nhl Game Recap
Recap - Blue Jackets Defeat St. Louis 1-0
Columbus shut out St. Louis on Tuesday, getting a 21-stop effort from Elvis Merzlikins in a 1-0 win.
Columbus was an underdog by +127 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Dmitri Voronkov scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Voronkov opened the scoring for Columbus.
Elvis Merzlikins turned in a 21-save effort for the Blue Jackets.
Jordan Binnington stopped 21 of 22 shots for the Blues, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Columbus scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while St. Louis went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
St. Louis lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 22-21.
Next game, Columbus takes its act home to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head on the road to face Buffalo.