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Toronto Falls 4-3 to Blue Jackets - Recap

Patrik Laine scored a pair of goals against the Maple Leafs as Columbus handed Toronto a 4-3 defeat on Tuesday at Nationwide Arena.

Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets were rewarded as +218 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 7.0.

Columbus got goals from Patrik Laine(2), Adam Boqvist, and Brendan Gaunce in the victory. Laine opened the scoring at 6:13 of the second period.

J-F Berube turned in a 39-save effort for the Blue Jackets.

Toronto got goals from Auston Matthews, Jason Spezza, and Michael Bunting in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Toronto got a 26-stop effort from Jack Campbell in the loss.

Columbus scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Toronto went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 42-30.

Columbus looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Panthers. The Maple Leafs will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Minnesota.