Lot to unpack here folks, let’s dive into it.

The Flyers once lead 5-2 in this game, and ended up losing 7-6. You could say a lot happened in this game, so there’s naturally a lot to talk about here. So what the hell did we learn from that carnival of a hockey game?

1. The Flyers did contain the Leafs speed early on.

The Toronto Maple Leafs only know one speed, and that is balls-to-the-wall blistering fast. The Flyers on the other hand are well... how do I put this... not known for that. Despite these two statements both being factual, the Flyers contained the Leafs’ speed pretty well in the first half of the game. Each time the Leafs began a rush, the Flyers’ defense was aggressive and the backcheck was right on their tails. The talent…