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The “Blue Jackets” defeated the Philadelphia “Flyers” on the road with a score of 3:2 (0:1, 0:0, 2:1, 0:0, 1:0) in the postgame strokes, thereby causing their opponents theirs Defeat fourth defeat in a row.
In the winning team, Russian Daniil Tarasov guarded the goal, saving 39 opposing shots (95.1%). The Blue Jackets’ goaltender remained undefeated in the postgame shootout.
For this game, Canadian Spencer Martin was added to the Columbus team as a backup goalkeeper, while Merzlikin was not included in the bid. The Latvian is not reported to have any health problems.
Merzlikin was substituted after the first half of the game before the anniversary due to illness. The Latvian hockey player did not take part in the next game, but then returned to training. In the previous game, Merzlikin was registered as a substitute goalkeeper.
In the last game, the “Blue Jackets” were defeated by the “Flyers” by 0:2. Canadians Jake Bean and Damon Severson scored for the winners.
Both goals for the Philadelphia team were scored by Canadian Travis Konechny, who scored a total of 20 goals this season. He is currently one of the top 12 best snipers of the season.
In the shooting series after the game, only American Johnny Goodreau stood out with a goal, who was recognized as the first star of the game or the best player.
“Flyers” goalkeeper from Sweden Samuel Ersson saved 26 of 28 shots (92.9%).
With 34 points in 40 games, the “Blue Jackets” occupy the penultimate or 15th place in the Eastern Conference table.
The Flyers are seventh in the Eastern Conference and fourth in the Metropolitan Division with 44 points in 38 games.
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