nhl Game Recap
Pittsburgh Falls 4-3 to Flyers - Recap
Claude Giroux was the difference, potting a pair for Philadelphia on Thursday as the Flyers skated off with a 4-3 victory over the Penguins at PPG Paints Arena.
Philadelphia was favored by -107 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Philadelphia got goals from Claude Giroux(2), Sean Couturier, and Scott Laughton in the victory. Couturier opened the scoring at 11:32 of the first period.
Brian Elliott turned in a 26-save effort for the Flyers.
Jared McCann, Kris Letang, and Mark Friedman scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Brian Elliott.
Tristan Jarry stopped 31 of 35 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Philadelphia went 1-for-2, while the Penguins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 35-29.