nhl Game Recap
Flyers vs Red Wings Final: 6-1 - Recap
Philadelphia skated to a 6-1 victory over Detroit on Friday in NHL action at Wells Fargo Center.
Bettors who backed the Flyers were rewarded as -258 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Philadelphia got goals from Scott Laughton, Shayne Gostisbehere, Kevin Hayes, Sean Couturier, James van Riemsdyk, and Oskar Lindblom in the victory. Laughton opened the scoring at 2:56 of the first period.
Carter Hart turned in a 32-save effort for the Flyers.
Detroit got a goal from Robby Fabbri in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Detroit got a 29-stop effort from Calvin Pickard in the loss.
On the power play, Philadelphia went 1-for-3, while the Red Wings were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 35-33.
Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Canadiens. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.