The Philadelphia Flyers (15-9-3) take the ice against the San Jose Sharks (14-13-3) as a part of Tuesday's NHL action, starting at 7 p.m. ET at Xfinity Mobile Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Flyers are ninth in the Eastern Conference and the Sharks rank eighth in the Western Conference.
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Flyers vs. Sharks: Dec. 9 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Flyers' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.81 | 24th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.85 | 11th |
| Shots | 25.2 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.3 | 7th |
| Power Play % | 18.42% | 20th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.4% | 14th |
Sharks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.83 | 22nd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.27 | 22nd |
| Shots | 24 | 32nd |
| Shots Allowed | 31.2 | 30th |
| Power Play % | 19.09% | 14th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80% | 22nd |
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Flyers vs. Sharks Top Players
Flyers
- One of Philadelphia's top offensive players this season is Trevor Zegras, who has recorded 26 points in 27 games.
- Travis Konecny has 23 points (seven goals, 16 assists) to add to the team's offensive efforts.
- On 67 shots (for nine goals) and 10 assists, Owen Tippett has recorded 19 points this season.
- Across 16 games played, Daniel Vladar has a goaltending record of 10-5-1. During those games, he's allowed 41 goals while recording 397 saves.
Sharks
- Macklin Celebrini has put up 43 points (1.4 per game) for San Jose, with 15 goals and 28 assists in 30 games (playing 20:09 per game).
- Will Smith is a top offensive contributor for San Jose with 28 total points this season. He has scored 12 goals and added 16 assists in 30 games.
- Tyler Toffoli is a key contributor on offense for San Jose with seven goals and 11 assists.
- Yaroslav Askarov has a .903 save percentage (26th in the league), with 511 total saves, allowing 55 goals (3.1 goals against average). He has compiled a 10-8-1 record this season.
Flyers vs. Sharks Injury Report
Flyers
Tyson Foerster: Out (Upper Body),
Cameron York: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Rasmus Ristolainen: Out (Tricep)
Sharks
Vincent Desharnais: Out (Upper Body),
Michael Misa: Out (Lower Body)
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Flyers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2025 | Penguins | L 5-1 | Home |
| 12/3/2025 | Sabres | W 5-2 | Home |
| 12/7/2025 | Avalanche | L 3-2 | Home |
| 12/9/2025 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 12/11/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Home |
| 12/13/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Home |
| 12/14/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
Sharks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Capitals | L 7-1 | Home |
| 12/5/2025 | Stars | L 4-1 | Away |
| 12/7/2025 | Hurricanes | W 4-1 | Away |
| 12/9/2025 | Flyers | - | Away |
| 12/11/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Away |
| 12/13/2025 | Penguins | - | Away |
| 12/16/2025 | Flames | - | Home |