Broad Street Hockey · Jan 23, 2021
Preview: Flyers look to earn split in Boston
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty ImagesWhile the Flyers have far from played their best hockey in their first five games to start the 2020-21 season, a win in the backend of their two-game set in Boston would leave them at 4-1-1 through their first six games.
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Their 5-4 shootout loss to these same Bruins was a marker in that less-than-ideal start as the Flyers blew two separate leads in the eventual loss — despite earning a loser point in the process. But worse that blowing two separate leads is the fact that the Flyers blew both in the third period, something that has to be cleaned up sooner rather than later.