That’s the only way to describe it.
The Flyers, the most dangerous team in hockey, who are going to destroy the Capitals in the playoffs – what sort of mush would declare these things? – may themselves be in danger of missing the playoffs after three consecutive NON-WINS. A last-minute goal by Wayne Simmonds last night was enough to salvage a point before losing to the Leafs in overtime. But the “tie” combined with a Bruins victory over the Red Wings (we’re rooting for the Red Wings now– KEEP UP!) damaged the Flyers’ playoff chances, dropping them down to 57%, using HockeyViz.com:
SportsClubStats.com has them at about 50-50.:
The Bruins have one game left – against the Senators tomorrow – while the Flyers will play the Penguins and Islanders this weekend. The Flyers still control their own destiny– win both and they’re in:
No pressure.