Photographer: Kate Frese
Relive moments from Game 3 through the camera lens of photographer Kate Frese. Check out her Frese Frame gallery here.
Following the Game 2 win for the Flyers, Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan noted the game was lost for his team through special teams. Game 3 was certainly decided by special teams as well, this time in favor of the Penguins.
The Flyers completely unraveled in the last two periods with a lack of discipline and, at times, awareness, allowing the Penguins to put on a similar display to Game 1. With a 5-1 defeat in Game 3, the Flyers now trail in the series, 2-1.
The Flyers are getting a tough draw in the defending back-to-back Stanley Cup champions in the first round, but the Battle of Pennsylvania is always entertaining and should make for a great series. Game 1 opens in Pittsburgh, as the Penguins quest for a three-peat begins.
The Flyers get a tough draw in the defending back-to-back Stanley Cup champions in the Pittsburgh Penguins, but in the playoffs, anything can happen. Here is an overall preview of the series and keys to how both sides can come out on top.
In a year that was going to be defined by the usage of young players and their own individual growth, the Flyers have been rewarded for their dedication to building through prospects with a playoff berth.
It was apparent from the drop of the puck on Saturday afternoon. Claude Giroux had that look in his eye. Giroux scored a hat trick, the first of his career in the regular season. He capped off a 34-goal, 102-point season with a game that should solidify his place as a Hart Trophy finalist.
Relive some of the best moments and highlights from the Flyers clinching win over the New York Rangers through the camera lens of photographer Kate Frese. Check out her Frese Frame gallery here.
With a dominant 5-0 win over the New York Rangers, the Flyers are going to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Once again, it was an effort that was led by their captain, who has continued to be on top of his game and right in the middle of some of the biggest moments of the Flyers season.
Claude Giroux scored three goals for his first regular-season hat trick to surpass the 100-point mark on the season as the Flyers steamrolled the New York Rangers, 5-0, to clinch a playoff spot on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center.
