Postgame RAV4: Flyers Season Ends in OT

At the other end, Vladar made a 10-bell save on Jordan Staal.
Carolina went to the game’s first power play at 11:32. Martone went off for hooking Jarvis high in the Carolina zone. Glendening broke his stick, prolonging a Carolina attack. But a shot attempt later hit the broken stick and went to Sean Couturier for a clear.
Back at 5-on-5, Travis Konecny had a chance in transition. Andersen made the save.
At 14:26, Philly got its first power play. Jordan Martinook went off for interference. Zegras had a good scoring chance. Oliver Bonk saw a shift on PP2. The second unit did not generate any chances.
In the final 20 seconds, Konecny missed the net on a 2-on-1 with Dvorak.
Shots: Flyers 5 – Hurricanes 8
Faceoffs: Flyers 7 – Hurricanes 10
SECOND PERIOD SYNOPSIS
Carolina controlled the play for the first four minutes. At 4:16, Couturier was penalized on a very marginal hooking penalty.
At 7:22, Jamie Drysdale went down at the defensive blueline. Jordan Staal went off for tripping. Martone ripped a shot wide but the Flyers got a 40-second two man advantage as Sebastian Aho was called for hooking. The Flyers missed the net on two shot attempts and had another one blocked.
A 10:20, Rasmus Ristolainen was called for interference. As the penalty expired, Vladar held onto a deflected puck.
Carolina won an offensive zone draw and the puck deflected off Jamie Drysdale into the net at 12:35. The play started with Taylor Hall winning a right circle faceoff and the Canes getting traffic at the net. The goal was credited to Jackson Blake, assisted by K’Andre Miller and Hall.
Carolina scored again at 13:03. Jankowski had the would-be tally. The Flyers challenged it for goaltender interference. The goal came off the board.
Vladar stopped a left circle one-timer from Jarvis off a setup pass from Aho at 14:39.
The Flyers had a 2-on-1 down low. Garnet Hathaway was not quite able to finish off a Luke Glendening setup.
Carolina had a 3-on-1 rush. Mark Jankowski missed a half-open net from the left side.
In the last minute of the period, with 6.6 seconds left, Dvorak hit the post to the glove side off a setup pass from Konecny. Ristolainen had the initial entry.
Shots: Flyers 4 (9 overall) – Hurricanes 15 (23 overall)
Faceoffs: Flyers 7 (14 overall) – Hurricanes 11 (21 overall)
THIRD PERIOD SYNOPSIS
The Flyers got beaten off the rush and Stankoven scored from the low right slot off a pass from Hall. Blake had the other assist at 4:13. Ex-Flyer Sean Walker triggered the rush.
Philly escaped damage on a Sanheim turnover behind the net.
The Flyers drew even at 5:52. Konecny won a battle behind the net and centered the puck to Bump in the slot for his second career playoff goal.




