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Examination of the Flyers – Islanders Series

Carter Hart, Justin Braun and Scott Laughton, Philadelphia Flyers (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

How Did The Flyers Fall to the Islanders

The Flyers were able to take the Islanders to seven games in a closely contested series. Though the Flyers were able to win three games, all in overtime, the Islanders controlled play and seemed unlucky to have lost any of the three games. There were several areas that really undermined the Flyers’ efforts in the series.

Toothless powerplay: The Flyers did not score on the power play, not once, during the entire series.