The Philadelphia Flyers achieved a significant 5-3 victory against the New York Islanders, extending their point streak to four games. This marks their longest run since a five-game streak in late November. The match was marred by an injury to Ryan Poehling, who left the game after a hit from Maxim Tsyplakov.

Despite the Flyers' struggles on the power play, they rallied after the first intermission. Captain Sean Couturier opened the scoring, followed by a notable shorthanded goal from Garnet Hathaway. Morgan Frost added to the tally, showcasing impressive teamwork.