nhl Game Recap
Penguins Down Philadelphia 5-2 - Match Report
Pittsburgh earned a 5-2 victory over Philadelphia behind a 2-goal performance from Kasperi Kapanen on Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena.
Bettors who backed the Penguins were rewarded as +111 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Kasperi Kapanen(2), Cody Ceci, Bryan Rust, and Mike Matheson each scored for the Penguins in the victory. Kapanen opened the scoring for Pittsburgh.
Tristan Jarry stopped 40 of 42 Philadelphia shots in the victory.
Joel Farabee(2) scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Tristan Jarry.
Philadelphia got a 22-stop effort from Carter Hart in the loss.
On the power play, Pittsburgh went 1-for-3, while the Flyers were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 42-27.