Lightning defeat Flyers 4-1; Vasilevskiy ties Moog in wins

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Lightning defeat Flyers 4-1; Vasilevskiy ties Moog in wins
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The Tampa Bay Lightning secured a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on October 5 at Amalie Arena. Andrei Vasilevskiy recorded 13 saves, tying Andy Moog for 20th on the NHL career wins list with 372 victories. Pontus Holmberg and Ilya Mikheyev each provided a goal and an assist for the Lightning, who have bounced back with two wins following an opening-night loss to the New York Rangers. The Flyers struggled offensively, remaining winless in their first four games of the season, with Tyson Foerster scoring their only goal. Tampa Bay will next host the Minnesota Wild on Thursday, while Philadelphia will visit the Ottawa Senators on the same night.

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  • •Tampa Bay Lightning win 4-1 against Philadelphia Flyers
  • •Andrei Vasilevskiy ties Andy Moog with 372 career wins
  • •Brayden Point, Holmberg, Mikheyev, and Hagel scored for Tampa Bay
  • •Tyson Foerster netted Philadelphia's only goal
  • •Flyers are winless (0-2-2) after four games this season
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  • 2:13 AMYahoo Sports — Lightning roll past the winless Flyers 4-1 as Vasilevskiy ties Andy Moog on career wins list
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(AP) — Pontus Holmberg and Ilya Mikheyev each had a goal and assist, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 13 shots to move into a tie for 20th place on the NHL career wins list, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Monday night.Vasilevskiy's 372nd victory moved him into a tie with Andy Moog.

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