In case you were unsure, Sunday’s game was a big one for the Flyers. How big? Lauren Hart singing “God Bless America” instead of the national anthem big. With a win against the Boston Bruins at Xfinity Mobile Arena,

Porter Martone scored a power-play goal in overtime, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday.

The Philadelphia Flyers are trying to chase down their first playoff spot in six years, and all with a city that's tuning back in and rallying behind them again after a young and emerging roster broke out into a stretch of great hockey.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Porter Martone capped a fantastic first week in the NHL with a power-play goal in the NHL to put the Philadelphia Flyers even closer toward ending a miserable playoff drought with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday.

Martone scored on his own rebound in front while on a 5-on-3 power play. The play started when Trevor Zegras passed to Christian Dvorak at the left side of the net, where he fed M

A little more than a week after he played his last game as a freshman at Michigan State, Porter Martone scored the overtime goal that pushed the Flyers past the Boston Bruins and into the playoffs on Sunday — at least for the time being.

Boston Bruins (43-26-8, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (38-26-12, in the Metropolitan Division) Philadelphia; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flyers -142, Bruins +120;