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Michkov's 2 Goals Power Flyers Past Avalanche 3-2
20 Oct
Summary
- Matvei Michkov scored two goals, leading the Flyers to victory.
- The Flyers ended a nine-game losing streak with their second win.
- Joseph Woll earned his first win with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Matvei Michkov scored twice on Monday night, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-2 win against the Colorado Avalanche. This victory marks the Flyers' second consecutive win, breaking a streak of nine initial losses to begin the season. Michkov currently leads the Flyers with six goals.
Noel Acciari also contributed a goal for Philadelphia. Goalie Joseph Woll made 24 saves to earn his first win with the Flyers, having previously played for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Avalanche, last season's Presidents' Trophy winners, had goals from Martin Necas and rookie T.J. Hughes.
Cole Knuble made his NHL debut for the Flyers, playing for the team he grew up supporting. His father, Mike Knuble, previously played for Philadelphia. The Flyers are set to play the Sabres next in Buffalo, while the Avalanche will face the Devils in New Jersey.
