On Oct. 29, the Philadelphia Flyers (3-6-1) received a 2-0 shutout victory over their long-time rival Boston Bruins (4-5-1) on the highway. This was the Flyers’ first regulation win at TD Backyard since Oct. 6, 2011.
As you’d anticipate in a low-scoring recreation, there weren’t any objectives within the first interval. Nonetheless, there was fairly a little bit of motion—the photographs have been 11-7 in favor of the Bruins, a few of which got here on a 5-on-3 energy play.
The Flyers received going within the second interval, as Tyson Foerster ripped a puck from the excessive slot to provide his staff a 1-0 lead. The secondary helper got here from Morgan Frost, whereas the first help got here courtesy of defenseman Emil Andrae—that was his first profession level. The moms of the Philadelphia gamers have been in attendance and celebrated the tally:
Loud and PROUD. 🧡#PHIvsBOS | #LetsGoFlyers pic.twitter.com/pB1Xt5w0qY
— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) October 30, 2024
Within the third interval, the Flyers shut the door by solely permitting one shot on objective in the course of the first 16 minutes. Joel Farabee received the empty-net insurance coverage marker with lower than 30 seconds to go, making it 2-0.
Total, Samuel Ersson was terrific for the Flyers, turning apart all 24 photographs he confronted. As for the Bruins, backup Joonas Korpisalo gave his membership an opportunity with 17 saves on 18 photographs.
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Subsequent up, Philadelphia will return to their residence ice to face the St. Louis Blues on Oct. 31. On the identical date, Boston will face the high-flying Carolina Hurricanes on the highway. The Bruins have misplaced 4 of their final 5 contests—a bounce again can be difficult however desired.
