US EditionSean Monahan nets late winner as Blue Jackets beat Flyers
- On Jan. 28 at Nationwide Arena, Sean Monahan scored the go-ahead goal with 3:28 left after a Damon Severson feed, securing a 5-3 win for the Columbus Blue Jackets over the Philadelphia Flyers.
- Charlie Coyle and Kirill Marchenko gave Columbus an early lead, and the Blue Jackets led 3-1 entering the third on goals by Coyle, Marchenko and Erik Gudbranson.
- Travis Konecny powered Philadelphia's comeback with a hat trick despite playing the third period in pain, while Flyers goalie Dan Vladar made 27 saves including key stops on Adam Fantilli and Boone Jenner.
- Mathieu Olivier added an empty-net insurance goal with 1:06 left to finish the 5-3 result, leaving Columbus Blue Jackets tied with Flyers and Capitals at 57 points.
- Despite the win, Columbus still shows late-period lapses as the Blue Jackets remain eight points behind the Boston Bruins for wild-card positioning in the Metropolitan Division.
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USA TodayColumbus Blue Jackets overcome late collapse on Sean Monahan's winner
Takeaways: Konecny has a hat trick but it’s not enough as Flyers fall to Columbus 5-3
Travis Konecny scored a hat trick, and Dan Vladar made some great saves to keep Philadelphia in it, but in the end the Flyers had too many passengers on this night in a 5-3 loss to host Columbus on Wednesday evening.The basics First period: 0:38 – Charlie Coyle (Mathieu Olivier, Zach Werenski), 9:03 – Travis Konecny (Cam York, Noah Juulsen), 19:40 – Kirill Marchenko (Zach Werenski, Adam Fantilli) Second period: 1:58 – Erik Gudbranson (Cole Silli…
Instant reactions: Travis Konecny's HAT TRICK not enough in Flyers loss to Blue Jackets - PHLY Sports
Watch PHLY Flyers Postgame Travis Konecny scored the third goal of his third career hat trick to tie the game at three with 4:46 left in regulation, but it was Sean Monahan who scored the game-winner in the final three minutes to give the Columbus Blue Jackets their third straight win and bring them even in the standing with Philly. Rasmus Ristolainen left the game after a pair of shifts after returning to the lineup Monday, and Dan Vladar seeme…
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