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Takeaways: Losing streak reaches 8 after Flyers’ 3-2 shootout loss to the Kraken

Tonight, the Flyers got real close to breaking the losing streak to start the season, but the comeback effort fell just short in a 3-2 shootout loss to Seattle. Despite late goals from Trevor Zegras and Christian Dvorak, the Flyers…

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 3:15 AM
Takeaways: Losing streak reaches 8 after Flyers’ 3-2 shootout loss to the Kraken
Key Things to Know
  • The Philadelphia Flyers extended their season-opening losing streak to eight games with a 3-2 shootout defeat against Seattle.
  • Christian Dvorak and Trevor Zegras scored third-period goals to bring Philadelphia level after trailing 2-0.
  • Bobby McMann scored the decisive shootout goal for the Kraken after earlier scoring in the first period.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Philadelphia Flyers dropped to an eight-game losing streak to start the season following a 3-2 shootout loss to the Seattle Kraken. Seattle built a 2-0 lead through goals from Bobby McMann and Ville Ottavainen before Philadelphia responded in the third period. Christian Dvorak and Trevor Zegras scored in quick succession to force overtime.

After surviving a bench minor for too many men in overtime, the Flyers were ultimately defeated in the shootout. Matvei Michkov was the only Philadelphia shooter to score, while McMann netted the decisive shootout winner for Seattle.

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