nhl Game Recap
Philadelphia Flyers vs Toronto Maple Leafs Wrap - Toronto Wins 7-2
Toronto earned a 7-2 victory over Philadelphia behind a 2-goal performance from John Tavares on Tuesday at Scotiabank Arena.
Toronto was favored by -245 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Toronto got goals from John Tavares(2), William Nylander(2), Max Domi, Bobby McMann, and David Kampf in the victory. Tavares opened the scoring at 10:37 of the first period.
Anthony Stolarz turned in a 17-save effort for the Maple Leafs.
Philadelphia got goals from Sean Couturier, and Ryan Poehling in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Samuel Ersson stopped 23 of 30 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Toronto went 1-for-1, while the Flyers were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 30-19.
Next game, Toronto takes its act on the road to face San Jose looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head home to face Montreal.