What I Watched April 17
Thoughts on Friday night's playoff action
| Final - 4.17.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Flyers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Stories
This one stings: Flyers battle hard but fall in OT, 3-2
The Flyers fell victim of a few tough breaks and a few untimely penalties en route to dropping Game 2 in OT.
Guerin's rarin'....Pens take Game Two 3-2 in OT...Thanks Marc-Andre!
The Pittsburgh Penguins take a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Philadelphia Flyers with a 3-2 over-time victory.
Game Two preview: Flyers/Penguins
A preview of tonight's game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers.
ECQF Game 2: No more excuses
The Flyers hopefully learned their lesson following Game 1's atrocious performance.
GameThreads
Penguins Fans GameThread on PensBurgh
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Flyers Fans GameThread on Broad Street Hockey
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Philadelphia Power-Play Goal - Scott Hartnell (1), from Matt Carle and Braydon Coburn at 13:26. Penalties - Luca Sbisa, Philadelphia (high-sticking), 10:39; Mark Eaton, Pittsburgh (holding), 13:19; Brooks Orpik, Pittsburgh (interference), 16:55. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Pittsburgh Goal - Bill Guerin (1), from Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby at 16:38. Penalties - Matt Carle, Philadelphia (slashing), 10:47; Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh (holding), 11:15. |
| Third Period |
| - 3, Philadelphia Goal - Darroll Powe (1), from Claude Giroux and Braydon Coburn at 2:09. 4, Pittsburgh Power-Play Goal - Evgeni Malkin (2), from Kris Letang and Sergei Gonchar at 16:23. Penalties - Jeff Carter, Philadelphia (hooking), 15:56. |
| Overtime |
| - 5, Pittsburgh Power-Play Goal - Bill Guerin (2), from Sergei Gonchar and Evgeni Malkin at 18:29. |
Shots on Goal:
Philadelphia 14 + 9 + 7 + 10 = 40.
Pittsburgh 12 + 14 + 12 + 11 = 49.
Power Play Conversion: Philadelphia 1-4. Pittsburgh 2-5.
Goaltenders: Philadelphia, Martin Biron 3-49-.939. Pittsburgh, Marc-Andre Fleury 2-40-.950.
Referees: Bill McCreary, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Tim Nowak
Power Play Conversion: Philadelphia 1-4. Pittsburgh 2-5.
Goaltenders: Philadelphia, Martin Biron 3-49-.939. Pittsburgh, Marc-Andre Fleury 2-40-.950.
Referees: Bill McCreary, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Tim Nowak
