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Flyers Fall 4-2 Against Detroit - Game Recap

The Flyers came up short Saturday against the Red Wings, falling 4-2.

The Red Wings were a -140 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Detroit got goals from Filip Zadina, Tyler Bertuzzi, Moritz Seider, and Michael Rasmussen in the victory. Bertuzzi opened the scoring at 5:36 of the first period.

Thomas Greiss turned in a 32-save effort for the Red Wings.

Philadelphia got goals from Keith Yandle, and Scott Laughton in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Carter Hart stopped 20 of 23 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Philadelphia outshot Detroit 34-23 in the game.

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