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Recap - Flyers Defeat New York 3-2

Philadelphia skated to a 3-2 victory over New York on Saturday in NHL action at Wells Fargo Center.

Bettors who backed the Flyers were rewarded as -111 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Kevin Hayes, Scott Laughton, and Jakub Voracek each scored for the Flyers in the victory. Voracek opened the scoring for Philadelphia.

Carter Hart stopped 26 of 28 New York shots in the victory.

Jordan Eberle, and Scott Mayfield scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Carter Hart.

Semyon Varlamov stopped 14 of 17 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Philadelphia went 0-for-1, while the Islanders were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 28-17.