MOSCOW Feb 1 Florida Panthers defeat Columbus Blue Jackets» in the regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL). The meeting, held in Columbus, ended with a score of 8:4 (4:2, 3:2, 1:0) in favor of the guests. As part of the winners, a hat-trick was scored by Sam Rinehart (4, 18, 25 minutes), Mason Marshment scored a double (1, 41), Alexander Barkov (12), Owen Tippett (38) and Mackenzie Wigar (38) also scored. Russian goalkeeper «Panthers» Sergei Bobrovsky repelled 32 shots. Patrick Laine scored a double for the hosts (20, 32), Gustav Nykvist (5) and Emil Bemström (26) also scored goals. In the next game, Florida will play on the road on February 1 with the New York Rangers, and Columbus February 8 away will meet with the “Washington Capitals”.
