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Stanley Cup

Biron Shuts Out Caps

Philly evens first-round series at one each

Apr 13, 08 5:44 PM CDT
(Newser) - Martin Biron’s 24 saves led the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-0 victory over the Washington Capitals today. Biron kicked Alex Ovechkin's power-play wrist shot away in the first period, used the handle of his stick to deflect Alexander Semin's breakaway attempt in the second and sprawled on his back... More »

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NHL • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Martin Biron • Jeff Carter • Alex Ovechkin • Alexander Semin • R.J. Umberger • Dave Steckel

STANLEY CUP

Ovechkin's Goal Leads
Caps to Game 1 Win

League's top scorer starts Washington's third-period rally

Apr 11, 08 10:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - Held without a shot until late in the third period, Alex Ovechkin stole the puck and netted the tiebreaking goal with 4 1/2 minutes remaining, leading the Washington Capitals to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round series Friday. Ovechkin also set... More »

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NHL • hockey • Eastern Conference • Stanley Cup • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Alexander Ovechkin • Mike Green • Danny Briere • Vinny Prospal

Flyers Shut Out Penguins, 2-0

Loss costs Pittsburgh No. 1 conference seed

Apr 6, 08 10:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - Martin Biron stopped 20 shots in his second straight shutout and led the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh tonight that cost the Penguins the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. The Flyers, who clinched a playoff spot on Friday, enter the postseason as the sixth seed... More »

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NHL • Pittsburgh Penguins • Sidney Crosby • hockey • Philadelphia Flyers • Martin Biron • Scottie Upshall • Mike Knuble • Michel Terrien

 Flyers Top Devils,
 Clinch Playoff Spot 

Biron posts his fourth shutout of the season

Apr 4, 08 9:48 PM CDT
(Newser) - Martin Biron stopped all 22 shots for his fourth shutout and Philadelphia clinched a playoff spot with a 3-0 win over the New Jersey Devils on Friday night. The Flyers' remarkable turnaround from the worst team in the NHL last season to the Eastern Conference playoffs was completed when Florida... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Martin Brodeur • Philadelphia Flyers • Martin Biron • Kevin Weekes

LaRose's Three Goals Does the Trick for 'Canes

Bruins fall to Devils in shootout, Sid the Kid leads Pens past Flyers

Apr 2, 08 11:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Carolina Hurricanes moved to within one win of claiming the Southeast Division title after defeating the last-place Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2. Chad LaRose recorded a hat trick for the victors. Net minder Cam Ward had 23 saves in his career-high 19th consecutive start for Carolina. Martin St. Louis had... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Pittsburgh Penguins • Sidney Crosby • hockey • Carolina Hurricanes • Philadelphia Flyers • Boston Bruins • Tampa Bay Lightning

Huet Pays Dividends Again for Capitals

Briere beats Islanders in shootout, rookies lift Leafs past Canadiens

Mar 29, 08 11:42 PM CDT
(Newser) - Trading for Cristobal Huet paid off again for the Washington Capitals tonight, reports the Associated Press. Huet recorded his second shutout for the Caps and 17th of his career by blanking the Florida Panthers, 4-0, making 32 saves. It was Huet's fourth shutout of the season. Viktor Kozlov had a... More »

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NHL • hockey • Daniel Briere • Montreal Canadiens • Toronto Maple Leafs • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Florida Panthers • Cristobal Huet • New York Islanders • Nik Antropov • Anton Stralman • Jiri Tlusty

Senators
Can't Stop Bruins

Boston moved into seventh in East as Thomas shutouts Ottawa

Mar 29, 08 5:03 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Boston Bruins and the Ottawa Senators are teams going in opposite directions as the NHL playoffs approach, as the Bruins beat the Senators 4-0 this afternoon to move into seventh place in the East, reports the Associated Press. The Senators, meanwhile, have only won once in five games to... More »

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NHL • Ottawa Senators • New York Rangers • hockey • Philadelphia Flyers • Boston Bruins • Tim Thomas • Martin Gerber • David Krejci

Devils Dominate Shootout to Down Flyers

Preds blank Jackets again, 'Canes destroy Thrashers

Mar 28, 08 11:27 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Devils stopped the bleeding last night, ending a five-game winless skid with a 5-4 shootout victory over Philadelphia. Despite the Flyers' Mike Knubel leveling the game with less than a minute to play in regulation, they had no answer for New Jersey's three shootout goals, ending Philly's four game... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Nashville Predators • hockey • Carolina Hurricanes • Atlanta Thrashers • Philadelphia Flyers • Columbus Blue Jackets • Dan Ellis • Johan Hedberg

Ovechkin, Capitals Win Pyrrhic Victory

Flyers top Rangers in OT, Predators blank Blue Jackets

Mar 25, 08 11:43 PM CDT
(Newser) - Despite Alex Ovechkin's record breaking 61st goal of the season, and a 3-2 besting of Carolina, the Caps needed more, the Washington Post reports—like a win in regulation. Thanks to Viktor Kozlov's effort in the shootout, Washington earned two points, but a net gain of only one on the... More »

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NHL • Nashville Predators • New York Rangers • hockey • Carolina Hurricanes • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Columbus Blue Jackets • Mike Richards • Dan Ellis • Alex Ovechkin • Viktor Kozlov

Biron, Flyers Power Past Hapless Islanders

4-1 victory leaves Philly goalie 6-0 against NY

Mar 24, 08 5:02 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Flyers wielded the power play wisely against the Islanders, scoring three times while at the advantage and once more for good measure in a 4-1 win over New York, reports the Philadelphia Inquirer. Danny Briere collected three points, assisting on Vinny Prospal's opening goal and Scott Hartnell's finishing touch,... More »

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NHL • hockey • Philadelphia Flyers • Martin Biron • New York Islanders • Danny Briere • Vinny Prospal

Philly Hangs On, Beats Rangers
in Shootout

Isles' rookie scores the winner against Devils; Ovechkin nets No. 60

Mar 21, 08 10:38 PM CDT
(Newser) - Philadelphia blew a two-goal lead in the third period, allowing a pair of Ranger tallies in less than two minutes, and Jaromir Jagr's tying goal inside of two minutes remaining, but eventually won in the shootout on Mike Richards' backhander, 4-3. Daniel Briere scored twice for the Flyers. The win... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • New York Rangers • hockey • Atlanta Thrashers • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Jaromir Jagr • Mike Richards • New York Islanders • Alex Ovechkin

Avery, Rangers Top Crosby-less Penguins 5-2

Leafs blow past Islanders, Flyers take down Thrashers

Mar 18, 08 10:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sean Avery scored twice for the New York Rangers in their 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. The win puts New York back on track after a two-game skid broke their 13-game point streak. Sidney Crosby missed his third straight game with teh Pens to nurse his high ankle sprain,... More »

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NHL • Pittsburgh Penguins • New York Rangers • hockey • Toronto Maple Leafs • Atlanta Thrashers • Philadelphia Flyers • New York Islanders

Penguins Without Crosby Crush Flyers

Flames beat Blackhawks, Hurricanes over Sens

Mar 16, 08 11:15 PM CDT
(Newser) - It was four points apiece for Evgeni Malkin and Petr Sykora as the Penguins dominated the Flyers today, 7-1. The win was Pittsburgh’s second-consecutive game with seven goals, and comes two days after the team learned they’d be without Sidney Crosby for another three games, reports the Associated... More »

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NHL • Pittsburgh Penguins • Sidney Crosby • Chicago Blackhawks • Ottawa Senators • hockey • Evgeni Malkin • Carolina Hurricanes • Calgary Flames • Philadelphia Flyers • Joe Corvo • Patrick Eaves • Petr Sykora

Bruins Get Critical Home Win Over Flyers

Elsewhere, Red Wings winning streak ends; Devils roll past Avs

Mar 15, 08 6:02 PM CDT
(Newser) - Philadelphia missed a chance to grab the seventh slot in the Eastern Conference today, allowing Andrew Ferrence's first goal of the season with 27 seconds remaining in regulation and then another in overtime to lose 3-2 at Boston. Aaron Ward had the winner. The Bruins had lost six of seven,... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Martin Brodeur • Detroit Red Wings • Nashville Predators • Philadelphia Flyers • Colorado Avalanche • Boston Bruins • Tim Thomas • Joe Sakic • Aaron Ward • Andrew Ferrence • Jay Pandolfo

Leafs Best Flyers, Gain
on Playoffs

Ovechkin scores 2 in Caps win, Lightning back in playoff hunt with victory

Mar 12, 08 11:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Three different Maple Leafs scored in their sorely-needed 3-2 victory over the Flyers; Toronto trails Philadelphia by five points for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. With just 10 games remaining that gap will be tough to close, especially if captain Mats Sundin’s first-period groin... More »

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NHL • hockey • Toronto Maple Leafs • Calgary Flames • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Florida Panthers • Alexander Ovechkin • New York Islanders

Resurgent Leafs Stun Philly in Must-Win Game

Edmonton also rallies for 4-3 OT win; Coyotes chew Ducks in SO

Mar 12, 08 5:28 AM CDT
(Newser) - Nine points behind eighth-place Philadelphia, Toronto rallied from a 3-0 disadvantage to win 4-3 in overtime reports the Globe and Mail. Pavel Kubina's fortuitous last-minute game-winner began life as a pass but caromed off a stick in front of net. The scrappy Leafs outshot the Flyers, 55-25. Also in... More »

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NHL • Anaheim Ducks • Jean Sebastian Giguere • hockey • Edmonton Oilers • Toronto Maple Leafs • Philadelphia Flyers • St. Louis Blues • Phoenix Coyotes • Andrew Cogliano • Ilya Bryzgalov • Pavel Kubina

Rangers Best Isles to Earn Home Split

Maple Leafs dominate Bruins; Flyers stop Lightning

Mar 6, 08 10:45 PM CST
(Newser) - The Islanders were unable to complete a home-and-home sweep of the Rangers tonight, losing to their NY rival, 4-1.  The Rangers, despite losing in a shootout to the Isles Tuesday night, are 8-0-3 in their last 11 games and now find themselves in sixth place, a mere four points... More »

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NHL • New York Rangers • hockey • Eastern Conference • Toronto Maple Leafs • Philadelphia Flyers • Boston Bruins • Tampa Bay Lightning • New York Islanders • Jeff Carter • Wade Dubielewicz

Sabres Best Flyers 5-2, Gain Ground

Anderson has 40 saves as Panthers blank Bruins, Isles top Rangers in shootout

Mar 4, 08 9:40 PM CST
(Newser) - The Buffalo Sabres scored two goals within 18 seconds in the third period on their way to a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. The win moved the Sabres to within one point of the Flyers for the eighth and final playoff spot. Maxim Afinogenov and Jason Pominville each had... More »

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NHL • Buffalo Sabres • New York Rangers • hockey • Philadelphia Flyers • Florida Panthers • Boston Bruins • New York Islanders

Backup Goalie Carries Rangers Past Flyers

Valiquette nearly perfect after taking over in second period

Mar 2, 08 7:40 PM CST
(Newser) - Stephen Valiquette got the win today in relief of Rangers star netminder Henrik Lundqvist, as New York edged Philadelphia 5-4 in the overtime shootout, reports AP. After a wild first period that saw six goals, both backup goalies settled things down, allowing one goal between them the rest of the... More »

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NHL • New York Rangers • hockey • Philadelphia Flyers • Brendan Shanahan • Jeff Carter • Stephen Valiquette • Martin Straka

Alfredsson Helps Senators End Loss Streak

Kessel's goal lifts hot Bruins, Philly's Biron stops Islanders

Mar 1, 08 7:34 PM CST
(Newser) - Daniel Alfredsson, who had just one goal in his past nine games, scored twice and added an assist today as the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4, reports the Associated Press. Martin Gerber had 25 saves for the Senators, who snapped a 3-game losing streak. The Penguins have now... More »

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NHL • Pittsburgh Penguins • Ottawa Senators • hockey • Atlanta Thrashers • Philadelphia Flyers • Boston Bruins • Martin Biron • New York Islanders • Daniel Alfredsson • Jeff Carter • Martin Gerber • Phil Kessel

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