic.
Joonas Korpisalo stopped 29 of 33 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Carolina scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Carolina lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 36-33.
Carolina heads into a battle against the Lightning. Columbus, meanwhile, will have their next action against Detroit.