Mar 7, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (53) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers defeated the Lightning, 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
Mason makes big saves, Manning scores his 1st NHL goal, Sanheim strikes in WHL playoffs, and Ghost plays 3rd base in Philadelphia Flyers plays of the week.
The Philadelphia Flyers had an eventful week. They played 4 games, going 2-1-1. They remain on the edge of the playoffs, and made some exciting plays to hold that position. Check out clips of Giroux scoring, Mason saving, Cooter passing, and a few other surprises in the Flyers plays of the week.
Next: Giroux Scores Game Winner in Denver
Giroux Scores Game Winner in Denver
Claude Giroux had to show a bit of patience and coordination before he could bury the game winning goal in Colorado. It was his 21st goal of the year.
Next: Mason Makes Big Stop on Karlsson
Mason Makes Big Stop on Karlsson
Steve Mason came up with a big save to stop a streaking William Karlsson to protect the Flyers lead in Columbus.
Next: Sean Couturier with a 5-Hole Assist
Sean Couturier with a 5-Hole Assist
Sean Couturier either flubs a shot or makes an utterly brilliant pass through Greiss’ 5-hole. Either way, Sam Gagner finished it off to give the Flyers a 2-goal lead
Next: Never Forget about Gudas on the Ice
Never Forget about Gudas on the Ice
Radko Gudas continues his thrilling season, getting more than his share of goals and hits. Here, he sends Kulemin flying with a big hip check.
Next: Sanheim Leads his Team in WHL Playoffs
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Sanheim Leads his Team in WHL Playoffs
Philadelphia Flyers prospect Travis Sanheim led the Calgary Hitmen to their first win of the WHL playoffs with a goal and 2 assists. Here he slices through the defense and wrists a shot home.
Next: Mason Makes Sprawling Save
Mason Makes Sprawling Save
Steve Mason makes his second appearance on this list. Here he makes a tremendous sprawling save on Brock Nelson.
Next: Manning Scores his First NHL Goal
Manning Scores his First NHL Goal
Brandon Manning scored his first NHL goal like a seasoned sniper, picking the top corner. Coincidentally, this goal was also the first Flyers goal ever where defensemen picked up all 3 points.
Next: Ghost Makes Diving Catch
Ghost Makes Diving Catch
With the Philadelphia Flyers pushing for a last second comeback, Shayne Gostisbehere makes a remarkable play. Looking more like a third baseman than a hockey player, Ghost lays out to snag the puck and keep it in the zone.
