The Philadelphia Flyers had struggled in recent games but managed to secure a 6-3 victory against the Anaheim Ducks. Samuel Ersson made a career-high 35 saves, and 10 players recorded at least a point. The Flyers followed this with a 4-2 win against the Los Angeles Kings, with Morgan Frost scoring two goals. They then defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1, marking their first three-game winning streak of the season. The Flyers are now 8-7-1 overall.
Flyers pick up a 3-1 win in Carolina. The Flyers are 8-2-0 this season when leading after the first period and lead the NHL in wins when leading after the first. They’re 8-7-1 on the season heading into Saturday to face the Vegas Golden Knights. #LetsGoFlyers
So after losing to the worst team in the league, the Flyers rip off regulation wins against the Ducks, Kings and Hurricanes on the road. They are 8-7-1, and have nine of their next 12 at home.
Flyers pick up a 3-1 win in Carolina. They’ve won a season-best three straight, outscoring opponents 13-6. They’re 8-7-1 overall and host the defending champs Saturday.
#Flyers have a 3-1 lead after two. Poehling scored his first goal as a Flyer.
Flyers hold 3-1 lead on Hurricanes at second intermission. Carolina already has three third-period comebacks this season. Flyers will try to fend it off in final period.
Flyers have a 2-0 lead on Hurricanes at first intermission. They played a very good first period. Travis Konecny scored with just under a minute left as Nick Seeler found him in the slot. Carter Hart looked sharp in his return.
Flyers (7-7-1) looking for first three-game winning streak of season when they visit Hurricanes (9-6-0). Flyers are 0-3-2 in last five games vs. CAR — all five losses have come by one goal. Game is on TNT at 7:30 p.m. ET. Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher on the call.
John Tortorella on Morgan Frost: "He scores one in the paint, makes a couple good plays. Hopefully, this gives him some confidence. Everyone keeps asking me how come Frosty isn't in the lineup, this that and the other. It was a good game for him tonight." #Flyers
The Flyers scored a massive victory against a good Los Angeles Kings team 4-2. Cal Petersen got revenge against his old team in a big way stopping 35 shots on 37 shots faced. What of victory, the Flyers are now 2-1 on this California trip.
John Tortorella said he wanted more offense from Morgan Frost, well he potted two goals tonight and a massive victory against the Los Angeles Kings Frost now has 3 points in his last 2 games played (2g,1a) #Flyers
Two of the Flyers' better wins of the season came after one of their worst defeats. A look at how they did it in Los Angeles: https://t.co/z0rf57Jbs2
#Flyers with impressive 4-2 win in LA. Petersen with 35 saves and his first victory for Philly (7-7-1). Frost with 2 goals.
Flyers win by a 4-2 final score. Morgan Frost with two goals, Cal Petersen did enough in goal even though his club was outshot by a pretty big margin.
Flyers pick up impressive win over Kings, 4-2. Cal Petersen beats his old team. Flyers deserve credit, they responded well to that 2-1 loss to the previously winless Sharks. They came back and won final two games on Cali trip by combined score of 10-5. They’re 7-7-1 overall.
Flyers up 3-1 after two periods of play against a tough Kings club. Kings definitely leading in puck possession, but the Flyers have been opportunistic, played diligent in-zone defense and have gotten some bounces.
Morgan Frost with a two-goal game. He was pumped up after that second one. Flyers have a 3-0 lead on Kings in second period.
Frost Warning ⚠️ Morgan Frost earns his first goal of the season to make it 2-0 Flyers. Frost bounced it off a Kings skate but still went in nonetheless. He now has points in back-to-back games. Walker has two assists tonight against his former team! #PHIvsLAK |… https://t.co/yO7cYxhyAA
Morgan Frost gets his first goal of the season to give Flyers 2-0 lead. Frost got a friendly bounce off a Kings skate but still made the play happen. He has points in back-to-back games after being a healthy scratch to open the trip.
#Flyers have a 1-0 lead after one. Shots: 10-8, LA.
Flyers hit the first intermission up 1-0. But if they're going to keep playing this way, they're gonna have to hang on for dear life the rest of the way. Kings definitely carrying play.
Flyers can dominated for the first 14 or so minutes, and then one breakaway from Owen Tippett and it's 1-0 Flyers. Hockey.
Flyers (6-7-1) visit Kings (8-2-3), coverage at 10 p.m. ET with Pregame Live on @NBCSPhilly. Flyers coming off six-goal night, second time they've put up six. Last year, six was season high and they did it twice. Kings' regulation losses are to Bruins (11-1-1) and Avs (8-4-0).
Samuel Ersson Shines, #Flyers Bounce Back Against @AnaheimDucks https://t.co/mYqygULyvH
John Tortorella's team needed a night like this one. Travis Sanheim is the Flyers' leading scorer through 14 games, a couple of veterans set the tone and Samuel Ersson had a career high in saves. https://t.co/95SWslxrBB
The Flyers dominate the Ducks, en route to a 6-2 victory. Sanheim, Tippett x2, Atkinson, and Coots with goals Looks like Ersson played well too #Flyers
Samuel Ersson, made a career high 35 saves tonight, in a 6-3 win over Anaheim. Ersson posted a .921 SV%, well backstopping the Flyers to their first win since November 3rd. Handing the Ducks payback after their 7-4 dismantling of the Flyers last month. #LetsGoFlyers https://t.co/EhdF5uNpSw
Put it in the win column, Flyers shoot down the Anaheim Ducks 6-3 🦆 9 different Flyers found the scoresheet tonight, including Morgan Frost and Owen Tippett. 1st Period: 4:57 | Sean Couturier (3) 1-0 C. Atkinson (4), E. Zamula (3) 12:31 | Cam Atkinson (7) 2-0 T. Sanheim… https://t.co/TyUMHivvtk https://t.co/bowl693F7R
Flyers got going offensively as 10 players recorded at least a point in 6-3 win over Ducks. Travis Sanheim was excellent (goal, assist, plus-4). Samuel Ersson career-high 35 saves. Flyers are 6-7-1 overall.
Flyers win by a 6-3 final score. Pretty entertaining game all around.
Final: Ducks 3, Flyers 6. Leo Carlsson gets his first NHL hat trick but it’s not enough tonight for Anaheim. #FlyTogether
Rain down the hats! Leo Carlsson scores his third goal of the game on the power play for his first-career NHL hat trick. #FlyTogether
Flyers lead Ducks 3-1 at second intermission. Louie Belpedio made it 3-0 on a great shot off a nice feed from Joel Farabee. Ducks got a power play goal. Flyers then had two big PKs to keep Anaheim at bay.
End of 2: Ducks 1, Flyers 3. #FlyTogether
Flyers have 2-0 lead on Ducks at first intermission. Samuel Ersson was very good, kind of allowed the Flyers to get settled in.
Flyers up 2-0 after 20 minutes. They had a slow first four minutes or so, but after Couturier's goal, they really took over. Clearly the better team so far. Goals from Couturier and Atkinson, and Ersson has been very sharp (15 saves).
End of 1: Ducks 0, Flyers 2. #FlyTogether
1-0 Flyers. Sean Couturier gives Philly the lead after a rebound pops right to him. #FlyTogether
Flyers have one goal over last two games — 5-0 loss to Kings and 2-1 loss to Sharks. They're 2-6-1 in last nine, but four of seven losses have been by one goal (0-3-1). With Carter Hart back, they'll try to get going offensively against Ducks tonight (10 p.m. ET/@NBCSPhilly+).