HERE'S WHAT HAPPENED
In their next-to-last game before the NHL All-Star break and bye week, the Philadelphia Flyers earned a 4-1 win over of the LA Kings. at the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night.
Travis Konecny opened the scoring early in the first period and then bagged a second goal for his team-leading 16th and 17th goal of the season early in the middle stanza. Both goals were assisted by James van Riemsdyk. Joel Farabee got a fortuitous deflection goal that built a 3-0 lead through 40 minutes.
In the third period, Dustin Brown (10th) briefly cut the gap to two goals but van Riemsdyk made it a three-goal game again. Brian Elliott earned the win, stopping 34 of 35 shots. Jack Campbell took the loss, with 21 saves on 25 Flyers shots.
Three Stars:1st: James van Riemsdyk (1g-2a)2nd: Travis Konecny (2g)3rd: Dustin Brown (1g)
POSTGAME 5: Everybody have fun tonight
Konecny tallies a pair, three-point night for JVR as Flyers take 4-1 win over Kings on 80's night at the Wells Fargo Center.