Senators beat the Flyers 2-1

The Ottawa Senators beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Thursday, October 8, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa.

The Senators led 1-0 after the first period, it was tied 1-1 after the second period, and the Senators led 2-1 after regulation.

With 10:14 left in the first period, Nick Cousins scored on a tip-in, assisted by Tyler Kleven and Warren Foegele. Ottawa Senators led 1-0. With 13:01 left in the third period, Carter Yakemchuk scored on a slap shot, assisted by Claude Giroux and Shane Pinto. Ottawa Senators led 2-1.

Matvei Michkov led the Flyers with 1 goal. Nick Cousins led the Senators with 1 goal. Linus Ullmark stopped 28 of 29 shots for the Senators.

Ottawa Senators were favored by 1.5 goals. Senators did not cover. The total was 5.5, and the game stayed under.

The Senators are 3-1. This season they beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 at home on October 8, lost to the Detroit Red Wings 3-5 in Detroit on October 6, beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Boston on October 5, and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in Toronto on October 3.

The Flyers are 0-5. In their last 4 games they lost to the Ottawa Senators 1-2 in Ottawa on October 8, lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning 1-4 in Tampa Bay on October 5, lost to the Carolina Hurricanes 2-3 at home on October 3, and lost to the New Jersey Devils 2-3 in New Jersey on October 1.

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