ELMONT, N.Y. ― For the longest time, it seemed like the Flyers were doing everything right, except for winning. Now they have won three of four and have points in four straight games following an emotional 5-3 win against the New York Islanders.
PHILADELPHIA — It was an early-season storyline that stuck in John Tortorella’s craw. Desperately searching for chemistry among his forwards, the Flyers coach wasn’t just placing them in the proverbial blender, but it seemed as if he was actively attempting to use every combination mathematically possible.
The Philadelphia Flyers advance to 20-20-6 after their 5-3 win over the New York Islanders on Thursday. Though the Islanders scored the game-opening score, the Flyers were in control for most of the game.
With the win, the Flyers extended their point streak to a season-high six games and are winners of three straight.
Ristolainen was the OT hero after a move and a loose puck just trickled by Red Wings goaltender Alex Lyon on a rush and a deke lost by Owen Tippett in the blue paint. They've had their ups, and definitely their downs, but for right now, the Flyers are hanging in there.
Joel Farabee’s ironman streak comes to an end. The 24-year-old will be a healthy scratch Saturday for the first time since April 2022.
VOORHEES, N.J. — As John Tortorella fielded questions about healthy scratching Joel Farabee, the head coach spoke in a nurturing way. The Flyers are trying to spark Farabee, not punish him.
Joel Farabee had two assists, and Samuel Ersson made 26 saves for the Flyers (20-20-6), who extended their point streak to four games (3-0-1). Farabee was a healthy scratch for each of the previous three games.
Sean Couturier, Garnet Hathaway, Morgan Frost ... After three straight games as a healthy scratch, Joel Farabee returned to the Flyers lineup. Farabee stepped into the third-line left-winger ...
Looking to build upon their six-game point streak, John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (22-20-6) begin an Empire State back-to-back on Thursday against Peter Laviolette's New York Rangers (23-20-4).
This wasn’t just a hockey game—it was a vibrant celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community and a heartfelt declaration that everyone belongs in the Flyers’ family.
The Flyers are rocking and rolling. With their latest win, a 2-1 overtime victory against the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday, Philly’s hockey club has now achieved a season-high six-game point streak, which includes five wins.