Travis Konecny scored his team-leading 17th goal, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-0 on Tuesday. Nick Seeler, Ryan Poehling and Egor Zamula also scored for Philadelphia. Samuel Ersson made 15 saves and combined with Aleksei Kolosov for the shutout.
Samuel Ersson made 15 saves before leaving after the second period with an undislosed injury. Aleksei Kolosov stopped all seven shots he faced in the third to preserve the shutout. Egor Zamula had a goal and an assist, and Jamie Drysdale and Bobby Brink each had two assists for the Flyers (17-17-4), who had lost two of three.
Perhaps the biggest challenge playing the lowly San Jose Sharks presents is a sense of overconfidence. To their credit, the Flyers didn’t fall victim to that trap on Tuesday night. Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that goaltender Samuel Ersson will not return to the club’s matchup against the San Jose Sharks due to an undisclosed injury.
The end result is that Michkov still holds a slim lead in the rookie scoring race, with 29 points to Celebrini’s 27. Celebrini, however, has his points in 28 games, while Michkov has played 36. Both have 12 goals. Lane Hutson, the Montreal Canadiens defenseman who is also firmly in the Calder race, has 26 points in 37 games.
Samuel Ersson and Aleksei Kolosov combined to stop all 22 shots they faced as the Philadelphia Flyers sent the host San Jose Sharks to their eighth straight loss with a 4-0 victory on Tuesday.
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Playing the final game of the 2024 calendar year and the third match of a five-game road trip, John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (16-17-4) will visit Ryan Warsofsky's San Jose Sharks (11-22-6) on Tuesday.
Scott Laughton has been generating interest around the NHL, and this should only continue into the new year. The 30-year-old forward is having a strong season, posting eight goals and 21 points in 37 games. Thus, he should be a hot commodity at the deadline.
SAN JOSE — The San Jose Sharks will be without two of their leading scorers and one of their depth players when they face the Philadelphia Flyers looking to end a seven-game losing streak.
Flyers rookie of the year candidate Matvei Michkov has been fined the maximum amount allowed by the NHL's CBA for his actions Saturday.