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| Flyers remain perfect in 2003 with win over Detroit |
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01/11/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Michal Handzus collected a goal and an assist and Roman Cechmanek made 21 saves to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in an elite matchup at the First Union Center. Radovan Somik and Jeremy Roenick also notched goals for Philadelphia, which improved to 6-0 in 2003 to match its season high for consecutive victories. The Flyers also remained undefeated at 15-0-1 when scoring at least three goals and 16-0-2 when leading after two periods. Henr |
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| Flyers, Red Wings face off in City of Brotherly Love |
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01/11/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers try to match a season high with their sixth consecutive victory this afternoon when they welcome the Detroit Red Wings to First Union Center for a matchup of division leaders. Philly is 5-0 in 2003 after closing out '02 in a 1-3-1 lull. On Thursday the Flyers posted a 4-0 victory over the host Islanders at Nassau Coliseum, as Roman Cechmanek made 24 saves for his first shutout of the season. Pavel Brendl, Jeremy Roenick, Marty Murray and Eric Desjardins |
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| Devils shoot for third straight win, Nieuwendyk approaching #500 |
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01/11/2003 |
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| fifth straight game on Friday, has been cleared by doctors but still isn't feeling well. Tverdovsky said he is still suffering from periodic dizziness. and is not likely to suit up tonight. The Devils, with 51 points, sit two behind the first-place Philadelphia Flyers in the Atlantic Division standings. Jersey, 3-4-1-1 in its last nine road outings, will head home for a pair following tonight's tilt. Tampa Bay enters Saturday's contest on the heels of a 3-2 overtime loss to the Atlanta Thrashers on Thursday. Vinc |
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| Panthers Team Report: Bad home cookin' |
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01/10/2003 |
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| s career, and can become the 32nd player in NHL history to earn membership into the 500 club. He has tallied 314 of his career goals with Calgary, 178 with Dallas and seven with New Jersey. The Devils, with 49 points, sit four behind the first-place Philadelphia Flyers in the Atlantic Division standings. Jersey, 2-4-1-1 in its last eight road outings, will visit Tampa on Saturday. Florida edged New Jersey, 2-1, on New Year's Day at the Meadowlands to snap a two-game series losing streak. The Devils have won eight |
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| Flyers Team Report: Hitch's troops rolling |
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01/10/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers aren't getting a ton of attention in the City of Brotherly Love right now. That's what happens when a club heads out on a seven-game road trip, and the football team that plays across the sports complex is among the favorites to win the Super Bowl. Nonetheless, the Flyers are rolling on a five-game winning streak and sit four points ahead of the New Jersey Devils atop the Atlantic Division. Roman Cechmanek made 24 saves for his first shutout of the season to back the clu |
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| Panthers hope to stop slide, as Nieuwendyk targets milestone |
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01/10/2003 |
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| s career, and can become the 32nd player in NHL history to earn membership into the 500 club. He has tallied 314 of his career goals with Calgary, 178 with Dallas and seven with New Jersey. The Devils, with 49 points, sit four behind the first-place Philadelphia Flyers in the Atlantic Division standings. Jersey, 2-4-1-1 in its last eight road outings, will visit Tampa on Saturday. Florida edged New Jersey, 2-1, on New Year's Day at the Meadowlands to snap a two-game series losing streak. The Devils have won eight |
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| Crawford and Martin earn All-Star coaching berths |
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01/09/2003 |
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| 7, one more than Detroit and two better than Vancouver, but their winning percentage is .638 (23-10-10-1). The East's spots were already locked up before Wednesday. Martin's Senators (25-10-5-1) lead the East with 56 points, easily outdistancing the Philadelphia Flyers (21-10-8-1) for second. Ken Hitchcock, in his first year at the Flyers' helm, will be the East assistant. He was the head coach in the All-Star Game from 1997-99 with Dallas. The World All-Stars posted an 8-5 victory in last year's contest in Los An |
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| Streaky Sabres skate into Philadelphia |
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01/07/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres try to match their season high three- game winning streak tonight when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers at the First Union Center. Buffalo has defeated Carolina and Ottawa on the heels of a seven-game losing streak. The Sabres, who stand 29th in the National Hockey League with 27 points, won three straight to start the month of December, from the 4th to the 7th. On Saturday, the Sabres humbled the surging Ottawa Senators with a 2-1 overtime victory in Ottaw |
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| Hurricanes, Thrashers tangle in Atlanta |
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01/07/2003 |
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| ednesday. Atlanta, meanwhile, has yet another losing streak -- a three-gamer -- on its hands and sits last in the NHL with 25 points. On Sunday, despite erasing three deficits over the course of the match, the Thrashers dropped a 5-4 decision to the Philadelphia Flyers. Shawn McEachern, Brad Tapper and Patrik Stefan all chipped in a goal and assist in the loss, and Marc Savard tallied as well. Pasi Nurminen finished with 35 saves. Nurminen started again in place of Byron Dafoe, who has missed six of the last seven |
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| Flyers try to head home on a roll |
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01/05/2003 |
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| Atlanta, GA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers try to head home on a three-game winning streak today when they visit the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena. After opening a seven-game road set with a 1-2-1 mark, the Flyers have toppled both Los Angeles and Anaheim, including Friday's 1-0 triumph over the Ducks. Robert Esche posted his second shutout of the season and Keith Primeau scored the game's only goal, as the Flyers held on at the Pond. Esche made 28 saves to post his fifth career blanking and help |
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