Overview
- Jeffrey Viel finished a third-period stretch-pass rush for the decisive goal as Boston closed out a 4-3 win at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
- Dalton Bancroft delivered two goals, including a power-play strike, to counter Philadelphia’s second-period surge.
- The Flyers converted twice with the extra man, with Travis Sanheim opening the scoring and Trevor Zegras finishing a give-and-go with Matvei Michkov for a 3-2 lead.
- Momentum swung late in the first when Johnny Beecher stole the puck from Alex Bump and scored with 0.6 seconds remaining to tie the game.
- Goaltenders Michael DiPietro and Sam Ersson had uneven nights as coaches continued assessments, and Philadelphia held a pregame tribute to the late Bernie Parent with a celebration of life planned for November.