Flyers squander three leads in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Senators

Sunday’s game between the Philadelphia Flyers and Ottawa Senators had the feel of a throwaway end-of-the-season contest even before the puck dropped at Canadian Tire Centre just after lunchtime. In Game 80 of 82 for both teams, the afternoon started with lineup questions aplenty, as uncertainty surrounded Ottawa’s lineup as it prepares for the playoffs and the Flyers made the notable albeit short-lived call-up of Nikita Grebenkin — his emergency recall lasted only an hour before he was optioned back to Lehigh Valley. Ultimately, despite never trailing during regulation, the Flyers lost, 4-3, in overtime to the Senators in Ottawa, Ontario.

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