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Philadelphia Flyers Face Off Against Los Angeles Kings in a Fierce Contest

The Philadelphia Flyers, with a record of 14-15-4, hosted the Los Angeles Kings, who came into the game with a 19-9-4 record. The match concluded with the Kings outscoring the Flyers 7-3.


Jan 22, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Tony DeAngelo (77) controls the puck against the Winnipeg Jets in the first period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports

Game Highlights


The game started off competitively, with both teams scoring in the first period. The Philadelphia Flyers managed to net one goal against the Kings' single tally. However, as the game progressed into the second period, both teams ramped up their efforts on offense. The Flyers added two more goals to their tally but were outpaced by the Kings who scored twice in the same period and then surged ahead with four goals in the third period.


Tyson Foerster stood out for the Flyers by contributing significantly to their offense. He scored two goals and assisted on another, showcasing his skills on ice and proving crucial for his team's efforts throughout this challenging matchup. Despite his standout performance and a total of three points for Foerster, it wasn't enough to secure victory against a determined Kings team.


On defense and goaltending fronts, Aleksei Kolosov made an effort between the pipes for Philadelphia by saving 20 shots but ultimately conceded six goals before an empty-netter brought Los Angeles's total to seven. This was indicative of a tough night for Kolosov and highlighted areas where improvement is needed moving forward.


Looking Ahead


The Philadelphia Flyers will look to rebound from this loss when they face off against Columbus Blue Jackets at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on December 21st at 7:00 PM EDT. Fans eager to support their team can catch all action live on ESPN+, NBCS-PH, or FDSOH networks.


This upcoming game presents an opportunity for Philadelphia to regroup and refine their strategies after facing off against one of their formidable opponents this season. As they prepare for Columbus Blue Jackets' visit next week, maintaining focus on strengthening defense while capitalizing on scoring opportunities will be key factors if they aim to secure a win at home.


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