The Broad Street Blog

This has to be the best commercial I’ve seen for the NHL in a good long while. No doubt Gary Bettman had nothing to do with this.

Briere recorded six points (three goals, three assists) as the Flyers (38-28-10, 86 points) posted three consecutive victories and climbed to seventh place in the Eastern Conference. Briere notched one assist in a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers Mar. 18, tallied two goals in a 4-3 shootout win over the New York Rangers Mar. 21 and notched one goal and two assists in a 4-1 victory over the New York Islanders Mar. 23. Briere ranks second on the Flyers in scoring with 68 points (29 goals, 39 assists) in 75 games.

The Flyers squandered a 3-0 lead to the Toronto Maple Leafs last night and eventually lost in overtime. The Leafs came out strong, but the Flyers were able to hold them off and eventually built a 3 goal lead behind tallies from Scottie Upshall, Braydon Coburn, and Danny Briere.
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For those true hockey fans out there reading this, that title is a no brainer. But as I sit here and am forced to watch the Flyers play the Rangers on NBC, I have to vent. The NHL on NBC is a joke.

With the NHL Trade Deadline about 24 hours away

The Flyers came out strong in this game, and played a good game for the most point. However, Tampa Bay was able to capitalize on giveaways and penalties.