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Flyers Game Preview vs Blues: Expected Lineups and How to Watch

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Kevin Hayes faces the Philadelphia Flyers for the first time since being traded in the summer. (Photo: AP)

The Philadelphia Flyers (23-14-6) are back on a roll as winners of three straight and travel to face the St. Louis Blues (21-18-2) on Monday at 8 p.m. at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MS, to wrap up a three-game road trip. This will be the first of two meetings between these two teams this season. The Flyers are 3-2-0 in their last five against the Blues and 5-5-0 in their last 10. Kevin Hayes will face his former team for the first time since being traded in the summer.

The Flyers will hold a morning skate at 12:30 p.m. prior to their 8 p.m. puck drop against the Blues.

Flyers lines vs Blues, Jan. 15

Joel Farabee – Sean Couturier – Travis Konecny

Owen Tippett – Morgan Frost – Bobby Brink

Tyson Foerster – Scott Laughton – Cam Atkinson

Ryan Poehling – Garnet Hathaway

Flyers defense

Travis Sanheim – Jamie Drysdale

Nick Seeler – Rasmus Ristolainen

Cam York – Sean Walker

Egor Zamula

Flyers goaltending

Carter Hart is expected to start, with Sam Ersson backing him up.

Flyers game preview

  • Philadelphia is 17-3-2 when scoring the first goal this season.
  • Sean Couturier is one assist away from 300 in his NHL career.
  • Jamie Drysdale is on a two-game point streak.
  • The Flyers’ power play has now scored in five consecutive games for the first time since the first five games of the 2022-23 season.
  • Carter Hart and Sam Ersson are both 0-1-0 in their careers against the Blues.

Expected Blues lines

Pavel Buchnevich – Robert Thomas – Jordan Kyrou

Brandon Saad – Brayden Schenn – Jake Neighbours

Alexey Toropchenko – Kevin Hayes – Kasperi Kapanen

Sammy Blais – Nathan Walker – Oskar Sundqvist

Blues defense

Nick Leddy – Colton Parayko

Torey Krug – Justin Faulk

Scott Perunovich – Matt Kessel

Blues goaltending

Jordan Binnington is expected to start, with Joel Hofer backing him up.

How to watch the Flyers game

Monday’s Flyers game will be televised on NBC Sports Philadelphia and can be heard on the radio on 97.5 The Fanatic.

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