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Recap - Flyers Defeat Pittsburgh 5-2

The Flyers got a 3-goal performance from Travis Konecny as Philadelphia handed Pittsburgh a 5-2 defeat on Friday at Wells Fargo Center.

The Flyers were a -105 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Philadelphia got goals from Travis Konecny(3), Oskar Lindblom, and Ivan Provorov in the victory. Konecny opened the scoring at 7:27 of the first period.

Carter Hart stopped 31 of 33 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.

Pittsburgh got goals from Sidney Crosby, and Brandon Tanev in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Pittsburgh got a 3-stop effort from Tristan Jarry in the loss.

Philadelphia scored 1 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 33-20.

Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Sabres. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.