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Zach Werenski’s goal and assist power Blue Jackets past Flyers 3-2
Zach Werenski recorded a goal and assist as Columbus secured a 3-2 victory with strong goaltending from Jet Greaves and two second-period goals, boosting their division standing.
- On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, with defenseman Zach Werenski recording a goal and an assist in the victory.
- After a sluggish first period, the Blue Jackets overcame a 1-0 deficit with two goals early in the second frame; Mathieu Olivier tied the game 44 seconds in before Werenski scored the go-ahead goal.
- Goalie Jet Greaves made 23 saves, including key stops against Owen Tippett and Noah Cates on breakaways, while Mason Marchment added a third-period goal to extend Columbus' lead to 3-1.
- The victory moved Columbus into second place in the Metropolitan Division with 87 points, snapping the Flyers' three-game winning streak and leaving them five points behind the Ottawa Senators for a wild-card spot.
- Columbus travels to Montreal on Thursday to conclude their road trip, while the Flyers host Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks the same day in their next matchup.
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Werenski’s goal and assist power Jackets past Flyers
PHILADELPHIA — Zach Werenski continued his torrid scoring pace with a goal and an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Columbus scored a pair of goals 1:44 apart to start the second period. The Blue Jackets outshot the Flyers 6-0 in the opening three minutes of the period. Mathieu Olivier scored the first goal 44 seconds into the second period, taking a pass from Werenski on a 3-on-2 rush and…
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Blue Jackets edge Flyers to seize second in Metropolitan
Zach Werenski and Mason Marchment each delivered a goal and an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets rebounded from a rare regulation defeat to post a 3-2 road win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday.
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