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Flyers Dominate Oilers 6-3 in First Game Back From NHL Break

Owen Tippett, Matvei Michkov, and Sean Couturier lead Philadelphia to a decisive victory over Edmonton.

  • Owen Tippett scored two goals, including the game-winner, in his return after missing five games with an upper-body injury.
  • Matvei Michkov contributed a goal and two assists, tying for the NHL rookie goal-scoring lead with 17 goals this season.
  • Sean Couturier recorded his 200th career NHL goal and added an assist as part of a strong performance by his line with Tippett and Michkov.
  • Andrei Kuzmenko scored his first goal with the Flyers on a power play, helping to address the team’s recent struggles in this area.
  • The Flyers held Edmonton’s Connor McDavid scoreless, while Leon Draisaitl and John Klingberg each recorded a goal and an assist for the Oilers.
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