Flyers host the Panthers on 3-game winning streak

Florida Panthers (15-9-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (12-10-3, in the Metropolitan Division)

Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers seek to prolong a three-game win streak with a victory over the Florida Panthers.

Philadelphia has a 6-6-1 record in home games and a 12-10-3 record overall. The Flyers have given up 81 goals while scoring 70 for a -11 scoring differential.

Florida is 15-9-2 overall and 7-4-1 in road games. The Panthers have a +10 scoring differential, with 95 total goals scored and 85 allowed.

The teams match up Thursday for the second time this season. The Panthers won 4-3 in a shootout in the previous meeting. Matthew Tkachuk led the Panthers with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: Travis Sanheim has five goals and 10 assists for the Flyers. Travis Konecny has six goals and eight assists over the last 10 games.

Sam Reinhart has 18 goals and 16 assists for the Panthers. Aleksander Barkov Jr. has scored four goals and added eight assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 7-2-1, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.6 assists, 3.1 penalties and 6.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.

Panthers: 4-5-1, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.4 assists, four penalties and 10.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.

INJURIES: Flyers: None listed.

Panthers: None listed.

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