Monday, May 10, 2010

Flyers Force Game 6 by Winning Game 5 in Boston But Lose Boucher to Injury

The Flyers have forced a Game 6 in Phildelphia on Wednesday by beating Boston in Boston on Monday night. The win came at a cost when Boucher injured both legs in the second period when Ryan Parent and a Bruin fell on him in the crease, early word is he could be sidelined for several weeks. The Flyers replaced him with Micheal Leighton who was playing in his first game since March 19 when he suffered a high ankle sprain. The Flyers jumped to a 1-0 at the 6:19 mark in the first when Ville Leino scored. Then Scott Hartnell scored his first goal of the 2010 Playoffs at the 11:16 mark of the second period to make it 2-0. Simon Gagne added a goal at the 17:53 mark of the second period, Simon then put the dagger in the box when he scored his second goal of the game at the 6:48 mark of the third to make it 4-0. The Bruins played dirty at times including a boarding call that appeared to injury Claude Giroux he not play in the third period. Game 6 is on Wednesday in Philly at 8pm on CSN Philly. Lets make history!
-Shaun

1 comment:

  1. Flyers are playing great! It's been a tremendous week for hockey.

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