The Colorado Avalanche dropped a tough loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, as their comeback bid fell short on Monday night.
The Colorado Avalanche suffered a 3-2 defeat against the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Matvei Michkov scored twice to give Philadelphia an early 2-0 lead, while Noel Acciari added a third-period goal. Colorado attempted a late rally with goals from Martin Necas and TJ Hughes, but the comeback effort ultimately fell short.
The writer notes that special teams played a crucial role in the outcome, with Colorado going 0-for-2 on the power play while Philadelphia converted one of their two man advantages. The Avalanche will quickly shift focus to Tuesday night's matchup against the New Jersey Devils, where Scott Wedgewood is expected to start in goal.
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