Philadelphia Flyers: Mason and Simmonds Lead Plays of the Week

Apr 9, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Wayne Simmonds (17) celebrates his goal with defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (53) during the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Derik Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 9, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Wayne Simmonds (17) celebrates his goal with defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (53) during the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Derik Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
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Apr 9, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Wayne Simmonds (17) celebrates his goal with defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (53) during the second period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Derik Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

In the final week of the season for the Philadelphia Flyers, Steve Mason is a rock and Wayne Simmonds hits career highs with key goals

In the final week of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers played four games.  They were clearly playing under a lot of stress and were a tired team, but that didn’t stop them from making a number of exciting plays. Mason came up with big stops, like usual, while every goal felt critical as the Flyers locked up a playoff spot in the final weekend of action.

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