Philadelphia Skates Past Boston 2-1 - Recap

Philadelphia Skates Past Boston 2-1 - Recap

The Flyers beat Boston 2-1 on Thursday, earning a victory backstopped by Ilya Bryzgalov's 22 saves.

The Flyers were a +108 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek each scored for the Flyers in the victory. Giroux opened the scoring for Philadelphia, finding the back of the net at 19:10 of the first period. The goal was assisted by Jaromir Jagr and Chris Pronger.

Ilya Bryzgalov turned in a 22-save effort for the Flyers.

Brad Marchand scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Ilya Bryzgalov.

Tim Thomas stopped 27 of 29 shots for the Bruins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Philadelphia went 1-for-4, while the Bruins were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia outshot Boston 29-23 in the game.

Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Devils. The Bruins will aim to get back on the winning track vs Tampa Bay.