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| Eriksson40 | Apr 7 2011, 01:48 PM Post #76 |
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Brind'Amour scores in OT to help Flyers win It wasn't a pretty game and it sure wasn't a pretty goal but at least the Flyers took important points. Rod Brind'Amour scored 03.04 into regulation time and Garth Snow turned away 32 shots as the Flyers won 2-1 in overtime against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Flyers displayed pretty much the same game they been playing for the past week. Uninspired, out of focus and ineffective. Despite having a lot of chances, they made things easy for goaltender Corey Schwab to make his confidence grow and although outshooting the Lightning 12-3 in the period, the score was still 0-0. The Flyers were desperately trying to score but to it just wouldn't go in. Instead, the Lightning scored the first goal in the game seven minutes in when a shot from Rob Zamuner was re-directed by Dan Lacroix body to Brian Bradley who slapped it past Snow. ![]() ![]() Less than a minute later Janne Niinimaa was handed a minor for hooking and the Flyers usual play at the penalty kill almost led to the Lightning scoring 2-0. Eric Desjardins got a brain-freeze and instead of shooting the puck out of the zone he tried to pass and it landed on Chris Gratton's stick. He fired a shot right away and Garth Snow had to make a difficult save with his right pad in order to keep it out. A few minutes later, the Flyers got on the powerplay but without any confidence it's hard to score out there. Before the third period, coach Terry Murray made some changes in the lines. Rod Brind'Amour took John Leclair's place at the firstline and LeClair was demoted to fourth-line. But despite giving the struggling sniper less ice-time it didn't help the Flyers that much. But twelve minutes in they finally got a puck past Corey Schwab. When on the powerplay, Rod Brind'Amour was searching for a pass inside the Lightning zone and finally found Mikael Renberg who had a good chance of scoring but passed instead to Eric Desjardins, who fired a shot into the traffic in front of Schwab and somehow the puck made it's way between the pipes. ![]() A small boost of confidence helped the Flyers created some good quality scoring chances but Corey Schwab was sharp tonight and managed to take the game to overtime. There, a one-timer from Rod Brind'Amour ended the game and added a much needed victory. ![]() Although only for one period, the Legion of Doom was separated. Whether Terry Murray's demotion of John LeClair to the fourth-line was temporary or not, it sure was a small statement that he will do whatever it takes to make this team work again. Even if it takes splitting up their star trio. THREE STARS: #1: Garth Snow, 32 saves, .969% #2: Corey Schwab, 34 saves, .944% #3: Rod Brind'Amour, 1 goal, 1 assist [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> TAMPA BAY</td><td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">2 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 04:51</td><td>TB</td><td>PEN</td><td>ROMAN HAMRLIK</td><td>Obstruction hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:18</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 07:49</td><td>TB</td><td>GOAL (1:0)</td><td>BRIAN BRADLEY</td><td>ROB ZAMUNER, CORY CROSS </td></tr> <tr><td> 08:34</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>JANNE NIINIMAA</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:31</td><td>TB</td><td>PEN</td><td>PATRICK POULIN</td><td>Holding, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 07:02</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>PETR SVOBODA</td><td>Tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:51</td><td>TB</td><td>PEN</td><td>CHRIS GRATTON</td><td>Holding, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:04</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:1)</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG, ROD BRIND'AMOUR </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:46</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>CHRIS THERIEN</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> Overtime1 <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:27</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 02:46</td><td>TB</td><td>PEN</td><td>CHRIS GRATTON</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 03:04</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (1:2)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>JANNE NIINIMAA </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> TAMPA BAY PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.CROSS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:35</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HAMRLIK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:40</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.GRATTON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">20:44</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.BELLOWS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:19</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.BRADLEY</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:42</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.CICCARELLI</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:21</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.BURR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:45</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.HOULDER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.YSEBAERT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:47</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.SELIVANOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.SHAW</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:25</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.POULIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:31</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.CULLEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:24</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.TOMS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">09:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> I.ULANOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:29</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.ZAMUNER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:31</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.ANDERSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:31</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.BANNISTER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:46</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> TAMPA BAY GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.PUPPA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.SCHWAB</td><td align="center">36</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">62:45</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> 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align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:55</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.FALLOON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HALLER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">16:12</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">15:23</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">19:29</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">22:23</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">13:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td 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align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:09</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:41</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">33</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">63:03</td> </tr> </table> [/dohtml] NEXT GAME: Hopefully strengthen by their victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Flyers will face a struggling Florida Panthers. 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| Eriksson40 | Apr 7 2011, 01:49 PM Post #77 |
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Flyers win big without Lindros and LeClair With Eric Lindros and John LeClair both listed as healthy scratches before the game, coach Terry Murray decided to put together a new firstline. The resultat was better than expected. Dale Hawerchuk had two assists, Mikael Renberg had a goal and an assist and Rod Brind'Amour had a goal when the Flyers beat the Florida Panthers 4-1. Only two minutes had passed before the new first-line introduced themselves. Dale Hawerchuk fed Mikael Renberg with a great pass and he went into the zone from the right, got past a defender and lured goaltender Mark Fitzpatrick to go down on his knees. He tried to lift it over Fitzpatrick, but he got a glove on it but he couldn't hold it and it trickled into the net. ![]() Both teams shared time on the powerplay but at least in the first ten minutes of the period, the Flyers had the upper hand. But when Petr Svoboda was sitting in the penalty box for interference, Dave Lowry took advantage of a mistake by Janne Niinimaa to make it 1-1 thirteen minutes into the period. ![]() The Panthers was the better team after this but Ron Hextall and his defense made sure the score was 1-1 when the period ended. The Panthers continued to have the momentum early in the second as Flyers Scott Daniels got two for roughing just forty seconds in. But the Flyers PK-unit killed it effectively, gathering some momentum in the process. The real spark however came in form of Dan Kordic when he gave Paul Laus a real beating five minutes in. A little over a minute after the scrap, Bill Lindsay was handed a minor for hooking and the Flyers got the chance of going into the lead. They took the chance. On a pass from Eric Desjardins, Rod Brind'Amour fired a one-timer past Fitzpatrick's glove. ![]() The Flyers were basically running the show after this, creating most of the chances. A balance that hasn't been seen in a long time in the Flyers made it's presence. But the Panthers held their ground until 18.45. Dave Lowry was in the penalty box when Mikael Renberg found an open Janne Niinimaa in front of the net. Mark Fitzpatrick had no chance of getting to that puck. ![]() ![]() Almost directly after the following face-off Dan Kordic and Paul Laus dropped their gloves for round two which ended in a tie, but on the scoreboard the Flyers were leading the game 3-1. The third period wasn't pretty at all. The Flyers went towards the safe side and wasn't playing as aggressive as before. The Panthers wasn't showing much energy at all and it looked like the game was already over. But the Flyers scored one more goal. After some nice passes to get out of their own zone, Pat Falloon finally found Kevin Haller at center-ice. Haller skated into the Panthers zone and fired a nice slapshot past Fitzpatrick. ![]() With 01:12 left of the game Paul Laus and Dan Kordic dropped their gloves for round three and this time Laus won on TKO. But when horn sounded the Flyers had won the game 4-1. "A well-needed rest" was the reason for Eric Lindros and John LeClair not being on tonight's line-up but they sure wasn't missed out there. The trio Renberg-Brind'Amour-Hawerchuk performed well and should get the chance in upcoming game against the New York Rangers. Both Lindros and LeClair will surely return to the line-up for this game but where they will play is another question. First guess: not on the first-line. THREE STARS: #1: Ron Hextall, .971% #2: Mikael Renberg, 1 goal, 1 assist #3: Rod Brind'Amour 1 goal [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> FLORIDA</td><td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">4 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:02</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (0:1)</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK, ERIC DESJARDINS </td></tr> <tr><td> 02:24</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>JODY HULL</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 03:07</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>Obstruction tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:41</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>STU BARNES</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 06:28</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:40</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>MATHIEU SCHNEIDER</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:08</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>PETR SVOBODA</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:06</td><td>FLA</td><td>PPG (1:1)</td><td>DAVE LOWRY</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 00:41</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>SCOTT DANIELS</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:17</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>PAUL LAUS</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:17</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 06:39</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>BILL LINDSAY</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:14</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:2)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS, DALE HAWERCHUK </td></tr> <tr><td> 16:58</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAVE LOWRY</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:45</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:3)</td><td>JANNE NIINIMAA</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:54</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>PAUL LAUS</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:54</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 09:52</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (1:4)</td><td>KEVIN HALLER</td><td>PAT FALLOON, CHRIS THERIEN </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:02</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>PAUL LAUS</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:48</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>PAUL LAUS</td><td>For misconduct </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:48</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>PAUL LAUS</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:48</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>For misconduct </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:48</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:38</td><td>FLA</td><td>PEN</td><td>TERRY CARKNER</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> FLORIDA PLAYER 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align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.GARPENLOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.DVORAK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.FITZGERALD</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:45</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.HULL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:28</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.LAUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">27</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:28</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.LINDSAY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">09:11</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LOWRY</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">23:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.NIEDERMAYER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">19:32</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.WARRENER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:19</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.WOOLLEY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:31</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.PODOLLAN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.NEMIROVSKY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">08:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.SVEHLA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:16</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.DOMI</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">05:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.SCHNEIDER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:12</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> FLORIDA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.VANBIESBROUCK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.FITZPATRICK</td><td align="center">35</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">59:52</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 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align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:36</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.DRUCE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">09:26</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.FALLOON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HALLER</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">24:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">17:29</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">25:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">12:12</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">12:42</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td 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| Eriksson40 | Apr 7 2011, 01:49 PM Post #78 |
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STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE AFTER 60 GAMES PLAYED![]() Comments: After going only 4-5-1-0 in my last ten, I lost both my conference and my division lead to the New York Rangers. I have still two less games played than the Rangers so if I win my upcoming game against them I could close the gap. But the way I've been playing lately, I'm in for a rough one. The Rangers went 8-2-0-0 scoring 38 goals during the process! They are one of the favorites of winning the cup this year and it's no surprise if they do. Montreal also had a good ten game span, going 6-2-2 in the process, much thanks to goaltender Jocelyn Thibault, who allowed only 12 goals in 8 games. Florida went just 3-6-1-0 and Division rivals Washington and Hartford are just two and three points behind. Both had good runs with Washington going 7-2-0-0 in their last nine and Hartford has been playing well too, going 6-4-0-0 in their last ten. Around the eight and last place for the playoff a lot of teams are gathering and it could get very interesting when the final games are coming. But two teams who will have a hard time getting there are the New York Islanders and the Buffalo Sabres, who just won four respectively three games during these past ten games. STANDINGS WESTERN CONFERENCE AFTER 60 GAMES PLAYED ![]() Comments: Things are a bit more even in the Western Conference. Six teams are within the span of just six points with the Red Wings currently holding the Conference lead despite winning only five of their last eleven. Keeping their division leads are the Vancouver Canucks and the Anaheim Mighty Ducks despite the fact both has struggled a lot. Both has won just three games in their last ten but both Colorado also won only three games and the Canucks could keep their lead because of that. And Dallas won only four and lost a lot of ground, both to the Mighty Ducks and in the conference. The only exception is the St.Louis Blues who six games and went up from sixth to fourth place and also took the 2nd place from Chicago in the Central Division. Both the Los Angeles Kings and the Phoenix Coyotes had a good ten game stretch and won six games respectively. The are only four and six points away from that playoff spot and it is not impossible for any of them to reach that spot. LEAGUE LEADERS AFTER 60 GAMES PLAYED ![]() ![]() ![]()
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| Eriksson40 | Apr 7 2011, 01:50 PM Post #79 |
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TEAM STATS GAMES 51-60 [dohtml] <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>Untitled Document</title> </head> <body> <table width="430" border="1"> <tr> <th width="206" scope="col">Goals for</th> <th width="208" scope="col">League rank</th> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">177</td> <td align="center">2(2)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"><strong>Comments:</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center">25 goals was scored during these past ten games, which is not great but not bad either. The scoring has been spread out throughout the team with Rod Brind'Amour leading the team with 5. <br /> <br /></td> </tr> </table> <br /> <table width="429" border="1"> <tr> <th width="206" scope="col">Goals against</th> <th width="207" scope="col">League rank</th> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">119</td> <td align="center">1(1)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"><strong>Comments:</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center">Allowed 24 goals and once again kept the oppontents from scoring high numbers of goals except for the 7-1 humiliation from the Rangers. The defense is still the team's strongest point.<br /></td> </tr> </table> <br /> <table width="430" border="1"> <tr> <th width="206" scope="col"> Powerplay %</th> <th width="208" scope="col">League rank</th> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">25.3%</td> <td align="center">1(1)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"><strong>Comments:</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center">Over half of the goals scored during these ten games came on the powerplay. No fewer than seven players found the net on the one man advantage with Rod Brind'Amour and Eric Lindros sharing the lead with three goals. </td> </tr> </table> <br /> <table width="429" border="1"> <tr> <th width="203" scope="col">Shorthanded %</th> <th width="210" scope="col">League rank</th> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">85.3%</td> <td align="center">24(19)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center"><strong>Comments:</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="center">The Flyers are still dropping in the shorthanded unit ranks and no further comments are really necessary. </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html> [/dohtml] |
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| Eriksson40 | Apr 7 2011, 01:50 PM Post #80 |
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align="center">23</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center"><strong>91</strong></td> <td align="center">28</td> <td align="center">13</td> <td align="center">182:09</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center"><strong>5</strong></td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">-1</td> <td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">18</td> <td align="center">43</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">203:15</td> </tr> <tr> <td> J.NIINIMAA</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">-2</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">22</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="center">229:52</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">-1</td> <td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">15</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="center">227:09</td> </tr> <tr> <td> D.HAWERCHUK</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="center">-1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">66</td> <td align="center">28</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="center">194:45</td> </tr> <tr> <td> T.KLATT</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">-3</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center">18</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">135:27</td> </tr> <tr> <td> J.LeCLAIR</td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center"><strong>29</strong></td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">155:38</td> </tr> <tr> <td> D.ZUBRUS</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center"><strong>2</strong></td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">28</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">140:36</td> </tr> <tr> <td> P.SVOBODA</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center"><strong>234:39</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td> D.LACROIX</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">72</td> <td align="center">15</td> <td align="center"><strong>14</strong></td> <td align="center">163:32</td> </tr> <tr> <td> K.HALLER</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">-1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">159:29</td> </tr> <tr> <td> J.OTTO</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">-2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center"><strong>1</strong></td> <td align="center">57</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center">97:23</td> </tr> <tr> <td> D.KORDIC</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center"><strong>75</strong></td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">11</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">112:13</td> </tr> <tr> <td> P.FALLOON</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">-3</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">77:20</td> </tr> <tr> <td> C.THERIEN</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">144:43</td> </tr> <tr> <td>S.DANIELS</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">07:36</td> </tr> <tr> <td>J.DRUCE</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">22:29</td> </tr> <tr> <td> S.PODEIN</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">-5</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">51:52</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">19</td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center">229:56</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td> <td align="center">GP</td> <td align="center">W</td> <td align="center">L</td> <td align="center">T</td> <td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td> <td align="center">Time</td> <td align="center">GAA </td> <td align="center">SVS</td> <td align="center">SO</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td> <td align="center"><strong>8</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>3</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>4</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>1</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>211</strong></td> <td align="center">15</td> <td align="center"><strong>446:18</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>2.02</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>.929</strong></td> <td align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">74</td> <td align="center"><strong>8</strong></td> <td align="center">158:41</td> <td align="center">3.03</td> <td align="center">.891</td> <td align="center">0</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <br /> <br /> [/dohtml] Comments: With the rough past ten games in the back, the points racked up can be judged only as OK. Mikael Renberg had a good run with nine points, and despite getting a lot of critizism Eric Lindros had eight points. Although starting slow, Rod Brind'Amour landed on seven points. First defensive line containing Janne Niinimaa and Eric Desjardins picked up six respectively four points but was -2 and -1. The line who was the best, with the defensive roll they have in mind, was the third line with Dan Kordic, Dan Lacroix and Trent Klatt. Although scoring only six points, all of them ended over the + column and Dan Lacroix was without a doubt one of the key figures to all the Flyers wins this ten game period. Ron Hextall was also one key figure. Going 3-4-1 in his eight starts, his .929% save percentage and 2.02 goal against average was excellent having the team's poor play in mind. Garth Snow was OK in the two starts he got and got a difficult replacement job in 7-1 loss to the Rangers. [dohtml] <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA TOTAL PLAYER STATS AFTER 60 GAMES PLAYED <table border=1> <tr><td> </td> <td align="center">GP</td> <td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td> <td align="center">P</td> <td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr> <td> E.LINDROS</td> <td align="center">59</td> <td align="center">22</td> <td align="center">29</td> <td align="center">51</td> <td align="center">150</td> <td align="center">13</td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center"><strong>544</strong></td> <td align="center">194</td> <td align="center"><strong>77</strong></td> <td align="center">1211:01</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td> <td align="center">60</td> <td align="center">22</td> <td align="center"><strong>28</strong></td> <td align="center">50</td> <td align="center">24</td> <td align="center"><strong>20</strong></td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center"><strong>4</strong></td> <td align="center">163</td> <td align="center"><strong>218</strong></td> <td align="center">28</td> <td align="center">1244:44</td> </tr> <tr> <td> M.RENBERG</td> <td align="center">60</td> <td align="center">18</td> <td align="center">27</td> <td align="center">45</td> <td align="center">32</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">168</td> <td align="center">172</td> <td align="center">47</td> <td align="center">1172:30</td> </tr> <tr> <td> D.HAWERCHUK</td> <td align="center">59</td> <td align="center">18</td> <td align="center">13</td> <td align="center">31</td> <td align="center">24</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center"><strong>7</strong></td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">425</td> <td align="center">180</td> <td align="center">43</td> <td align="center">1192:47</td> </tr> <tr> <td> E.DESJARDINS</td> <td align="center">60</td> <td align="center">13</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">27</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">12</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">116</td> <td align="center">33</td> <td align="center">1404:49</td> </tr> <tr> <td> J.LeCLAIR</td> <td align="center">42</td> <td align="center">17</td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center">26</td> <td align="center">12</td> <td align="center">-3</td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">32</td> <td align="center">166</td> <td align="center">23</td> <td align="center">760:00</td> </tr> <tr> <td> P.SVOBODA</td> <td align="center">60</td> <td align="center">11</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">25</td> <td align="center">36</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">85</td> <td align="center">40</td> <td align="center">1340:49</td> </tr> <tr> <td> D.ZUBRUS</td> <td align="center">54</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">24</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">77</td> <td align="center">122</td> <td align="center">19</td> <td align="center">796:30</td> </tr> <tr> <td> J.NIINIMAA</td> <td align="center">60</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center">17</td> <td align="center">24</td> <td align="center">24</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">110</td> <td align="center">55</td> <td align="center"><strong>1398:50</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td> T.KLATT</td> <td align="center">60</td> <td align="center">13</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">23</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">42</td> <td align="center">120</td> <td align="center">16</td> <td align="center">878:48</td> </tr> <tr> <td> K.SAMUELSSON</td> <td align="center">60</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">12</td> <td align="center">18</td> <td align="center">58</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">86</td> <td align="center">58</td> <td align="center">1299:35</td> </tr> <tr> <td> P.FALLOON</td> <td align="center">59</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="center">9</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center">-1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">44</td> <td align="center">85</td> <td align="center">11</td> <td align="center">801:57</td> </tr> <tr> <td> C.THERIEN</td> <td align="center">57</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="center">12</td> <td align="center">22</td> <td align="center">11</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">43</td> <td align="center">20</td> <td align="center">809:57</td> </tr> <tr> <td> J.OTTO</td> <td align="center">57</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="center">11</td> <td align="center">12</td> <td align="center">-2</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">241</td> <td align="center">58</td> <td align="center">20</td> <td align="center">796:29</td> </tr> <tr> <td> K.HALLER</td> <td align="center">43</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">34</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">678:42</td> </tr> <tr> <td> D.KORDIC</td> <td align="center">56</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center"><strong>329</strong></td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">37</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">391:43</td> </tr> <tr> <td>K.DYKHUIS</td> <td align="center">20</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">-3</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center">334:43</td> </tr> <tr> <td> D.LACROIX</td> <td align="center">59</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">195</td> <td align="center">41</td> <td align="center">27</td> <td align="center">486:28</td> </tr> <tr> <td>V.PROSPAL</td> <td align="center">13</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">-1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">3</td> <td align="center">15</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">135:56</td> </tr> <tr> <td> S.PODEIN</td> <td align="center">55</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="center">-8</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">12</td> <td align="center">44</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="center">451:10</td> </tr> <tr> <td>J.DRUCE</td> <td align="center">20</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">-3</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">177:04</td> </tr> <tr> <td>S.DANIELS</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">2</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">11</td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center">0</td> <td align="center">19:30</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <blockquote> <p> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS </p> </blockquote> <table border=1> <tr><td> </td> <td align="center">GP</td> <td align="center">W</td> <td align="center">L</td> <td align="center">T</td> <td align="center"> GA </td> <td align="center">S</td> <td align="center">MIN</td> <td align="center">GAA</td> <td align="center">SVS</td> <td align="center">SO</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td> <td align="center"><strong>46</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>28</strong></td> <td align="center">14</td> <td align="center"><strong>4</strong></td> <td align="center">84</td> <td align="center"><strong>1229</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>2746:26</strong></td> <td align="center">1.84</td> <td align="center">.931</td> <td align="center"><strong>6</strong></td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td> <td align="center">15</td> <td align="center">10</td> <td align="center"><strong>3</strong></td> <td align="center">1</td> <td align="center"><strong>26</strong></td> <td align="center">399</td> <td align="center">906:06</td> <td align="center"><strong>1.72</strong></td> <td align="center"><strong>.934</strong></td> <td align="center">4</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <blockquote> <p><br /> <br /> </p> </blockquote> [/dohtml] |
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| Eriksson40 | Apr 7 2011, 01:51 PM Post #81 |
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Flyers score four in first to win over the Rangers After being beaten 7-1 in their last meeting, the Flyers wanted to show that is was just a one-time happening. And they did it well. The Flyers scored four goals in the first, including two goals from Dan Lacroix to finally beat the New York Rangers 5-2 at the CoreStates Center. The Flyers got up early on the scoreboard. At 02:26, when Wayne Gretzky was out two minutes for hooking, John LeClair got to skate into the Rangers zone without any resistance and found Trent Klatt all alone in front of goaltender Mike Richter. Klatt put it up high behind a sliding Richter to make it 1-0. ![]() Flyers then got a chance to score 2-0 when both Ulf Samuelsson and Mark Messier sat in the penalty box. But John LeClair quickly made it into 4 on 3 and relieved some pressure off the Rangers defense. Just before the ten minute mark, Eric Lindros was handed a minor for roughing and the Rangers created some great chances which goaltender Garth Snow managed to fend off. Instead the Flyers could make it 2-0 when Rod Brind'Amour and Dan Lacroix were putting some heavy pressure to the Rangers offense. Brind'Amour managed to steal the puck behind the net and quickly fed it to Lacroix who shot it past Richter's blocker. ![]() But only a minute and a half later the Rangers got right back into the game again when Adam Graves found Alexei Kovalev all alone in front of the net. The Flyers defense focused too much on the puck and never saw him coming. At 15:39 Adam Graves had to sit two minutes for hooking. And Eric Lindros, in his usual manners, destroyed the Flyers powerplay fifty-nine seconds later with an interference. But the Flyers got lucky as Sergei Nemchinov checked Rod Brind'Amour a little too hard and little too late into the boards and was handed a minor for roughing. And ten seconds later Eric Desjardins made it 3-1 with a huge slapshot just inside the Rangers zone. ![]() The Flyers would also use Nemchinov's penalty to score on. After a situation with a lot of traffic and a couple of rebounds, Dan Lacroix managed to smash it in past Richter to make it 4-1 to the Flyers. ![]() ![]() After a period which the Flyers had totally owned due to their physical play and most of all effectiveness on the powerplay, they had a big but not huge lead going into the second period. From the first period the Flyers took a penalty on John LeClair and had to start the second with a man short. But the Rangers never came close of scoring. Both PK-units made an excellent job keeping the Rangers from getting a clear shot on goal and those few shots that got through the traffic, Garth Snow handled with ease. But a few minutes the Rangers cut the Flyers lead to two when Alexei Kovalev once again could stand all by himself firing that powerful shot of his. ![]() The Rangers grabbed some momentum off of this and their offense started getting those dangerous shots on goal. Mark Messier hit the crossbar behind Garth Snow at 12.52 which was the most dangerous chance they would get this period. The Flyers were playing far more better on the defense and also threw in some heavy physical play which the Rangers couldn't handle at all from time to time. But they were building on something that could help them in the next period. But then Shjon Podein stepped on to the ice. He got the puck on the left and suddenly found himself on a breakaway. He deked past Mike Richter and put it into the open net to make it 5-2. ![]() The Rangers still pressed on to make a goal after this but evidently lossed a bit of their edge. And heading into the third with a three-goal gap against the team with the lowest goals against average in the league wasn't a comforting though either. Almost as predicted, the Flyers went all on the defensive for the third, not wanting to risk any unnecessary goals in the back. They were using their physical advantage to stop any attack coming in from the sides and were basically creating a wall in the middle. Despite playing a bit rough, the Flyers got away with just two penalties in the period which they managed to kill. And with the exception of a few rebounds, Garth Snow was flawless in the third and made sure the score would stay at 5-2 to the Flyers. The Flyers should be nothing but prowd of themselves after this performance. They did really not show any respect despite the last game. And they dominated in almost every part of the game. They were 3 for 7 on the powerplay and didn't allow a single goal on the penalty kill. They also outshot the Rangers 38-32 and had 19 hits (!) to the Rangers 3. If this doesn't give the Flyers a big confidence boost to upcoming games then nothing will. THREE STARS: #1: Dan Lacroix, 2 goals, 0 assists #2: Garth Snow, 31 saves, .939% #3: Alexei Kovalev, 2 goals, 0 assists [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">5 </td></tr> <tr><td> NY RANGERSÂŽ</td><td align="center">2 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:22</td><td>NYR</td><td>PEN</td><td>WAYNE GRETZKY</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 02:56</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:0)</td><td>TRENT KLATT</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR, PETR SVOBODA </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:58</td><td>NYR</td><td>PEN</td><td>ULF SAMUELSSON</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:08</td><td>NYR</td><td>PEN</td><td>MARK MESSIER</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:33</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:47</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 10:34</td><td>PHI</td><td>SHG (2:0)</td><td>DANIEL LACROIX</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR, ERIC DESJARDINS </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:04</td><td>NYR</td><td>GOAL (2:1)</td><td>ALEXEI KOVALEV</td><td>ADAM GRAVES, BRIAN LEETCH </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:39</td><td>NYR</td><td>PEN</td><td>ADAM GRAVES</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 16:38</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:02</td><td>NYR</td><td>PEN</td><td>SERGEJ NEMCHINOV</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:12</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (3:1)</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:00</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (4:1)</td><td>DANIEL LACROIX</td><td>ERIC LINDROS, CHRIS THERIEN </td></tr> <tr><td> 20:00</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 01:34</td><td>NYR</td><td>PEN</td><td>WAYNE GRETZKY</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 02:39</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:33</td><td>NYR</td><td>GOAL (4:2)</td><td>ALEXEI KOVALEV</td><td>MARK MESSIER, NIKLAS SUNDSTROM </td></tr> <tr><td> 16:17</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (5:2)</td><td>SHJON PODEIN</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 01:26</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>JANNE NIINIMAA</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:59</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DANIEL LACROIX</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:26</td><td>NYR</td><td>PEN</td><td>LUC ROBITAILLE</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">20:32</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">24:47</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.FALLOON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">05:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HALLER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">16:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">20:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:40</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">11:45</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:30</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">18:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">11:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:20</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">05:46</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">14:23</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:30</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">14:14</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">33</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">59:40</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> NY RANGERSÂŽ PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.BOUCHARD</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.REICHEL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10:29</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.BERG</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> U.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">25:30</td> </tr> <tr><td> W.GRETZKY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">26:42</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LIDSTER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.BEUKEBOOM</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.GONEAU</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.NEMCHINOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">09:58</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.CHURLA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:23</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.VOROBIEV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">03:05</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.GRAVES</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:53</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.KOVALEV</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:04</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LANGDON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">03:04</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.LEETCH</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">26:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.MESSIER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> N.SUNDSTROM</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:32</td> </tr> <tr><td> L.ROBITAILLE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:59</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> NY RANGERSÂŽ GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.HEALY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RICHTER</td><td align="center">39</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">59:46</td> </tr> </table> [/dohtml] NEXT GAME: After this great victory, the Flyers will head to Kanata to face the Ottawa Senators. 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Flyers hands Senators eight straight loss After facing the strongest teams in the NHL and won, the Flyers had no problem winning against the league's weakest at the moment. John LeClair had two goals, his first in thirteen games, and Ron Hextall made 27 saves as the Flyers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1. In the first five minutes, the Flyers had the momentum. They didn't allow the Senators a single shot on goal while they fired four on Ron Tugnutt. But at 07:12 Kevin Haller was handed a minor for interference. The Senators got their first two shots on goal but a sloppy play by the defense on the blueline led to a breakaway for Dale Hawerchuk. The skilled veteran deked easily past Tugnutt to make it 1-0 for the Flyers. ![]() Two minuter later, Kjell Samuelsson was handed a minor for obstruction tripping, giving the Senators another chance to score. Once again, they got a few shots on goal but they wasn't close to score. And at 13:29 they fell down to a 2-0 deficit as John LeClair skated into the Senators zone from the right and fired a hard slapshot past Tugnutt. This was his first goal in thirteen games. ![]() With forty-six seconds left on the clock, leading rookie scorer Andreas Dackell got two minutes for hooking and left the Flyers with a powerplay for the remainder of the period. But the Senators kept it out and kept the score at 2-0 and they also won the shots 10-7. The Flyers had two penalties in the first five minutes and the second one resulted in a goal for the Senators. After creating some huge pressure on net, which included a nice double-save by Ron Hextall, Radek Bonk managed to find a hole between the goaltender's legs to make i 2-1. ![]() Shortly after the goal, Denny Lambert managed to get under Eric Lindros skin and a fight broke out. Both landed some heavy punches on each other but neither could win the fight. Eleven minutes in Wade Redden was picked off the ice for interference. And after creating some great pressure from the start, John LeClair finally scored after picking up the puck behind the net, skating around the left face-off circle and firing a shot past Tugnutt. ![]() A few minutes later, Radek Bonk got to pay back for the goal he scored earlier in the period. Shjon Podein advanced into the Senators zone but before he had a chance of fire away a shot, Steve Duschene got to the puck first and found Bonk with a pass. Bonk totally lost his head and collided with Tugnutt, forcing the puck to go in. ![]() Podein was the last Flyer to touch the puck and was therefore credited with the goal. Sometimes you must have some luck and that the Flyers had in this period. Ottawa wasn't close from scoring their second and they showed that they had a lot of gas left in the tank for the third. The first ten minutes of the third contained irritation from both teams with a lot of pushing and bad-mouthing each other after frozen pucks. First five had three Senators penalties and one Flyer-penalty. The last one, on Radek Bonk for hooking, resulted in the Flyers fifth goal of the evening. Kjell Samuellsson found Eric Lindros all open at center-ice and Lindros just skated into the Senators zone and fired a wristshot past Tugnutt for his 23rd goal of the season. ![]() Denny Lambert was still after Lindros and tried to make him drop his gloves again. But Dan Kordic didn't like this all and went for Lambert. After hanging in there for about thirty seconds, Lambert finally got hit with a hard right in the face and dropped down on the ice, with Kordic smiling above him. As many times before this season, a Kordic fight blow the steam out of a team and the Senators was a beaten team. Their last powerplay of the evening was a distaster getting no shots on goal while allowing four and almost a sixth goal. But the game ended with a final score of Flyers 5, Senators 1. This was the Flyers fourth straight victory and things are looking better now in Philly. They have outscored their opponents 16-5 during these wins and these line-changes that coach Murray did seems to have a positive effect on the team. Let's hope it will last way long into the playoffs. THREE STARS: #1: Ron Hextall, 27 saves, .964% #2: John LeClair, 2 goals, 0 assists #3: Eric Lindros, 1 goal, 1 assist [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> OTTAWA</td><td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">5 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 07:12</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>KEVIN HALLER</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:50</td><td>PHI</td><td>SHG (0:1)</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:51</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>KJELL SAMUELSSON</td><td>Obstruction tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:29</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (0:2)</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>CHRIS THERIEN, ERIC LINDROS </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:14</td><td>OTT</td><td>PEN</td><td>ANDREAS DACKELL</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 01:11</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>KJELL SAMUELSSON</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:11</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>TRENT KLATT</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:36</td><td>OTT</td><td>PPG (1:2)</td><td>RADEK BONK</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:00</td><td>OTT</td><td>PEN</td><td>DENNY LAMBERT</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:00</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:05</td><td>OTT</td><td>PEN</td><td>WADE REDDEN</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:51</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:3)</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>TRENT KLATT, KJELL SAMUELSSON </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:57</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (1:4)</td><td>SHJON PODEIN</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:01</td><td>OTT</td><td>PEN</td><td>RADEK BONK</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 02:14</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:05</td><td>OTT</td><td>PEN</td><td>SEAN HILL</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 06:47</td><td>OTT</td><td>PEN</td><td>RADEK BONK</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:29</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:5)</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>KJELL SAMUELSSON </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:51</td><td>OTT</td><td>PEN</td><td>DENNY LAMBERT</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:51</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:47</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>KARL DYKHUIS</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> OTTAWA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ALFREDSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">21:13</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BONK</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">-3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">26:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.DACKELL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.CUNNEYWORTH</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:25</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.CHASSE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">12:26</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.DAIGLE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:48</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.CHORSKE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:08</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.GARDINER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">03:21</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.DUCHESNE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LAMBERT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:01</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HANNAN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.ZENT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:33</td> </tr> <tr><td> F.MUSIL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:55</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.HILL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">17:59</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LAUKKANEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> W.REDDEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">24:35</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.VAN ALLEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">21:25</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.YORK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:49</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> OTTAWA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.RHODES</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.TUGNUTT</td><td align="center">33</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">60:00</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">16:15</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:08</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.DYKHUIS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:48</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HALLER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">15:22</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:57</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:37</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:08</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">16:59</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:52</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:15</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">08:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">12:59</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:59</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:31</td> </tr> <tr><td> 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Hextall blanks Bruins for 8th shutout Ron Hextall is sure giving a bid on breaking Bernie Parent's old team-record with 12 shutouts in a season. Hextall made 24 saves for his 8th shutout of the season and Dale Hawerchuk scored his 20th goal of the season as the Flyers took a 2-0 victory against the Boston Bruins. The first period was even. Both teams shared some great chances with Don Sweeney having the first with a breakaway seven minutes in. Sweeney tried to go 5-hole but Hextall closed the gap just in time. 14:36 into the period Eric Lindros got two minutes for hooking and the Bruins only managed to fire one harmless shot on goal before the Flyers could dump it out of the zone. Hawerchuk managed to get to the puck first in the Bruins right corner and went behind the net, deked past Ray Bourque and lifted it up high behind Bill Ranford to make it 1-0 for the Flyers. ![]() ![]() a bit disappointing for the Bruins, who had started to build up some momentum, who had to start for the beginning again in the second period. But it was still even. The score could have been the other way around. But the Bruins was the better team most of the times in the second period. They had most of the chances in the first half and looked hungrier than their opponent. At 08:51 Eric Desjardins got two minutes for cross-checking and just forty seconds later the Flyers got into more trouble as Dan Lacroix also got a minor for cross-checking. With only three men on the ice, the Flyers started working and got through both penalties perfectly. A really amazing performance by both PK-units. Fifteen minutes in, Dan Kordic bumped into Bill Ranford after a frozen puck which the goaltender didn't like at all. But speaking to the referee had no effect. ![]() But on the following face-off, Bruins enforcer Sandy Moger tried to show Kordic what happens if you interfere with their goalie. But Kordic performed well and landed a few punches but the fight itself ended in a tie. And the game was still 1-0 to the Flyers as the Flyers went into the dressing room for the second intermission. The third period was similar to the first period, evenly played with both teams exchanging chances. The Flyers killed a penalty on Dainius Zubrus about seven minutes into the period, denying the Bruins a single shot on goal. When both teams were changing their lines, Ron Hextall shipped the puck up to Eric Desjardins who fed it directly to Trent Klatt. With only one defenseman between him and Ranford, he fired a quick wristshot which went in top-shelf behind the goaltender. ![]() Surging for a goal, the Bruins started a huge offensive after the goal and got a little help from Eric Lindros to perhaps score that one after he got two minutes for elbowing, a penalty that might have been harder. But the Flyers PK-unit with Dan Lacroix at the front was spectacular and made sure the game still was 2-0. At 14:51 Dan Kordic squared off with veteran Jeff Odgers and managed to down him with a hard right punch. Instead of backing home in the last five, the Flyers threw a relentless offensive upon the Bruins and forechecked them high up the ice. That tactic worked and the Bruins couldn't get a decent attack going. They didn't even get a chance to pull goaltender Bill Ranford from his crease. The Bruins chance of even scoring in this game was ruined when Rick Tocchet got two for obstruction hooking with only 38 seconds left. The Flyers failed to score on those seconds but was satisfied enough with winning the game 2-0. Although Ron Hextall was great tonight perhaps the biggest reason for the Flyers even winning tonight was their shorthanded units. With Dan Lacroix leading the first line and Joel Otto the second, the Flyers finally might have found the perfect chemistry for their PK-units. In their last five games, they have allowed only two goals in twenty-eight chances landing them on a great .928% percentage. If they manage to keep it that way, it will become even harder than it already is to score on the Flyers. THREE STARS: #1: Ron Hextall, 24 saves, 100% #2: Dale Hawerchuk, 1 goal, 0 assists #3: Trent Klatt, 1 goal, 0 assists [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> BOSTON</td><td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">2 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 04:46</td><td>BOS</td><td>PEN</td><td>JOZEF STUMPEL</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:36</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Slashing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:10</td><td>PHI</td><td>SHG (0:1)</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK</td><td>JOEL OTTO </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 08:51</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS</td><td>Cross checking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:31</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DANIEL LACROIX</td><td>Cross checking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:17</td><td>BOS</td><td>PEN</td><td>SANDY MOGER</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:17</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 05:16</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAINIUS ZUBRUS</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:15</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (0:2)</td><td>TRENT KLATT</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS, RON HEXTALL </td></tr> <tr><td> 10:07</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Elbowing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:51</td><td>BOS</td><td>PEN</td><td>JEFF ODGERS</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:51</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:22</td><td>BOS</td><td>PEN</td><td>RICK TOCCHET</td><td>Obstruction holding, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> BOSTON PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.ROY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">05:16</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.SWEENEY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:42</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.ELIK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:58</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.MALLETTE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:40</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.STEWART</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:50</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.TOCCHET</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:26</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BOURQUE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.DIMAIO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.DONATO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">23:48</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.McLAREN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">27:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.CHYNOWETH</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">22:27</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.OATES</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.ODGERS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">09:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.STAIOS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.STUMPEL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:42</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.SWEENEY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">21:59</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.MOGER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:54</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.RICHTER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:02</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> BOSTON GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.RANFORD</td><td align="center">22</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">60:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.TALLAS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:27</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">18:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.DYKHUIS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:28</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HALLER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16:53</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">19:04</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">15:34</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">25:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">13:12</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:22</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:36</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:33</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">20:55</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">01:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">21:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">05:27</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:29</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td 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Hextall earns 2nd straight shutout Ron Hextall stopped 25 shots for his 2nd straight shutout, his 9th of the season and Rod Brind'Amour, Eric Desjardins, Mikael Renberg, John LeClair and Eric Lindros all had two points as the Flyers won 4-0 against the Hartford Whalers. The beginning of the period was evenly played by both teams but thanks to referee ??? things got a little bit grumpy. At 02:53 Petr Svoboda got called for tripping when in the moments before Adam Burt had done the same thing but more obvious. Flyers killed the penalty and moments before it ended Kelly Chase got two for cross-checking which the Whalers killed off too. In the six minutes that followed, the referee missed a lot of obvious penalties but the one he did found eleven minutes in shouldn't even be called a penalty. After clean hit on Joel Otto into the boards, Kelly Chase was handed a minor for roughing. And the Whalers got close to killing that one as well but with just two seconds left, a shot from Eric Desjardins hit Mikael Renberg. Sean Burke, believing that the puck would go to the right, got out of position and Renberg could easily put it into the open net. ![]() At 14:35 Paul Coffey got two minutes for hooking but the Flyers powerplay was short-lived as John LeClair was handed a minor for interference just fourteen seconds later. Playing four on four, the Flyers made it 2-0 a little over a minute later. Dale Hawerchuk created a breakaway and just as he was about to shoot he was stopped by Kelly Chase and dropped the puck. Eric Desjardins barely got to it and fired a shot which managed to find it's way in behind Burke. ![]() ![]() With one minute two seconds left, Chris Therien had to head to the penalty box to sit off two minutes for elbowing. The Flyers kept it out and made their way to the dressing room with a 2-0 lead in the back. The game was still even though and Hartford still had a chance of catching up. The intensity of the game dropped a bit in the second half of the first period but at 03:58 things got hot again as Dan Kordic took on the Stu "The Grim Reaper" Grimson. And it was one-sided story. Kordic hung in as good as he could but Grimson landed some heavy punches and with a final blow Kordic dropped into the ice, leaving for the dressing room with nasty cut in his face. ![]() ![]() Fifty seconds later, Petr Svoboda was handed his second minor for the evening, as he got called for hooking. But nineteen seconds later, Adam Burt stopped Rod Brind'Amour on a scoring chance and got two for obstruction hooking. Using the open spaces once again, Eric Lindros skated into the Whalers, drawing some attention upon him. It was enough as John LeClair was left alone at the right post long enough for Lindros to find him to make it 3-0 for the Flyers. ![]() ![]() Then followed a series of penalties, four for the Whalers and two for the Flyers. The last two forced the Whalers to play three on five and facing the #1 powerplay unit in the league the result would soon come. Mikael Renberg dumped the puck into the Whalers and was picked up by John LeClair in the right corner. He skated behind the net and quickly found Rod Brind'Amour with a pass, who fired a one-timer past Sean Burke. ![]() That ended the night for Burke and he was replaced by rookie Jean-SÊbastien Giguère. He stopped the two shots he faced before going into the dressing room. When forty minutes had been played the Flyers had a comfortable 4-0 lead and the Whalers had so far not brought anything to the table to make things otherwise. But they would return stronger to the third period. Ron Hextall, who had only faced thirteen shots so far in the game, began to recieve some hard shots on net. When Vaclav Prospal was out two minutes for interference, he stopped four shots including a rebound shot by Geoff Sandersson. That was nine minutes into the period. Two minutes later, he came up huge once again as Andrew Cassels crash towards the net. Cassels tried to deke past him but Hextall got his right pad out in the last second. But perhaps the nicest save of the night was when he gloved Jeff O'Neills hard slapshot from the blueline with only two minutes left. O'Neill, who fired a total of five shots on Hextall, just shock his head and went for the bench. That was the last big chance of the game and the game ended with a 4-0 win for the Flyers. This was a great night for all members of the Flyers. Not only they denied their opponent a goal but also scored five on them. The line-changes that Terry Murray made has certainly payed off. With the exception of Mikael Renberg, all the forwards in the first two lines has at least three points in the last four games. And Eric Desjardins, who before the Rangers game had four points in his last ten, has produced two goals and three assists for five points in his last four. And the PK-units delivered once again as they stopped all seven attempts for Hartford to score on the powerplay. But we cannot forget Ron Hextall who got his 9th shutout for the season. Anything but at least a nomination for the Vezina Trophy now is a scandal. THREE STARS: #1: Ron Hextall, 25 saves, 100% #2: Mikael Renberg, 1 goal, 1 assist #3: Rod Brind'Amour, 1 goal, 1 assist [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> HARTFORD</td><td align="center">0 </td></tr> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">4 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:53</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>PETR SVOBODA</td><td>Tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:47</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>KELLY CHASE</td><td>Cross checking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:02</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>KELLY CHASE</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:00</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (0:1)</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS, ERIC LINDROS </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:35</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>PAUL COFFEY</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:59</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:47</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (0:2)</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK, ROD BRIND'AMOUR </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:58</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>CHRIS THERIEN</td><td>Elbowing, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 03:58</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>STU GRIMSON</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 03:58</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:48</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>PETR SVOBODA</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:07</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>ADAM BURT</td><td>Obstruction hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:38</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (0:3)</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>ERIC LINDROS </td></tr> <tr><td> 08:34</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>KENT MANDERVILLE</td><td>Holding, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:29</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>TRENT KLATT</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:27</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>NELSON EMERSON</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:25</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>PETR SVOBODA</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:57</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>ANDREW CASSELS</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 16:46</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>PAUL RANHEIM</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:33</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (0:4)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR, MIKAEL RENBERG </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 08:25</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>VACLAV PROSPAL</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 16:11</td><td>HAR</td><td>PEN</td><td>KELLY CHASE</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> HARTFORD PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.BURT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.CHASE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:05</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.COFFEY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">30:08</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.DIDUCK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.DINEEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16:37</td> </tr> <tr><td> N.EMERSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">04:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.JANSSENS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:33</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.FEATHERSTONE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:12</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.GRIMSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:29</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.CASSELS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">17:59</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.O'NEILL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:02</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.MALIK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:55</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.MANDERVILLE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.NIKOLISHIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:48</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.PRIMEAU</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">15:47</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.RANHEIM</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:27</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SANDERSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">28:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.KRON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:07</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> HARTFORD GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.BURKE</td><td align="center">26</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">37:31</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.GIGUERE</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:21</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">23:22</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HALLER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:55</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">17:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">17:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">20:26</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">08:59</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">24:09</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">12:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:58</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">17:24</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:52</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">23:25</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">16:18</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">16:05</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">10:47</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">25</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">59:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> </table> [/dohtml] NEXT GAME: The Flyers are going back to Philly again to face the New Jersey Devils. Having hit a bit of a slump, the Devils are just 2-7-1-0 in their last ten and has five points down to 9th placed Boston Bruins. But they managed to snap their seven game losing streak the night before after defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 after a stellar performance by Martin Brodeur. He will be in the net for the Devils and Ron Hextall gets to rest as Garth Snow heads in between pipes. Who will stand tall after 60 minutes? |
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LeClair, Lindros downs Devils Getting demoted to the 2nd line might be the best thing that's happened to John LeClair and Eric Lindros. LeClair had two goals and an assist and Lindros had a goal and an assist as the Flyers beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2. The Devils were the better team from the start. Forechecking high, they prevented Flyers scoring lines from getting started and stressed them into making mistakes. One mistake by Janne Niinimaa led to Valeri Zelepukin scoring the first goal of the contest as the Flyers defenseman passed the puck right on to his stick. ![]() ![]() The Devils kept the momentum for most of the period and kept stressing the Flyers into mistakes. But with 23 seconds left of the period, John LeClair came in from the left and found Eric Lindros with a pass who fired a one-timer past Martin Brodeur. ![]() The second period was much more evenly played. Both teams exchanged chances and gave each other some breakaways. But a goal didn't came until 12:14 when Bobby Holik scored from no angle at all. Snow failed to cover his first post and it went in. ![]() ![]() But less than thirty seconds later, Flyers tied it again while on the powerplay. Valeri Zelepukin was in the penalty box when John LeClair managed to grab a puck that Lyle Odelein failed to clear and all alone with Martin Brodeur he made no mistakes. ![]() At 14:36 Dan Lacroix was handed a minor for hooking and although the Devils didn't score on this one the Flyers got frustrated as the referee on and on again got in the way of the puck as they tried to clear it out of the zone. But as said, the Devils didn't score and it was still a 2-2 tie going into the second period. There the Flyers got up in the lead early as the Flyers 2nd line charged for the net. Lindros threw a shot on net which Brodeur steered into the left corner. Lindros picked it up and passed it to LeClair who fired a backhand on goal. Looking to have saved it first, Brodeur dropped the puck and it went between his pads and into the goal. ![]() ![]() The Flyers went all on the defensive as many times before, covering their lead. But in the final minutes the Devils pushed hard for the equalizer and with about a minute to go the Devils pulled Brodeur for an extra attacker. But with a help from Garth Snow they pulled it through and brought home another two important points. ![]() Terry Murray has perhaps found his two scoring lines for the playoffs. John LeClair and Eric Lindros along with Trent Klatt are working smoothely at the moment, with LeClair picking up eight points in his last five and Lindros picking up seven. Although not scoring a single point tonight, the first line consisting Mikael Renberg, Rod Brind'Amour and Dale Hawerchuk still showed how dangerous they are. Both lines will be very important in the upcoming game against Pittsburgh. THREE STARS #1: John LeClair, 2 goals, 1 assist #2: Garth Snow, 29 saves, .935% #3: Eric Lindros, 1 goal, 1 assist [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">3 </td></tr> <tr><td> NEW JERSEY</td><td align="center">2 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 08:43</td><td>NJ</td><td>GOAL (0:1)</td><td>VALERI ZELEPUKIN</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:02</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 16:38</td><td>NJ</td><td>PEN</td><td>LYLE ODELEIN</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:37</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (1:1)</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR, KJELL SAMUELSSON </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 01:11</td><td>NJ</td><td>PEN</td><td>PATRIK ELIAS</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:25</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:24</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>Obstruction tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:14</td><td>NJ</td><td>PPG (1:2)</td><td>BOBBY HOLIK</td><td>PATRIK ELIAS, LYLE ODELEIN </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:37</td><td>NJ</td><td>PEN</td><td>VALERI ZELEPUKIN</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:43</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (2:2)</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:36</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DANIEL LACROIX</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 01:27</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (3:2)</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>ERIC LINDROS </td></tr> <tr><td> 02:47</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:37</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Tripping, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:24</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:11</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HALLER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:21</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:42</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">16:37</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:58</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:08</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">11:33</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">11:35</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">14:16</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:23</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">13:18</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">14:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:46</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">31</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">60:00</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> NEW JERSEY PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ANDREYCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.DANEYKO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:11</td> </tr> <tr><td> N.BROTEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:21</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.CHAMBERS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.MACLEAN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:52</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.CARPENTER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:36</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.ZELEPUKIN</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.ELIAS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.GUERIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:08</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.HOLIK</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.McKAY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:18</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.NIEDERMAYER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">26:15</td> </tr> <tr><td> L.ODELEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:09</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.PEDERSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:34</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.SMITH</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.STEVENS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">26:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SYKORA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">03:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.THOMAS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:47</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> NEW JERSEY GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.BRODEUR</td><td align="center">29</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">58:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.DUNHAM</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> </table> [/dohtml] NEXT GAME: The battle of Pennsylvania is on again as the Flyers travels to Pittsburgh. Going 6-1-3-0 in their last ten, they don't seem to miss Mario Lemieux, who is out four more weeks with an abdominal injury. Jaromir Jagr, Ron Francis and Petr Nedved are doing enough damage on the opposing team. And rookie goaltender Patrick Lalime has been on fire lately and leads the NHL with 33 wins. Currently 1-1-1-0 against them this season, the Flyers had some problems with them the last two times they met and it will surely be a close one. |
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Awful second period help Penguins win Note to team: never play as bad as in that second period ever again! The Penguins scored three goals in the second period, all of them caused by big mistakes by the Flyers defense, to help them win over the Flyers 5-4. There was no doubt of which team who were more focused on the ice. The Penguins started to worry the Flyers defense right from the start and they looked quite confused out there. The Flyers offense wasn't better. They were invisible for most of the period. There was no surprise that the first goal belonged to the Penguins. At 12:29 Alex Stojanov threw a puck on net which Hextall steered into the left corner. He found Jagr with a pass who fired it on net. Hextall left a rebound out to Stojanov who passed it to Ron Francis. Francis fired the puck on net and Hextall failed to cover his first post and suddenly it was 1-0 for the Penguins. ![]() At 18:29 Dan Kordic got a rare minor as he got two minutes for roughing. The Penguins needed a little over a minute to convert as Tomas Sandstrom pushed his way in front over the net and put the puck over a swimming Hextall. The period ended with Penguins leading the game 2-0 and also winning the shots 14-6. Things weren't looking good. ![]() The Flyers lethal powerplay made it 2-1 at 07:45 when they needed only eleven seconds to score. Hawerchuk found Renberg on the right side who fired a one-timer. Lalime saved it but left a rebound out to Rod Brind'Amour who lifted it over the netminder. ![]() But then the fun was over for the Flyers. Kevin Haller and Chris Therien left a mile-wide gap in the defense for Jaromir Jagr to skate through and he had no problem sniping the puck past Hextall. ![]() That was at 11:45. At 17:28 a puck that the Flyers tried to play out of the zone was taken by Shawn Antoski and he passed it directly to Richard Park who fed it to Francois Leroux for the one-timer. ![]() That was too much for Ron Hextall who skated towards the bench in anger to replace himself for Garth Snow. Snow only kept the puck out for 1:34 as Janne Niinimaa passed the puck right to Joe Dziedzic who fired a shot right past a surprised Snow. ![]() Trailing by 5-1, the Flyers looked beaten. But a great shift by the 4th line in end lead to 5-2. On a one-timer Vaclav Prospal hit the left post. Prospal managed to get to it and went behind the net and passed it to Joel Otto who hit the same post again. But on the rebound Prospal managed to lift it in past Lalime, an important goal for the Flyers to carry with them into the third and final period. ![]() Just two minutes into the period, Richard Park was handed a very doubtful minor for holding. And the Flyers said thanks by scoring their third goal of the evening as LeClair served Trent Klatt with a nice pass. With a backhand, he lifted it past Lalime. ![]() The Flyers went all on the attack and was in fact the better team this period. But the Penguins defended themselves well and protected their net well. But at 15:48 Eric Lindros broke through the defense and fired a nice wristshot past Lalime glove and into the net. ![]() The Flyers continued to attack but the Penguins managed to hold their one goal lead and defeated the Flyers for the second time this season. The negative sides of this game was many. Poor goaltending, poor defense, no focus, showing too much respect towards the opponent. But the thing that was the worst about this game was all the simple mistakes they did. Kevin Haller and Chris Therien should particulary in the cross-hair as they allowed Jagr to score in a critical stage of the game. Had that not happened the Flyers might have gained some more momentum and perhaps enough to win the game. But this is the regular season and that can hopefully be forgotten easily. But making the same mistake in a series-clinching game in the playoffs, that will perhaps last a lifetime. THREE STARS: #1: Jaromir Jagr, 1 goal, 2 assists #2: Eric Lindros, 1 goal, 0 assists #3: Joe Dziedzic, 1 goal, 0 assists [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> PITTSBURGH</td><td align="center">5 </td></tr> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">4 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 12:29</td><td>PIT</td><td>GOAL (1:0)</td><td>RON FRANCIS</td><td>ALEK STOJANOV, JAROMIR JAGR </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:29</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:35</td><td>PIT</td><td>PPG (2:0)</td><td>TOMAS SANDSTROM</td><td>JAROMIR JAGR </td></tr> <tr><td> 20:00</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>KJELL SAMUELSSON</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 07:34</td><td>PIT</td><td>PEN</td><td>SHAWN ANTOSKI</td><td>Obstruction hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:45</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (2:1)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG, DALE HAWERCHUK </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:45</td><td>PIT</td><td>GOAL (3:1)</td><td>JAROMIR JAGR</td><td>DMITRI MIRONOV, KEVIN HATCHER </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:28</td><td>PIT</td><td>GOAL (4:1)</td><td>FRANCOIS LEROUX</td><td>RICHARD PARK, SHAWN ANTOSKI </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:02</td><td>PIT</td><td>GOAL (5:1)</td><td>JOE DZIEDZIC</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:56</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (5:2)</td><td>VACLAV PROSPAL</td><td>SHJON PODEIN, JOEL OTTO </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:07</td><td>PIT</td><td>PEN</td><td>RICHARD PARK</td><td>Holding, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 03:41</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (5:3)</td><td>TRENT KLATT</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:24</td><td>PIT</td><td>PEN</td><td>TOMAS SANDSTROM</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:48</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (5:4)</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR, PETR SVOBODA </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PITTSBURGH PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.FRANCIS</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.MIRONOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.DAIGNEAULT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:13</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.ANTOSKI</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:47</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.SANDSTROM</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:33</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HATCHER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">25:44</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.DZIEDZIC</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> F.LEROUX</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:35</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.MUNI</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:57</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.QUINN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">13:26</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.STOJANOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.JAGR</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:32</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.MURRAY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10:30</td> </tr> <tr><td> I.MORAN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.NEDVED</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11:18</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.PARK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:01</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ROCHE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">09:45</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.WRIGHT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11:30</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PITTSBURGH GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.BARASSO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.LALIME</td><td align="center">28</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">60:00</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">25:12</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.HALLER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:23</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">19:57</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">23:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">08:04</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10:11</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:28</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16:54</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">17:57</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:42</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:36</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:11</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:36</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">10:36</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">22</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">37:27</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:33</td> </tr> </table> [/dohtml] NEXT GAME: Another homegame is up for the Flyers, this time against the Washington Capitals. Hanging around the final spot for the playoffs most of the season, they have played great recently, going 7-3-0-0 in their last ten. Led by veteran Peter Bondra, who has scored 41 goals in 65 games, and goaltender Jim Carey, they could earn two points here as the Flyers might have lost some confidence after the loss to the Penguins. |
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Flyers rebounds against Caps It didn't take long for the Flyers to forget their loss against Pittsburgh. Rod Brind'Amour and Mikael Renberg both had two goals and an assist as the Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 at the CoreStates Center. The first half of the period was pretty eventless. Except for a shot four minutes in from Joe Juneau that hit the crossbar behind Ron Hextall, not a single scoring chance was produced from neither of the teams. But twelve minutes in, Dan Kordic got two minutes for roughing and the Capitals got their chance of getting ahead in the contest. That they did. With just twenty seconds left, Mark Tinordi scored on a bad angle when Kjell Samuelsson tried to play the puck out of the zone, a common mistake in the Flyers penalty kill. ![]() But at 17:26, the Flyers tied it up on the powerplay thanks to Capitals Todd Krygier. After a shot on goal by Dale Hawerchuk, Mikael Renberg was there for the rebound but Olaf Kolzig was quick and saved it too. Todd Krygier picked it up and the intention was to skate behind the net but he collided with it and KĂślzig and the puck went in. ![]() A little over a minute later, Mark Tinordi and Dan Kordic dropped the gloves for a one of many scraps this season. And Tinordi came out in the short end as he hit the ice hard after a nice lefty from Kordic. It looked like it sparkled the Flyers a bit because thirty-three seconds later Rod Brind'Amour made it 2-1 after a saucer pass from Mikael Renberg. ![]() As the horn sounded for the end of the first period, the Flyers could go to the dressing room with a good period in their back and surely gave them some confidence before the second period. And at only 02:42 into the second, Hawerchuk took a shot on goal and Renberg was quick to shoot in the rebound behind KĂślzig. ![]() ![]() With an early 3-1 lead, the score had a slight chance of running away. But the Flyers lost a lot of momentum when Eric Lindros got two minutes for obstruction hooking at 06:25. Although killing it, the Capitals had gained some valuble speed and was hunting for a goal. But both goaltenders were spectacular in the period, especially Olaf Kolzig. Twelve minutes in, the Capitals Dale Hunter got two for roughing and just thirty-five seconds later Joe Reekie got the same call. The Flyers pushed hard for a goal but Kolzig made several key saves to keep the game at 3-1, including a shot from point blank by John LeClair. The score would be the same at the end of the period. At 01:25, Dale Hawerchuk got two for interference and the Capitals did not score this time either but gained some momentum out of it. But the Flyers quickly took over again and started to put some pressure upon the Capitals goaltender. But Kolzig continued to stopping puck and made what was probably the save of the year. Kolzig found himself in trouble when he was out playing the puck as Kjell Samuelsson came storming down and almost got to it. Kolzig managed to fire the puck away but it took some odd bounces off a few players before it landed on Samuelsson's stick again. Samuelsson fired the puck on net but Kolzig went breakdancing and saved it. ![]() ![]() ![]() Just three minutes later Kolzig had some help from his left post as Dan Kordic, on a breakaway, hit it when he had managed to deke past the goaltender. The Flyers continued on pushing for another goal, giving the Capitals just a few chances. That was until 13:07 when Eric Lindros was handed his second minor of the game. The Capitals started shelling Hextall with shots and he had to work harder than ever to keep it out of the net as the visiting team managed to neutralize the defense. The Capitals had the puck inside the Flyers zone for a minute and a half until Eric Desjardins managed to get to it and clear it. Rod Brind'Amour was first to get to it and fired a shot on goal and Kolzig looked to have saved it at first but somehow it trickled in. ![]() Having a three-goal lead, Eric Lindros though it would be nice to spend the rest of the game in the penalty box as he challenged Mark Tinordi for a scrap. Tinordi was up for it and this time also he was floored by a hard punch. The Capitals kept firing shots on Hextall and at 16:32 their 2nd puck of the night finally crossed the goal-line as Pat Peake found Todd Krygier with a one-timer. ![]() A small comfort perhaps for the goal he "scored" earlier. At 17:21 Karl Dykhuis got a minor for hooking, giving the Capitals another chance to score. But Hextall stood tall and finished the period with a total of eighteen saves and brought home two points for the Flyers. You gotta give the Flyers credit for not dropping hard after tough losses. After the embarrising 7-1 loss to the Rangers about a month ago, they rebounded quickly with a 6-1 victory of Ottawa Senators. And although not scoring as many goals due to a hot goaltender, their game was near perfect and gave no room for mistakes. Coming up huge after the Penguins game was Ron Hextall. He was pulled from the game after allowing four goals on twenty-two shots. Now, he stopped thirty-four out of thirty-six. THREE STARS: #1: Rod Brind'Amour, 2 goals, 1 assist #2: Mikael Renberg, 2 goals, 1 assist #3: Ron Hextall, 36 saves, .944% [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">4 </td></tr> <tr><td> WASHINGTON</td><td align="center">2 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 12:00</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:40</td><td>WSH</td><td>PPG (0:1)</td><td>MARK TINORDI</td><td>KEITH JONES </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:04</td><td>WSH</td><td>PEN</td><td>JOE REEKIE</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:26</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:1)</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:31</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:31</td><td>WSH</td><td>PEN</td><td>MARK TINORDI</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:04</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (2:1)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG, DALE HAWERCHUK </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:42</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (3:1)</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK, ROD BRIND'AMOUR </td></tr> <tr><td> 06:25</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Obstruction hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:05</td><td>WSH</td><td>PEN</td><td>DALE HUNTER</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:40</td><td>WSH</td><td>PEN</td><td>JOE REEKIE</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 01:25</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:07</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:38</td><td>PHI</td><td>SHG (4:1)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:35</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:35</td><td>WSH</td><td>PEN</td><td>MARK TINORDI</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 16:32</td><td>WSH</td><td>GOAL (4:2)</td><td>TODD KRYGIER</td><td>PAT PEAKE </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:21</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>KARL DYKHUIS</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">22:21</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">22:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.DYKHUIS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.FALLOON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">18:01</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:54</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11:08</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">25:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:44</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">17:58</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:23</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:20</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">05:48</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:19</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:59</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">38</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">60:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> WASHINGTON PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LAUKKANEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.ALLISON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.BERUBE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.BONDRA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:25</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.COTE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:35</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.HOUSLEY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:40</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.JUNEAU</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HUNTER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:34</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.TINORDI</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KRYGIER</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16:05</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.JONES</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.MILLER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.REEKIE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:27</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.KONOWALCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">27:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.PEAKE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:01</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.PIVONKA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.SIMON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">12:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.WITT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:47</td> </tr> </table> <table> 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Flyers ends Oilers winning streak at seven Curtis Joseph did all he could to extend the Oilers winning streak. But despite making several highlight-reel saves he couldn't manage the Flyers bombardment on goal in the third period. Janne Niinimaa and John LeClair scored with just twenty seconds apart in the third to help the Flyers win 3-1 over the Edmonton Oilers at CoreStates Center. There was one person who got most of the attention in the first period: referees Dan McCourt and Jonny Murray. The duo allowed the Oilers to do virtually everything, hooking, backpacking and tripping on every chance they got. One of these occasion led to a turnaround and Louis Debrusk could with a nice pass hand the puck over to Mike Grier who put a wristshot past Ron Hextall, with a lot of boos from the crowd afterwards. ![]() Flyers tried to play the same game but was punished with two penalties, one on John LeClair for roughing at 09:16 and one on Kjell Samuelsson 11:33. Despite spending four minutes straight being shorthanded, the Flyers managed to kill both penalties. But at 14:13, Jason Arnott was handed a minor for interference and some taunting cheers from the crowd came as a result. But the Flyers powerplay was weak and didn't create anything that was worth calling a scoring chance. And those few chances that the Flyers did create goaltender Curtis Joseph was there to save them all. When the horn sounded for the end of the first period, the Oilers went into the dressing room with a 1-0 lead and the momentum with them as well. Whether the crowd had some influence on the referees judging or not, they did seem to compensate early in the second. The Oilers had three straight penalties in the first five minutes, starting with a minor on Ryan Smyth for Obstruction hooking. A little over a minute later, Andrei Kovalenko got two for Hooking, creating a five on three opportunity for the Flyers. But Joseph stood tall and made several great saves to keep the score at 1-0. At 05:18 Bryan Marchant got a minor for holding and that one was also killed. But the Flyers had gained some important momentum out of those penalties and 10:12 their first goal of the game finally came. Dan Kordic went into the Oilers, finding himself one on one. Instead of shooting the puck, he turned around and fed it to Dainius Zubrus who one-timed it past Joseph's glove and into the net. ![]() ![]() The Flyers went right on with trying to get the go-ahead goal but the Oilers were also interesting in that lead. The intensity got higher for sure when Dan Kordic and Luke Richardson dropped their gloves for a scrap. Although nobody won, it fueled both teams. They traded some great chances with the Oilers having the best at 16:13. Ryan Smyth saw a hole in the Flyers defense in front of the net and fed the puck to Mariusz Czerkawski who fired a one-timer. But Ron Hextall went down in a split and saved it with his blocker. ![]() The Oilers got two great chances late in the period when Dan Lacroix got a minor for 17:29 followed a minor on Petr Svoboda for interference, giving them a five on three. But just like the Flyers in the beginning of the period, they failed to score as the shorthanded unit and most of all Ron Hextall did a great job of keeping the puck out of the net. 1-1 was the score after two periods. After only thirty-nine seconds the referee found a hooking on Daniel McGillis. The problem was he never got close to anything that even resembles a hooking. But the Flyers got an important powerplay and started working. They rarely passed the puck but kept firing the puck on net, hoping to wear Joseph out. And he did start leaving some rebounds but his great defense was there to take care of them. The Flyers powerplay was destroyed when Mikael Renberg took a very unnecessary penalty for interference. After a few seconds playing four on four, Daniel McGillis returned to the ice creating a powerplay for the Oilers. But McGillis had to go to the penalty box once again as he went backpacking on Joel Otto when he was trying to get out of the Flyers zone. At 04:16 Mikael Renberg returned to the ice and went for the net. That seemed to create a small diversion as Janne Niinimaa was left all alone in front of the Oilers net. Rod Brind'Amour quickly passed it to Niinimaa who slapped it past Joseph. Boris Mironov surely got some comments from his goaltender after that. ![]() On the following face-off, Eric Lindros won the puck out to Eric Desjardins who fed it directly to John LeClair. LeClair went in from the right and fired a hard slapshot past Joseph, who barely had recovered from the earlier goal. ![]() The Flyers was all over Joseph after this. While the rest of his team stopped playing, the goaltender grew with every shot he saved. At 09:22, Mats Lindgren got a minor for interference, creating some further pressure on him. But Joseph was on his toes and kept the score at 3-1. And on Bryan Marchment's penalty a few minutes later, the result was same: a lot of shots but no goal. Joseph finished with fifteen saves in the third period and made sure the final score was only 3-1 to the Flyers. John LeClair has really found his scoring touch again. He has eleven points now in his last ten, scoring six goals and assisting on five. Eric Lindros isn't far behind, with nine points in his last eight. Those two and the rest of Flyers have really picked up their best hockey with the playoff just a month away. Let's hope they don't hit a cold streak just before that. THREE STARS: #1: Ron Hextall, 26 saves, .961% #2: Janne Niinimaa, 1 goal, 0 assists #3: John LeClair, 1 goal, 0 assists [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">3 </td></tr> <tr><td> EDMONTON</td><td align="center">1 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 07:36</td><td>EDM</td><td>GOAL (0:1)</td><td>MIKE GRIER</td><td>LOUIE DEBRUSK, TODD MARCHANT </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:16</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:33</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>KJELL SAMUELSSON</td><td>Tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:13</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>JASON ARNOTT</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 00:52</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>RYAN SMYTH</td><td>Obstruction hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 02:04</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>ANDREI KOVALENKO</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:18</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>BRYAN MARCHMENT</td><td>Holding, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 10:12</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (1:1)</td><td>DAINIUS ZUBRUS</td><td>DAN KORDIC </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:20</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 14:20</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>LUKE RICHARDSON</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:29</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DANIEL LACROIX</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:37</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>PETR SVOBODA</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 00:39</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>DANIEL McGILLIS</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 02:16</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 03:10</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>DANIEL McGILLIS</td><td>Holding, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:22</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (2:1)</td><td>JANNE NIINIMAA</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:42</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (3:1)</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>KJELL SAMUELSSON, ERIC LINDROS </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:22</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>MATS LINDGREN</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 12:21</td><td>EDM</td><td>PEN</td><td>BRYAN MARCHMENT</td><td>Elbowing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:13</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Cross checking, minor </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">21:45</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:48</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">15:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">26:05</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">06:02</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">11:25</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">24:11</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:26</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">19:36</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">19:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:13</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">21:42</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:28</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">17:59</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.RUMBLE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">12:48</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:35</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11:53</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">26</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">59:58</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> EDMONTON PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.ARNOTT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">15:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.BUCHBERGER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">23:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.KOVALENKO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:32</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NORTON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:53</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.CZERKAWSKI</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:13</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.DE VRIES</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> L.DEBRUSK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">01:57</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.GRIER</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">02:45</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.WEIGHT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:18</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.LINDGREN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.MARCHANT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">15:45</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.MARCHMENT</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">33:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.McGILLIS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">26:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.MIRONOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:30</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.SMYTH</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">16:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.MURRAY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">08:21</td> </tr> <tr><td> L.RICHARDSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">20:30</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.SATAN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11:24</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> EDMONTON GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.ESSENSA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.JOSEPH</td><td align="center">36</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">59:57</td> </tr> </table> [/dohtml] NEXT GAME: A double-meeting is up next, with the Buffalo Sabres visiting the CoreStates Center. 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Amazing third period comeback leads to OT win The Flyers had a lot of odd bounces that worked against them in this game. But despite back luck they rallied in the third period to get the game into OT. There Eric Lindros scored the game-winning goal and had the first assist on Trent Klatt game-tying goal in the third. Rod Brind'Amour added three points in the third to help the Flyers get back from a 3-0 deficit and turn it into a 5-4 victory at OT. Flyers had a chance of getting into lead after 02:20 when Donald Audette got two minutes for hooking. But the Sabres PK-unit made things hard for them and resulted only in a handful on easy shots on Dominik Hasek. But at 07:12, Chris Therien took a minor for roughing and saw the Sabres scoring the first goal of the game as Dan Lacroix got a brain freeze and shot the puck towards his own goal. It hit the glass behind Ron Hextall, bounced of his back and into the net. ![]() ![]() ![]() But the Sabres didn't get any extra fuel from that goal. The Flyers controlled much of the period and if it wasn't for goaltender Dominik Hasek the Flyers would have been in the lead. But the more they tried the more they got frustrated. In the final minute, the third line managed to create some heavy pressure on Hasek and Dan Kordic was so close to score but the puck hit the post and the goaltender could then block it. In the second, the Flyers play declined in quality as their frustration grew. They couldn't get anything good going and played disorganized despite coach Terry Murray trying to make them do the opposite. A penalty on Matthew Barnaby at 09:50 didn't result anything. And to add a little insult to injury, the same Barnaby assisted on the Sabres 2-0 goal as Darrin Shannon fired weak shot on goal that Hextall managed to kick in himself. ![]() A few seconds after the following face-off Dan Kordic grabbed on to Matthew Barnaby and within a few seconds Barnaby was on the ice and Kordic could cash in another KO victory. It didn't sparkle the Flyers though. Their sloppy play squandered a lot of good chances for them. They should have been in the lead but instead they had to see themselves going into the third with a 2-0 deficit. And things got worse early in the third. At 03:41 Pat Lafontaine served Matthew Barnaby with a nice pass and he fired a one-timer past a sliding Hextall. ![]() But a little over a minute later the Flyers finally replied. Dale Hawerchuk advanced into the Sabres zone with a pass and saw Rod Brind'Amour at the left post. And with a one-timer it was suddenly 3-1. ![]() ![]() And shortly after Dan Kordic started his second fight of the night, this time against veteran Rob Ray and got a victory there as well. But the referee thought Kordic had instigated the fight and gave the Sabres a two minute powerplay. But the Flyers kept it together and made sure it still was 3-1. At 10.19 Garry Galley got a minor for obstruction hooking and even though the Flyers did not score it was the first time of the night they actually played well on the powerplay. At 15:26 Dixon Ward got a minor for roughing and just six seconds later Rod Brind'Amour found Mikael Renberg through the heavy traffic and he could chip in the 2-3 goal. ![]() ![]() The Flyers suddenly smell the scent of the tying goal. They went all in and gave everything they had. And now it was the Sabres who were playing disorganized. At the eighteen minute mark Garry Galley tried to clear a puck out of the zone but was stopped by Brind'Amour and Dainius Zubrus. Zubrus got to the puck and had a clear shot on goal but chose to pass it instead to Brind'Amour who fired the puck past Hasek making it 3-3. ![]() ![]() ![]() But bad luck struck with fifty-nine seconds left as Pat Lafontaine advanced into the zone and fired a shot that deflected of Kjell Samuelssons stick and in the net. ![]() It looked like the game was over here. It wasn't meant for the Flyers to win this won. But they got a final attack on goal. Janne Niinimaa got to the puck after a Sabres attack and passed it to Eric Lindros at center ice. He saw Trent Klatt getting loose and passed it. Klatt got a breakway and went to the backhand to try to beat Hasek. Hasek saved it at first but he couldn't hold it and the puck went over the line with just four seconds left on the clock. ![]() ![]() If the Flyers would lose now at OT, they would have at least saved a point with this amazing comeback. But the Flyers wanted the two points and were all over the Sabres. Eric Desjardins burying Donald Audette midway through OT was one of the highlights. ![]() And at 03:43 Eric Lindros rounded the net and put it up high past Hasek's gloveside winning the game for the Flyers. ![]() ![]() You cannot help getting impressed by the Flyers morale they have. This is not the first time they've rallied from a big deficit this season and this is thanks to the leadership of several guys in the squad. When things get tough there's not only one but several players that can step forward whenever they're needed. Guys like Rod Brind'Amour, Eric Desjardins, Ron Hextall, Eric Lindros and Mikael Renberg have done that all season. Not to forget Dan Lacroix and Dan Kordic. If anyone of them are lost due to injury an important cog in the wheel is gone. THREE STARS #1: Rod Brind'Amour, 2 goals, 1 assist #2: Eric Lindros, 1 goal, 1 assist #3: Pat Lafontaine, 1 goal, 1 assist [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">5 </td></tr> <tr><td> BUFFALO</td><td align="center">4 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:20</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>DONALD AUDETTE</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:12</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>CHRIS THERIEN</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:28</td><td>BUF</td><td>PPG (0:1)</td><td>DIXON WARD</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 09:50</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>MATTHEW BARNABY</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:29</td><td>BUF</td><td>GOAL (0:2)</td><td>DARRYL SHANNON</td><td>CURTIS BROWN, MATTHEW BARNABY </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:41</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:41</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>MATTHEW BARNABY</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 03:41</td><td>BUF</td><td>GOAL (0:3)</td><td>MATTHEW BARNABY</td><td>PAT LAFONTAINE </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:50</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (1:3)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:16</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fight instigator, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:16</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:16</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>ROB RAY</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 10:19</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>GARRY GALLEY</td><td>Obstruction hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:26</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>DIXON WARD</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:32</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (2:3)</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR </td></tr> <tr><td> 18:13</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (3:3)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>DAINIUS ZUBRUS </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:01</td><td>BUF</td><td>GOAL (3:4)</td><td>PAT LAFONTAINE</td><td>DONALD AUDETTE, DOMINIK HASEK </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:56</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (4:4)</td><td>TRENT KLATT</td><td>ERIC LINDROS, ERIC DESJARDINS </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> Overtime1 <table border=1> <tr><td> 03:43</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (5:4)</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Unassisted </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">21:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:34</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:28</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">09:24</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">07:31</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">23:15</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:43</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:19</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">23:32</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">25:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:44</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:01</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.RUMBLE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:25</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:01</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">21</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">63:14</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> BUFFALO PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BURRIDGE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">05:31</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.GALLEY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">29:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.LAFONTAINE</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:02</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.SEMENOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">8</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10:36</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.PLANTE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:21</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.AUDETTE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.BARNABY</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">17:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.BOUGHNER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">22:45</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.BROWN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:39</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.PECA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:05</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.McKEE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:25</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.VARADA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> W.PRIMEAU</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:46</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.RAY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:54</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.SMEHLIK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">21:38</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.WARD</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:24</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.SHANNON</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">33:51</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.WILSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td 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Flyers first to clinch playoff spot It may have been obvious for a while now that they would make but now it's official: The Flyers are in the playoffs. John LeClair and Eric Lindros both scored two goals and added two assists as the Flyers won 6-1 at the Marine Midland Arena against the Buffalo Sabres. The Flyers virtually owned the first half of the first period. They denied the Sabres a single shot on goal until after the eleven minute mark when they got a powerplay after Eric Lindros had gotten a minor for tripping. But before that the Flyers scored the first goal of the game. Exactly at the ten minute mark Mikael Renberg found LeClair on the left side in the Sabres zone. He skated around looking for a clear shot and eventually got it and fired a hard slapshot past Hasek's right pad. ![]() As said, the Sabres got their first shot on goal when they were on the powerplay. They had only played fifteen seconds of the powerplay when the referee found another penalty for the Flyers to kill, an obstruction tripping on Eric Desjardins. And Dixon Ward tied the game up as he first hit Janne Niinimaa with the puck and when it was in mid-air he hit it in with stick past Garth Snow. ![]() But the Flyers got ahead again at 17:20 when on a powerplay created by Rob Ray. Kjell Samuelsson fired a puck on net which Eric Lindros redirected past a helpless Hasek. ![]() ![]() But the Sabres had by this time woken up and was chasing the tying goal. The teams traded some chances in the end but no goals were scored and the Flyers could head into the dressing room with a 2-1 lead. Just one minute in, Rob Ray was handed his second minor of the game. And it took only twenty-six seconds for the Flyers to score their third powerplay-goal of the night as Trent Klatt fired a wristshot past Hasek's glove. ![]() At 04:09, the Sabres got a chance to cut the lead to one when Chris Therien got a minor for roughing but Dixon Ward destroyed their powerplay by getting a minor for hooking. And while playing four on four, the Sabres almost made it 3-2 when Donald Audette fired a puck past Garth Snow but it hit the crossbar. With just two seconds left on the penalty on Ward Bob Boughner got two for interference. This left the Flyers with another powerplay. The Sabres killed the penalty though but got in trouble a minute later when Darrin Shannon got called for hooking. And once again, exactly at the ten minute mark, John LeClair one-timed a pass by Petr Svoboda past Hasek's glove, making it 4-1. ![]() ![]() A little over three minutes later, Matthew Barnaby tried to wake his team up by fighting Dan Kordic. But the result was the same as in the last game. A few punches by Kordic and Barnaby was down. ![]() Although trailing 4-1, the Sabres looked far from beaten in the contest and kept the same pace as the Flyers. But unlike the Flyers, the Sabres missed their chances whenever they got them and didn't share the same luck. 4-1 was the score after two periods and the only thing the Sabres could hope for was a comeback like the one the Flyers had the game before. But two straight penalties in the beginning of the third, with the later one resulting in another goal for the Flyers, ended their hopes of a comeback. The goal came when Dale Hawerchuk fed Rod Brind'Amour with a pass that Brind'Amour swept in with a backhand. And after that another round of Barnaby/Kordic punches came. And for the third time in two games, Kordic beat Barnaby on KO. But Barnaby didn't gave up. At 17.28 he challenged Kordic for the third time in the game and this time he stood on his skates and could head for the dressing room early with at least a tied boxing match. Kordic's twenty-five minutes in this game took his total up to 407. The Flyers got another goal with just nine seconds left as John LeClair set up Eric Lindros with a nice pass that he just couldn't miss. ![]() ![]() Four powerplay goals out of six goals scored is just amazing. The Flyers PP-units are still over the 26% mark, which is 8,6% better than the 2nd placed Rangers. You can understand that the opposing teams isn't too fond of taking penalties against the Flyers. THREE STARS #1: Eric Lindros, 2 goals, 2 assists #2: John LeClair, 2 goals, 2 assists #3: Garth Snow, 21 saves, .954% [dohtml] <table border=1> <tr><td> BUFFALO</td><td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr><td> PHILADELPHIA</td><td align="center">6 </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 1st period <table border=1> <tr><td> 10:00</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (0:1)</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:01</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>Tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:16</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>ERIC DESJARDINS</td><td>Obstruction tripping, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 11:59</td><td>BUF</td><td>PPG (1:1)</td><td>DIXON WARD</td><td>PAT LAFONTAINE, MATTHEW BARNABY </td></tr> <tr><td> 15:26</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>ROB RAY</td><td>Holding, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:20</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:2)</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>KJELL SAMUELSSON </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 2nd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 01:02</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>ROB RAY</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 01:28</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:3)</td><td>TRENT KLATT</td><td>ERIC LINDROS, JOHN LeCLAIR </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:09</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>CHRIS THERIEN</td><td>Roughing, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 04:36</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>DIXON WARD</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 06:34</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>BOB BOUGHNER</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 09:53</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>DARRYL SHANNON</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 10:00</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:4)</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR</td><td>PETR SVOBODA, ERIC LINDROS </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:14</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>MATTHEW BARNABY</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 13:14</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> 3rd period <table border=1> <tr><td> 02:57</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>MIKAEL RENBERG</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 03:39</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>DIXON WARD</td><td>Interference, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 05:57</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>RICHARD SMEHLIK</td><td>Hooking, minor </td></tr> <tr><td> 07:34</td><td>PHI</td><td>PPG (1:5)</td><td>ROD BRIND'AMOUR</td><td>DALE HAWERCHUK </td></tr> <tr><td> 08:37</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>MATTHEW BARNABY</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 08:37</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:28</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>MATTHEW BARNABY</td><td>For misconduct </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:28</td><td>BUF</td><td>PEN</td><td>MATTHEW BARNABY</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:28</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>For misconduct </td></tr> <tr><td> 17:28</td><td>PHI</td><td>PEN</td><td>DAN KORDIC</td><td>Fighting, major </td></tr> <tr><td> 19:51</td><td>PHI</td><td>GOAL (1:6)</td><td>ERIC LINDROS</td><td>JOHN LeCLAIR, KJELL SAMUELSSON </td></tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> BUFFALO PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BURRIDGE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">08:22</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.GALLEY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:29</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.LAFONTAINE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:49</td> </tr> <tr><td> A.SEMENOV</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">09:17</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.PLANTE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">20:41</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.AUDETTE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">22:08</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.BARNABY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">25</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">15:33</td> </tr> <tr><td> B.BOUGHNER</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:32</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.BROWN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:18</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.PECA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">9</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:56</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.McKEE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">14:06</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.VARADA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> W.PRIMEAU</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">09:44</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.RAY</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">05:33</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.SMEHLIK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">23:07</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.WARD</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">-1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">19:01</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.SHANNON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">25:53</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.WILSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10:18</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> BUFFALO GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.SHIELDS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HASEK</td><td align="center">34</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">60:00</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA PLAYER STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> G</td><td align="center">A</td><td align="center">PIM</td><td align="center">+/-</td><td align="center">PPG</td><td align="center">SHG</td><td align="center">FOT</td><td align="center">SOG</td><td>Hits</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.BRIND'AMOUR</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:29</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.DESJARDINS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">24:36</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.HAWERCHUK</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">21:28</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.LACROIX</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">16:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> K.SAMUELSSON</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">24:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.OTTO</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">07:12</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.KORDIC</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">10:35</td> </tr> <tr><td> P.SVOBODA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">20:10</td> </tr> <tr><td> T.KLATT</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">3</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">10:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.LeCLAIR</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">18:30</td> </tr> <tr><td> E.LINDROS</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">11</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">18:33</td> </tr> <tr><td> V.PROSPAL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">04:21</td> </tr> <tr><td> J.NIINIMAA</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">25:18</td> </tr> <tr><td> S.PODEIN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">06:30</td> </tr> <tr><td> M.RENBERG</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">4</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">25:15</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.RUMBLE</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">12:27</td> </tr> <tr><td> C.THERIEN</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">14:03</td> </tr> <tr><td> D.ZUBRUS</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">13:41</td> </tr> </table> <table> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table> PHILADELPHIA GOALIE STATS <table border=1> <tr><td> </td><td align="center"> S</td><td align="center">GA</td><td align="center">Time</td> </tr> <tr><td> R.HEXTALL</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">0</td><td align="center">00:00</td> </tr> <tr><td> G.SNOW</td><td align="center">22</td><td align="center">1</td><td align="center">59:49</td> </tr> </table> [/dohtml] COMING UP: Finally, the last ten game report and analysis before the final regular season summary. I'm so close now to play what i've been waiting for a long: The Stanley Cup.
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