The Philadelphia Flyers (33-24-8), coming off a 7-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, host the San Jose Sharks (16-40-7) at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday, March 12 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-PH, and NBCS-CA. The Sharks took down the Ottawa Senators 2-1 in their last outing.
Flyers vs. Sharks Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Flyers vs. Sharks for free with a trial to Fubo!
Flyers and Sharks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Flyers Insights
- The Flyers rank 23rd in the league with 188 goals scored (2.9 per game).
- The Flyers have given up 191 total goals (2.9 per game), ranking 12th in NHL play in goals against.
- They have the league’s 17th-ranked goal differential at -3.
- The 26 power-play goals the Flyers have put up this season (to rank 31st in the NHL) have come on 206 power-play chances.
- The Flyers have the league’s 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate (12.62%).
- The 14 shorthanded goals the Flyers have scored this season are an NHL high.
- The Flyers kill 85.37% of opponent power plays, the second-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Flyers have the 19th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 49.5%.
- The Flyers have an 8.7% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 29th in the league.
- The Flyers have earned four shutouts this season. Their skaters average 19 hits and 18.7 blocked shots per game.
Flyers Key Players
- Travis Konecny has been imperative to Philadelphia’s offense this season, racking up 55 points in 59 games.
- Joel Farabee has 45 points (18 goals, 27 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- With 38 points through 64 games (nine goals and 29 assists), Travis Sanheim has been an important part of Philadelphia’s offensive efforts this season.
- As Philadelphia’s top goalie, Samuel Ersson has recorded 18 wins and 13 losses this season while allowing 91 goals with 806 saves.
Flyers Injuries
Jamie Drysdale: Upper Body (Out), Ryan Ellis: Lower Body (Out), Rasmus Ristolainen: Upper Body (Out), Yegor Zamula: Illness (Questionable), Nick Seeler: Lower Body (Out)
Sharks Insights
- The Sharks’ 138 goals on the season (2.2 per game) rank them 31st in the league.
- The Sharks give up 3.9 goals per game (245 in total), 32nd in the league.
- Their -107 goal differential is 32nd in the league.
- The Sharks have 32 power-play goals (26th in NHL) on 155 chances.
- The Sharks have the NHL’s 18th-ranked power-play percentage (20.65).
- The Sharks have three shorthanded goals (26th in NHL).
- The Sharks’ have the 31st-ranked penalty kill percentage (73.53%).
- The Sharks are 20th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.1%).
- The Sharks’ 8.7% shooting percentage is 29th in the league.
- This season, the Sharks have shut out their opponents once.
Sharks Key Players
- Mikael Granlund’s nine goals and 31 assists in 50 games for San Jose add up to 40 total points on the season.
- Fabian Zetterlund has posted 30 total points (0.5 per game) this campaign. He has 16 goals and 14 assists.
- San Jose’s William Eklund is among the leading scorers on the team with 30 total points (10 goals and 20 assists).
- Mackenzie Blackwood has an .899 save percentage (43rd in the league), with 981 total saves, giving up 110 goals (3.5 goals against average). He has put together a 9-18-3 record this season.
Sharks Injuries
Ty Emberson: Undisclosed (Out), Mackenzie Blackwood: Undisclosed (Out), Vitek Vanecek: Lower Body (Out For Season), Logan Couture: Groin (Out For Season), Matt Benning: Lower Body (Out For Season), Jan Rutta: Lower Body (Questionable), Mike Hoffman: Undisclosed (Questionable)