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Flyers Edge Golden Knights 2-1 to Halt Skid, Snap Vegas’ Seven-Game Run

Travis Konecny scored both goals, including a shorthanded winner off a turnover.

Overview

  • Konecny scored 3:46 into the first period and then netted the shorthanded decider at 7:22 of the third for his first multigoal game of the season.
  • Both Flyers goals were unassisted breakaways generated by Golden Knights turnovers.
  • Vegas went 1-for-7 on a season-high number of power plays and came up empty on a late 6-on-4 opportunity.
  • Samuel Ersson made 24 saves for Philadelphia, including two stops during the final-minute 6-on-4.
  • Tomas Hertl scored on the power play late in the second for Vegas, while Adin Hill finished with 15 saves in his second start since a lengthy lower-body injury.