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Michkov and Martone Lead Flyers Past Senators 3-1 for 1st Win of Season After 9-Game Skid
Matvey Michkov and Porter Martone fueled two second-period goals, and Trevor Zegras added an empty-netter as Philadelphia ended its winless start.
- On Saturday, the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-1 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, securing their first win of the season. Matvei Michkov and Porter Martone each recorded a goal and an assist in the breakthrough victory.
- The victory ended Philadelphia's winless streak to open the season, which stood at 0-6-3, marking the worst start in franchise history. The team had been outscored 32-11 during their nine-game slide.
- Goaltender Dan Vladar anchored the defense with 25 saves on 26 shots, while the Flyers' offense showed improvement by scoring three goals after entering with just 11 total in their first nine games.
- Forward Trevor Zegras sealed the 3-1 decision with an empty-net goal with 14 seconds remaining in regulation. The Senators pulled goaltender Linus Ullmark in the closing minutes but could not force an equalizer.
- Philadelphia hosts the Colorado Avalanche on Monday as the Flyers aim to build momentum. The team remains without injured players Travis Konecny, Owen Tippett, Rasmus Ristolainen, and Cam York.
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Flyers notch first win of season, Dan Vladar shines in goal vs. Senators
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Michkov and Martone lead Flyers past Senators 3-1 for 1st win of season after 9-game skid – WTOP News
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matvei Michkov and Porter Martone each had a goal and an assist, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Saturday night
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Flyers stars set the tone against Ottawa to fuel the team’s first win of the season
Porter Martone, Trevor Zegras, and Matvei Michkov all found the back of the net, with Michkov adding an assist as the Flyers snapped their nine-game winless streak to start the season.
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