Ivan Boldirev scored a goal and an assist to lead the Canucks to a 3-2 victory over the Flyers at the Spectrum. John Garrett made 21 saves for Vancouver (28-30-4). Darryl Sittler and Mark Howe scored goals for Philadelphia (33-26-4). Once tied with Winnipeg for last place, the Canucks have went on a remarkable run, going 13-3-1 in their last 17 games, putting them only two points behind the Kings in the Smythe Division.
Vancouver Canucks at Philadelphia Flyers
DATE : 01/09/2025
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Vancouver Canucks 2 0 1 0 3
Philadelphia Flyers 0 0 2 0 2
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Vancouver Canucks 13 11 11 0 35
Philadelphia Flyers 9 8 6 0 23
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. VAN. STAN SMYL(27)( KEVIN McCARTHY, THOMAS GRADIN ) (PP) : 1st 0:45
2. VAN. TIM HRYNEWICH(2)( IVAN BOLDIREV ): 1st 13:32
3. PHI. DARRYL SITTLER(22)( WILLY LINDSTROM ): 3rd 0:25
4. VAN. IVAN BOLDIREV(13)( REED LARSON ): 3rd 14:12
5. PHI. MARK HOWE(27)( BOBBY CLARKE, MIROSLAV DVORAK ): 3rd 17:04
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. PHI. BRIAN PROPP - 2 Minutes: 1st 0:22
2. VAN. TONY TANTI - 2 Minutes: 1st 5:04
3. VAN. HAROLD SNEPSTS - 2 Minutes: 2nd 15:18
4. PHI. WILLY LINDSTROM - 2 Minutes: 3rd 7:45
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Vancouver Canucks
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
STAN SMYL -1 7 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 33 18:25 1 1 2 3
THOMAS GRADIN -1 3 0 1 0 0 0 14-6 39 22:25 0 0 1 4
PATRIK SUNDSTROM 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 13:58 1 0 0 2
MIKE MURPHY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 14:44 0 1 0 0
REED LARSON 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 43 25:18 3 3 1 2
DON LEVER -1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 39 22:25 3 0 0 0
IVAN BOLDIREV 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3-1 25 14:44 0 0 0 0 GWG
KEVIN McCARTHY 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 44 24:13 0 0 0 0
KARI JALONEN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4-1 26 13:58 0 0 0 0
TIGER WILLIAMS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 15 8:43 0 0 0 0
RICK LANZ 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 47 26:13 2 3 0 3
MAL DAVIS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 13:58 0 0 0 0
TONY TANTI 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 15 8:43 0 0 1 2
MARK KIRTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 15 8:43 1 0 0 0
STEVE KONROYD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 10:19 0 0 0 0
HAROLD SNEPSTS 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 21 12:19 2 3 0 0
GARY SARGENT 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 37 21:18 1 2 0 1
TIM HRYNEWICH 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 14:44 2 1 0 0
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TOTAL 0 35 3 4 4 1 0 23-9 16 14 5 17
Player Stats For Philadelphia Flyers
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
DARRYL SITTLER 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 10-8 34 19:33 0 1 1 1
BRIAN PROPP 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2-0 37 21:34 0 2 0 1
RON FLOCKHART -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 32 19:22 0 1 0 1
BILL BARBER -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 15:21 0 0 0 1
WILLY LINDSTROM 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 28 15:33 0 0 0 1
LINDSAY CARSON 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 13:58 2 0 1 0
BOBBY CLARKE -1 1 0 1 0 0 0 6-2 30 17:36 0 0 0 0
PAUL HOLMGREN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 13:58 0 2 0 0
MARK HOWE 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 65 36:24 1 2 0 1
BLAKE DUNLOP 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 15 8:43 0 0 1 0
BILLY HARRIS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 17 9:35 0 2 0 0
KENT-ERIK ANDERSSON 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 26 13:58 1 0 0 0
BEHN WILSON 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 14:19 0 0 0 0
VACLAV NEDOMANSKY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 15 8:43 0 0 0 0
BRAD McCRIMMON 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 13:07 0 0 0 0
ANDRE DUPONT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 10:19 0 0 0 0
MIROSLAV DVORAK 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 59 32:24 1 0 0 0
BRAD MARSH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 13:07 0 1 0 0
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TOTAL 0 23 2 3 4 0 0 23-14 5 11 3 6
Goalie Stats For Vancouver Canucks
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
JOHN GARRETT 60 23 2 0 21 0.913 WIN 0 0 6 5 2 105
DENIS HERRON 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalie Stats For Philadelphia Flyers
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
BOB FROESE 58 35 3 0 32 0.914 LOSS 0 0 8 5 1 103
MIKE LIUT 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Vancouver Canucks 2 1
Philadelphia Flyers 2 0
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - IVAN BOLDIREV from Vancouver
2nd star - JOHN GARRETT from Vancouver
3rd star - DARRYL SITTLER from Philadelphia
GAME STORY
In a strong showing away from home, Vancouver won a close one against
the Flyers by the final score of 3 to 2. IVAN BOLDIREV netted the game
winner at 14:12 of the 3rd period. JOHN GARRETT was sharp in goal. He
allowed 2 goals while facing 23 shots. Others who scored were STAN SMYL
and TIM HRYNEWICH for Vancouver and DARRYL SITTLER and MARK HOWE for Philadelphia.
In other RHL news:
Michel Goulet had a hat trick and two assists in Quebec's 11-5 win over Toronto.
Paul Coffey scored two goals and an assist to lead the Oilers past the Jets 5-1.
Charlie Simmer scored twice, including the winner, as the Kings edged the Penguins 8-7.