Boston Bruins (33-20-5, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (26-21-11, in the Metropolitan Division)<\/p>\n
Philadelphia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers host the Boston Bruins after Matvei Michkov’s two-goal game against the New York Rangers in the Flyers’ 3-2 overtime win.<\/p>\n
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Philadelphia is 13-9-7 at home and 26-21-11 overall. The Flyers rank eighth in league play with 231 total penalties (averaging 4.0 per game).<\/p>\n
Boston has a 33-20-5 record overall and an 11-12-4 record in road games. The Bruins serve 13.3 penalty minutes per game to rank second in NHL play.<\/p>\n
Saturday’s game is the second time these teams square off this season. The Bruins won 6-3 in the previous meeting.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Travis Konecny has 22 goals and 33 assists for the Flyers. Michkov has five goals and two assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
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Morgan Geekie has 33 goals and 22 assists for the Bruins. Viktor Arvidsson has six goals over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 3-4-3, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.7 assists, 2.8 penalties and 6.2 penalty minutes while giving up 3.2 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Bruins: 6-1-3, averaging four goals, 7.2 assists, 4.9 penalties and 11.3 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Flyers: None listed.<\/p>\n
Bruins: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boston Bruins (33-20-5, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (26-21-11, in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Saturday, 3…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2759,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5112],"tags":[2216,95,1468,5,509,2218,4261,35,4,3650,1467,56,5205,731,1745],"class_list":{"0":"post-474866","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia-flyers","8":"tag-atlantic-division","9":"tag-boston-bruins","10":"tag-flyers","11":"tag-hockey","12":"tag-matvei-michkov","13":"tag-metropolitan-division","14":"tag-morgan-geekie","15":"tag-new-york-rangers","16":"tag-nhl","17":"tag-penalty-minutes","18":"tag-philadelphia","19":"tag-philadelphia-flyers","20":"tag-philadelphiaflyers","21":"tag-travis-konecny","22":"tag-viktor-arvidsson"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116142141963832929","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}