Flyers players fall short at World Championship, Martone's season ends poorly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:16 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Philadelphia Flyers players did not secure any medals at the 2026 IIHF Men's World Championship. The duo of Jack Berglund and Carl Grundstrom represented Sweden but were eliminated by Switzerland, who advance to the gold-medal game. Top prospect Porter Martone played for Canada, which faced Norway for the bronze medal but fell behind early and needed a late comeback to force overtime. Ultimately, Canada lost as Norway's Noah Steen scored in the extra period, concluding Martone's disappointing tournament. Throughout the championship, Martone recorded four assists in ten games but failed to score in his final seven appearances.
- •Flyers players did not win medals at the World Championship.
- •Berglund and Grundstrom eliminated by Switzerland.
- •Martone's Canada lost to Norway in bronze medal match.
- •Martone recorded four assists but went scoreless in final seven games.
- •Season ends for all Flyers players as World Championship concludes.
- 8:16 PMYahoo Sports — Flyers Medalless At World Championship; Porter Martone's Season Ends With Thud
"It's officially time to look forward to next season.
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