US EditionFlyers Notebook: Sean Couturier Returns, Tyson Foerster Out Injured
Tyson Foerster was scratched after a lower-body injury from blocking a shot; Sean Couturier returned to the lineup after missing one game, said coach Rick Tocchet.
- On Sunday, the Flyers scratched Tyson Foerster for the game against Calgary while captain Sean Couturier returned after a one-game absence.
- During Saturday's 5-2 loss to Toronto, Tyson Foerster suffered a lower-body issue after blocking a slap shot with his foot from Morgan Rielly at 13:51 of the first period.
- The club is shifting lines with Tippett joining Noah Cates and Bobby Brink after Tyson Foerster's scratch; this trio has the lowest expected goals against at 3.9, per Money Puck.
- Short-Term, the team will re-evaluate Tyson Foerster in three or four days as Rick Tocchet said he will miss the next three, four games; Flyers face goaltending pressure with Sam Ersson injured and Aleksei Kolosov called up from Lehigh Valley.
- Given last season's 1-10-2 back-to-back record, the Philadelphia Flyers will simplify shifts and shorten play in back-to-back games, while winger Rodrigo Abols required five stitches after a mouth injury.
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Flyers Notebook: Sean Couturier returns, Tyson Foerster out injured
PHILADELPHIA — It was a good news, bad news kind of day for the Flyers on Sunday. No sooner had captain Sean Couturier returned from a one-game absence caused by blocking a shot in Thursday night’s game against Nashville came news that Tyson Foerster was scratched from the lineup Sunday night vs. Calgary. Foerster’s injury is listed as a lower-body issue — he apparently blocked a shot with his foot — and there’s no official timetable for his ret…
Tyson Foerster will miss time with a lower-body injury; Sean Couturier will play vs. Flames
Foerster had a shot that appeared to hit him in his left ankle during Saturday's loss to Toronto, though he played through the injury. “We’ll re-evaluate in 3 to 4 days," coach Rick Tocchet said.
Flyers’ Tyson Foerster Out, Sean Couturier Returns
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that winger Tyson Foerster will miss several games due to a lower-body injury sustained during a recent match. In contrast, captain Sean Couturier has returned after recovering from an upper-body injury, expected to provide a boost to the team’s scoring as he takes over a central role. This change sees Montezuma’s top performers adjusting to maintain offensive momentum, as Couturier leads the team with nine poin…
Tocchet Updates Foerster Injury, Flyers in Wait & See Mode
The Philadelphia Flyers will be without star young winger Tyson Foerster for their Sunday night matchup with the Calgary Flames, the team announced. Foerster took a point-blank shot off his left skate/ankle during the first period of Saturday night’s 5-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, where he scored a goal late in the third period. While he did go down the tunnel immediately following the shot, Foerster remained in the game. He even took his …
Flyers' Tyson Foerster Out, Sean Couturier Returns
The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that winger Tyson Foerster will miss Sunday night’s game versus the Calgary Flames with a lower-body injury. Foerster played through Philadelphia’s Saturday loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, but will now need to miss at least a few days. Head coach Rick Tocchet said Foerster will need to miss at least a few games, per Charlie O’Connor of All PHLY Sports. Foerster will be replaced by the return of Flyers capt…
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