Columbus Blue Jackets @ Philadelphia Flyers
| 1 | 2 | 3 | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CBJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marchenko carries surging Blue Jackets past Flyers, 2-1 in shootout
PHILADELPHIA -- — Kirill Marchenko scored his 25th goal and lifted a backhander over Dan Vladar in the third round of a shootout to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
The Blue Jackets extended their points streak to nine games as they fight Detroit for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference. They are 5-0-4 during the streak.
Marchenko opened the scoring on a wrist shot 4:21 into the first period. Alex Bump tied it on a tip with 9:36 left in the period.
Jet Greaves made 18 saves for Columbus. Vladar stopped 27 shots.
Blue Jackets: Host Carolina on Tuesday night.
Flyers: At Anaheim on Wednesday night.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jon McIsaac
- Mike Sullivan
- Linesmen:
- David Brisebois
- Jeremy Faucher
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 45 | 20 | 6 | 96 |
| Columbus | 38 | 22 | 11 | 87 |
| Pittsburgh | 35 | 20 | 16 | 86 |
| NY Islanders | 40 | 27 | 5 | 85 |
| Philadelphia | 34 | 24 | 12 | 80 |
| Washington | 35 | 28 | 9 | 79 |
| New Jersey | 36 | 32 | 2 | 74 |
| NY Rangers | 28 | 34 | 9 | 65 |
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