Philadelphia Skates Past New York 6-3 - Recap

Philadelphia Skates Past New York 6-3 - Recap

Philadelphia got a pair of goals from Matt Read as the Flyers skated to a 6-3 victory over New York on Thursday at Wells Fargo Center.

The Flyers were a -177 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Philadelphia got goals from Matt Read (2), Jaromir Jagr, Scott Hartnell, Andrej Meszaros, and Sean Couturier in the victory. Read opened the scoring at 9:41 of the first period.

Ilya Bryzgalov turned in a 21-save effort for the Flyers.

New York got goals from Josh Bailey (2) and Kyle Okposo in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

New York got a 24-stop effort from Evgeni Nabokov in the loss.

Philadelphia scored 1 time on 1 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia outshot New York 30-24 in the game.

Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Capitals. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.