Preds Fall to Flyers Despite Wood's First NHL Goal
Rookie Matthew Wood scored his first NHL goal, but the Nashville Predators lost to the Philadelphia Flyers with a 4-1 final score.
The Preds outshot the Flyers 33-18, but the home team had the advantage where it counted. Preds Alternate Captain Ryan O’Reilly expressed disappointment, saying:
Another tough loss - disappointing. Opportunities could have been different, but it’s the way it’s going right now. [We just have to] keep fighting.
Preds Head Coach Andrew Brunette also shared his thoughts:
It was a great effort, we played really well but didn’t get the result. I think we're all a little bit frustrated over it, but we’ve got to go through this.
Brunette emphasized the importance of perseverance, expecting the team to
keep fightingmoving forward.
Author's summary: Preds lose to Flyers despite Wood's first goal.