Flyers rally from 3-0 deficit but fall to Blue Jackets in overtime

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Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Flyers rally from 3-0 deficit but fall to Blue Jackets in overtime
Summary

The Philadelphia Flyers faced the Columbus Blue Jackets on October 27, 2026, in Philadelphia. After trailing 3-0 in the first period, the Flyers rallied to tie the game 3-3 in the final seconds, forcing overtime. The Blue Jackets won the game in overtime with a goal from Kent Johnson. Despite being outshot early, the Flyers gained momentum during the second and third periods, scoring three goals total. Philadelphia, now 3-7-4, looks to improve their performance moving forward.

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  • •Flyers scored three goals to tie the game after trailing 3-0.
  • •Noah Cates, Trevor Zegras, and Jamie Drysdale scored for Philadelphia.
  • •Kent Johnson netted the game-winner for the Blue Jackets in overtime.
  • •The match took place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
  • •The Flyers have a 3-7-4 record following the loss.
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  • 1:41 AMYahoo Sports — Flyers Dig Out of First-Period Hole, But Can’t Complete the Comeback in Overtime
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PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Flyers (3-7-4) crawled out of a deep 3-0 hole dug in the first period on Tuesday […]

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