The Philadelphia Flyers were very good on this night. After choking on Saturday afternoon, the team rebounded with a great 5-2 victory against Vancouver, including two goals from the fourth line and an empty-netter by Matvei Michkov.
The basics
First period: No scoring
Second period: 13:13- Nikita Grebenkin (Emil Andrae, Rodrigo Abols)
Third period: 5:58- Carl Grundstrom (Nikita Grebenkin, Rodrigo Abols), 7:49- Christian Dvorak (Trevor Zegras, Travis Konecny), 13:05- Max Sasson (Conor Garland, Tyler Myers), 15:35- Owen Tippett (Cam York), 18:49- Matvei Michkov (Noah Cates), 19:42- Drew O’Connor (Zeev Buium, Elias Pettersson)
SOG: 39 (PHI) – 24 (VAN)
Some takeaways
Barkey’s home debut
Unlike his first game on Sunday, winger Denver Barkey began his second National Hockey League contest on the bench as the Flyers went with the line of Noah Cates, Bobby Brink, and Matvei Michkov.