Flyers squander 2-0 lead, fall to Ducks 5-4 in Philadelphia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 1:24 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

The Philadelphia Flyers led 2-0 in the first period but lost to the Anaheim Ducks 5-4 at Xfinity Mobile Arena on October 24, 2026. The Ducks tied the game twice in the second period, with Tristan Luneau scoring the go-ahead goal in the third. Matvei Michkov scored two goals for the Flyers, but Joseph Woll struggled in goal, allowing five goals on 26 shots. Head coach Rick Tocchet noted the team let up after their early lead, while Noah Cates highlighted a significant deflation in momentum following Anaheim's first goal.
- •Flyers scored two power play goals in the first period.
- •Ducks tied the game twice in the second period.
- •Tristan Luneau's goal gave Anaheim a 5-4 lead in the third.
- •Matvei Michkov scored twice for Philadelphia.
- •Joseph Woll allowed five goals on 26 shots.
- 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — 10 observations: Flyers lose early lead, fall to Gauthier, Carlsson and Ducks by 5-4 score
"The Flyers seemed to have another win over the Ducks well in hand. Then it all came apart.
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