Philadelphia Flyers @ Montreal Canadiens

17-9-6, 7-4-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Flyers PHI	1	2	1	4
Canadiens MTL	1	0	0	1

Montreal CanadiensCanadiensMTL

17-12-4, 8-9-1 Home

Zegras extends goal streak to 4 games as Flyers top Canadiens 4-1

— Carl Grundstrom and Bobby Brink scored in the final minute of the first and second period, respectively, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.

Dec 16, 2025, 10:42 pm - AP

ESPN+		1	2	3	T
	Flyers	1	2	1	4
	Canadiens	1	0	0	1

1st Period			PHI	MTL
19:00		Alexandre Texier (3) Assists: Jake Evans (5), Josh Anderson (4)	0	1
19:39		Carl Grundstrom (3) Assists: Owen Tippett (11), Sean Couturier (13)	1	1

2nd Period			PHI	MTL
6:26		Trevor Zegras (14) Assists: Travis Konecny (20), Emil Andrae (7)	2	1
19:10		Bobby Brink (9) Assists: Matvei Michkov (10)	3	1

3rd Period			PHI	MTL
18:25		Travis Konecny (9) (Empty Net) Assists: Christian Dvorak (16), Sean Couturier (14)	4	1

Alexandre Texier Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Jake Evans hit Carl Grundstrom
Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Bobby Brink shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
Sean Couturier shot blocked by Noah Dobson
Takeaway by Noah Dobson
Trevor Zegras shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
Zachary Bolduc hit Christian Dvorak
Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot Wide Left
Alexandre Texier hit Carl Grundstrom
Christian Dvorak shot blocked by Noah Dobson
Cole Caufield hit Christian Dvorak
Ivan Demidov Cross-checking against Rasmus Ristolainen
Jake Evans faceoff won against Noah Cates
Josh Anderson hit Bobby Brink
Owen Beck hit Rodrigo Abols
Giveaway by Arber Xhekaj
Owen Tippett shot blocked by Adam Engstrom
Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot Wide Left
Ivan Demidov Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
Alexandre Carrier Tripping against Christian Dvorak
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Trevor Zegras
Travis Konecny shot blocked by Noah Dobson
Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Joseph Veleno hit Rasmus Ristolainen
Brendan Gallagher hit Nick Seeler
Owen Beck Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Rodrigo Abols
Nick Suzuki Slap Shot Wide Right
Alexandre Texier Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Jake Evans (5), Josh Anderson (4)
Jake Evans faceoff won against Sean Couturier
Alexandre Texier hit Cam York
Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
Josh Anderson hit Cam York
Emil Andrae shot blocked by Jake Evans
Zachary Bolduc hit Nick Seeler
Ivan Demidov Tip-In Hit Right Post
Juraj Slafkovský Backhand Wide Left
Adam Engstrom Slap Shot Wide Right
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
Ivan Demidov Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Jake Evans faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
Noah Dobson Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Josh Anderson hit Cam York
Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot Wide Right
Alexandre Texier Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Giveaway by Owen Beck
Owen Beck hit Travis Konecny
Arber Xhekaj hit Garnet Hathaway
Takeaway by Lane Hutson
Alexandre Texier Slap Shot High and Wide Left
Brendan Gallagher hit Trevor Zegras
Brendan Gallagher Backhand saved by Dan Vladar
Joe Veleno Snap Shot Wide Right
Arber Xhekaj hit Carl Grundstrom
Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Giveaway by Josh Anderson
Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Off Crossbar
Rasmus Ristolainen shot blocked by Lane Hutson
Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In saved by Dan Vladar
Josh Anderson Snap Shot Wide Right
Josh Anderson hit Trevor Zegras
Jake Evans faceoff won against Noah Cates
Josh Anderson hit Nick Seeler
Giveaway by Owen Beck
Lane Hutson Slap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Alexandre Texier hit Cam York
Jake Evans Slap Shot Wide Left
Josh Anderson Tip-In Above Crossbar
Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Zachary Bolduc Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Giveaway by Arber Xhekaj
Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Sean Couturier
Lane Hutson Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Christian Dvorak
Cole Caufield Snap Shot Wide Left
Noah Dobson Snap Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Zachary Bolduc
Alexandre Carrier Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Josh Anderson Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Emil Andrae shot blocked by Noah Dobson
Jake Evans faceoff won against Noah Cates
Jake Evans faceoff won against Sean Couturier
Lane Hutson Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Noah Dobson Slap Shot High and Wide Left
Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Brendan Gallagher Tip-In Wide Right
Brendan Gallagher High-sticking against Nick Seeler
Jake Evans faceoff won against Noah Cates
Josh Anderson Roughing against Trevor Zegras
Oliver Kapanen Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Giveaway by Jake Evans
Jamie Drysdale shot blocked by Noah Dobson
Zachary Bolduc hit Rasmus Ristolainen
Juraj Slafkovský Tip-In High and Wide Left
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Noah Cates
Noah Dobson Slap Shot Wide Left
Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Noah Cates
Brendan Gallagher Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Owen Beck Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
Jayden Struble hit Garnet Hathaway
Carl Grundstrom hit Noah Dobson
Carl Grundstrom Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Owen Tippett hit Jayden Struble
Goalie Stopped
Noah Cates faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
Rasmus Ristolainen Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Goalie Stopped
Bobby Brink faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
Rasmus Ristolainen Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Giveaway by Matvei Michkov
Garnet Hathaway hit Joseph Veleno
Giveaway by Cam York
Rasmus Ristolainen hit Nick Suzuki
Puck in Netting
Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Zachary Bolduc
Giveaway by Travis Konecny
Rodrigo Abols hit Jayden Struble
Nicolas Deslauriers hit Noah Dobson
Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Rasmus Ristolainen
Goalie Stopped
Owen Tippett faceoff won against Jake Evans
Puck in Benches
Rasmus Ristolainen hit Juraj Slafkovský
Sean Couturier Tip-In saved by Jacob Fowler
Sean Couturier Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Matvei Michkov Snap Shot Wide Right
Garnet Hathaway hit Arber Xhekaj
Adam Engstrom shot blocked by Nicolas Deslauriers
Off-side
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Zachary Bolduc
Christian Dvorak Tip-In saved by Jacob Fowler
Travis Sanheim hit Juraj Slafkovský
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Jake Evans
Giveaway by Matvei Michkov
Travis Sanheim Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Puck in Netting
Jamie Drysdale Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Goalie Stopped
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Josh Anderson
Sean Couturier Tip-In saved by Jacob Fowler
Carl Grundstrom hit Adam Engstrom
Icing
Puck in Crowd
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Off-side
Giveaway by Owen Tippett
Carl Grundstrom Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Owen Tippett (11), Sean Couturier (13)
Carl Grundstrom hit Noah Dobson
Owen Tippett Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Icing
Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Jake Evans
Travis Konecny Backhand saved by Jacob Fowler
Goalie Stopped
Noah Cates faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Bobby Brink hit Lane Hutson
Nicolas Deslauriers hit Arber Xhekaj
Puck in Crowd
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Juraj Slafkovský
Goalie Stopped
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Owen Beck
Sean Couturier Holding the stick against Owen Beck
Oliver Kapanen shot blocked by Travis Sanheim
Puck in Benches
Giveaway by Christian Dvorak
Puck in Netting
Trevor Zegras Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Travis Konecny (20), Emil Andrae (7)
Bobby Brink Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Trevor Zegras faceoff won against Jake Evans
Icing
Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
Sean Couturier Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Owen Tippett Snap Shot Wide Right
Takeaway by Travis Konecny
Giveaway by Travis Konecny
Rodrigo Abols hit Owen Beck
Goalie Stopped
Rodrigo Abols faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
Nicolas Deslauriers hit Arber Xhekaj
Off-side
Noah Cates faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Matvei Michkov Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Bobby Brink hit Lane Hutson
Travis Konecny hit Noah Dobson
Rasmus Ristolainen hit Jake Evans
Carl Grundstrom Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Joseph Veleno shot blocked by Travis Sanheim
Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Rodrigo Abols
Garnet Hathaway Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Goalie Stopped
Trevor Zegras faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Travis Konecny Snap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Puck in Netting
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Jake Evans
Giveaway by Carl Grundstrom
Carl Grundstrom hit Josh Anderson
Bobby Brink Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Matvei Michkov (10)
Icing
Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
Christian Dvorak Tip-In Wide Left
Giveaway by Christian Dvorak
Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Travis Konecny
Takeaway by Christian Dvorak
Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Emil Andrae
Off-side
Noah Cates faceoff won against Jake Evans
Hand Pass
Icing
Noah Cates faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Puck in Crowd
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Sean Couturier Snap Shot Wide Left
Lane Hutson shot blocked by Garnet Hathaway
Puck in Netting
Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Juraj Slafkovský
Nicolas Deslauriers Slap Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Garnet Hathaway hit Juraj Slafkovský
Cam York Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Fowler
Icing
Rodrigo Abols faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Goalie Stopped
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
Giveaway by Sean Couturier
Giveaway by Sean Couturier
Icing
Goalie Stopped
Takeaway by Christian Dvorak
Goalie Stopped
Rodrigo Abols faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
Giveaway by Nicolas Deslauriers
Garnet Hathaway hit Adam Engstrom
Giveaway by Emil Andrae
Icing
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
Owen Tippett hit Ivan Demidov
Owen Tippett Backhand Wide Right
Puck in Netting
Puck in Netting
Garnet Hathaway hit Noah Dobson
Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Noah Cates
Goalie Stopped
Rodrigo Abols faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Goalie Stopped
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Joseph Veleno
Alexandre Texier shot blocked by Rasmus Ristolainen
Giveaway by Bobby Brink
Trevor Zegras Roughing against Josh Anderson
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Jake Evans
Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Travis Sanheim
Giveaway by Matvei Michkov
Goalie Stopped
Noah Cates faceoff won against Jake Evans
Icing
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Puck in Netting
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Cam York
Ivan Demidov shot blocked by Christian Dvorak
Puck in Netting
Takeaway by Rasmus Ristolainen
Icing
Sean Couturier faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen
Travis Konecny Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Christian Dvorak (16), Sean Couturier (14)
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Nick Seeler Wrist Shot Hit Right Post

FLYERS

CANADIENS

Regular Season Series

PHI leads 2-0

Flyers
5
Canadiens
4

Game 1

11/4

Flyers
4
Canadiens
1

Game 2

12/16

Canadiens
Flyers

Game 3

4/14

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	22	9	2	46
Washington	19	11	4	42
NY Islanders	19	12	3	41
Philadelphia	17	10	6	40
New Jersey	19	14	1	39
NY Rangers	17	15	4	38
Pittsburgh	14	10	9	37
Columbus	14	14	6	34

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	19	13	3	41
Montreal	18	12	4	40
Boston	20	15	0	40
Tampa Bay	18	13	3	39
Florida	18	13	2	38
Ottawa	16	13	4	36
Toronto	15	13	5	35
Buffalo	15	14	4	34

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Philadelphia Flyers @ Montreal Canadiens

Stars of the Game

Trevor ZegrasC - PHI

Alexandre TexierLW - MTL

Sean CouturierC - PHI

Game Information

Zegras extends goal streak to 4 games as Flyers top Canadiens 4-1

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

PHI leads 2-0

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

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