Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Wednesday, December 20, 2017 · Wells Fargo Center
NBCSN
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers outshot the Red Wings 31-28.
Goals came from Dale Weise, Martin Frk, Mike Green, Wayne Simmonds, Gustav Nyquist, Robert Hagg and Sean Couturier.
Brian Elliott made 25 saves on 28 shots for the win; Jimmy Howard stopped 27 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Dale Weise (4)Radko Gudas (3), Nolan Patrick (5)0–115:19 PHI
Martin Frk (8)Dylan Larkin (23), Mike Green (17)1–119:58 DET · PPG
2nd period
Mike Green (4)Dylan Larkin (24), Andreas Athanasiou (7)2–105:50 DET · PPG
Wayne Simmonds (11)Jakub Voracek (34), Claude Giroux (24)2–210:48 PHI · PPG
Gustav Nyquist (10)Henrik Zetterberg (19), Anthony Mantha (11)3–211:29 DET
Robert Hagg (1)Claude Giroux (25), Shayne Gostisbehere (20)3–313:40 PHI
3rd period
Sean Couturier (16)Wayne Simmonds (10), Claude Giroux (26)3–405:57 PHI
Team stats
DETPHI
28Shots on goal31
43%Faceoff %57%
2/3Power play1/1
4Penalty minutes8
21Hits22
26Blocked shots15
6Giveaways9
6Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 18:54
Claude Giroux · slashing2 min - 2nd 02:56Jordan Weal · high sticking double minor4 min
- 2nd 10:03
Jonathan Ericsson · holding2 min - 3rd 17:54Jakub Voracek · elbowing2 min
- 3rd 17:54Andreas Athanasiou · embellishment2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 71Dylan LarkinC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 22:48 |
| 25Mike GreenD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 22:25 |
| 14Gustav NyquistC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:26 |
| 39Anthony ManthaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:11 |
| 40Henrik ZetterbergC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:07 |
| 42Martin FrkR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 12:09 |
| 72Andreas AthanasiouC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 15:42 |
| 8Justin AbdelkaderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:53 |
| 17David BoothL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:16 |
| 21Tomas TatarL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:32 |
| 41Luke GlendeningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:58 |
| 43Darren HelmC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:53 |
| 51Frans NielsenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:17 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:43 |
| 52Jonathan EricssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:05 |
| 55Niklas KronwallD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:31 |
| 65Danny DeKeyserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:46 |
| 83Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 21:39 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Petr MrazekG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Jimmy HowardG | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 57:54 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 28Claude GirouxR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 17:55 |
| 17Wayne SimmondsR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 19:52 |
| 14Sean CouturierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 21:58 |
| 19Nolan PatrickC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:56 |
| 22Dale WeiseR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:56 |
| 93Jakub VoracekR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:41 |
| 3Radko GudasD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:03 |
| 8Robert HaggD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:08 |
| 53Shayne GostisbehereD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:41 |
| 11Travis KonecnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:00 |
| 12Michael RafflL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:50 |
| 15Jori LehteraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:33 |
| 21Scott LaughtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:29 |
| 40Jordan WealC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:10 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:27 |
| 6Travis SanheimD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:32 |
| 9Ivan ProvorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:36 |
| 47Andrew MacDonaldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Brian ElliottG | W | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 60:00 |
| 49Alex LyonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |