nhl Game Recap
Recap - Islanders Defeat Philadelphia 3-2
Brock Nelson scored a pair of goals against the Flyers as New York handed Philadelphia a 3-2 defeat on Wednesday at UBS Arena.
Bettors who backed the Islanders were rewarded as -148 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Brock Nelson(2), and Anders Lee each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Lee opened the scoring for New York.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 34 of 36 Philadelphia shots in the victory.
Joel Farabee, and Cam York scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.
Carter Hart stopped 22 of 25 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New York scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Philadelphia went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 36-25.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Senators. The Flyers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New York.