Ottawa Senators (27-22-7, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (25-20-10, in the Metropolitan Division)<\/p>\n
Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers and the Ottawa Senators face off in Eastern Conference play.<\/p>\n
Philadelphia has gone 13-9-6 at home and 25-20-10 overall. The Flyers serve 10.3 penalty minutes per game to rank sixth in NHL play.<\/p>\n
Ottawa is 27-22-7 overall and 13-12-3 on the road. The Senators have gone 25-9-3 when scoring at least three goals.<\/p>\n
Thursday’s game is the third time these teams meet this season. The Senators won the previous meeting 3-2 in overtime. Tim Stutzle scored two goals in the victory.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Owen Tippett has 19 goals and 16 assists for the Flyers. Travis Konecny has eight goals and seven assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Jake Sanderson has 11 goals and 36 assists for the Senators. Stutzle has scored seven goals with six assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 3-5-2, averaging 3.1 goals, 4.8 assists, 3.8 penalties and 8.2 penalty minutes while giving up 3.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Senators: 5-3-2, averaging 3.8 goals, 7.1 assists, 3.7 penalties and 7.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Flyers: None listed.<\/p>\n
Senators: 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ottawa Senators (27-22-7, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (25-20-10, in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Thursday, 7…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78434,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[50496,1165,1484,69,71,70,726],"class_list":{"0":"post-104761","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-50496","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-nhl-hockey","11":"tag-philadelphia","12":"tag-philadelphia-headlines","13":"tag-philadelphia-news","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104761\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}