Martone, 19, scores again; Flyers take 2-0 lead on Penguins
Porter Martone, 19, became the first teenager in Flyers franchise history to record a goal in each of his first two playoff games.
www.espn.comPorter Martone’s latest headline is that he scored again in Game 2 of the Flyers’ playoff series against the Penguins, giving him a goal in each of his first two NHL playoff games.[2]
What happened
Martone, 19, scored on a rebound in the second period, and the Flyers went on to win 3-0 and take a 2-0 series lead. He became the first teenager in Flyers history to score in each of his first two playoff games.[1][2]
Why it matters
The goal made him the 12th teenager in NHL history to score in his first two playoff games and the first Flyers player to do it. It also added to a strong early stretch for him since joining Philadelphia late in the regular season.[1][2]
Recent context
Martone was the Flyers’ first-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, and he has quickly become a major storyline in their postseason run. ESPN noted that coach Rick Tocchet said Martone “is not overwhelmed,” which fits the impression that he’s handling the spotlight well.[2][1]
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