Saturday, 9 November 2019

Preview: Flyers Versus Leafs

Tonight 7 p.m. EST.

Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ONT.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are going for their fourth straight win when the team hosts the Philadelphia Flyers tonight.

The Leafs defeated the Flyers last Saturday 4-3 in an 11 round shoot out.

The Flyers have 18 points in 15 games.

Philadelphia has been dangerous in the third period lately.

The Flyers have outscored their opponents 23-13 in the third.

Philadelphia's Travis Konecny is the player to watch tonight.

Konecny has 16 points this season.

As for the Leafs, their power play is struggling.

Toronto is 21st in the National Hockey League in power play percentage with 17.2.

Toronto went 1 for 6 on the man advantage in a 2-1 overtime victory on Thursday against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Injuries:

Philadelphia

Nolan Patrick - Migraine - injured reserve, (IR.),

Scott Laughton - Fractured Finger - IR.,

Samuel Morin - Torn ACL. - Day-to-day.

Toronto

Zach Hyman - Torn ACL. - IR.,

Mason Marchment - Undisclosed - IR.,

David Clarkson - Back - IR.

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