The visiting Florida Panthers defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 2-1 in a shootout. The Flyers will start an eight game road trip when the visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, Dec 20 at 7pm. The Panthers will travel to western Pennsylvania for the first game of a home and home series against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, December 20 at 7pm.
Three Star Selections:
1st Dave Bolland (#63 FLA)
2nd Steve Mason (#35 PHI)
3rd Aaron Ekblad (#5 FLA)
- Flyers Ice Girls pose for a picture in the holiday decorated atrium
- A member of the Flyers High-Five club, Tyler, gets a fist bump from his favorite player Right Wing Jakub Voracek (#93) of the Philadelphia Flyers
- Goalie Steve Mason (#35) of the Philadelphia Flyers makes a glove save
- Right Wing Tomas Kopecky (#82) of the Florida Panthers fends off a back checking Right Wing Zac Rinaldo (#36) of the Philadelphia Flyers
- Left Wing Scottie Upshall (#19) of the Florida Panthers scores a goal against Goalie Steve Mason (#35) of the Philadelphia Flyers
- Left Wing Scottie Upshall (#19) of the Florida Panthers celebrates his goal with teammates Right Wing Tomas Kopecky (#82) and Center Derek MacKenzie (#17)
- Left Wing Scottie Upshall (#19) of the Florida Panthers and Center Scott Laughton (#49) of the Philadelphia Flyers trip each other up chasing after the puck
- Defenseman Aaron Ekblad (#5) of the Florida Panthers holds his mouth after being hit
- Right Wing Jakub Voracek (#93) of the Philadelphia Flyers takes a puck to the back of his calf
- Left Wing Jonathan Huberdeau (#11) of the Florida Panthers and Left Wing R.J. Umberger (#18) of the Philadelphia Flyers battle for the puck
- Defenseman Aaron Ekblad (#5) of the Florida Panthers uses his arm to hold the stick belonging to Center Claude Giroux (#28) of the Philadelphia Flyers
- Right Wing Tomas Kopecky (#82) of the Florida Panthers checks Defenseman Mark Streit (#32) of the Philadelphia Flyers into the boards
- Defenseman Willie Mitchell (#33) of the Florida Panthers gets his arm up high on Left Wing Michael Raffl (#12) of the Philadelphia Flyers
- Both Left Wing Pierre-Edouard Bellmare (#78) and Right Wing Zac Rinaldo (#36) of the Philadelphia Flyers double-team Defenseman Erik Gudbranson (#44) of the Florida Panthers with a check
- Center Brayden Schenn (#10) of the Philadelphia Flyers lands a hit on Florida Panthers player
- Defenseman Nicklas Grossmann (#8) of the Philadelphia Flyers shoves Left Wing Tomas Fleischmann (#14) of the Florida Panthers
- Linesman Tim Nowak (#77) gets knocked into the Flyers bench
- Goalie Steve Mason (#35) of the Philadelphia Flyers clears the puck towards the side boards
- Defenseman Nick Schultz (#55) of the Philadelphia Flyers covers Center Brandon Pirri (#73) of the Florida Panthers
- Linesman Brian Murphy (#93) separates Defenseman Luke Schenn (#22) of the Philadelphia Flyers and Right Wing Tomas Kopecky (#82) of the Florida Panthers
- Flyers Ice Girl, Kyra, smiles for the camera while clearing the ice
- Goalie Roberto Luongo (#1) of the Florida Panthers makes a save on Defenseman Mark Streit (#32) of the Philadelphia Flyers
- Center Brandon Pirri (#73) of the Florida Panthers scores on Goalie Steve Mason (#35) of the Philadelphia Flyers
- Center Dave Bolland (#63) of the Florida Panthers scores the eventual game winner against Goalie Steve Mason (#35) of the Philadelphia Flyers