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Blue Jackets vs Rangers Final: 5-1 - Recap

The Blue Jackets earned a 5-1 victory over the Rangers on Sunday at Madison Square Garden.

The Blue Jackets were a +218 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Columbus got goals from Eric Robinson, Zach Werenski, Andrew Peeke, Yegor Chinakhov, and Kent Johnson in the victory. Werenski opened the scoring at 17:54 of the first period.

Daniil Tarasov stopped 30 of 31 New York shots in the victory.

Artemi Panarin scored for the Rangers, finding the net behind Daniil Tarasov.

Jaroslav Halak stopped 16 of 21 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

New York outshot Columbus 31-21 in the game.

Columbus looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Coyotes. The Rangers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Colorado.