Flyers beat Ottawa Senators: 3–1 game brief
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The Flyers beat the Ottawa Senators 3–1 in their regular-season game on October 17, 2026.
The result at a glance
Philadelphia finished with 3; Ottawa Senators finished with 1. The source lists the final status as: Final.
Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Inside the box score
- Shots: Philadelphia 28; Ottawa Senators 26.
- Hits: Philadelphia 28; Ottawa Senators 22.
- Blocked Shots: Philadelphia 18; Ottawa Senators 17.
- Faceoff Win Percent: Philadelphia 41.4; Ottawa Senators 58.6.
These totals give the result more context, but they do not isolate the effect of a single possession or lineup. Read them alongside the scoring breakdown and the full box score rather than treating one number as the sole explanation.
Scoring by period
- Period 1: Philadelphia 0, Ottawa Senators 0.
- Period 2: Philadelphia 2, Ottawa Senators 1.
- Period 3: Philadelphia 1, Ottawa Senators 0.
The period totals show where the scoring was concentrated. They do not, on their own, establish who controlled the pace or which coaching decision changed the game.
Philadelphia statistical leaders
- Goals: Matvei Michkov — 1.
- Assists: Matvei Michkov — 1.
- Points: Matvei Michkov — 2.
Recent form and game context
The final margin was 2 goals. Philadelphia played at home. This result belongs to the season phase identified above; preseason, regular-season and postseason games are kept separate in the comparison.
Across the latest 5 completed games of the same season and phase in this schedule snapshot, including this result, Philadelphia recorded 1 win, 4 losses, scoring 8 goals and allowing 15. This is a recent-results sample, not the full-season standings.
- Oct 15: Loss against Detroit Red Wings, 1–2.
- Oct 13: Loss against Seattle Kraken, 2–3.
- Oct 11: Loss against Carolina Hurricanes, 1–4.
View the verified game box score.
What comes next
The next listed matchup is home against Columbus Blue Jackets on October 27, 2026. Check the team schedule for the latest start time and any changes.
View the Flyers schedule and results.
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Source and update note
This brief was assembled from the schedule source, checked Oct 26, 2026 · 12:07 am EDT. It reports the source snapshot, not a live score or a firsthand game report.