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Uniondale, NY – Sean Couturier netted the deciding goal late 2 decision at Nassau Coliseum.
Scott Hartnell and Wayne Simmonds also scored for the Flyers, who have won four of their last five overall and eight straight over their division rivals.
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 33-of-35 shots as Philly improved to 26-2-0 against the Isles since the start of the 2007-08 season.
Kyle Okposo and John Tavares tallied for the Islanders, who have dropped three of four.
Evgeni Nabokov allowed three goals on 22 shots, falling to 6-11-0 on the year.
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