nhl Game Recap
Recap - Devils Defeat Philadelphia 5-3
Yegor Sharangovich scored a pair of goals against the Flyers as New Jersey handed Philadelphia a 5-3 defeat on Thursday at Prudential Center.
The Devils were a +109 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
New Jersey got goals from Yegor Sharangovich(2), Pavel Zacha, Jesper Bratt, and Jesper Boqvist in the victory. Sharangovich opened the scoring at 8:10 of the first period.
MacKenzie Blackwood stopped 21 of 24 Philadelphia shots in the victory.
Travis Konecny, Sean Couturier, and Scott Laughton scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind MacKenzie Blackwood.
Alex Lyon stopped 14 of 18 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New Jersey scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Philadelphia went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 24-19.