Gameday 32 - Flyers

Posted by Rick on .

7:00 PM
 
Wells Fargo Center
 
Know The Enemy:
Flyers Goal Scored By
 
 
No one needs to tell you that this is a big game.
It's probably as big as a December hockey game can be.
 
The Pens and Flyers have played three times this season:
 
Both of the Flyers' wins have come in Pittsburgh.
The Pens' win was in Philadelphia.
Tonight we're in Philadelphia and Crosby Sucks:
 
 
 
Look how close these two teams are in the standings:
 
Puck Daddy calls Penguins/Flyers the NHL's top rivalry, and it's hard to disagree with him.
On our podcast a couple of days ago we mentioned that we didn't feel that much hatred for the Flyers at the time.
Now that it's gameday, those feelings of hatred have returned.
 
It isn't about streaks tonight.
It's about battling an old foe and fighting for a win.
It's about doing whatever it takes to succeed.
It's the Penguins and Flyers and it honestly doesn't get much better than this.
 
 
 
 
The Pens lines:
Chris Kunitz - Sidney Crosby - Pascal Dupuis
Matt Cooke - Max Talbot - Arron Asham
Chris Conner - Mark Letestu -  Tyler Kennedy
Mike Rupp - Dustin Jeffrey - Craig Adams/Eric Godard

Brooks Orpik - Kris Letang
Paul Martin - Zbynek Michalek
Alex Goligoski - Deryk Engelland

Marc-Andre Fleury
The Flyers lines from Empty Netters:
Darroll Powe - Jeff Carter - Claude Giroux
Scott Hartnell - Daniel Briere - Ville Leino
James van Riemsdyk - Mike Richards - Andreas Nodl
Nikolay Zherdev  - Blair Betts - Daniel Carcillo
 
Chris Pronger - Matt Carle
Kimmo Timonen - Braydon Coburn
Sean O'Donnelly - Andrej Meszaros
 
Brian Boucher
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gotta ride with the hot hand.
Burn it to the ground.

 
Do It.
 
Go Pens.

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