Provorov scores in OT, Flyers beat Canadiens 4-3

Ivan Provorov scores in overtime as Philadelphia Flyers beat Montreal Canadiens 4-3 for 4th straight win

Ivan Provorov scored 31 seconds into overtime, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Saturday for their fourth straight victory.

Oskar Lindblom, Kevin Hayes and Travis Konecny also scored for the Flyers (15-7-5), who were coming off a 6-1 win over Detroit on Friday. Brian Elliott made 39 saves.

The Canadiens (11-9-6) dropped their seventh consecutive game. Tomas Tatar had two goals, and Joel Armia also scored. Keith Kinkaid stopped 25 shots.

Montreal star Carey Price, who conceded 16 goals in his past three games, rested. Price will start Sunday night at Boston.

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