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Despite falling behind early, the Flyers had no problem recovering quick and playing far ahead of the Pens in a 6-2 win.
The Flyers close out a four-game road trip against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
By Tommy Hendricks, Sports Talk Philly staff writer The Lehigh Valley Phantoms got shut out for the first time this season in a disappointing 4-0 loss to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night. Tristan Jarry stopped all 35 shots he faced from Lehigh Valley, playing in his ninth game against the Orange […]
Former Flyer Sergei Bobrovsky moves to 8-1 in his career against his former team.
The Flyers look to keep their playoff hopes alive Saturday afternoon in Columbus.
The Philadelphia Flyers face the end of another disappointing season. It’s become a regular notion with the team’s current core of players. Now they must be held accountable.
With the Flyers sitting as a huge longshot to make the playoffs, playing spoiler is the next best thing. The Flyers played the role well in Minnesota on Thursday night. The Wild had a chance to clinch a playoff spot with a win, but a determined effort by the Flyers led to a 3-1 win, putting Minnesota’s celebration on hold.
There are 10 games remaining, including three incredibly difficult opponents on the remainder of this road trip, starting with the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night.
The Flyers essentially rode Steve Mason’s coattails to a lengthy winning streak, looking like a playoff contender with an established No. 1 goalie back in December. But after watching the Flyers performance dip and Michal Neuvirth return and be handed the reins and a new contract, Mason has performed admirably given the surrounding circumstances.
Against all odds, the Phantoms stared a 4-0 deficit in the face and rallied back, scoring four unanswered goals in the final 21 minutes of regulation before sealing a 5-4 win in overtime over the St. John’s IceCaps on Tuesday night.
