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Flyers Win, Snap 10-game Slide

Philadelphia earns 4-3 victory over Buffalo in shootout

By Doug Sweeney, Newser Staff

Posted Feb 26, 2008 6:29 AM CST

(Newser) – It wasn’t pretty, but the Philadelphia Flyers’ 10-game losing streak has finally ended. Daneil Briere beat his former teammate Ryan Miller in the shootout to give Philadelphia a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres; with the win the Flyers avoided setting a record for... Read full story »

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