The Philadelphia Flyers played against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB, on Saturday, January 3, 2026. The Flyers won the game with a final score of 5-2. This win gave the Flyers a boost in the Eastern Conference standings, where they now hold a record of 20-12-7.

Nick Seeler and Owen Tippett stood out for the Flyers, each contributing significantly to the team’s success. Seeler scored one goal and added an assist, while Tippett also scored and assisted on another. The Oilers, now 20-15-6, saw Connor McDavid put up a strong performance with one goal and one assist in the game.

The Philadelphia Flyers and Edmonton Oilers had a slow start with no goals in the first three periods. The game exploded with action in overtime, where the Flyers scored five goals. The Flyers’ attack was led by Nick Seeler and Owen Tippett, each contributing to the scoreboard.

The Oilers managed to score twice, with Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard finding the net. The Flyers outshot the Oilers with 29 shots on goal compared to Edmonton’s 24. Philadelphia also had a strong presence in faceoffs, winning 37 to Edmonton’s 24.

Nick Seeler had a strong game for the Philadelphia Flyers. He scored one goal and added an assist. Seeler also had two shots on goal, contributing to his team’s win.

Sean Couturier was another key player for the Flyers. He assisted on two goals and took six shots on goal. His playmaking was important in the Flyers’ victory.

For the Edmonton Oilers, Connor McDavid stood out. He scored one goal and assisted on another. McDavid also had six shots on goal, showing his skill and effort during the game.

What’s Next

The Philadelphia Flyers improved their record to 20-12-7 with their win over the Edmonton Oilers. This victory keeps them in the 6th spot in the Eastern Conference standings. Each game is important for the Flyers as they aim to move up the standings.

On the other side, the Edmonton Oilers now have a record of 20-15-6. Despite the loss, they remain in 4th place in the Western Conference. The Oilers will look to rebound in their upcoming game to maintain their position in the standings.

The Philadelphia Flyers will play their next game on Tuesday, January 6. They will face the Anaheim Ducks at home. The game will take place at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

The Edmonton Oilers’ next game is also on Tuesday, January 6. They will play at home against the Nashville Predators. The game will be held at Rogers Place.

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