While the Flyers might not be one of the higher scoring teams in the NHL, they usually find a way to get a goal or two. Not on Monday night.

After getting through the first quarter of their season without a shutout loss, that’s what happened to the Flyers in their 21st game of the season at Tampa Bay.

Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy did the honors as the Flyers dropped a 3-0 decision at Benchmark International Arena. It was Vasilevskiy’s sixth career shutout vs. the Flyers. Only New Jersey Devils’ Hall of Fame goaltender Martin Brodeur tops that number.

Sam Ersson played one of his better games of the season in goal for the Flyers but came away with the tough-luck loss.

Both head coach Rick Tocchet and captain Sean Couturier admitted the Flyers were off their game.

“There were

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