Tippett snaps tie in 3rd period as Flyers beat Blues 4-2 for 4th straight victory
By JOE HARRIS
Associated Press
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Owen Tippett scored the tiebreaking goal with 5:33 left, sending the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues. The surging Flyers won their fourth straight and swept their three-game trip through Minnesota, Winnipeg and St. Louis. Philadelphia has won five of six overall. Tippett scored his 16th goal of the season on his 10th shot on goal in the game. Joel Farabee added an empty-netter with 53 seconds remaining. Scott Laughton and Ryan Poehling also scored for the Flyers. Carter Hart made 28 saves to improve to 6-2-3 in his last 11 starts. Oskar Sundqvist and Brandon Saad scored for the Blues, who finished a 1-2-1 homestand. Joel Hofer made 38 saves.