The Philadelphia Flyers suffered another lopsided defeat, falling 7-3 to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Flyers have struggled defensively, giving up an average of 5.60 goals per game in their last five contests. Despite a strong effort from Noah Cates, who scored his fourth goal in as many games, the Flyers were unable to overcome the Penguins' offensive firepower.
Tortorella 's club is 1-4-0 in its last five games and has given up 5.60 goals per game over that spanThey suffered another lopsided loss, this one a 7-3 decision Monday night to the rival Penguins at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.Egor Zamula, Noah Cates and Sean Couturier provided the Flyers ' goals. After the team went into first intermission staring down a big deficit at 4-1, Cates and Couturier drew it within 4-3. For Cates, it was his fourth straight game with a goal.
The Flyers have lost four of their last five games, a stretch in which they've surrendered 5.60 goals per game. They've been outscored 28-16 over that span.Tortorella's club is 3-6-1 in December. Last season, it went 8-2-3 in December and was 18-11-4 at the holiday break.They've had defensive breakdowns, they've gone stretches in which they struggle to generate offense and, most notably, their goaltending hasn't been there for them.
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