nhl Game Recap
St. Louis Falls 6-4 to Blue Jackets - Recap
Dmitri Voronkov scored twice to lead the Blue Jackets over St. Louis 6-4 on Saturday at Nationwide Arena.
Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as -118 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Dmitri Voronkov(2), Mikael Pyyhtia, Kirill Marchenko, Adam Fantilli, and Mathieu Olivier each scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Voronkov opened the scoring for Columbus.
Elvis Merzlikins turned in a 29-save effort for the Blue Jackets.
St. Louis got goals from Jordan Kyrou, Cam Fowler, Colton Parayko, and Brayden Schenn in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
St. Louis got a 33-stop effort from Joel Hofer in the loss.
Columbus scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while St. Louis went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Columbus outshot St. Louis 39-33 in the game.
Columbus heads into a battle against the Penguins. St. Louis, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.