Gaudreau’s shootout goal lifts Blue Jackets over Flyers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau scored in the shootout, Damon Severson and Jake Bean netted goals in the third period and the Blue Jackets came back to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night.

Gaudreau, Columbus’ first shooter, beat Flyers goalie Samuel Ersson and Daniil Tarasov clinched the victory for the Blue Jackets with a glove save on Tyson Foerster.

Travis Konecny scored both goals for Philadelphia.

The Flyers dropped their fourth consecutive contest and sixth in the last seven.