The Flyers were outplayed for most of the third period, but salvaged a point when Jake Voracek found James van Riemsdyk for a power-play goal with three minutes left.
He's the youngest coach hired by Jeffrey Lurie. His journey to the NFL got started by a chance meeting while he was a sophomore buried on the depth chart of a Division III team.
Whether it's a subtle back-check or a wonderfully creative pass to spring Travis Konecny for a breakaway, Lindblom has blossomed into one of the team's most reliable players.
A night after Flyers coach Alain Vigneault said the team should "be embarrassed," the Flyers had arguably their most complete effort of the young season, despite losing two more players to injury.
No penalty was called on the play, which became dangerous when Buffalo defenseman Brandon Montour pushed Provorov off balance. Buffalo's coach didn't see it that way.
The Flyers, already missing Sean Couturier, were left to juggle the lineup even further after two more injuries. Both players will get MRIs on Wednesday.
