nhl Game Recap
Columbus Skates Past Tampa Bay 3-2 - Recap
The Lightning came up short Saturday against the Blue Jackets, falling 3-2.
Columbus won as a -132 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Kent Johnson, Damon Severson, and Kirill Marchenko each scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Johnson opened the scoring for Columbus.
Jet Greaves stopped 22 of 24 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.
Anthony Cirelli, and Ryan McDonagh scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind Jet Greaves.
Jonas Johansson stopped 28 of 31 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Columbus went 0-for-2, while the Lightning were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Columbus outshot Tampa Bay 31-24 in the game.
Next game, Columbus takes its act on the road to face Dallas looking for another win. For Tampa Bay, they head home to face Chicago.