Jagr, who spent the very first 11 many years of his career using the Penguins, broke single-1 tie together with his twelfth goal of year to provide the Flyers the momentum within the second period.
The 39-year-old became a member of Philadelphia within the off-season after investing 3 years in Russia, and accepted he must have obtained a hatful in familiar surroundings.
"I felt very good, I'd a lot of chances," Jagr stated. "I possibly could have obtained five goals, however i just could not score. 15 years back I'd score five. Although not any longer."
Pittsburgh's Jordan Staal had opened up the scoring before Kimmo Timonen tied it at 1-1 half way with the first period.
After Jagr place the Flyers ahead six minutes in to the second, Matt Read managed to get 3-1 ten minutes later.
Pittsburgh's Tyler Kennedy cut the deficit to three-2 having a slap shot at 13:31 within the third period but Maxime Talbot clinched the win by having an empty-internet goal with 25 seconds remaining.
The victory moved Philadelphia (22-10-4) right into a tie using the New You are able to Rangers for to begin with within the Atlantic Division as the Penguins (21-12-4) remained two points behind.
Sergei Bobrovsky made 24 saves to assist secure the win for that Flyers while Claude Giroux chipped in 2 aids to run his assist total to 29 around the season.
The Flyers had lost four of 5 entering the evening but found inspiration in Pittsburgh.
"We have been effective within this building," Giroux stated. "I'm not sure - we simply come and play our game and play the way you should play. I believe we are beginning to love playing here."
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