Konecny scores benchmark goal in Flyers’ loss March 21, 2018

Travis Konecny reached the 20-goal plateau last night, as the Philadelphia Flyers fell to the Detroit Red Wings in a 5-4, shootout loss. The 21-year-old rising star earned his club an all-important point in the contest, tallying the tying goal with just over five minutes to play in regulation. The native of London, Ontario has been a big reason why the Flyers currently hold the 1^st Wildcard spot for the upcoming NHL Playoffs. The 2^nd year forward has improved in every statistical category this season, registering 42 points (20 goals, 22 assists), 6 game-winning goals and an impressive plus/minus rating of +16.

For more on last night’s game, check out the nhl.com story here.