nhl Game Recap
Blue Jackets Fall 7-4 Against Seattle - Game Recap
Jared McCann scored a pair of goals against the Blue Jackets as Seattle handed Columbus a 7-4 defeat on Saturday at Nationwide Arena.
Bettors who backed the Kraken were rewarded as -170 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Seattle got goals from Jared McCann(2), Tye Kartye, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Jordan Eberle, Eeli Tolvanen, and Brian Dumoulin in the victory. Eberle opened the scoring at 11:37 of the first period.
Joey Daccord turned in a 31-save effort for the Kraken.
Ivan Provorov(2), Emil Bemstrom, and Kirill Marchenko scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Joey Daccord.
Columbus got a 29-stop effort from Daniil Tarasov in the loss.
Seattle scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Seattle by a margin of 36-35.
Next game, Seattle takes its act on the road to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Columbus, they head home to face Vancouver.