The Philadelphia Flyers were out-everything in terms of the eye test, the metrics and the basic box score statistics Wednesday night in Nashville. But, the only thing they beat the Preds on was the scoreboard for a head-scratching 3-2 overtime win.
The Basics
First period: 8:17- Roman Josi (Alexandre Carrier), 12:46- Scott Laughton (Ryan Poehling), 16:18-Ryan O’Reilly (Gustav Nyquist, Brady Skjei)
Second period: No scoring.
Third period: 19:48- Morgan Frost (Travis Sanheim, Sean Couturier)
Overtime: 2:31- Sean Couturier (Travis Konecny, Rasmus Ristolainen)
SOG: 27 (NSH) – 23 (PHI)
Some takeaways
Frost thawing out
He did nothing on the score sheet after the first two periods, but Morgan Frost was the lone forward on the Flyers to be even in chances for (8-8).