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Colorado Avalanche's Mikko Rantanen, right, cannot get a penalty shot past Philadelphia Flyers' Steve Mason during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Simmonds scores 2 goals to lead Flyers past Avalanche 4-0

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Flyers, Penguins hoping for a dash of winter at Heinz Field

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) cannot get a shot in goal past Philadelphia Flyers' Michal Neuvirth (30) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, in Philadelphia. Washington won 4-1. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Evgeny Kuznetsov’s two goals lead Capitals to win over Flyers

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' Wayne Simmonds, back, and Shayne Gostisbehere celebrate Simmonds' goal against the Vancouver Canucks during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Gostisbehere has 3 assists, Flyers beat Canucks 3-2

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Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Andrew MacDonald (47) skates past as Edmonton Oilers defenseman Oscar Klefbom (77) celebrates a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in Edmonton, Alberta, (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

McDavid retakes scoring lead while Oilers beat Flyers 6-3

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Philadelphia Flyers goalie Michal Neuvirth (30), from the Czech Republic, looks away as Calgary Flames center Sam Bennett (93) celebrates a Flames goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Alberta, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

Tkachuk, Elliott lead Flames over Flyers 3-1

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New York Islanders' Casey Cizikas, right, scores a goal as Philadelphia Flyers' Shayne Gostisbehere tries to defend during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Philadelphia. New York won 3-1. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Chimera, Greiss lead Islanders to 3-1 win over Flyers

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Kings goalie Peter Budaj makes a save during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)

Budaj, Carter lead Kings over Flyers in OT, 5th win in row

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' Michal Neuvirth, left, and Brandon Manning tap gloves at the end of the team's NHL hockey game against the Montreal Canadiens, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)

Read ends drought, lifts Flyers to 3-1 win over Canadiens

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho (20) center, celebrates his first career hat trick goal with teammates Jordan Staal (11), Teuvo Teravainen (86) and Justin Faulk, during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Aho’s 1st hat trick helps Hurricanes beat Flyers to end skid

By MIKE POTTER - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers goalie Steve Mason (35) defends the goal from New York Rangers' Mats Zuccarello (36) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Mason stops 34 shots to lead Flyers in 2-0 win over Rangers

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' Claude Giroux, second from left, celebrates with teammates after scoring the winning goal in the overtime period of the NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in New York. The Flyers defeated the Islanders in overtime 3-2. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Giroux scores 3:20 into OT to lift Flyers past Islanders

By ALLAN KREDA - Associated Press

New Jersey Devils' Pavel Zacha, left, celebrates his goal with PA Parenteau during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)

Wood scores twice to help Devils beat struggling Flyers 4-1

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2017, file photo, Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Niskanen (2) scores a goal against Philadelphia Flyers goalie Steve Mason (35) as Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov (9), of Russia looks on, during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Washington. With their bye week under way, the Flyers have four days to stew over their losing ways. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Flailing Flyers lack answers for recent struggles

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Washington Capitals goalie Philipp Grubauer (31), of Germany, stops the puck against Philadelphia Flyers right wing Wayne Simmonds (17) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, in Washington. Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner (27) looks on. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Capitals blow out Flyers to win ninth consecutive game

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Boston Bruins' Brad Marchand (63) scores on Philadelphia Flyers' Michal Neuvirth (30), of the Czech Republic, as Ivan Provorov (9), of Russia, defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Marchand has 2 goals, 3 assists and Bruins pound Flyers 6-3

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' Sean Couturier (14) scores a goal past Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Miller (30) as Alex Biega (55) looks on during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Giroux’s shootout goal leads Flyers over Canucks 5-4

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2016, file photo, Carolina Hurricanes equipment manager Jorge Alves warms up after signing a contract to dress as an emergency backup for the NHL hockey team's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, in Tampa, Fla. Hockey is the only professional sport where someone can go from being a fan to suiting up in the NHL. Injuries and illnesses to goaltenders have opened the door for anyone from equipment managers to Zamboni drivers and amateur coaches to dress or even play goal in an NHL game. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson, File)

Emergency goalie: The most unusual 1-day job in sports

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

New York Rangers' Jimmy Vesey, left, is followed by Philadelphia Flyers' Travis Konecny as he brings the puck into the offensive zone during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)

Hayes, Grabner score 2 each, Rangers beat Flyers 5-2

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Anaheim Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) deflects the puck as Philadelphia Flyers right winger Dale Weise (22) attacks during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

Perry, Kesler lead Ducks past Flyers in shootout

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