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Recap - Rangers Defeat Columbus 4-3

New York earned a 4-3 victory over Columbus on Sunday, but needed a shootout to do it at Madison Square Garden.

New York was favored by -225 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

New York got goals from Alexis Lafreniere(2), and Chris Kreider in the victory. Kreider opened the scoring at 18:46 of the first period.

Jonathan Quick stopped 25 of 28 Columbus shots in the victory.

Sean Kuraly, Justin Danforth, and Adam Fantilli scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Jonathan Quick.

Columbus got a 37-stop effort from Elvis Merzlikins in the loss.

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

New York outshot Columbus 40-28 in the game.

New York heads into a battle against the Devils. Columbus, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.