In a battle of Eastern Conference contenders, the Philadelphia Flyers are set to face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets in a pivotal midweek matchup. With both teams boasting 24 wins, the Flyers are looking to continue their strong season in Ohio, where they'll take on a Blue Jackets squad led by interim head coach Rick Bowness. The Flyers, led by Rick Tocchet, have been riding a hot streak, but a tough road test against a determined Blue Jackets team could be just what they need to prove their mettle. As the NHL's playoff picture begins to take shape, this showdown will be a crucial test of both teams' resolve and determination.


Rick Tocchet's Philadelphia Flyers (24-18-9) are in Ohio on Wednesday to take on Rick Bowness's Columbus Blue Jacket (24-20-7).