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Flyers Down New Jersey 4-3 - Match Report

Philadelphia needed a shootout to earn a 4-3 victory over New Jersey on Sunday in NHL action at Wells Fargo Center.

Philadelphia won as a -202 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Philadelphia got goals from Claude Giroux(2), and Sean Couturier in the victory. Couturier opened the scoring at 11:45 of the first period.

Brian Elliott stopped 29 of 32 New Jersey shots in the victory.

Miles Wood, Pavel Zacha, and Michael McLeod scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Brian Elliott.

MacKenzie Blackwood stopped 33 of 36 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Philadelphia scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 36-32.