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Discipline, mistakes cost Flyers in deflating loss to Flames

Look we all saw what happened last night, so let’s dive right into what we learned in the Flyers’ latest defeat: a 6-5 overtime loss in Calgary.

Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory

Any time you turn a two-goal lead with two minutes left in regulation into an overtime loss there are many concerns. But for the Flyers, the collapse didn’t even seem all that surprising given how they skated after grabbing that lead off Sean Couturier’s shorthanded goal.

After Couturier gave them what should have been put-away goal, the Flyers sagged back in their own zone and welcomed the Flames’ onslaught.