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May 01, 2026

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In a thrilling Game 6 of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, Cam York scored a dramatic overtime goal at 17:32, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 1-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. This win not only secured the series for the Flyers, advancing them to the second round for the first time since 2020, but also highlighted the stellar performance of goaltender Dan Vladar, who recorded his second shutout of the series with 42 saves.

The Flyers had initially taken a 3-0 series lead but faced adversity after losing Games 4 and 5, making this overtime victory a significant moment for the team, showcasing their improved team chemistry and resilience.

As they prepare to face the top-seeded Carolina Hurricanes, the Flyers are entering a new era, with a youthful roster looking to build on their playoff success against an experienced opponent, emphasizing the shift in their approach and aspirations for future success.

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