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Philadelphia Flyers vs New Jersey Devils Recap - Flyers Win 5-3

Philadelphia got a pair of goals from Sean Couturier as the Flyers skated to a 5-3 victory over New Jersey on Saturday at Prudential Center.

Philadelphia won as a +115 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Philadelphia got goals from Sean Couturier(2), Michael Raffl, Wayne Simmonds, and Travis Konecny in the victory. Couturier opened the scoring at 14:35 of the first period.

Brian Elliott turned in a 26-save effort for the Flyers.

Kyle Palmieri, Jesper Bratt, and Drew Stafford scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Brian Elliott.

New Jersey got a 20-stop effort from Cory Schneider in the loss.

Philadelphia scored 2 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 2-for-7 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 29-25.

Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rangers. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.