nhl Game Recap
Detroit Falls 5-3 to Blue Jackets - Recap
The Blue Jackets beat Detroit 5-3 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Joonas Korpisalo's 18 saves.
The Blue Jackets were a -140 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Columbus got goals from Kevin Stenlund, Gustav Nyquist, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Oliver Bjorkstrand, and Cam Atkinson in the victory. Atkinson opened the scoring at 11:02 of the first period.
Joonas Korpisalo turned in a 18-save effort for the Blue Jackets.
Detroit got goals from Adam Erne(2), and Tyler Bertuzzi in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Detroit got a 34-stop effort from Jonathan Bernier in the loss.
On the power play, Columbus went 1-for-2, while the Red Wings were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 39-21.
Columbus looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Red Wings will aim to get back on the winning track at Toronto.