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The Flyers have failed to respond to a regulation loss with at least a point in the next outing only once this season. That will be tested in a second game against Tampa after Saturday’s 7-2
It’s time for another round of NHL Rumours. As the 2025-26 season progresses, and teams take more action to secure players long-term, one team that has already been active is the Philadelphia Flyers.
Watch PHLY Flyers Postgame The Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning play again in South Philly on Monday, and if you missed this one, just skip ahead to the
Even with the loss, the suddenly banged-up (no Jamie Drysdale, Bobby Brink or Travis Konecny) Flyers still hold the third spot in the Metropolitan Division standings.
The Lightning punished the Flyers with an unrelenting east-west attack that forced defensive switches, pulled coverage out of shape, and turned small delays into open ice. Once Tampa established rhythm, Philadelphia struggled to disrupt passing lanes early enough to prevent those sequences from forming.
The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to keep their nine-game win streak alive when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers
The Flyers are third in the division and just extended a key player. The players and GM Daniel Briere are ready to end a five-year drought.