Marchenko's hat trick and assist helped Columbus beat Nashville

The Columbus Blue Jackets Hockey Club defeated the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match. The match on April 2 ended with a score of 8-4.

During the match, Russian Columbus forward Kirill Marchenko scored three goals and made an assist. The athlete has 39 assists in 70 games. He ranks third in the list of the best scorers of the season among players from the Russian Federation.

Columbus is in fourth place in the Metropolitan Division, with 77 points after 73 matches. Nashville is in seventh place in the Central Division with 62 points in 75 games.

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On the eve of HC Philadelphia Flyers beat Nashville Predators in the NHL regular season match with a score of 2:1. Russian Flyers forward Matvey Michkov made two assists, and goalkeeper Ivan Fedotov deflected 28 shots out of 29. As a result of the match, Philadelphia was able to win for the third time in a row.