Flyers 6, Islanders 4: Revenge is sweet

Well, they did it. The Flyers had a chance to redeem themselves after a flat game on Tuesday, and losses in their last two meetings against the Islanders. And in the process, they picked up two points in the standings with this regulation win. After Tuesday, there wasn’t much to like, but now there’s certainly…

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The Two O’Clock Number: 31

31 — the league-wide rank (out of 31 NHL teams, just in case you forgot) of the Buffalo Sabres, tonight’s opponent, in each of the following offensive measures per 60 minutes played at 5-on-5: Total shot attempts taken Goals scored Expected Goals tallied/ They’re also: 30th in unblocked shot attempts taken (edging out Vancouver by…

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