Kent Johnson and Kirill Marchenko scored in the shootout as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Zach Werenski scored twice for Columbus, including the game-tying goal with 4:37 remaining in regulation.
Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell says captain Boone Jenner is ahead of schedule and center Sean Monahan will miss at least two weeks.
The Blue Jackets 'mucked' it up with Tortorella's Flyers to win by shootout on Marchenko's borrowed move from Texier: 3 takeaways
Columbus is among the best teams in the East and among the highest-scoring teams at home in the NHL. On the other hand, Philadelphia likes to give up a ton of goals, so this is the time for the Blue Jackets to strike. The Flyers are scoring three goals a ...
In the Blue Jackets' electrifying 3-2 win vs. the Flyers, the biggest story of the night was the quietest player in the dressing room.
On Dec. 18, the Blue Jackets ranked 26th in the NHL standings and trailed a wild-card spot by five points. After dropping eight of their last nine games, the playoffs seemed increasingly out of reach. They have gone 9-3 ever since.
The Columbus Blue Jackets head into a matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers as winners of four games in a row.
Zach Werenski climbs higher, the Blue Jackets are watching the standings closer and the San Jose Sharks were overmatched: 3 takeaways
COLUMBUS --Zach Werenski ... goal of the game for the Columbus Blue Jackets, who won their fifth straight with a 3-2 shootout victory against the Philadelphia Flyers at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday.
New York Islanders forward Maxim Tsyplakov was suspended for three games without pay on Friday for an illegal check to the head of Philadelphia Flyers forward Ryan Poehling.
A perfect three-game road trip convinced the New York Islanders they were on the verge of mounting another midseason push for a playoff berth.