Philadelphia hoped to split the back-to-back games but came away empty handed. A two-goal outburst in under a minute led the Islanders to a 3-1 win over the Flyers at UBS Arena on Friday night.
The basics
First period: 14:14 — Tyson Foerster (Travis Konecny, Erik Johnson), 17:08 — Anthony Duclair (Brock Nelson, Kyle Palmieri), 18:03 — Bo Horvat (Mathew Barzal, Alexander Romanov)
Second period: 13:56 — Brock Nelson (Kyle Palmieri, Adam Pelech)
Third period: No scoring
SOG: 29 (PHI) – 27 (NYI)
Some takeaways
The return of EJ
Erik Johnson had been out a while, but the Flyers veteran was in the lineup Friday night, replacing Egor Zamula.