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Blue Jackets vs Avalanche Final: 4-1 - Recap

Alex Nylander was the difference, potting a pair for Columbus on Monday as the Blue Jackets skated off with a 4-1 victory over the Avalanche at Nationwide Arena.

Columbus was an underdog by +286 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Alex Nylander(2), Kirill Marchenko, and Cole Sillinger each scored for the Blue Jackets in the victory. Marchenko opened the scoring for Columbus.

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

Colorado got a goal from Chris Wagner in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Colorado got a 21-stop effort from Justus Annunen in the loss.

Columbus scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot Columbus 47-25 in the game.

Columbus looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Islanders. The Avalanche will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.