nhl Game Recap
Flyers Down Montreal 6-4 - Match Report
Sean Couturier scored twice to lead the Flyers over Montreal 6-4 on Thursday at Wells Fargo Center.
Philadelphia won as a +111 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Philadelphia got goals from Sean Couturier(2), Matvei Michkov(2), Nicolas Deslauriers, and Tyson Foerster in the victory. Michkov opened the scoring at 1:55 of the first period.
Samuel Ersson turned in a 26-save effort for the Flyers.
Montreal got goals from Alex Newhook, Patrik Laine, Christian Dvorak, and Cole Caufield in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Jakub Dobes stopped 24 of 30 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Philadelphia went 1-for-4, while the Canadiens were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 30-30.
Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Canadiens will aim to get back on the winning track at Carolina.