The Columbus Blue Jackets [http://thn.com/columbus] are back on the road for the second of three games away from Nationwide Arena. This game features the Philadelphia Flyers [http://thn.com/philadelphia]. Philadelphia Flyers - 34-23-12 - 80 Points - 7-2-1 in the last 10 - Won 3- 5th in the Metro Columbus Blue Jackets - 37-22-11 - 85 Points - 6-1-3 in the last 10 - Lost 1 - 3rd in the Metro Team Notes Per CBJ PR * Columbus had its season-high 12-game points streak (8-0-4) snapped with a 1-0 loss at the NY Islanders on Sunday. It was tied for the third-longest points streak in club history (third time). * The club has earned points in 23 of its last 26 contests (19-3-4, 42 pts) to lead the league in points pct. (.808) and fewest regulation losses since Jan. 11. The Jackets also rank second in wins, points and goals-against per game (2.46) and seventh in goals for per game (3.62) and shots against (25.2) over that span. * CBJ are also 8-2-1 in 11 road contests since Jan. 11, ranking second in the league in points pct. (.773) and third in goals-against per game (2.18) and penalty kill pct. (86.7). * The Blue Jackets have 12 games remaining in the regular season with seven against teams currently holding a playoff spot, and all 12 contests against teams within six points of a playoff spot. Player Notes Per CBJ PR * Adam Fantilli has registered points in six out of the last seven games (3-5-8) and in 12 of the last 15 contests (8-9-17). He has posted 9-13-22 in the past 20 contests since Jan. 24 and is three points (21-31-52, 70 GP) from setting a single-season career high. * Jet Greaves has earned points in 13 of his last 14 starts since Jan. 11 (11-1-2, 2.25 GAA, .915 SV% in 15 GP), while G Elvis Merzlikins has recorded points in 10 of his past 12 starts over that span (8-2-2, 2.50 GAA in 13 GP). * Mathieu Olivier has registered six multi-point outings in the last 19 games since Jan. 28 (10-4-14). * Cole Silinger has posted 1-5-6 in the last four contests and has set a single-season career high in assists (7-25-32, 69 GP). * Zach Werenski has collected points in 27 of his past 33 games played since Dec. 11 (11-34-45, 14 multi-point efforts) and has 20-55-75 and 24 multi-point efforts in 63 games in 2025-26. He sits one multi-point effort shy of tying Artemi Panarin's club record (25, 2018-19). Blue Jackets Stats * Power Play - 20.3% - 17th in the NHL * Penalty Kill - 77.8% - 23rd in the NHL * Goals For - 222 - 15th in the NHL * Goals Against - 214 - 19th in the NHL Flyers Stats * Power Play - 14.9% - 32nd in the NHL * Penalty Kill - 77.9% - 22nd in the NHL * Goals For - 193 - 26th in the NHL * Goals Against - 207 - 11th in the NHL Series History vs. The Flyers * Columbus is 31-19-3-4 all-time, and 13-13-1-2 on the road vs. Philadelphia. * Columbus has won four-straight in the series and collected points in the past five meetings since Dec. 21, 2024 (4-0-1). * The Jackets have also earned points in seven of the last eight meetings dating back to Jan. 4, 2024 (6-1-1). * CBJ have earned points in their last four visits to Xfinity Mobile Arena (3-0-1) and ten of the past 14 road contests since Mar. 15, 2018 (8-4-2). * Four of the last six games played at Xfinity Mobile Arena have been decided after regulation (2-OT, 2-SO). * The winning team has won by multiple goals in six of the past ten games since Oct. 12, 2023. * The clubs have combined for three goals (including SO goals) in the past two played at Philadelphia but six-plus in 10 of the last 14 meetings in the state of Pennsylvania. * The Jackets have not relinquished a power play goal in the last five meetings dating back to Dec. 21, 2024 (17-of-17). * The teams have averaged 56.6 shots combined over the past five meetings at Philadelphia. Who To Watch For The Flyers * Travis Konecny leads the Flyers with 25 goals, 35 assists, and 60 points. * Trevor Zegras has 22 goals and 55 points. * Goaltender Dan Vladař is 23-11-7 with a SV% of .908. CBJ Player Notes vs Flyers * Charlie Coyle has 16 points in his career against the Islanders. * Zach Werenski has 17 career points in 27 games against the NYI. * Boone Jenner has 16 points in 36 games against the Isles. Injured Reserve * Brendan Smith - Lower Body - Missed 32 Games IR - Out for the rest of the regular season. TOTAL MAN GAMES LOST: 178 How to Watch & Listen: Tonight's game will be on ESPN+ and HULU. The radio broadcast will be on 97.1 The Fan, with Bob McElligott behind the mic doing the play-by-play. Stay updated with the most interesting Blue Jackets stories, analysis, breaking news, and more! 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