The NHLFlyers went an impressive 5-1-1 on their homestand after beating the Canadiens, 3-2, Tuesday night. JHallNBCS of NBCSPhilly has the recap:
"We want to get it to the [level of the] other teams in the [Philadelphia] sports complex, we want to get it revved up that way like those teams have done it, get the building filled again, get [the fans] thinking about the really good stuff that happens at the end of years: playoffs. And that's our goal," Tortorella said Tuesday morning."But there's more pain. To me, it's good pain. I think it's going to be a different level of pain, hopefully, next year.
For the NHL draft lottery followers, the Flyers are now four points up on the Canadiens and have two games in hand.• Just after a power play expired, Kevin Hayes found Frost with a nice feed across the goal crease as the Flyers grabbed a 1-0 lead early in the second period. With 2:15 minutes left in the third period, Frost delivered the go-ahead marker on a great shot in transition.With 52 points on the season, Hayes is four away from setting a new career high.For a while Tuesday night, it looked like they• Carter Hart was on the ice at morning skate and projected to start, but the Flyers kept him out of the net because a lower-body injury.Felix Sandstrom started in Hart's place and finished with 27 saves for his second career win.
Montreal tied the game, 1-1, in the second period when the Flyers failed to clear a bouncing puck from a dangerous area. Brendan Gallagher pounced on it and fired an impressive shot past Sandstrom.The Flyers helped their own cause by staying out of the penalty box all night.• Nicolas Deslauriers returned to the lineup after missing the past two games with an upper-body injury.
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