Clash at Wells Fargo Center: Philadelphia Flyers Face Off Against Boston Bruins

As the Philadelphia Flyers gear up to host the Boston Bruins at the Wells Fargo Center, fans are anticipating an intense matchup. The Flyers have had a tumultuous previous season, and as they step onto their home ice, they carry with them a record that they are undoubtedly looking to improve.

Last season's statistics reveal areas where the Flyers struggled and where there's room for growth. With an overall shooting percentage of 8 percent and a powerplay percentage of just 13 percent, it’s clear that capitalizing on scoring opportunities will be crucial for the team. Their faceoff win percentage stood at a solid 52 percent, indicating that when it comes to puck possession from the get-go, they've held their own.

Defensively, there were challenges; with a minus-311 in plus-minus rating and a penalty kill rate of only 76 percent, tightening up their game when down a man will be essential against the Bruins' aggressive offense. Goaltending also proved to be an area needing attention as last season ended with an average save percentage of just under 90 percent.

The Flyers' average goals per game were slightly over two while allowing more than three against them. This goal differential is something that needs addressing if they want to tilt games in their favor this season.

The Wells Fargo Center has been known for its vibrant atmosphere which can energize home players while intimidating visiting teams. The Flyers will need every ounce of that home-ice advantage as they face off against one of their storied rivals.

Fans can catch all the action on September 24th at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. The game will be broadcasted nationally on ESPN+ and locally on NBCS-PH+, ensuring supporters won't miss any plays whether cheering from home or within the electrifying confines of Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.