Streaks and records are meant to be broken. While the achievement is great, the mark of a great team is one that can recover after a deflating loss. That is exactly what the Philadelphia Flyers hope to do as they take on the visiting New York Islanders. After losing in regulation last night on the road against the Ottawa Senators, the Flyers are back home. In the Wells Fargo Center this season, Philadelphia plays some of their best hockey.
All of a sudden, the Philadelphia Flyers find themselves on the wrong side streaks. They’re on a two-game skid and last night was the fifth game in a row decided by one goal.