nhl Game Recap
Recap - Flyers Defeat Colorado 5-3
The Flyers earned a 5-3 victory over the Avalanche on Monday at Wells Fargo Center.
Bettors who backed the Flyers were rewarded as +169 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Philadelphia got goals from Tony DeAngelo, Owen Tippett, Travis Konecny, Travis Sanheim, and Tanner Laczynski in the victory. Sanheim opened the scoring at 7:29 of the first period.
Carter Hart stopped 29 of 32 Colorado shots in the victory.
Alex Newhook(2), and Mikko Rantanen scored for the Avalanche, finding the net behind Carter Hart.
Alexandar Georgiev stopped 29 of 34 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Philadelphia went 2-for-3, while the Avalanche were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Philadelphia outshot Colorado 34-32 in the game.
Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Capitals. The Avalanche will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Boston.