Flyers shut out Bruins 2-0 in preseason opener at Xfinity Mobile Arena
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 9:45 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
The Philadelphia Flyers recorded a 2-0 shutout against the Boston Bruins during their first win of the 2026-27 preseason on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Matvei Michkov and Cole Knuble scored for the Flyers, who dominated the game, supported by a strong 28-save performance by goaltender Joseph Woll. Despite the score, Bruins goalie Michael DiPietro was effective in limiting damage against a Flyers lineup featuring mostly NHL players. The game marked Michkov's standout start for the season, showcasing his enhanced skills and contributions to the team's new power play unit.
- •Flyers improve to 1-2 this preseason with the win.
- •Michkov scored the first goal just 2 minutes into the game.
- •Knuble added a second goal early in the third period.
- •Joseph Woll registered a 28-save shutout in net.
- •Flyers tested new power play units throughout the game.
- 9:45 AMYahoo Sports — Michkov & Woll Shine In Flyers Shutout Win vs. Bruins
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