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Florida Panthers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Wrap - Columbus Wins 5-3

Boone Jenner scored a pair of goals against the Panthers as Columbus handed Florida a 5-3 defeat on Sunday at Nationwide Arena.

Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as +220 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.

Boone Jenner(2), Johnny Gaudreau, Sean Kuraly, and Yegor Chinakhov each scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Chinakhov opened the scoring for Columbus.

Daniil Tarasov turned in a 46-save effort for the Blue Jackets.

Matthew Tkachuk, Aaron Ekblad, and Colin White scored for the Panthers, finding the net behind Daniil Tarasov.

Florida got a 18-stop effort from Sergei Bobrovsky in the loss.

On the power play, Columbus went 2-for-2, while the Panthers were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Florida outshot Columbus 49-23 in the game.

Columbus heads into a battle against the Canadiens. Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.