Tippett's OT goal and 4-point game powers the Flyers to a 5-4 comeback win over the Blue Jackets

Philadelphia Flyers' Owen Tippett, right, scores the game-winning goal against Columbus Blue Jackets' Elvis Merzlikins during overtime in an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Flyers' Owen Tippett, right, scores the game-winning goal against Columbus Blue Jackets' Elvis Merzlikins during overtime in an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)


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PHILADELPHIA — Owen Tippett scored at 3:30 of overtime to punctuate a four-point game and the Philadelphia Flyers snapped a three-game losing streak with 5-4, come-from-behind win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Morgan Frost scored twice and Tyson Foerster tied the game with less than two minutes remaining in the third period as Philadelphia won for the fifth time this season when trailing after two periods. Samuel Ersson made 21 saves. Mathieu Olivier, Mikael Pyyhtia, Kirill Marchenko and Jake Christiansen scored for the Blue Jackets, who lost for the sixth time in seven games.

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