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The Flyers just have to take a good win and go from there

There might not be any recovering from the season's awful start, but Travis Konecny and the Flyers need to piece together whatever they can.

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 9:32 PM
The Flyers just have to take a good win and go from there
Key Things to Know
  • Writer Nick Tricome argues the Flyers must use their 6-3 win over the Utah Mammoth to build momentum.
  • The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the visiting Utah Mammoth 6-3 on Sunday night.
  • Travis Konecny and Owen Tippett both returned to the lineup from injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Philadelphia Flyers snapped a losing streak by defeating the visiting Utah Mammoth 6-3 on Sunday night. Getting Travis Konecny and Owen Tippett back from injury, Philadelphia delivered its largest offensive outpouring of the season. Matvei Michkov scored his team-leading 10th goal, Konecny added a goal, and Jamie Drysdale recorded a three-point performance with a plus-5 rating.

Writer Nick Tricome argues that while one win does not erase the team's franchise-worst start, it offers a vital foundation to build upon. Facing scrutiny after recently being labeled soft, the Flyers responded with an improved effort. Konecny emphasized postgame that the roster plans to ignore outside criticism and focus on chipping away at their deficit before reevaluating by Christmas.

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