Noah Cates extended his goal-scoring streak to five games, Morgan Frost scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1.

Just as important as the performance of Cates and his linemates on Saturday was the play of Samuel Ersson, who was all out of sorts going into the Christmas break. The Flyers’ No. 1 goalie finished with 31 saves in his best performance since Halloween night in a 2-1 win over the Blues.

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 in Saturday’s contest, powered by the fire-catching Noah Cates, and timely scoring from Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee.

Philadelphia Flyers (16-17-4, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (11-22-6, in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: The San

In the final game of the 2024 calendar year, the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the San Jose Sharks, 4-0, at SAP Center on New Year's Eve.

Noah Cates extends his goal-scoring streak to five games and Morgan Frost scores the go-ahead goal in the Flyers' 3-1 win over the Ducks.

Thursday night’s game on the West Coast is the second time these teams meet this season. The Golden Knights won the previous meeting 5-4 in a shootout.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Noah Cates extended his goal-scoring streak to five games, Morgan Frost scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Saturday. Joel Farabee also scored for the Flyers, who had lost four of their past five. Samuel Ersson stopped 31 shots.

Noah Cates extended his goal-scoring streak to five games, Morgan Frost scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Saturday.

Philadelphia Flyers left wing Noah Cates (27) controls the puck against the Anaheim Ducks during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Raul ...