Marchenko’s goal assisted "Columbus" get over "Chicago"

Moscow, December 31 – The Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in an NHL regular season match.

The meeting, which took place in Columbus, ended with a score of 4: 1 (1: 1, 2: 0, 1: 0) in favor of the hosts. As part of the winners, Gustav Nyqvist scored a brace (24th and 60th minutes), Emil Pemstrem (19th) and Russian striker Kirill Marchenko (40th) also scored goals. Andreas Athanasio (12) scored for Chicago.

Defender of the Russian “Columbus” Vladislav Gavrikov did not score any points.

In another match of the day, the Buffalo Sabers beat the Boston Bruins in overtime (4: 3 overtime). Defender of the Russian “Buffalo” scored an assist ball.