nhl Game Recap
New York Skates Past Columbus 2-1 - Recap
New York needed a shootout to earn a 2-1 victory over Columbus on Saturday in NHL action at Nationwide Arena.
The Rangers were a -117 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Mika Zibanejad scored for the Rangers in the victory. Zibanejad opened the scoring for New York.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 23 of 24 Columbus shots in the victory.
Columbus got a goal from Dmitri Voronkov in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Columbus got a 31-stop effort from Jet Greaves in the loss.
On the power play, New York went 1-for-2, while the Blue Jackets were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
New York outshot Columbus 32-24 in the game.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Blue Jackets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Montreal.