nhl Game Recap
Columbus Ices St. Louis 3-2 - Recap
St. Louis was unable to break down Jet Greaves on Saturday, firing 39 shots but scoring only 2 times in a 3-2 loss against the Blue Jackets.
Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as -142 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Columbus got goals from Sean Monahan, Charlie Coyle, and Zach Werenski in the victory. Coyle opened the scoring at 4:38 of the first period.
Jet Greaves stopped 37 of 39 St. Louis shots in the victory.
St. Louis got goals from Justin Faulk, and Nick Bjugstad in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
St. Louis got a 32-stop effort from Joel Hofer in the loss.
Columbus scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while St. Louis went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
St. Louis outshot Columbus 39-35 in the game.
Next game, Columbus takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head home to face Edmonton.