Bruins visit the Flyers after Marchand's 2-goal game

Posted October 19, 2021 7:00 am

By The Associated Press

Boston Bruins (1-0-0, seventh in the Atlantic) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (1-0-1, fifth in the Metropolitan)

Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flyers +103, Bruins -123; over/under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers host Boston after Brad Marchand scored two goals in the Bruins' 3-1 victory against the Stars.

Philadelphia went 25-23-8 overall and 12-12-4 at home in the 2020-21 season. The Flyers scored 32 power play goals on 167 power play opportunities last season.

Boston finished 33-16-7 overall with a 15-9-4 record on the road in the 2020-21 season. The Bruins scored 164 total goals last season, 35 on power plays and nine shorthanded.

The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting this season for the two teams.

INJURIES: Flyers: Rasmus Ristolainen: day to day (upper body).

Bruins: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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