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Columbus Falls 3-2 to Golden Knights - Recap

The Blue Jackets came up short Saturday against the Golden Knights, falling 3-2.

Vegas won as a -135 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Keegan Kolesar, Reilly Smith, and Mattias Janmark each scored for the Golden Knights in the victory. Kolesar opened the scoring for Vegas.

Laurent Brossoit turned in a 27-save effort for the Golden Knights.

Gustav Nyquist, and Alexandre Texier scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Laurent Brossoit.

Elvis Merzlikins stopped 32 of 35 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 35-29.

Vegas heads into a battle against the Blues. Columbus, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.