Writer: Kevin Durso
The Flyers reduced the training camp roster by 14 players on Friday, bringing it to the final 23 likely to make the opening night roster.
The Flyers closed out the preseason with a 5-4 win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center.
The preseason comes to a close as the Flyers face off against the New Jersey Devils on home ice on Thursday night.
In what was supposed to be a final preseason audition of sorts, the Flyers were overwhelmed by the Bruins, out-shot 34-14 in a 4-1 loss.
The preseason continues for the Flyers on Tuesday night in Boston, as they face off against the Bruins at 7 p.m.
Kyle Palmieri scored in the final minute of the third period to spoil a solid effort from the Flyers in a 4-3 loss to the New York Islanders on Monday night.
The Flyers continue the preseason on Monday night against the New York Islanders, with goalie Alexei Kolosov making his preseason debut.
The Flyers primarily returned the same roster for this season as last season. There is belief that familiarity, with both the coaching and the roster, can go a long way to aiding success this season.
With the Flyers preseason now past the halfway point, here are five observations from the first four games.
Matvei Michkov continued his strong preseason, scoring twice, including the game-winner in overtime, in a Flyers win over the Boston Bruins.
