nhl Game Recap
Recap - Golden Knights Defeat Columbus 7-2
Vegas got 3 goals from Jack Eichel en route to a 7-2 victory over Columbus on Sunday at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Knights were a -300 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Jack Eichel(3), Phil Kessel, Zach Whitecloud, Paul Cotter, and Pavel Dorofeyev each scored for the Golden Knights in the victory. Kessel opened the scoring for Vegas.
Jiri Patera stopped 35 of 37 Columbus shots in the victory.
Columbus got goals from Kirill Marchenko, and Liam Foudy in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Daniil Tarasov stopped 24 of 29 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Vegas went 2-for-2, while the Blue Jackets were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Vegas outshot Columbus 41-37 in the game.
Vegas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Canucks. The Blue Jackets will aim to get back on the winning track at Washington.