nhl Game Recap
Recap - Islanders Defeat Columbus 4-3
New York earned a 4-3 victory over Columbus behind a 2-goal performance from Brock Nelson on Saturday at UBS Arena.
New York won as a -244 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Brock Nelson(2), Scott Mayfield, and Zach Parise each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Nelson opened the scoring for New York.
Ilya Sorokin turned in a 26-save effort for the Islanders.
Cole Sillinger, Emil Bemstrom, and Marcus Bjork scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.
Joonas Korpisalo stopped 42 of 46 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New York scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
New York outshot Columbus 46-29 in the game.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Senators. The Blue Jackets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Philadelphia.