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Saturday, March 07, 2009

FLYERS NEWS

The Flyers welcomed the Nashville Predators to the Wachovia center tonight. Marty Biron got the start in goal and performed well saving 31 of the 32 shots he faced. Meanwhile Joffrey Lupul scored twice to help lead the Flyers to a win. After a penalty filled 1st period Mike Richards scored off the power play just 45 seconds into the 2nd period for a 1-0 lead. A few minutes later Lupul scored his first for a 2-0 lead. Early in the 3rd period Martin Erat put Nashville on the board, cutting the lead to 2-1. A minute later Lupul scored his second for a 3-1 lead. Late in the 3rd period Claude Giroux scored to cap off the 4-1 Flyers' win. So the Orange and Black improve to 35-19-10 overall for 80 points and still 4th in the Eastern conference.

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