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| Hurricanes stop surging Flyers |
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11/28/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - Sergei Samsonov scored the game-winner with 1:07 left in overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in the finale of a home-and-home series at the Wachovia Center. Patrick Dwyer scored his first NHL goal and Tuomo Ruutu also tallied in regulation for the Hurricanes, who rebounded from a 3-1 setback to Philadelphia on Wednesday at the RBC Center in Raleigh. Carolina snapped a three-game losing skid with the win. Cam Ward was sharp between |
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| Surging Flyers wrap home-and-home set with 'Canes |
NHL Hockey |
11/28/2008 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The surging Philadelphia Flyers will aim for a seventh straight victory when they host the Carolina Hurricanes in the finale of a home-and-home series this afternoon at the Wachovia Center. The Flyers are in the midst of their first six-game winning streak since John Stevens took over as head coach early in the 2006-07 season. The last time the club won six in a row was from October 30 to November 12, 2005. After a slow start to the season, the Flyers now find themselves tied with New Jersey fo |
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| Flyers gun for sixth straight win in road test vs 'Canes |
NHL Hockey |
11/26/2008 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Philadelphia Flyers will try to extend their season- high winning streak to six games tonight, when they visit the Carolina Hurricanes at the RBC Center in the opener of a home-and-home series. The Flyers notched their fifth consecutive victory with a home triumph over the Dallas Stars on Monday. Mike Knuble scored two goals, including the game- winner with 5:08 remaining in the third period, to lift Philly to the 4-3 decision at the Wachovia Center. Jeff Carter and Scottie Upshall also sco |
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| Red Wings, Habs meet for showdown in Motown |
NHL Hockey |
11/26/2008 |
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| points last year and won a Stanley Cup championship after defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins in six games. The Canadiens did not get to represent the East in that title game despite leading the conference with 104 points, as they were defeated by the Philadelphia Flyers in five games in the semifinals. Detroit is off to another hot start, as it is 14-2-4 and is second in the Western Conference with 32 points, which of course leads the Central Division. The Red Wings had a five-game winning streak end last time out, |
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| Knuble scores two as Flyers nip Stars |
NHL Hockey |
11/24/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - Mike Knuble scored two goals, including the game-winner with 5:08 remaining in the third period, and the Philadelphia Flyers edged the Dallas Stars, 4-3, at the Wachovia Center. Jeff Carter and Scottie Upshall also scored for the Flyers, who pushed their winning streak to a season-high five games. Simon Gagne collected two assists to extend his point streak to eight games (three goals and 10 assists), while Martin Biron made 22 saves. Mike Modano had two goals for Dallas, which |
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| Flyers seek fifth straight win in test against Stars |
NHL Hockey |
11/24/2008 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Philadelphia Flyers will try to push their winning streak to a season-high five games when they welcome the lowly Dallas Stars for tonight's matchup at Wachovia Center. The Flyers matched their longest winning streak of the year by picking up a fourth straight victory Saturday night against visiting Phoenix. Mike Richards scored the game-winning goal 1:35 into overtime as Philadelphia rallied to top Phoenix, 4-3, at the Wachovia Center. Richards and Jeff Carter broke out 2-on-1 from center |
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| Rolling Flyers return home to face Coyotes |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2008 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Philadelphia Flyers will try to extend their current winning streak to a season-high tying four games tonight, as they host the Phoenix Coyotes at the Wachovia Center. The Flyers began this season with six straight losses (0-3-3) before winning four in a row from October 24-30. The club then went on to lose four of its next five, but has again responded with three straight wins. Philadelphia was in Buffalo on Friday night and left town with a 3-0 victory. Former Sabre Martin Biron made 40 s |
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| Flyers top Sabres as Biron blanks former club |
NHL Hockey |
11/21/2008 |
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| Buffalo, NY (Sportsbooks) - Martin Biron stopped all 40 shots he saw against his former team to post his first shutout of the season as the Philadelphia Flyers downed the Buffalo Sabres, 3-0, at HSBC Arena. Biron, who played his first eight-plus seasons in Buffalo before being traded to Philadelphia near the trade deadline in 2007, became the first Philadelphia goaltender to post a shutout in Buffalo since Tommy Soderstrom guided the Flyers to a 2-0 win on December 27, 1993. It was also Biron's 24th shutout in |
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| Phantoms center recalled by Flyers |
MLH |
11/21/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - The Philadelphia Flyers recalled center Jonathon Kalinski from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms. Kalinski, who could become the fifth Phantom to make his NHL debut this season, is available for the Flyers game at Buffalo on Friday night. Already this year, the Phantoms have seen Jared Ross, Darroll Powe, Andreas Nodl and Nate Raduns make their NHL debuts. |
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| Sliding Sabres welcome Flyers to western New York |
NHL Hockey |
11/21/2008 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The skidding Buffalo Sabres will attempt to halt a three- game losing streak in the opener of a four-game homestand tonight against the Philadelphia Flyers at HSBC Arena. Buffalo began the season with four straight wins and victories in six of its first seven games, but has since lost eight of 11. The Sabres last three losses have been by wide margins, as the club has been outscored 18-7 in that span. The Sabres were handed a 7-4 loss in Boston on Wednesday. Jason Pominville scored in his fourt |
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