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The Philadelphia Flyers turned in a very underwhelming performance falling 6-2 against the New Jersey Devils who ended their 10 game losing streak.

The Philadelphia Flyers opened the scoring as Michael Del Zotto finished off a beautiful tic tac toe passing play from Claude Giroux and Jake Voracek. Giroux who has had his fair share of struggles this season is now enjoying a six-game point streak

Only 1:11 later Kyle Palmieri tied the hockey game starting a string of three unanswered Devils goals.

Brayden Schenn drew the Flyers to within one scoring his 21st of the season to bring the Flyers to within one. The Flyers entered the third period down by 1 goal hoping for a chance for a second straight win.

The third period couldn’t have gone any worse as the Devils for the second straight time put a string of
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New Jersey.

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The Flyers have gone 0/11 this season vs. New Jersey on the man advantage.

Coach Dave Hakstol desperate for a win went with an Empty net with five minutes remaining hoping for a miracle comeback.

A very lackluster performance as the Flyers didn’t manage a shot till the 8:11 mark of the third period.

Losing their third game of the year to New Jersey, sitting them six points behind a playoff spot as the season winds down with just12 games remaining on this season.

As Flyers beat writer Sam Carchidi notes in a tweet saying,

“Scrum at the final buzzer. Flyers woke up at the final horn, apparently. Sleepwalked through embarrassing 6-2 loss.
The Flyers return home Sunday Night vs. the Carolina Hurricanes at

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