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Flyers 3, Senators 1
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PHIVSOTT7:00 PM ET
Xfinity Mobile Arena
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WhenSat, Oct 17 · 7:00 PM ET
WhereXfinity Mobile Arena
OpponentOttawa Senators
Ottawa SenatorsContextNHL
Game Summary
On October 17, 2026, the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-1 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Porter Martone and Matvei Michkov each contributed a goal and an assist to Philadelphia's first win this season. Dan Vladar made 25 saves as the Flyers improved to 1-6-3.
Drake Batherson put Ottawa ahead in the second period by finishing a rush alongside Claude Giroux. Philadelphia responded through Martone, who redirected Michkov's pass to tie the game. The Flyers had again conceded the opening goal but avoided another defeat.
Michkov scored the decisive power-play goal late in the second period after a rebound reached him near the net. Martone and Michael Bunting assisted on the play. Trevor Zegras added an empty-net goal with 14 seconds remaining.
Linus Ullmark made 25 saves for Ottawa, which fell to 6-3-0. The defeat ended Ullmark's 6-game winning streak to open his season. Philadelphia also ended a run of 6 consecutive losses against the Senators.
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Flyers 3, Senators 1 Next up: vs. Colorado Avalanche on October 19.
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Matvei Michkov · 1
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Team stats
| OTT | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 22 | 28 |
| Power Play Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Faceoffs Won | 34 | 24 |
| Penalty Minutes | 6 | 4 |
Leaders
- PHI · GoalsMatvei Michkov · 1
- PHI · AssistsMatvei Michkov · 1
- PHI · PointsMatvei Michkov · 2
- OTT · GoalsDrake Batherson · 1
- OTT · AssistsClaude Giroux · 1
- OTT · PointsDrake Batherson · 1
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