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Leo Carlsson rallies the Ducks to a 5-4 victory over the Flyers

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Sanfilippo, A. (2026, October 24). Leo Carlsson rallies the Ducks to a 5-4 victory over the Flyers. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/leo-carlsson-rallies-the-ducks-to-a-5-4-victory-over-the-flyers/article_7282cd3b-1308-5d84-89c6-c69e95956814.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-24 · by Anthony Sanfilippo

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In a comeback win for the Anaheim Ducks over the Philadelphia Flyers, Leo Carlsson scored a goal and assisted on another to help his team secure a 5-4 victory in Philadelphia. Despite signing an $80 million offer sheet with the Flyers last summer, Carlsson remained with the Ducks when they matched the contract. A.J. Greer, Judd Caulfield, and Tristan Luneau also scored for Anaheim, while Lukas Dostal made 28 saves to end their five-game losing streak.
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On October 24, Leo Carlsson helped the Anaheim Ducks overcome a two-goal deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 in an NHL game. This victory came after Philadelphia had offered Carlsson a five-year, $80 million contract last summer, which Anaheim matched, keeping him with the Ducks. In this crucial match, Carlsson scored one goal and assisted on another, setting up Beckett Sennecke's power-play goal that proved to be the game-winner. The win snapped the Ducks' five-game losing streak and drew attention to Carlsson's leadership as he currently leads Anaheim in scoring with 13 points (three goals, ten assists). Meanwhile, Cutter Gauthier, who played for Philadelphia until January 2024 when he was traded, faced continued boos from Flyers fans during the game.

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📰 Leo Carlsson Leads Ducks To Victory Over Flyers
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Anthony Sanfilippo
6 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 The Flyers could use Carlsson’s production.
🔮 Tyson Foerster also scored a goal and Michkov added a second tally in the third period, but Philadelphia never could draw back even, and had its three-game winning streak snapped.
🔮 Up next Braves RHP Grant Holmes (9-5, 3.62 ERA) will face Phillies LHP Jesus Luzardo (13-5, 3.02) in the finale of the four-game set on Monday afternoon.
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Topics

Anaheim Ducks Flyers PHILADELPHIA the Philadelphia Flyers

Subjects

Ducks ORG · 6× PHILADELPHIA GPE · 5× Flyers ORG · 4× Carlsson PERSON · 3× Anaheim ORG · 2× Michkov PERSON · 2× Beckett Sennecke PERSON · 1× Cutter Gauthier PERSON · 1× Leo Carlsson PERSON · 1× the Philadelphia Flyers ORG · 1×

Narrative

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Leo Carlsson scored a goal and set up the game-winner against the team that tried to sign him away from Anaheim last summer, as the Ducks overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Saturday.
framing: assertive · carried by 2 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-24
🔮 Tyson Foerster also scored a goal and Michkov added a second tally in the third period, but Philadelphia never could draw back even, and had its three-game winning streak snapped.
2026-10-24 · Toronto Star
Leo Carlsson rallies the Ducks to a 5-4 victory over the Flyers · assertive framing
2026-10-25 · Toronto Star
NHL roundup: Carlsson lifts Ducks over Flyers in 5-4 comeback win · assertive framing

Claims (10 extracted, 1 hedged)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Leo Carlsson scored a goal and set up the game-winner against the team that tried to sign him away from Anaheim last summer, as the Ducks overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Saturday. asserted
Ducks → score → Saturday
Philadelphia signed Carlsson to a five-year, $80 million offer sheet as a restricted free agent last July, only to have the Ducks match it and retain him. asserted
Ducks → sign → him
He scored the Ducks’ first goal at 8:38 of the second period on a pass from Cutter Gauthier, who continued to hear vitriolic chants from Philadelphia fans for forcing his way out of Philadelphia three years ago. asserted
who → score → Philadelphia
Carlsson later assisted on a power-play goal by Beckett Sennecke in the third period, firing a pass toward the net that Sennecke tipped past Flyers goalie Joseph Woll. asserted
Sennecke → assist → Woll
Carlsson leads the Ducks in scoring with 13 points (3 goals, 10 assists). asserted
Carlsson → lead → points
A.J. Greer, Judd Caulfield, and Tristan Luneau also scored for Anaheim, and Lukas Dostal made 28 saves to snap the Ducks’ five-game losing streak. asserted
Dostal → score → streak
Matvei Michkov extended his point streak to five games when he scored the first of two goals for the Flyers on the same power-play opportunity. asserted
he → extend → opportunity
Michkov snapped a wrister through Porter Martone’s screen during a 5-on-3 advantage to score his seventh goal of the season. asserted
Michkov → snap → season
Martone followed 1:03 later to build an early two-goal lead for the Flyers. asserted
Martone → follow → Flyers
Tyson Foerster also scored a goal and Michkov added a second tally in the third period, but Philadelphia never could draw back even, and had its three-game winning streak snapped. uncertain
streak → score → period
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