Sean Couturier's Third-Period Goal Gives Flyers Critical Win Over Bruins
The Flyers moved within four points of Boston for the fourth and final playoff spot in the NHL's East Division.
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The Flyers moved within four points of Boston for the fourth and final playoff spot in the NHL's East Division.
The Flyers have lost three of four.
The Bruins now hold a five-point lead over the Flyers for fourth.
Hart made 22 saves, pleasing coach Alain Vigneault in the Flyers' 3-2 shootout loss to the Islanders on Saturday night.
It doesn't get much worse for the Flyers.
The Flyers scored three times in the third period to overcome a 3-0 deficit.
Philadelphia Flyers coach Alain Vigneault wants Carter Hart to devote his full focus on practicing rather than playing, in hopes of pulling the starting goalie out of a season-long funk.
Morin may have scored the goal of the season for the Flyers.
It wasn't 9-0 but Thursday night wasn't much better as the Flyers were crushed by the Rangers again.
Trying to make a push at jumping back into the playoff race, the Flyers pinned yet another loss on shaky defense and goalie Carter Hart.
Oskar Lindblom scored for the slumping Flyers, who lost for the eighth time in 12 games.
The Flyers have now allowed 18 goals in their last three games.
One night earlier, the Flyers were trounced 9-0 by the Rangers at Madison Square Garden — the most lopsided road shutout loss in franchise history.
Brian Elliott started in goal for Philadelphia and allowed five goals on 13 shots before being replaced midway through the second period as the Flyers lost for the third time in four games.
Claude Giroux, Joel Farabee and Ivan Provorov each had a goal and an assist, and James van Riemsdyk also scored for the Flyers, who won for the third time in eight games.
The Flyers have lost four of five and were swept in three home games against Washington this week.
Travis Konecny scored his seventh goal of the season, and Ivan Provorov and Scott Laughton also scored for the Flyers.
The Flyers lost their second straight and finished 3-3 during a grueling nine-day, six-game stretch.
Sunday will be just four days shy of an entire year since Wells Fargo Center last welcomed fans.
Elliott made 23 stops but couldn't beat Pittsburgh for the second time in three days.
The Flyers trailed by three following a 71-second first-period onslaught by Pittsburgh but kept chipping away and finally moving in front on Giroux's easy flip into an open net late in the third.
Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley announced Tuesday that the city is changing its events restrictions to match Pennsylvania's new limits for indoor and outdoor events.
Philadelphia entered Tuesday's game coming off consecutive shutouts at Buffalo, but a series of defensive lapses helped Pittsburgh gain control in the second period.
Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday that the state is revising its maximum occupancy limits for both indoor and outdoor events.
The Flyers shut out the Sabres again on Sunday with another 3-0 win in Buffalo, which was head coach Alain Vigneault's 700th career win.
