Flyers edge closer to sweep with thrilling win over Penguins
Trevor Zegras, Rasmus Ristolainen and Nick Seeler scored three goals on four shots in the second period, pushing the Flyers to the brink of a sweep with a 5-2 Game 3 win against the Penguins.
The Flyers won their first home playoff game in eight years on Wednesday night.
Game 4 is Saturday night in Philadelphia.
Dan Vladar stopped several shots despite an apparent hand injury.
Erik Karlsson scored on a power play, but Noah Cates sealed the Flyers' victory with another power-play goal.
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