Flyers take control early in Vancouver
The Vancouver Canucks hosted the Philadelphia Flyers in a high-scoring NHL matchup, but it was the Flyers who walked away with a 5-2 victory. Aleksey Grebenkin led the way for Philadelphia with two goals and an assist, while Vancouver struggled to keep pace despite home ice advantage.
Grebenkin shines with multi-point night
Grebenkin opened the scoring and kept pressure on Vancouver all night, finishing the game with two goals and a helper. His performance helped Philadelphia build an early lead that the Canucks couldn’t overcome, and it highlighted the Flyers’ offensive depth in this contest.
Canucks respond but can’t complete comeback
Vancouver did show signs of life later in the game, getting on the board with goals from key forwards, but each time they closed the gap, the Flyers answered right back. Vancouver outshot Philadelphia in parts of the final frame, but couldn’t convert enough chances to rally.
Impact on standings and next games
With the win, Philadelphia improves its record and gains momentum on the road, while Vancouver looks to rebound in its next matchup. Both teams have upcoming games that could have implications for their playoff positioning as the season progresses.
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