Owen Tippett scored the game-winning shootout goal in the fifth round. Bobby Brink scored twice in regulation.

Owen Tippett comes through in the clutch with a shootout goal to push the Flyers past the Lightning.

Owen Tippett scored the decisive shootout goal as the Philadelphia Flyers picked up a badly needed home victory by defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday.

The Flyers enter Thursday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning with the dark cloud of five straight losses looming over their heads. Although they played a little better and more connected in the last two games,

Owen Tippett scored a game-winning shootout tally Thursday night to give the Flyers a 4-3 decision over the Lightning at the Wells Fargo Center. Finally, John Tortorella’s club could celebrate again.