Blue Jackets bring win streak into home matchup with the Flyers

By Canadian Press on January 14, 2025.

Philadelphia Flyers (19-20-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (20-17-6, in the Metropolitan Division)

Columbus, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jackets -118, Flyers -102; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets are looking to prolong a four-game win streak with a victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.

Columbus has gone 20-17-6 overall with a 6-3-2 record against the Metropolitan Division. The Blue Jackets have scored 146 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank sixth in league play.

Philadelphia has a 19-20-5 record overall and a 3-5-0 record in Metropolitan Division games. The Flyers have allowed 152 goals while scoring 133 for a -19 scoring differential.

The matchup Tuesday is the third time these teams square off this season. The Flyers won 5-4 in overtime in the last meeting. Morgan Frost led the Flyers with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kirill Marchenko has 18 goals and 29 assists for the Blue Jackets. Dmitri Voronkov has nine goals and six assists over the last 10 games.

Travis Konecny has 20 goals and 30 assists for the Flyers. Noah Cates has scored four goals and added four assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Jackets: 7-2-1, averaging 3.9 goals, 7.1 assists, 3.2 penalties and 7.3 penalty minutes while giving up 3.3 goals per game.

Flyers: 4-5-1, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.4 assists, 3.3 penalties and 7.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.

INJURIES: Blue Jackets: None listed.

Flyers: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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