The the Philadelphia Flyers moved to 35-24 with 5 points after a 5-1 result over the the Chicago Blackhawks, who slid to 27-32 with 1 point and 13 overtime losses at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
First period
The Flyers set the opening tone with 2 goals in the first period while the Blackhawks scored 0.
The Flyers generated 42 shots in the game, and the Blackhawks finished with 26 shots.
The Flyers won 34 faceoffs for a 62 percent faceoff win rate, and the Blackhawks won 21 faceoffs for a 38 percent faceoff win rate.
The Blackhawks recorded 13 hits, and the Flyers answered with 22 hits.
Second period
The Flyers broke the game open with 3 goals in the second period while the Blackhawks scored 1.
The Flyers produced 5 even strength goals and finished 0-for-4 on the power play with 3 power play shots.
The Blackhawks went 0-for-3 on the power play, and their only goal came at even strength among 25 even strength shots.
The Flyers posted 6 takeaways, and the Blackhawks finished with 1 takeaway.
This Philadelphia Flyers vs Chicago Blackhawks match summary centered on the Flyers’ second-period surge and a shot volume edge.
Third period
The Flyers and the Blackhawks each scored 0 goals in the third period as the Flyers protected the 4-goal margin.
Samuel Ersson earned the win with 25 saves on 26 shots, and the Blackhawks goaltending line showed 37 saves on 42 shots with 5 goals against.
Christian Dvorak landed among the game’s stars, and
Jamie Drysdale also earned a star as Ersson took the top spot.
The Flyers finished with 14 giveaways, and the Blackhawks also logged 14 giveaways, which left what went wrong for Philadelphia Flyers focused away from turnovers and toward discipline that produced 3 minor penalties.
The Blackhawks took 4 minor penalties for 8 penalty minutes, and the Flyers took 3 minor penalties for 6 penalty minutes, which shaped special-teams time without producing a power-play goal.
Postgame context
The Flyers played the game on 3/26/2026 at 7:00 PM EDT, and the building report listed 18,969 in attendance in Philadelphia.
The broadcast list included ESPN+, CHSN, and NBCS-PH, and Philadelphia Flyers post-game interviews followed a night when the Flyers finished with a plus-minus of 20 compared with minus-20 for the Blackhawks.
Philadelphia Flyers vs Chicago Blackhawks final thoughts start with the Flyers’ 12 percent shooting rate against the Blackhawks’ 4 percent mark.
The Flyers next appear at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan on 3/28/2026 at 8:00 PM EDT against the the Detroit Red Wings, and the game is set to air on ABC.
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