Will Tuesday’s meeting between the Philadelphia Flyers and San Jose Sharks be as dramatic as their first matchup of the year, which went to a shootout?
In an interconference matchup on the New Year’s Eve NHL slate, the Philadelphia Flyers (16-17-4) visit the San Jose Sharks (11-22-6) at the SAP Center on Tuesday night. This game is the second matchup of the year between the two teams. They first met in mid-November in Philly. The Flyers had a three goal lead five minutes into the second period, but the Sharks fought back and ended up tying the game with about two and a half minutes to play. After a scoreless overtime, the Flyers won in a shootout. Philly right winger Matvei Michkov had a goal and an assist in regulation, then scored the deciding goal in the shootout in that one.
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Game Date: Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024
Game Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
TV Channel: NBC Sports California
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Coming into this game, the Flyers have alternated wins and losses over the last four games. Three of those were the start of a six game road trip that has the Flyers primarily on the West Coast. This trip started with a 7-3 loss at the Pittsburgh Penguins before the holiday break. After the break the Flyers had a back-to-back in Southern California this past weekend, in which they beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Saturday then lost to the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 on Sunday in their most recent game.
The Sharks are also coming off of a back-to-back, which they played Friday and Saturday to being a six-game homestand. They lost those two games to the Las Vegas Golden Knights and Calgary Flames.
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