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Mistakes, missed opportunities doom Flyers in 5-4 shootout loss to Golden Knights

November 25, 2024

Nov 25, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Ilya Samsonov (35) makes a save against Philadelphia Flyers left wing Joel Farabee (86) during the first period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Flyers played well enough to win through most of Monday night's contest against the Vegas Golden Knights. They still found a way to lose.
"You take out seven or eight minutes of that second period where some turnovers on the wall... other than that, I thought we played a really good hockey game," head coach John Tortorella said. "Take out seven or eight minutes, and that's a really good game. But that's a good team -- they capitalize."
The Flyers had leads of 3-0 and 4-2 in the second period, but the severely undermanned Golden Knights (who were missing all of Mark Stone, Alex Pietrangelo, and William Karlsson) simply wouldn't go away. Pavel Dorofeyev cut the...

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