Radim Vrbata gave the Vancouver Canucks a 3-0 lead 1:21 into the second period tonight in Philadelphia ending Flyers’ starter Ray Emery’s night early.
Emery, who entered tonight’s action with a 3-7-0 in his last 11 starts to go along with a 3.57 G.A.A. and .869 save percentage, allowed three goals on 12 shots.
In his last 2 starts #Flyers Emery has played 41:21 total. Pulled vs NJ after 1 period Jan. 3, 1:21 into 2nd vs. VAN tonight.
— Adam Kimelman (@NHLAdamK) January 16, 2015
Rob Zepp didn’t fair much better as Jannik Hansen scored just 22 seconds after he replaced Emery.