Philadelphia 3, Ottawa 2, 4/2/2016
Simmonds scores twice in Flyers win
Philadelphia defeats Ottawa to maintain second wild card
PHILADELPHIA -- Simpler proved better for the Philadelphia Flyers and their top power-play unit Saturday.Led by two goals and an assist from Wayne Simmonds, the Flyers' top man-advantage group scored each of Philadelphia's goals in a 3-2 win against the Ottawa Senators at Wells Fargo Center.
Scoring
2nd Period
Wayne Simmonds (27)
PPG
J. Voracek (41)
Sean Couturier (11)
PPG
B. Schenn (30), W. Simmonds (28)
Mika Zibanejad (19)
M. Hoffman (28), C. Ceci (15)
3rd Period
Wayne Simmonds (28)
PPG
B. Schenn (31), J. Voracek (42)
Mike Hoffman (28)
PPG
E. Karlsson (64), B. Ryan (34)
Penalties
1st Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 05:31 | Too many men on the ice |
| 17:04 | C. Wideman Roughing against N. Cousins |
| 17:04 | N. Cousins Roughing against C. Wideman |
2nd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 00:51 | A. Chiasson High-sticking against S. Couturier |
| 10:05 | C. Wideman Slashing against J. Voracek |
| 17:35 | C. Neil Misconduct |
3rd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 06:57 | C. Ceci Tripping against C. Giroux |
| 11:34 | R. Gudas Interference against C. Neil |
| 11:34 | R. Gudas Slashing against C. Neil |
| 11:34 | C. Neil Roughing against R. Gudas |
Three Stars of the Game
1
2
3
Linescore
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OTT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
PHI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Shots On Goal
| Period | OTT | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | 10 |
| 2nd | 17 | 13 |
| 3rd | 9 | 13 |
| Total | 35 | 36 |
Game Stats
35
Shots On Goal
36
52%
Face-off %
48%
100%
Power Play %
75%
1/1
3/4
22
Penalty Minutes
6
29
Hits
20
18
Blocked Shots
14
7
Giveaways
9
8
Takeaways
10
Season Series
PHI leads 2-1
