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Philadelphia Flyers Soar Past New York Islanders in Shootout Showdown

The Philadelphia Flyers emerged victorious in a nail-biting encounter against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena, improving their record to 13-7-3. The game concluded with a 4-3 scoreline, adding another win to the Flyers' tally. Meanwhile, the Isles now stand at 13-9-3.


Nov 28, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson (33) makes a save on New York Islanders right wing Max Shabanov (49) during the second period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images

First Period


The Flyers took an early lead in the first period, netting two goals while keeping the Islanders scoreless. Trevor Zegras was instrumental for the Broad Street Bullies, showcasing his offensive prowess and earning recognition as one of the game's stars.


Second Period


In contrast to their strong start, Philadelphia faced a resurgence from New York in the second period. The Isles managed to level things up by scoring three goals. Sean Couturier kept his team competitive by contributing one goal during this period.


Nov 28, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Kyle Palmieri (21) falls to the ice after an injury against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images

Third Period and Overtime


Both teams tightened their defenses in a goalless third period and overtime session. Samuel Ersson was crucial between the pipes for Philly with 28 saves out of 31 shots faced throughout regulation and overtime play.


Shootout


The shootout became decisive as both teams battled for supremacy. The Flyers clinched victory thanks to successful attempts from Trevor Zegras and Tyson Foerster while Ersson's two key saves sealed their triumph over New York.


Nov 28, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Kyle Palmieri (21) makes a pass after being injured against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images

As fans digest this Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders match summary, they can look forward to more action when Philly faces off against New Jersey Devils on November 29th at Prudential Center in Newark at 7:00 PM EST. Fans can catch all live coverage via ESPN+, MSGSN or NBCS-PH networks.


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