Tag: Tyler Pitlick
Depth Players Coming Through for Flyers
| Leave a CommentTyler Pitlick, Nicolas Aube-Kubel and Scott Laughton all scored to help the Flyers to a 4-0 advantage. And while the Panthers managed to close the gap to two in relatively short order to start the third period, the damage had already been done by the Flyers.
Read more »Flyers Hot Start Earns 2nd Win of Week Over Florida
| Leave a CommentIt was the Flyers jumping out to a 3-0 first-period lead and extending it to 4-0 by the end of the second. Two quick Florida goals threatened the Flyers lead, but they added two late insurance goals to seal a 6-2 win over the Panthers.
Read more »Flyers Tie Game Late, Fall on Pulock’s Last-Minute Goal
| Leave a CommentLess than a minute after tying the game to erase a 3-0 deficit, the Flyers surrendered the game-winning goal to Ryan Pulock with 38.9 seconds left in a 5-3 defeat to the New York Islanders.
Read more »Flyers Rally for Point, but Crosby Nets OT Winner for Penguins
| Leave a CommentSidney Crosby fired home the game-winning goal just 55 seconds into overtime to hand the Flyers a 4-3 loss in Pittsburgh on Friday night.
Read more »Kovalchuk Scores Twice as Flyers Fall to Canadiens
| Leave a CommentIlya Kovalchuk entered the game with five points in six games with the Canadiens and added two more with a pair of goals as the Flyers were stymied by Carey Price and fell to the Montreal Canadiens, 4-1, on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Voracek Scores OT Winner as Flyers Down Blues
| Leave a CommentJake Voracek scored the game-winning goal with 1:27 remaining in overtime to give the Flyers a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night.
Read more »Flyers-Capitals Observations: No Place Like Home
| Leave a CommentAgainst the Washington Capitals, the NHL’s top team in the standings, the Flyers looked every bit the part of the contender they were believed to be before the holiday break, securing a 3-2 win to improve to 14-2-4 on home ice and snap a four-game losing streak.
Read more »First Period Struggles Continue as Flyers Lose to Coyotes
| Leave a CommentThe Arizona Coyotes had more than enough to earn the win with a three-goal first period, and the Flyers lost their third straight by a score of 6-2 in Arizona on Saturday night.
Read more »Couturier Scores Winner as Flyers Defeat Senators in Shootout
| Leave a CommentAfter missing out on several chances to end the game in overtime, the Flyers came away victorious in the shootout, taking a 5-4 decision in Ottawa on Saturday night.
Read more »Flyers-Sabres Observations: Taking Care of Business
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers took full advantage of a team without their top player and captain. In the first period, they scored three goals in a span of 4:01. In the second period, they added three more in a span of 4:07. That was more than enough in a 6-1 win on Thursday night that continued the team’s incredible run of success on home ice.
Read more »Flyers Score 6 to Roll Past Eichel-less Sabres
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers were the beneficiaries of three goals off Sabres and scored three more on top of that, rolling to a 6-1 win over the Sabres on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Ducks Observations: Winning for Oskar
| Leave a CommentSeeing Oskar Lindblom provided a lift for the rest of the Flyers, who “won for Oskar” on Tuesday night against the Ducks.
Read more »Flyers F Joel Farabee Suspended for 3 Games
| Leave a CommentFlyers forward Joel Farabee has been suspended for three games for a late hit on Winnipeg’s Mathieu Perreault in Sunday’s loss to the Jets.
Read more »Flyers-Jets Observations: Some Perspective on a Trying Week
| 1 Comment on Flyers-Jets Observations: Some Perspective on a Trying WeekTeams go through a lot of the same things — notably injuries — and find ways to overcome them and be successful. At the end of the day, this is just three games on an 82-game schedule. Three games do not wipe out what the Flyers had done over the previous 20.
Read more »Flyers Lose 2 More Forwards in Loss to Minnesota
| Leave a CommentAn early goal was not nearly enough to jumpstart the Flyers, who quickly fell behind and never recovered in a 4-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 31 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers face a tough task on the road against three challenging Western Conference opponents. It starts on Wednesday night with the Colorado Avalanche, who are challenging for the best record in the Western Conference.
Read more »Laughton’s Quick Response Lifts Flyers Over Senators
| Leave a CommentA chippy and physical game ended in victory for the Flyers, as Scott Laughton scored just 11 seconds after the Senators tied the game at three to lift the Flyers to a 4-3 win over Ottawa on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »One Year Later, Fletcher Making Mark on Flyers
| Leave a CommentOn the morning of Dec. 3, 2019, one year since Fletcher’s hiring, the Flyers have a 15-7-5 record and just posted a 10-2-4 record in November, tying a franchise record with 24 points in the month of November for the fourth time in franchise history.
Read more »Flyers-Panthers Observations: Sloppy in Sunrise
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers losing streak reaches four games with a loss to the Florida Panthers. Some observations from a rough night in Sunrise, Fl.
Read more »Flyers Points Streak Ends in Loss to Senators
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers seven-game points streak came to an end in a 2-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators.
Read more »Flyers-Capitals Observations: Hanging with a Contender
| Leave a CommentThe result may have been a 2-1 shootout loss for the Flyers, snapping a four-game winning streak, but it was once again a small moral victory early in the season, a game where they at least showed they can hang with a top contender in the league.
Read more »Flyers-Maple Leafs Observations: Role Reversal
| Leave a CommentWith goals from Claude Giroux and Sean Couturier, the Flyers managed to secure their second shootout win in eight days, this time beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in the shootout and 3-2 in the game. Observations from the Flyers shootout win over Toronto.
Read more »Flyers-Canadiens Observations: Just Rewards
| Leave a CommentSean Couturier had the heroics, scoring the game-winning goal on a shot that leaked through Price in the Flyers 3-2 win over the Canadiens on Thursday night, a just reward for the team that had dominated for most of regulation. Here are some observations from the Flyers overtime win.
Read more »Flyers-Maple Leafs Observations: A Hard-Fought Point
| Leave a CommentA fortunate goal got the score even and somehow the game was tied after one period. From there, the Flyers played the dominant forechecking game they have proven to be capable of and actually kept the game in their favor for some time. They got the game to overtime, earned a solid point in the standings, before falling in a marathon shootout that went 11 rounds in a 4-3 defeat to Toronto.
Read more »Flyers-Penguins Observations: Dreadful Defense
| Leave a CommentIn two straight games, the Flyers have not been close to competitive and played atrocious defense, certainly alarming signs with more divisional games still to come.
Read more »Flyers-Blue Jackets Observations: A 5-Goal First Time in a Long Time
| Leave a CommentIt wasn’t a five-goal rally from down 4-0, but the Flyers’ third-period performance, scoring five goals in the final 10 minutes of the game, helped change the course in a game that would have had a very different result a year ago.
Read more »Flyers-Blackhawks Observations: A Good First Impression
| Leave a CommentAfter a fairly sloppy and wide-open first period against the Blackhawks, the Flyers started to tighten things up in the second and third periods, playing a solid all-around game. It’s only the first step to having a better start than in years past, but very early on you saw the potential the Flyers have to offer.
Read more »Flyers Name Final Roster; Farabee, Myers Sent Down
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers final 23-man roster includes three injured players on the non-roster injured list — but not long-term injury list — and 20 active players. There are a total of 11 forwards and seven defensemen on the roster. To complete the final cuts, Joel Farabee and Phil Myers were sent down to the AHL.
Read more »Flyers-Lausanne HC: Preseason Game 7 Preview
| Leave a CommentThere is one final tuneup for the Flyers in the preseason, and this one is a special exhibition. The Flyers will face one of Switzerland’s teams in Lausanne HC to close out the 2019 preseason on Monday afternoon.
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