nhl Game Recap
New York Islanders vs Philadelphia Flyers Recap - Flyers Win 4-3
It came down to a shootout and Samuel Ersson foiled the opposition in a 4-3 victory for Philadelphia over New York Saturday.
Bettors who backed the Flyers were rewarded as -115 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Philadelphia got goals from Tyson Foerster(2), and Jakob Pelletier in the victory. Foerster opened the scoring at 3:28 of the second period.
Samuel Ersson turned in a 37-save effort for the Flyers.
New York got goals from Bo Horvat, Anders Lee, and Noah Dobson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
New York got a 19-stop effort from Marcus Hogberg in the loss.
On the power play, Philadelphia went 1-for-4, while the Islanders were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 40-22.
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act on the road to face Ottawa looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face New Jersey.