Blue Jackets beat Flyers 5-3 for third straight win
Columbus Blue Jackets scored five goals with contributions from five players and goalie Elvis Merzlikins made 24 saves to secure their third consecutive victory.
- On Wednesday night in Columbus, the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3, with Charlie Coyle recording a goal and an assist.
- Riding a hot streak, the Blue Jackets have won seven of their last eight games and are tied at 57 points with the Flyers and Capitals in the Metropolitan Division.
- Coyle opened the scoring early, Konecny tied it in the first, and Marchenko scored late in the first, leading Columbus to a 5-3 win over Philadelphia.
- Despite Konecny's hat trick, the Philadelphia Flyers lost 5-3 as Rasmus Ristolainen left with a lower-body injury and did not return.
- The Blue Jackets visit Chicago on Friday while the Flyers travel to Boston on Thursday, and Dan Vladar made 26 saves in his first start after missing six games.
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With Fading Vibes, Questions About the Real Vision for the Flyers' Future
The Flyers lost again Wednesday night, 5-3 to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Despite Travis Konecny’s hat trick and the return of Dan Vladar, the mediocre Flyers played mediocre hockey… again. They’re currently six points out of a playoff spot and the vibes are low. Three Metropolitan teams ahead of them in the standings right now have more cap space: the Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Blue Jackets. Rick Tocchet wasn’t a unanimou…
Blue Jackets beat Flyers 5-3
Charlie Coyle had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 for their third straight win. Kirill Marchenko, Eric Gudbranson, Sean Monahan and Mathieu Olivier also scored for the Blue Jackets to offset…
Travis Konecny’s hat trick somehow NOT ENOUGH as Flyers fall to Blue Jackets 5-3 | PHLY Flyers - PHLY Sports
The Philadelphia Flyers started slow, unable to register a shot against Elvis Merzlikins for the first 9 minutes of the game, but Travis Konecny’s scored three times and Dan Vladar made some huge saves in his return to drag Philly to a 3-3 tie late in the 3rd. Unfortunately they have the lead back to CBJ in regulation, and gave up an empty-netter to lose 5-3. Charlie & Bill break down the disappointing loss, talking TK, Vladar, Rasmus Ristolaine…
CBJ 5, PHI 3: Monahan’s Late Winner Lift Blue Jackets Past Flyers
Vibes are high. 1 2 3 F 1 0 2 3 2 1 2 5 CBJ GOALS: Coyle (1st, 0:38) Marchenko (1st, 19:40) Gudbranson (2nd, 1:58) Monahan (3rd, 16:32) Olivier (3rd, 18:54) Sean Monahan's goal with 3:28 left in the game propelled the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena. …
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