{"id":75405,"date":"2026-01-01T05:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/75405\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T05:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:57:08","slug":"flames-beat-flyers-5-1-for-4th-straight-home-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/75405\/","title":{"rendered":"Flames beat Flyers 5-1 for 4th straight home victory"},"content":{"rendered":"

CALGARY, Alberta — – Dustin Wolf<\/a> made 25 saves, Mikael Backlund<\/a> scored his 10th goal and the Calgary Flames<\/a> beat the Philadelphia Flyers<\/a> 5-1 on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n

Morgan Frost<\/a>, Jonathan Huberdeau<\/a>, Rasmus Andersson<\/a> and Connor Zary<\/a> also scored, and MacKenzie Weegar<\/a> and Matt Coronato<\/a> each had two assists.<\/p>\n

The Flames have won five straight and 10-1-1 in their last 12 at home. They are 18-18-4 overall. Wolf has won eight in a row a home.<\/p>\n

Up 2-1, Calgary got a two-man advantage midway through the second period. Zary set up Andersson for a one-timer with 18 seconds left on the power play.<\/p>\n

Travis Konecny<\/a> scored for Philadelphia, and Sam Ersson stopped 20 shots. the Flyers dropped to 20-12-7.<\/p>\n

Up next<\/p>\n

Flyers: At Edmonton on Saturday in the finale of a five-game trip.<\/p>\n

Flames: Host Nashville on Saturday in the fourth game of a five-game homestand.<\/p>\n

——<\/p>\n

AP NHL: https:\/\/apnews.com\/NHL<\/a>br\/]<\/p>\n

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