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Philadelphia Flyers vs Minnesota Wild Recap - Flyers Win 4-3

Philadelphia earned a 4-3 victory over Minnesota behind a 2-goal performance from Joel Farabee on Friday at Xcel Energy Center.

Philadelphia was favored by -114 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Philadelphia got goals from Joel Farabee(2), Tyson Foerster, and Owen Tippett in the victory. Farabee opened the scoring at 3:37 of the second period.

Carter Hart stopped 26 of 29 Minnesota shots in the victory.

Ryan Hartman, Marcus Johansson, and Matt Boldy scored for the Wild, finding the net behind Carter Hart.

Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 31 of 35 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Philadelphia went 1-for-3, while the Wild were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 35-29.

Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Jets. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.