Columbus Blue Jackets Beat Flyers 4-3 in Overtime on October 27: Johnson Scores Second Goal at 2:22 of Overtime to Complete Comeback Win

Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio: The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 in overtime on the road in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the night of October 27, their first back-to-back wins of the season. Columbus led by three goals before Jamie Drysdale tied it 3-3 with 11 seconds left in the third period; at 2:22 of overtime, Kent Johnson finished a 2-on-0 rush with Adam Fantilli for his second goal of the game and the win. Johnson also had an assist, Fantilli scored once, Denton Mateychuk also scored, and goaltender Cam Talbot made 28 saves. Columbus, which had beaten the Vegas Golden Knights in overtime on October 25, won its second straight overtime game to reach 5-5-0. Defenseman Zach Werenski had two assists and said afterward that the team needs to stay focused for a full 60 minutes, but that reviewing problems after a win beats doing so after a loss. For Philadelphia, Trevor Zegras had a goal and an assist, Dan Vladar made 11 saves, and the team fell to 3-7-4. Columbus next plays at the Carolina Hurricanes on October 29.
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 资料图:全国竞技场(哥伦布蓝衣队主场)(Wikimedia Commons:Columbus-ohio-nationwide-arena.jpg,授权 Public domain,作者 Tysto)

