nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Skates Past Philadelphia 4-1 - Recap
Nicholas Paul scored a pair of goals against the Flyers as Tampa Bay handed Philadelphia a 4-1 defeat on Thursday at Wells Fargo Center.
The Lightning were a -205 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Tampa Bay got goals from Nicholas Paul(2), Ian Cole, and Ross Colton in the victory. Paul opened the scoring at 16:02 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 21-save effort for the Lightning.
Philadelphia got a goal from Travis Konecny in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Carter Hart stopped 23 of 27 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Tampa Bay scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Philadelphia went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 27-22.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act home to face Toronto looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head home to face New Jersey.