The first two periods of the Blue Jackets’ 5-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers were particularly ugly, but even the third period was not enough to gloss over this steaming pile. “We turned the puck back more tonight than we ever have,

In the cold hum of Nationwide Arena, the Philadelphia Flyers found clarity. Against a Columbus team intent on testing their resolve, they pieced together a performance that was equal parts artistry and grit,