PHILADELPHIA FLYERS NOTES:
UPCOMING GAMES
DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME BROADCAST INFO.
Mon., Nov. 21 Calgary Flames Wells Fargo Center 7 p.m. NBCSP, 97.5 The Fanatic
Wed., Nov. 23 Washington Capitals Capital One Arena 7:30 p.m. TNT, 93.3 WMMR
Fri., Nov. 25 Pittsburgh Penguins Wells Fargo Center 5:30 p.m. TNT, 93.3 WMMR
CURRENT INJURIES
PLAYER INJURY DATES GAMES MISSED
Wade Allison IR-oblique muscle strain, hip pointer 11/13-present 3
Cam Atkinson upper body 9/25-present 17
Sean Couturier back 9/19-present 17
Ryan Ellis LTIR-groin/hip/back 10/11-present 17
James van Riemsdyk IR-upper body 10/27-present 11
2022-23 TOTAL MAN GAMES LOST: 95
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
11/16 – Activated F Patrick Brown from Injured Reserve
11/15 – Placed F Wade Allison on Injured Reserve due to an oblique muscle strain and hip pointer
11/14 – Recalled F Max Willman from Lehigh Valley (AHL) and loaned F Tanner Laczynski to the Phantoms; Loaned F
Patrick Brown to Lehigh Valley on conditioning assignment
FLYERS VS. CANADIENS: HEAD-TO-HEAD
FLYERS CANADIENS
80-83-39 ALL-TIME RECORD 92-74-36
44-36-20 HOME 52-33-17
36-47-19 ROAD 40-41-19
2-1-2 LAST 5 MEETINGS 3-1-1
5-3-2 LAST 10 MEETINGS 5-2-3
599 GOALS SCORED 633
18.1% POWER PLAY 18.2%
81.8% PENALTY KILL 81.9%
Konecny: 10 pts (6-4=10) in 14 GP
Hayes: 10 pts (3-7=10) in 21 GP
Braun: 7 pts (1-6=7) in 18 GP
TEAM SCORING LEADERS Hoffman: 17 pts (10-7=17) in 21 GP
Gallagher: 17 pts (10-7=17) in 24 GP
Monahan: 15 pts (11-4=15) in 16 GP
Hart: 2-2-2, 2.84 GAA, .916 SV% in 6 GP
Sandstrom: Has not faced MTL
TEAM GOALTENDERS Allen: 0-3-0, 3.45 GAA, .890 SV% in 3 GP
Montembeault: 1-0-0, 3.54 GAA, .878 SV% in 2 GP
TEAM NOTES
QUICK HITS
- Philadelphia plays a game at least every other day from Nov. 8-Dec. 17 for a total of 21 games in 40 days – tied for the most games played among other NHL teams in that span (STL).
- The Flyers have allowed the opposing team to score first in 13 of its 17 games this season. Philadelphia ranks T-3rd in the NHL with five wins when trailing first in a game.
- Philadelphia recorded a franchise-best 59 hits Nov. 12 vs. OTT. The 59 hits are tied for the ninth-most in a regular season game in NHL history.
- The Flyers rank second in the NHL with 312 blocked shots and fifth with 498 hits.
- Philadelphia ranks sixth in the NHL in team rookie scoring percentage (11.9) and T-6th in team rookie scoring percentage.
- The rookies have netted a combined six goals to rank T-3rd among NHL team rookie goals and third in team rookie goal percentage (14.3).
NOVEMBER TO REMEMBER
- The Flyers play nine road games this month – the most road games in a single month this season.
- Philadelphia plays 15 contests this month, its most in a month this season and the ninth time in franchise history the Flyers plays 15-plus games in the month of November:
Most Games in November, By Season
Season Total Games Record Team Points
1990-91 17 11-4-2 24
2019-20 16 10-2-4 24
2022-23 15 2-5-2 6
2013-14 15 9-4-2 20
2006-07 15 5-8-2 12
1995-96 15 9-5-1 19
1980-81 15 10-2-3 23
1978-79 15 9-4-2 20
1975-76 15 9-2-4 22
- The Flyers’ 17 games in 1990-91 are the most played in the month of November in NHL history.
- Philadelphia owns a 346-234-67-39 all-record for games played in the month of November.
KONNECT FOUR
- Travis Konecny saw his seven-game point streak (3-7=9) come to an end Thursday night. The seven-game point streak tied his career high set Feb. 1-22, 2022 (1-6=7).
- He owns 13 points (3-10=13) in the last 11 games, including four multi-point contests.
- He leads the team in goals (7), points (19), shots (56) and multi-point games (7), ranks T-1st in game-winning goals (2) and second in assists (12) this season.
- The forward recorded his first career shorthanded assist/point vs. VAN (10/15).
- The 25-year-old netted two goals Oct. 13 vs. NJ for his 11th career multi-goal game. Per NHL Stats, he became the second player in Flyers history to have two-or-more multi-goal games in a season opener (Bill Barber, 3x, 10/9/80, 10/9/81 & 10/7/82).
- He ranks second in Flyers history in GWG (18), third in goals (117), fourth in scoring (290) and assists (173) and fifth in PPG (22) since entering the NHL in 2016-17.
LUCKY NUMBER 13
- Kevin Hayes tallied an assist Thursday to stretch his point streak to four games (2-3=5).
- He owns seven points (3-4=7) in the last seven games.
- The 30-year-old leads the team in assists (13) and PPA (6) and ranks second in points (17) and multi-point games (5) this season.
- He collected eight points (1-7=8) in a career-high five-game season-opening point streak, Oct. 13-22.
- He tallied his 200th career assist Oct. 19 at FLA.
- Set a career-high three-game PPP streak (3a) from Oct. 13-18.
EMERGING TALENT
- Noah Cates owns five points (2-3=5) in the last six games, including two multi-point games.
- He tallied his first power-play point of the season (assist), Nov. 15 at CBJ.
- The 23-year-old recoded his first game-winning goal of the season, second career, Oct. 18 at TBL.
- The forward leads team rookies with six points (3-3=6) and ranks T-4th among NHL rookies in goals and is one of 15 rookies to register a GWG.
TIP OF THE HAT
- Owen Tippett netted a power-play goal Thursday to extend his point streak to a season-high three games – one game shy of his career-best four games set March 9-15, 2021.
- He has five points(2-3=5) in the last six contests.
- He owns eight points (4-4=8) in 12 games this season, setting a career best in a Flyers sweater.
- He leads the team in PPG (3), ranks T-2nd in goals, T-3rd in shooting percentage (12.5) and T-5th in scoring this season.
- The forward recorded his first multi-point game (1-1=2) of the season vs. STL (11/8).
- The 23-year-old has 15 points (8-7=15) in 33 career games with the Flyers in two seasons.
WHOLE LOT OF HART
- Carter Hart stopped 28-of-32 shots Thursday night to move to a 6-3-3 record on the season.
- The backstop has seen 30-plus shots in 10 of his 12 games this season – he is 6-1-3 in those contests.
- He ranks second among NHL goaltenders in saves (383), third in shots against (414), T-5th in SV% (.925) and T-10th in wins.
- He opened the season on an eight-game point streak (6-0-2) to become the fourth goaltender in team history to have started a season on an eight-game plus point streak: Pete Peeters (22-0-5 in 1979-80), Bob Froese (9-0-1 in 1982-83) and Dominic Roussel (8-0-0 in 1993-94). (NHL Stats)
- He made a career-high 48 shots and tied his career high with 51 shots faced vs. FLA on Oct. 27.
- He recorded a career-high season-opening five-game win streak.
- Per NHL Stats, he became the seventh goaltender in Flyers history to win each of his first five games of a season and first since Ron Hextall (5-0-0 in 1995-96). The longest such stretch in franchise history is eight straight games, achieved by Dominic Roussel (1993-94) and Bob Froese (1982-83).
- The 24-year-old’s 48 saves tied for the eighth-most by a Flyers goaltender while his 51 shots faced T-10th. Per NHL Stats, his 48 saves mark the highest single game save total by a Flyers goaltenders since Steve Mason on March 22, 2016 (51 at CBJ).
- Outside of Philadelphia, he only has two NHL teams he has not earned a win against: Colorado and St. Louis.
WELCOME HOME
- Tony DeAngelo skated a career-high 31:00 TOI Tuesday at CBJ to become the 14th defenseman in Flyers history to skate 31-plus minutes in a single game. He is the first blueliner to do so since Luke Schenn recorded 32:51 TOI on April 15, 2013 at MTL.
- He ranks third on the team in PPP (6), T-3rd in assists (7) and points (10) and T-4th in goals (3) this season.
- He recorded five points (1-4=5) in a four-game point streak, Oct. 13-19.
- Per NHL Stats, he became the fifth defenseman in Flyers history to start a season on a point streak of at least four games: Behn Wilson (7 games in 1981-82), Chris Pronger (5 games in 2011-12), Gary Galley (four games in 1993-94) and Mark Howe (four games in 1988-89 & 1984-85).
- The blueliner scored his first goal in a Flyers sweater, on the power play, Oct. 15 vs. VAN.
- The Sewell, NJ native, made his Flyers debut on Oct. 13, registering two assists, a plus-3 rating and three blocked shots in a team-high 23:46 TOI.
IVAN THE GREAT
- Ivan Provorov ranks T-4th in team history for goals by a defenseman with Shayne Gostisbehere (60) and T-7th for points by a Flyers defenseman with Joe Watson (198).
- The blueliner ranks T-3rd on the team in assists (7), fourth in shots (37) and T-5th in hits (28) this season.
- The 25-year-old leads the Flyers and ranks fourth in the NHL with 47 blocked shots.
- He tallied two assists, a plus-4 rating and 10 blocked shots in Philadelphia’s season opener on Oct. 13 vs. NJ.
- The Russian native’s 10 blocked shots tied the franchise record for most in a game for the third time: Andrew MacDonald (3/11/16); Provorov (11/2/17 & 10/13/22).
STEADY AT THE HELM
- Head Coach John Tortorella coached his 1,400th regular season game Thursday in Boston.
- He will became the 12th head coach, first U.S.-born and fourth active, in NHL history to serve 1,400 regular season games.
- He became the second head coach to win each of his first three games behind the Flyers bench – only Paul Holmgren (4-0-0 in 1988-89) had done so to date. Tortorella, who has coached four other NHL clubs, has never won each of his first three games behind a team’s bench. (NHL Stats)
- He ranks second amongst U.S.-born head coaches in all-time wins. Per NHL Stats, he will become the 12th head coach in NHL history to reach 700 wins.
MONTREAL CANADIENS NOTES:
À SURVEILLER CE SOIR / KEEP AN EYE ON…
- Les Canadiens et les Flyers s’affrontent ce soir pour la 203e fois en saison régulière. En ajoutant les matchs de séries, ce sera la 240e confrontation entre les deux équipes.
- The Canadiens and Flyers are facing each other for the 203rd time in regular season. Including the playoffs, this will be the 240th match-up between the two teams.
DERNIER MATCH / LAST GAME – CBJ 6 VS. MTL 4 (@ NATIONWIDE ARENA)
Buts MTL Goals – Harris, Anderson (AN/PP), Gallagher, Suzuki
Buts CBJ Goals – Sillinger, Nyquist, Jenner, Kuraly, Olivier, Kuraly
Gardien MTL Goalie – Montembeault (23-28)
Gardien CBJ Goalie – Korpisalo (38-42)
Avantage numérique MTL Powerplay – 1/3
Avantage numérique CBJ Powerplay – 0/1
Meneurs MTL Leaders – TOI (Suzuki – 23:11) ; S (Monahan – 7) ; HT (Guhle – 3) ; BS (Evans, Harris – 3)
MATCHS À VENIR / UPCOMING GAMES
22 NOV. VS. BUFFALO 19 h / 7 p.m.
23 NOV. @ COLUMBUS 19 h / 7 p.m.
25 NOV. @ CHICAGO 14 h / 2 p.m.
29 NOV. VS. SAN JOSE 19 h / 7 p.m.
1 DÉC. @ CALGARY 21 h / 7 p.m.
RAPPORT MÉDICAL DE LA SAISON / SEASON INJURY REPORT
Joueur
Player
Date Blessure
Injury
Matchs ratés
Games lost
Retour
Return
C. Price – Genou / Knee 17 –
P. Byron – Hanche / Hip 17 –
J. Edmundson – Bas du dos / Lower-back 10 03/11/2022
J. Armia – Haut du corps / Upper-body 2 –
M. Matheson – Haut du corps / Upper-body 17 –
J. Drouin – Haut du corps / Upper-body 2 –
RÉAFFECTATIONS, SIGNATURES ET TRANSACTIONS / ROSTER MOVES, SIGNINGS AND TRANSACTIONS
Les Canadiens ont cédé l’attaquant Rem Pitlick au Rocket de Laval (18/11)
The Canadiens have loaned forward Rem Pitlick to the Laval Rocket (11/18)
Les Canadiens ont rappelé l’attaquant Rem Pitlick du Rocket de Laval (16/11)
The Canadiens have recalled forward Rem Pitlick from the Laval Rocket (11/16)
Les Canadiens ont placé l’attaquant Rem Pitlick au ballottage (07/11)
The Canadiens have placed forward Rem Pitlick on waivers (11/07)
Les Canadiens ont cédé le défenseur Corey Schueneman au Rocket de Laval (26/10)
The Canadiens have loaned defenseman Corey Schueneman to the Laval Rocket (10/26)
Les Canadiens ont cédé le gardien Cayden Primeau au Rocket de Laval et ont rappelé le défenseur Corey Schueneman (18/10)
The Canadiens have loaned goaltender Cayden Primeau to the Laval Rocket and recalled defenseman Corey Schueneman (10/18)
NOTES DES CANADIENS / CANADIENS NOTES
STATISTIQUES D’ÉQUIPE / TEAM STATISTICS – AVANT LES MATCHS DU 18/11 – BEFORE GAMES ON 11/18
PTS (17 – 18e/18th)
V/W (8 – 18e/18th)
BP/GF (51 – 21e/21st)
BC/GA (59 – 23e/23rd)
Tirs-PM/Shots-PG (30.8 – 18e/18th)
Tirs accordés-PM/Shots allowed-PG (33.5 – 22e/22nd)
MÉ/Hits (272 – 31e/31st)
MP/PIM (212 – 5th/5th)
AN/PP (17.0% – 28e/28th)
DN/PK (80.0% – 11e/11th)
LES CANADIENS CONTRE CHAQUE DIVISION L’AN DERNIER / THE HABS VS. EVERY DIVISION LAST SEASON
Adversaire
Opponent
Fiche
Record
PTS Buts pour
Goals for
Buts contre
Goals against
Atlantique 9-14-3 21 84 89
Centrale 3-9-4 10 39 65
Métropolitaine 6-17-1 13 55 103
Pacifique 4-9-3 11 43 62
Total 22-49-11 55 221 319
*Inclut les buts en fusillade / Includes the shootout goals
LES CANADIENS CONTRE CHAQUE DIVISION CETTE SAISON / THE HABS VS. EVERY DIVISION THIS SEASON
Division Fiche
Record
PTS Buts pour
Goals for
Buts contre
Goals against
Atlantique 3-1-0 6 10 10
Centrale 2-3-1 5 19 21
Métropolitaine 2-3-0 4 14 20
Pacifique 1-1-0 2 9 8
Total 8-8-1 17 52 59
*Inclut les buts en fusillade / Includes the shootout goals
MARTIN ST-LOUIS EN CHIFFRES / MARTIN ST. LOUIS’ NUMBERS…
Matchs/Games : 54
Victoires/Wins : 22
Fiche : 22-27-5
Points de classement/Standing points : 49
CANADIENS VS. PHILADELPHIE
À vie / All-Time
CANADIENS vs. PHI 92-74-30-6 (202 PJ / GP)
Dom. / Home 52-33-14-3 (102 PJ / GP)
Étr. / Away 40-41-16-3 (100 PJ / GP)
Dern. Match / Last game:
D 6-3 L @ MTL (21/04/22)
C. Price 6-34 | M. Jones 3-34
BG / WG: T. Konecny
10 DERNIERS MATCHS CONTRE PHILADELPHIE / LAST 10 GAMES VS. PHILADELPHIE:
21/04/22 – PHI 6 @ MTL 3
13/03/22 – MTL 4 @ PHI 3 (P/OT)
16/12/21 – PHI 2 @ MTL 3 (TB/SO)
16/01/20 – MTL 4 @ PHI 1
30/11/19 – PHI 4 @ MTL 3 (P/OT)
07/11/19 – MTL 2 @ PHI 3 (P/OT)
19/03/19 – MTL 3 @ PHI 1
21/02/19 – PHI 1 @ MTL 5
19/01/19 – PHI 5 @ MTL 2
26/02/18 – PHI 1 @ MTL 0 (TB/SO)
CETTE SAISON CONTRE PHILADELPHIE / THIS SEASON VS. PHILADELPHIE
Match #1: 19/11/2022 @ MTL
Match #2: 24/02/2023 @ PHI
Match #3: 28/03/2023 @ PHI
MEILLEURS BUTEURS CONTRE PHILADELPHIE / LEADING GOAL SCORERS VS. PHILADELPHIE:
1) Sean Monahan (11-4-15, 16 pj/gp)
2) Mike Hoffman (10-7-17, 21 pj/gp)
3) Brendan Gallagher (10-7-17, 24 pj/gp)
MEILLEURS POINTEURS CONTRE PHILADELPHIE / LEADING SCORERS VS. PHILADELPHIE:
1) Mike Hoffman (10-7-17, 21 pj/gp)
2) Brendan Gallagher (10-7-17, 24 pj/gp)
3) Sean Monahan (11-4-15, 16 pj/gp)
MENEURS MINUTES DE PÉNALITÉ CONTRE PHILADELPHIE / MOST PENALTY MINUTES VS. PHILADELPHIE:
1) Joel Edmundson (24, 12 pj/gp)
2) Brendan Gallagher (20, 24 pj/gp)
3) Mike Matheson (18, 20 pj/gp)
