nhl Game Recap
Ducks Down Columbus 5-3 - Match Report
The Blue Jackets came up short Thursday against the Ducks, falling 5-3.
The Ducks were a +147 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Anaheim got goals from Trevor Zegras, Adam Henrique, Cam Fowler, Simon Benoit, and Max Jones in the victory. Henrique opened the scoring at 0:22 of the second period.
John Gibson turned in a 18-save effort for the Ducks.
Columbus got goals from Mathieu Olivier, Nick Blankenburg, and Jack Roslovic in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Elvis Merzlikins stopped 28 of 33 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Anaheim scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Columbus outshot Anaheim 33-33 in the game.
Next game, Anaheim takes its act on the road to face Buffalo looking for another win. For Columbus, they head home to face San Jose.