US EditionTrevor Zegras Scores Twice in Third as Flyers Down Isles in Shootout
The Flyers rallied twice from deficits in a game with 13 combined penalties, led by Zegras's three-point performance and Michkov's shootout winner.
- On Saturday, the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the New York Islanders 4-3 in a shootout, with Matvei Michkov scoring the decisive goal against Ilya Sorokin.
- Overcoming an early 2-0 deficit, the Flyers rallied twice, with Zegras, acquired from the Anaheim Ducks, scoring his first goals for Philadelphia.
- Christian Dvorak's rush set up the first goal as he passed to Trevor Zegras, who scored with a wrister from the right circle, then Dvorak scored his second at 9 minutes, 31 seconds left in the second period.
- Sam Ersson delivered 23 saves in the win, including a diving blocker on Jonathan Drouin, an overtime glove save on Bo Horvat, and a shootout stop on Anthony Duclair.
- The contest turned physical with a pair of fights and 13 combined penalties, Flyers prospect Spencer Gill could miss 12-15 weeks with an upper-body injury.
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Trevor Zegras Breaks Through for Flyers, Shares 'Special' Message
The Philadelphia Flyers hoped they were getting the early-career version of Trevor Zegras when they traded for him. They sent Ryan Poehling and two draft picks to the Anaheim Ducks in order to give the former ninth overall pick a fresh start. So far, he is paying off Philadelphia’s faith in him.Zegras scored his first two goals as a member of the Flyers on Saturday night. He also added an assist to give him a three-point night. This effort was a…
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Trevor Zegras scores twice in third as Flyers down Isles in shootout
By Anthony SanFilippo PHILADELPHIA — Trevor Zegras had two goals and an assist, Matvei Michkov scored the game-winner in a shootout and the Flyers defeated the New York Islanders 4-3 on Saturday. In a spirited game that included a pair of fights and other scrums that resulted in the teams combining for 13 penalties, the Flyers rallied twice. First, overcoming a 2-0 deficit to tie the game, then falling behind in the third period only to tie it a…
Trevor Zegras propels the Flyers’ comeback to win it in a shootout over the Islanders
Zegras, who finished with a pair of goals, and Matvei Michkov each had a shootout goal to seal the Flyers’ fourth win in the past six games. Sam Ersson also had a solid day, with 23 saves on 26 shots.
Sloppy Islanders cough up multiple leads, fall in shootout to Flyers as win streak ends
Matvei Michkov’s shootout winner capped a third-period rally for the Flyers and sent the Islanders onto Boston with a bitter taste, having leads of 2-0 and 3-2 to lose 4-3 to Philadelphia on Saturday at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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