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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Philadelphia Flyers Recap - Lightning Win 4-3

Tampa Bay earned a 4-3 victory over Philadelphia on Thursday, but needed a shootout to do it at Wells Fargo Center.

Tampa Bay was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Steven Stamkos, Brayden Point, and Mathieu Joseph each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Point opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.

Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 27 of 30 Philadelphia shots in the victory.

Claude Giroux(2), and Travis Konecny scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.

Philadelphia got a 29-stop effort from Carter Hart in the loss.

On the power play, Tampa Bay went 1-for-3, while the Flyers were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay outshot Philadelphia 32-30 in the game.

Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Devils. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.