Casey Mittelstadt
The Flyers were shut out for the third straight game, a first in franchise history, falling to the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday afternoon.
The Flyers hit the road for the next two games, starting on Sunday afternoon against the Colorado Avalanche at 3 p.m.
The Flyers managed to cut the lead to one, but couldn’t complete the rally in a loss to the Avalanche on Monday night.
Aleksei Kolosov starts and Helge Grans makes his NHL debut as the Flyers continue the homestand on Monday against the Colorado Avalanche.
The Flyers hit the road and complete the second half of the home-and-home against the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.
The Sabres scored three goals in the third period as the Flyers could not finish on chances, ending the four-game homestand with a loss.
A home-and-home against the Buffalo Sabres is next on the schedule as the Flyers close a four-game homestand on Wednesday night.
Alex Tuch scored a hat trick to lift the Sabres to a 6-3 win over the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night.
Less than 24 hours before the trade deadline, the Flyers were left with a stunning defeat to the Buffalo Sabres, the NHL lowest team in the standings, handed a loss by lowly Buffalo for the second time in two weeks. It was the most fitting of endings for a team that has continued to get in their own way all season.
The Sabres tied the game with 3:03 left after an icing by the Flyers, then scored again with 2:38 to play to take the lead away from the Flyers in a matter of 25 seconds. Buffalo also managed the empty-netter to secure the 5-3 result on Sunday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center.
