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In a wild rivalry showdown, the Philadelphia Flyers topped the Pittsburgh Penguins in a shootout at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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Flyers get after Penguins in shootout win, improve to 5-1-0 at home
The Flyers played another close game Tuesday night and pulled it out with a 3-2 shootout win over the Penguins at Xfinity Mobile Arena. It was their sixth game decided by one goal just nine games into the season.
Flyers-Penguins felt like a real rivalry again in Philly's shootout win. Greater, though, was that a young Flyers team fought through brewing tensions and frustrations to beat them.
Bobby Brink scored a power-play goal and the deciding goal of the shootout, as the Flyers won a wild game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.
In training camp, coach Rick Tocchet pushed Zegras about his reputation for "doing stuff for clicks on social media."
Bobby Brink and Matvei Michkov were the heroes in the shootout, while Samuel Ersson stood tall in net, stopping 24 of 26 shots and two of three shootout attempts to secure the Flyers’ fifth win of the season. The team is now 5-1-0 at home and 5-3-1 overall.
Matthew Wood recorded his first NHL goal, but the Nashville Predators fell to the Philadelphia Flyers by a 4-1 final score on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Preds outshot the Flyers by a 33-18 margin on the night, but the home team had the advantage where it counted by the final horn.
The Flyers struggled in the third period but kept it together for a shootout victory against their in-state rivals.