Thursday, March 18, 2010

Flyers beat Dallas 3-2 for first win in Dallas since '96

In the first game since the Michael Leighton injury in which would keep him out for the rest of the regular season the Flyers win 3-2. The Stars got on the board first with a power play goal by Steve Ott 9:41 in the opening period. Simon Gagne who has been on fire tied it with his 15th goal and his 7th goal in the last 10 games at the 15:01 mark of the first period. Steve Ott then added his second goal of the game at the 17:55 mark of the first period and the Stars lead 2-1 after one stanza. The Flyers needed to pick it up and they had the only goal in the 2nd period with Mike Richards 27th goal of the season at the 5:27 mark and they headed into the 3rd period tied at 2 a piece. Flyers Scottie Hartnell got the game winner with his 14th of the season at 7:55 mark in the third. The Flyers hung on to win their first win in Dallas since 1996. Brian Boucher who took over for the injured Leighton got the win with 27 saves. Up next for the Flyers on the road Saturday vs Atlanta at 7pm.

Three Stars
1.Ott Dallas
2.Richards Flyers
3.Gagne Flyers

-Shaun

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