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Minnesota Falls 5-4 to Flyers - Recap

James van Riemsdyk was the difference, potting a pair for Philadelphia on Tuesday as the Flyers skated off with a 5-4 victory over the Wild at Xcel Energy Center.

Philadelphia won as a +140 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

James van Riemsdyk(2), Ivan Provorov, Claude Giroux, and Sean Couturier each scored for the Flyers in the victory. Provorov opened the scoring for Philadelphia.

Anthony Stolarz stopped 35 of 39 Minnesota shots in the victory.

Luke Kunin(2), Zach Parise, and Jared Spurgeon scored for the Wild, finding the net behind Anthony Stolarz.

Devan Dubnyk stopped 21 of 26 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Philadelphia scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 1-for-6 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to Minnesota by a margin of 39-26.

Next game, Philadelphia takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face New Jersey.