Flyers Defeat Blue Jackets 5-3, Ending December Losing Streak
Philadelphia's Travis Konecny scores twice as the team claims its first win of the month, halting Columbus' strong home record.
- Travis Konecny led the Flyers with two second-period goals, including one on the power play, bringing his season total to 15.
- Philadelphia snapped a three-game losing streak and secured their first victory in December with contributions from multiple lines.
- Rookie Matvei Michkov recorded two assists, extending his point streak to five games and showcasing his playmaking ability.
- Columbus struggled offensively, managing just 18 shots on goal, though Zach Werenski, Sean Monahan, and Kent Johnson each scored for the Blue Jackets.
- Flyers goalie Samuel Ersson, in his second game back from injury, made 15 saves to hold off Columbus' late push.