TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joined Jay Onrait on SportsCenter, and when requested if the Philadelphia Flyers had been on the finish of the highway when it got here to playoffs, Button mentioned that it was the top of the road for Philadelphia after eight straight losses.
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Jay Onrait: “So the Capitals and Islanders enhance their playoff place. The Philadelphia Flyers, wow, what a catastrophe. Blown out in Montreal. Winless in eight video games. John Tortorella calls it all-time low, Craig in your thoughts, that is the top of the highway for this upstart Philadelphia Flyers group by way of the playoff race.”
Craig Button: “Whenever you go winless in eight video games, and also you’re seeing groups go you, and also you don’t have your recreation in any sort of order, I don’t assume there’s every other solution to put it, however it’s the finish of the highway. So all-time low finish of the highway for the Flyers and understanding that what this 12 months has been for the Philadelphia Flyers has demonstrated some progress.
John Tortorella postgame talked about that. It’s group of gamers, however they’ve misplaced their method proper now. And positively, you may have a look at plenty of causes that’ll be a part of the end-of-season analysis, however you’ll watch a recreation in Montreal the one factor lacking from this recreation Jay, was the goaltender throwing up his arms after they let eight in and the way ironic which have been contemplating we noticed with Patrick Roy again in 1995.
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I imply all kidding apart once you have a look at the Philadelphia Flyers proper now, they’re a group that simply doesn’t have something going for them. And in my opinion, the way in which they’re enjoying, they’re not going to search out something of their recreation. Blown out by Columbus. Blown out by the Montreal Canadiens.
These non-playoff groups on the Philadelphia Flyers are gonna be part of them as a non-playoff group as nicely.”
