Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Kirill Marchenko (86) tries to clear the puck away from goaltender Elvis Merzlikins, left, in front of Philadelphia Flyers left wing Joel Farabee, third from left, and right wing Travis Konecny (11) in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Mathieu Olivier (24) and Philadelphia Flyers left wing Joel Farabee, left, fight for control of the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Philadelphia Flyers' Samuel Ersson (33) blocks a shot in front of Columbus Blue Jackets center Zachary Aston-Reese (27) in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Columbus Blue Jackets center Zachary Aston-Reese (27) and Philadelphia Flyers left wing Joel Farabee (86) chase the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Philadelphia Flyers' Nick Seeler, left, and Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Mathieu Olivier, right, fight in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)