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Philadelphia Falls 5-0 to Penguins - Recap

Philadelphia was shut out 5-0 on Wednesday, stoned by Matt Murray who stopped all 26 shots fired his way.

Bettors who backed the Penguins were rewarded as -149 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.

Pittsburgh got goals from Riley Sheahan, Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby, Phil Kessel, and Kris Letang in the victory. Malkin opened the scoring at 4:33 of the first period.

Matt Murray turned in a 26-save effort for the Penguins.

Brian Elliott stopped 14 of 17 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Pittsburgh went 1-for-4, while the Flyers were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh outshot Philadelphia 30-26 in the game.