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Philadelphia Ices Tampa Bay 4-3 - Recap
It came down to a shootout and Samuel Ersson foiled the opposition in a 4-3 victory for Philadelphia over Tampa Bay Thursday.
Philadelphia won as a +131 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Philadelphia got goals from Bobby Brink(2), and Ryan Poehling in the victory. Brink opened the scoring at 14:20 of the first period.
Samuel Ersson stopped 17 of 20 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.
Cam Atkinson, Gage Goncalves, and Zemgus Girgensons scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind Samuel Ersson.
Jonas Johansson stopped 26 of 29 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Philadelphia went 0-for-2, while the Lightning were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Philadelphia outshot Tampa Bay 29-20 in the game.
Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Hurricanes. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.