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Flyers Secure 4-2 Victory Over Devils with Strong Goaltending and Penalty Kill

Philadelphia ends two-game skid as Sam Ersson shines in net and special teams deliver against New Jersey.

  • The Flyers snapped a two-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Devils, fueled by a stellar performance from goaltender Sam Ersson, who made 31 saves.
  • Philadelphia's penalty kill was perfect against the Devils' second-ranked power play, including a critical double-minor kill early in the game.
  • Bobby Brink and Joel Farabee scored 28 seconds apart in the first period, giving the Flyers an early lead they never relinquished.
  • Scott Laughton contributed a goal and an assist, including an empty-netter to seal the win, after returning to the lineup following a three-game absence.
  • The Flyers remain three points out of the second wild card in the playoff race and will face the Devils again in a rematch on Wednesday in New Jersey.
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