Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon was kept off the scoresheet a game after reaching 1,100 career points. The forward, who has 85 points, including an NHL-best 38 goals, has put together another MVP-worthy season while battling Edmonton's Connor McDavid for the league's scoring lead.

Philadelphia Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet has given an unfortunate injury update concerning forward Rodrigo Abols.

The Philadelphia Flyers still have one of the worst, most ineffective power plays in the NHL, but they can get the boost they've been looking for by taking advantage of another team's plight.

The Flyers and Penguins have been battling it out on the ice since the two franchises entered the league together in 1967. The proximity toward one another led to instant rivalry and hatred between fanbases. From legendary scraps during the regular season and playoffs, whenever Pittsburgh and Philadelphia meet up, it is always must-see television.

Just when it looked like the Philadelphia Flyers were back on track after snapping a six-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the Vegas Golden

Travis Konecny scored twice for his first multigoal game this season and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1.

Travis Konecny, Travis Sanheim and Trevor Zegras each had a goal and an assist for Philadelphia (22-17-8), which has lost six in a row (0-5-1). Samuel Ersson made 22 saves in relief of Aleksei Kolosov, who was pulled after allowing goals on the first three shots he faced in the first period.

Radio broadcaster Tim Saunders used a vulgar reference during the NHL team's game against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.