Ristolainen scores in OT to lift the Flyers over the Red Wings 2-1

Philadelphia Flyers' Rasmus Ristolainen (55) scores the game-winning goal during overtime in an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Flyers' Rasmus Ristolainen (55) scores the game-winning goal during overtime in an NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)


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PHILADELPHIA — Rasmus Ristolainen scored in overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Tuesday night. Ristolainen tapped a loose puck just across the goal line with at 4:34 in overtime. Detroit defenseman Moritz Seider tried to clear the puck from in front of the goal but happened to pin it against the post, allowing Ristolainen to have the easy tap-in. Joel Farabee scored for the Flyers and Samuel Ersson made 27 saves. Ben Chiarot scored for the Red Wings, who lost their third straight game and fourth in the last five games.

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