Photographer: Kate Frese
In five straight starts, Steve Mason has five wins, and that has him rapidly closing in on some elite company.
Click on the picture above to view Kate Frese's photo gallery from yesterday's game against the Panthers.
While the thrill of victory was apparent, the Flyers stole another game with great goaltending and a timely goal. But a win is a win, and the Flyers got another two points on Tuesday night against the Florida Panthers. 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Panthers.
As the Flyers look to extend their five-game winning streak, they welcome an opponent that they faced just two weeks ago. And while the Flyers handily beat the Panthers, 3-1, on Nov. 22, they’ll be facing an entirely-different Panthers team.
Steve Mason was selected as the NHL’s first star of the week after going 4-0-0 with a 1.71 GAA and .945 save percentage in four starts last week.
On Monday, Flyers GM Ron Hextall announced that Matt Read will be out four weeks with an upper-body injury. With news of the injury, the Flyers sent Scott Laughton to the Phantoms and called up Taylor Leier.
Click on the picture above to view Kate Frese's photo gallery from yesterday's game against the Blackhawks.
Early-season growing pains ever present in the Flyers third game of the season in Chicago took a back seat when the Flyers defeated the Blackhawks on Saturday. 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Blackhawks.
Provorov made his own impact on Saturday’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks, scoring twice in 31 seconds and helping the Flyers to their fourth straight win, 3-1, at Wells Fargo Center.
Riding a three-game winning streak for just the second time this season, the Flyers open a tough back-to-back weekend with the Chicago Blackhawks.