The Hat Trick: Flyers Lock Down the Rangers

Happy holidays from the Philly Sports Network family to yours! If you are a Philadelphia Flyers fan, you have a lot to be merry about as you spread holiday cheer. Now the winners of four straight games, the Flyers have found their way into third place in the Metropolitan Division. Thanks to the Toronto Maple Leafs defeating the Carolina Hurricanes, Philadelphia’s win over the New York Rangers has the Flyers two points away from sharing second place with the New York Islanders. Philadelphia is playing quality hockey and that’s exactly what is at the top of my Christmas list.

In the first period, the Philadelphia Flyers controlled the tempo of the game and had early scoring opportunities. The…