Penguins close gap to two points for wild card spot

In Washington, DC, the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins downed the Capitals, 4-1 on Thursday night. The win pushed the Pens past the Caps, and two points back of the New York Islanders for the second wild card in the Eastern Conference,  … Continue reading

Flyers can’t rally for win, lose to Islanders in OT, 4-3

PHILADELPHIA – The Flyers’ Morgan Frost scored with 10 seconds left on the game clock to tie the New York Islanders, 3-3, and force extra time on Monday night. The Islanders replied with a strike by Brock Nelson at 1:24 … Continue reading

Flyers look past Chicago, get burned in 5-1 loss

PHILADELPHIA – The Flyers committed the greatest sin of a team on the ropes, they looked past the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday afternoon, and lost, 5-1. The Flyers fell to the second wild card spot in the Eastern Conference, just … Continue reading

Flyers edge Bruins, 3-2, on late strike

PHILADELPHIA – Travis Konecny’s second goal of the game gave the Flyers a 2-1 lead over the Boston Bruins at 15:16 of the third period on Saturday afternoon. “He’s been fighting it a little bit,” Flyers coach John Tortorella said. … Continue reading