nhl Game Recap
Winnipeg Jets vs Philadelphia Flyers Recap - Jets Win 5-3
The Jets beat Philadelphia 5-3 on Sunday, earning a victory backstopped by David Rittich's 28 saves.
Bettors who backed the Jets were rewarded as -158 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Mark Scheifele, Kevin Stenlund, Kyle Connor, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, and Karson Kuhlman each scored for the Jets in the victory. Jonsson-Fjallby opened the scoring for Winnipeg.
David Rittich turned in a 28-save effort for the Jets.
Kevin Hayes(2), and Ivan Provorov scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind David Rittich.
Felix Sandstrom stopped 25 of 29 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Winnipeg went 0-for-5, while the Flyers were 2-for-4 with the man advantage.
Winnipeg lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 31-30.
Next game, Winnipeg takes its act on the road to face Nashville looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head home to face Los Angeles.