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Flyers strike in 3rd to snap Bruins' 8-game point streak
Travis Konecny scored his 23rd goal and Dan Vladar made 26 saves as the Flyers won consecutive games, closing to six points behind Boston for the wild-card spot.
- Saturday's game saw Nicolas Deslauriers get into a fight during the first period of the game in Philadelphia.
- Travis Konecny scored off a drop pass from Christian Dvorak in the third period and later set up Jaime Drysdale's 2-0 goal.
- Dan Vladar, Philadelphia Flyers goaltender, made 26 saves to preserve the lead, while Charlie McAvoy, Boston Bruins defenseman, scored Boston's lone goal and Flyers captain Sean Couturier added an empty-net goal snapping a 31-game drought.
- With the victory, Philadelphia won back-to-back games for the first time earlier this year and moved within six points of Boston for the final wild-card spot; the Bruins are 5-1-3 in their last nine games.
- Flyers play at Toronto on Monday night, while the Bruins host Pittsburgh on Tuesday night.
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Dan Vladar sensational again as Flyers beat Bruins
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Flyers end Boston’s eight-game points streak
Philadelphia scores three goals in the third period to beat Boston.
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Travis Konecny, Dan Vladar lead Flyers past Bruins, 3-1
Travis Konecny opened the scoring in the third period and set up Jaime Drysdale’s goal, Dan Vladar made 26 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday.
Bruins’ road woes continue with loss Flyers
If the Bruins could play the rest of their games on Causeway Street, they would be a shoo-in for the playoffs. But that’s not how it works in the NHL and, as long as the B’s have to play road games, it appears they will be challenged to nail down a postseason spot. The B’s, who are 22-8-1 at TD Garden, dropped a 3-1 decision to an outside-the-bracket Flyers team in Philadelphia on Saturday, dropping their road record to 11-13-4. Old friend Danie…
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