Philadelphia Flyers (12-11-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Boston Bruins (14-11-3, in the Atlantic Division)
Boston; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers visit the Boston Bruins after Owen Tippett scored two goals in the Flyers' 7-5 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Boston is 14-11-3 overall and 8-6-2 at home. The Bruins serve 10.8 penalty minutes per game to rank first in NHL play.
Philadelphia has a 6-4-2 record on the road and a 12-11-3 record overall. The Flyers rank 10th in league play with 106 total penalties (averaging 4.1 per game).
The teams meet Saturday for the third time this season. The Bruins won the previous matchup 3-0. Morgan Geekie scored two goals in the win.
TOP PERFORMERS: Charlie Coyle has scored seven goals with one assist for the Bruins. Brad Marchand has five goals and two assists over the last 10 games.
Matvei Michkov has nine goals and 13 assists for the Flyers. Travis Konecny has five goals and eight assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bruins: 6-3-1, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.3 assists, 3.5 penalties and 8.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.
Flyers: 6-3-1, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.7 assists, 3.3 penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
INJURIES: Bruins: None listed.
Flyers: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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