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Takeaways: Flyers soar, fall to earth, then get off the ground in 5-4 shootout victory over Canadiens

The Flyers got off to a great start, crumbled in the second but showed some character in the end for a 5-4 shootout win against host Montreal Tuesday night.

Nov 4, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Philadelphia Flyers goalie Dan Vladar (80) makes a save against Montreal Canadiens center Alex Newhook (15) during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

It was a great first period and a terrible second, but the Flyers rallied showed some character and defeated the host Montreal Canadiens 5-4 in a shootout Tuesday night.

The basics

First period: 1:56- Bobby Brink (Travis Sanheim, Cam York), 7:07- Cam York (Trevor Zegras, Travis Konecny) (PPG), 7:50- Bobby Brink (Noah Cates, Trevor Zegras) (PPG)
Second period: 3:11- Kirby Dach (Noah Dobson, Brendan Gallagher), 4:15- Nick Suzuki (Ivan Demidov, Cole Caulfield) (PPG), 13:28- Kirby Dach (Lane Hutson, Jayden Struble), 15:57- Ivan Demidov (Juraj Slafkovsky, Lane Hutson) (PPG)
Third period: 10:50- Nikita Grebenkin (Travis Konecny, Jamie Drysdale)
Overtime: No scoring
Shootout: Ivan Demidov- No goal, Trevor Zegras- Goal, Cole Caufield- No goal, Matvei Michkov- No Goal, Nick Suzuki- No goal.