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Sean Couturier drops gloves, sends clear message in Flyers OT win over the Bruins: Do Not Mess with Matvei Michkov

Sure, Matvei Michkov—the future of Philadelphia Flyers hockey and savior of the franchise—scored the game-winner in overtime, but the real takeaway from Saturday night’s preseason matchup?

Sean Couturier laying down the law to any opposing player that dares to mess with Philly’s hockey prodigy: Don’t do it.

Sean Couturier drops gloves in defense of Matvei Michkov

Couturier isn’t known as a fighter, but he didn’t hesitate to drop the gloves to defend Michkov, sending a message that echoed beyond just this game. Protecting Michkov is priority number one for the Flyers, and Coots made sure the rest of the NHL knows it.

Matvei Michkov Overtime Winner

It was a defining moment for team captain Sean Couturier, setting the tone for the rest of the lineup. The Flyers are going to protect Michkov at all costs—by any means necessary.

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