Michkov scores twice as Flyers edge Avalanche 3-2 in Philadelphia

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Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Michkov scores twice as Flyers edge Avalanche 3-2 in Philadelphia
Summary

The Philadelphia Flyers secured a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on October 19 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Matvei Michkov scored twice, contributing to the Flyers' second consecutive win this season. The game began slowly but featured a pivotal goal from Michkov during a power play, which set the tone. After leading 2-0, the Avalanche responded with a goal from Martin Necas, but the Flyers held on for the victory despite a late push from Colorado.

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  • •Flyers improve to 2-6-3, Avalanche drop to 5-3-1.
  • •Michkov scores twice, including a power-play goal.
  • •Avalanche's Necas scores to narrow the lead.
  • •Flyers defend a late push by the Avalanche to secure the win.
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  • 1:56 AMYahoo Sports — Matvei Michkov scores 2 goals and Flyers beat Avalanche 3-2 for 2nd straight win
  • 1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Michkov Scores Twice as Flyers Beat Avalanche for Second Consecutive Win
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matvei Michkov scored two goals and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Monday night for their second straight victory after opening the season with nine consecutive losses.Michkov leads the Flyers with six goals this season.

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PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Flyers (2-6-3) continue to build off their Saturday win with their 3-2 win over the Colorado […]

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