Flyers take it on the road, 3-1

Philadelphia walked into Vancouver and left with two points, beating the Canucks 3-1. That's a clean result on the road, and Vancouver's lone goal didn't do enough to change the outcome. Three goals against one is the kind of scoreline that tells you one team controlled the business end of the night and the other spent too much of it chasing.

The Flyers didn't need a blowout. They needed to be the more efficient side, and the final score says they were. Vancouver has to be disappointed to lose at home by two, especially with the crowd expecting a response. Losing by a goal or two in a tight game is one thing; this one felt like the Canucks never quite found the answer.

Our notes on this one are thin, so we're not going to invent a highlight reel or pretend to know which shifts swung it. What we can say is that the scoreline is the story: a road team that scored three and held the home side to one. If you were watching, tell us where you saw it turn. If you weren't, the box score is doing plenty of talking.

Philly picks up a result they'll take. Vancouver has some questions to answer before the next home game, and the thread is open for your takes.