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Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Philadelphia vs. Buffalo Wed Apr 13 14:43:44 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - For a team that made it to the Stanley Cup Finals a year ago and enters the 2011 playoffs as a second seed, the Philadelphia Flyers oddly seem like an enigma. That's largely because Peter Laviolette's club seemed to run out of gas at the end of the regular season, posting a 7-8-6 record over the last 21 games and the nearly coughing up the Atlantic Division lead to Pittsburgh. Philadelphia is confident that it can flip the page from the regular season to the playoffs and star
Flyers' Pronger to be game-time decision for playoff opener Wed Apr 13 14:19:03 2011 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger will be a game-time decision for the club's playoff opener against Buffalo on Thursday. Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren said Wednesday that Pronger is considered day-to-day as he continues to recover from a fractured right hand. Pronger was hurt when he took a shot off the hand in a February 24 game against the New York Islanders. He sat for about a week, then played four games in early March before undergoing
Stanley Cup Playoff Primer: Opening Round Tue Apr 12 13:29:40 2011 EST
Of course, the Canucks, who will face playoff nemesis and last year's Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks in the first round, would rather focus on three years ago, when Detroit won both the Presidents' Trophy and the Stanley Cup. The Philadelphia Flyers -- last year's Eastern Conference champions -- seemed to be the team to beat in the East for most of the 2010-11 campaign, but Peter Laviolette's club faltered down the stretch and allowed Washington to take the East's top seed. Also in th
Flyers clinch Atlantic with rout of Isles Sat Apr  9 22:03:52 2011 EST
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - It took until Game 82, but the Philadelphia Flyers at last became the champions of the Atlantic Division. Andrej Meszaros registered two goals and two assists, as the Flyers concluded the regular season with a 7-4 victory over the New York Islanders at Wells Fargo Center. Scott Hartnell joined Meszaros with pair of tallies for Philadelphia (47-23-12), which clinched its first division crown in seven years and locked up the second seed in the Eastern Conferenc
Flyers host Islanders with one more shot to clinch division Sat Apr  9 11:22:25 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Despite losing their last five games, along with sole possession of first place in the division, the Philadelphia Flyers can clinch the Atlantic crown when they host the New York Islanders tonight at the Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers enter today tied with Pittsburgh for the division lead with just one game left for both teams. As a result of holding the tiebreaker with more non-shootout wins, Philadelphia can clinch the title over the idle Penguins with a win tonight. Howeve
Bruins welcome Senators to TD Garden Sat Apr  9 10:43:34 2011 EST
they host the Ottawa Senators today at TD Garden. The Bruins are currently third in the East and can fall no further than that in the conference standings. However, Boston has two games left in the regular season to catch the second-seeded Philadelphia Flyers, who are three points ahead of the Bruins and are hosting the New York Islanders in their final game of the year tonight. Boston has won two of its last three games and has suffered just one regulation loss over its previous six tests (4-1
Rangers' playoff chances come down to finale vs. Devils Sat Apr  9 10:28:10 2011 EST
his as quickly as possible." New York is trying to get back to the playoffs for the fifth time in six seasons. Last year, the Rangers were eliminated from playoff contention on the last day of the season when they lost in a shootout to the Philadelphia Flyers. The Rangers are closing the season today with the finale of a three-game homestand. New York has a 19-17-4 record at MSG this season and is 5-1-1 in its last seven home tilts. The Devils, meanwhile, haven't played since Wednesday's win ov
Flyers hope to get on track versus Sabres Fri Apr  8 11:20:47 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - There was a point in the season when it seemed like the Philadelphia Flyers were a lock to claim the Atlantic Division title and the top seed in the East. That time is not now. The Flyers will try to avoid a fifth straight loss this evening, when they visit the playoff-hopeful Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena. Philadelphia enters today as the second seed in the Eastern Conference and is still one point ahead of Pittsburgh for the Atlantic lead. The Penguins have two games left ju
Thrashers blank playoff-hopeful Rangers Thu Apr  7 21:43:45 2011 EST
ams be tied in points at the end of the season, Carolina holds the first tiebreak and would make the playoffs. Last year, the Rangers were eliminated from playoff contention on the last day of the season when they lost in a shootout to the Philadelphia Flyers. Rob Schremp had a goal and an assist while Andrew Ladd and Eric Boulton each added a goal for the Thrashers, who had dropped three of four coming in. Henrik Lundqvist was tagged for all three goals on 26 shots for the Rangers, who close o
Flyers hope to wrap up Atlantic against Senators Tue Apr  5 11:13:09 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Flyers could have a chance to clinch their first division title in seven years when they visit the Ottawa Senators for tonight's clash at Scotiabank Place. The Flyers enter today's action with a three-point lead over Pittsburgh atop the Atlantic Division with three games remaining for both teams. Philadelphia can secure its first division title since 2004 if it beats the Senators and the Penguins are dealt a loss of any kind tonight against visiting New Jerse
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