Colorado's Mackenzie Blackwood stopped all 24 Flyers shots to earn the shutout. Sam Ersson made 30 saves on 32 shots and took the loss.

John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (23-24-6) are in Denver on Sunday afternoon to take on Jared Bednar's Colorado Avalanche (30-21-2).

The Philadelphia Flyers suffered their third consecutive shutout loss, falling 3-0 to the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena.

The shock of the Mikko Rantanen trade has worn off and the Colorado Avalanche are moving on. They did so with an emphatic 5-0 win over the St. Louis Blues, leading into a Sunday afternoon showdown with the Philadelphia Flyers.

Danny Briere said the Flyers weren't giving up on the season and John Tortorella would never have such a mindset. But, boy, this felt like a telling loss.

After back-to-back shutout losses, the Philadelphia Flyers are seeking a spark to reignite their offense and get back in the win column against the Colorado Avalanche.