After the New York Rangers’ rookies secured a 4-3 shootout win against the Philadelphia Flyers rookies on Friday, the teams took to the ice at PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Saturday for a rematch.

Russian prospect Matvei Michkov connected for his first goal in North American professional hockey competition Friday in a Flyers-Rangers Rookie Series game in Allentown

ALLENTOWN - For the second straight evening, the Rookie Series took center stage at the PPL Center as the Flyers squared off against their counterparts from the N.Y. Rangers organization. A little over four minutes into the first period, Flyers on the power play, Josh Zakreski feeds Matteo Mann, he beats Talyn Boyko for the 1-0 Flyers lead.

Three former Reading Royals contributed in a two-game weekend series between Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers prospects.

Here are three takeaways from the New York Rangers' 4-3 shootout win against the Philadelphia Flyers in their rookie game.

Midway through the second, Michkov put the Flyers ahead with his first goal in the Orange and Black. On a 5-on-3, Michkov took a quick feed from Jett Luchanko below the goal line, and waited out goaltender Dylan Garand before tucking the puck over the line to make it 2-1.