After the round-robin series and the play-in rounds, the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs are underway! The Philadelphia Flyers remain undefeated through the Eastern Conference round-robin to improve from the fourth seed to the first seed. Their opponents, the Montreal Canadiens, handled the Pittsburgh Penguins in the play-in round. The Flyers seek to keep their undefeated postseason streak against the Canadiens. In the 2019-2020 season, Philadelphia is 2-1-0 against Montreal.
First Period
Previously, the Philadelphia Flyers and the Montreal Canadiens squared off against each other back in the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs. A decade later, the Flyers start the game by taking control of the faceoff circle.