{"id":475158,"date":"2026-02-27T14:01:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/475158\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:01:13","slug":"philadelphia-hosts-boston-following-michkovs-2-goal-showing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/475158\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia hosts Boston following Michkov&#8217;s 2-goal showing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boston Bruins (33-20-5, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (26-21-11, in the Metropolitan Division)<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers host the Boston Bruins after Matvei Michkov&#8217;s two-goal game against the New York Rangers in the Flyers&#8217; 3-2 overtime win.<\/p>\n<p>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<p>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<p>Saturday&#8217;s game is the second time these teams square off this season. The Bruins won 6-3 in the previous meeting.<\/p>\n<p>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<p>Morgan Geekie has 33 goals and 22 assists for the Bruins. Viktor Arvidsson has six goals over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>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<p>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<p>INJURIES: Flyers: None listed.<\/p>\n<p>Bruins: None listed.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/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&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5099],"tags":[15731,12086,15730,1251,154,95,5132,530,5,12399,4,38640,38639,43],"class_list":["post-475158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-boston-bruins","tag-app-around-maine","tag-app-in-the-community","tag-around-maine-more-maine-news","tag-associated-press","tag-boston","tag-boston-bruins","tag-bostonbruins","tag-bruins","tag-hockey","tag-maine","tag-nhl","tag-publish-to-facebook-me","tag-publish-to-x-threads-me","tag-sports"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116142963680967696","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475158","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=475158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}