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Recap - Flyers Defeat Montreal 5-4

It came down to a shootout and Dan Vladar foiled the opposition in a 5-4 victory for Philadelphia over Montreal Tuesday.

The Flyers were a +134 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Philadelphia got goals from Bobby Brink(2), Nikita Grebenkin, and Cam York in the victory. Brink opened the scoring at 1:56 of the first period.

Dan Vladar turned in a 16-save effort for the Flyers.

Kirby Dach(2), Ivan Demidov, and Nick Suzuki scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Dan Vladar.

Sam Montembeault stopped 38 of 42 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Philadelphia scored 2 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Montreal went 2-for-4 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia outshot Montreal 42-20 in the game.

Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Predators. Montreal, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Jersey.