The Flyers faced a tough night in Newark, falling 5-0 to the Devils in their third meeting in two weeks. The Flyers faced a tough night in Newark, falling 5-0 to the Devils in their third meeting in two weeks.

A slump and some injuries are creating a situation where the New Jersey Devils are closer to a wild-card spot than to the lead in the Metropolitan Division.

Tippett injured, miscues costly Games aren't stored on tape anymore so there won't be a bonfire back in Philly. Although the Flyers stayed with the Devils in the first period, things fell apart in the second,

While the Flyers held their own in the first period of Wednesday night’s game at the Prudential Center, the middle frame was something you don’t save the video from. The Devils scored four times, drove Flyers starting goaltender Samuel Ersson from the net and went to a 5-0 payback victory.

The Philadelphia Flyers pulled goaltender Samuel Ersson during the second period of their Jan. 29 matchup against the New Jersey Devils. Flyers netminder Ivan Fedotov replaced Ersson between the pipes.

One of the hardest things to do is beat a team three times. The Flyers learned that the hard way on Wednesday night in a 5-0 loss to the New Jersey Devils. They have now lost three of their past four games.