nhl Game Recap
Maple Leafs vs Flyers Final: 6-2 - Recap
Toronto skated to a 6-2 victory over Philadelphia on Thursday in NHL action at Wells Fargo Center.
Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs were rewarded as -106 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Toronto got goals from William Nylander, Timothy Liljegren, Auston Matthews, Pontus Holmberg, Matthew Knies, and Tyler Bertuzzi in the victory. Bertuzzi opened the scoring at 2:01 of the first period.
Ilya Samsonov stopped 26 of 28 Philadelphia shots in the victory.
Owen Tippett, and Tyson Foerster scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Ilya Samsonov.
Samuel Ersson stopped 9 of 12 shots for the Flyers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Toronto scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Philadelphia went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Philadelphia outshot Toronto 28-27 in the game.
Toronto looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hurricanes. The Flyers will aim to get back on the winning track at Boston.