The Philadelphia Flyers came up short in a 5-4 loss to Vegas Golden Knights. The Flyers were coming off a 5-3 loss to the Los Angeles knights. Philly allowed 4 goals in the first period, and never recovered. The Flyers’ goals were scored by Claude Giroux and Sean Couturier. Carter Hart started in goal.
You cannot give up 4 goals in the opening frame. Period! Giving up 2 goals in the first 20 minutes, it can be very difficult to overcome when you’re already struggling. Add two more to that total and you’ll likely have a very little chance of walking away with a W.