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Islanders vs Blue Jackets Final: 4-3 - Recap

Semyon Varlamov made 42 stops Tuesday to lead the Islanders over the Blue Jackets 4-3 at Nationwide Arena.

The Islanders were a -135 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Anthony Beauvillier, Zach Parise, Josh Bailey, and Brock Nelson each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Nelson opened the scoring for New York.

Semyon Varlamov turned in a 42-save effort for the Islanders.

Columbus got goals from Vladislav Gavrikov(2), and Oliver Bjorkstrand in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Elvis Merzlikins stopped 25 of 29 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, New York went 1-for-4, while the Blue Jackets were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Columbus outshot New York 45-29 in the game.