The Philadelphia Flyers have clinched the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with their 2-1 shootout victory over the New York Rangers. They now await their opponent in the first round of the playoffs. For reactions, visit our Rangers site, Blueshirt Banter, and our Flyers site, Broad Street Hockey.
In Progress: With One Game Left, Flyers, Rangers Fight For Final Playoff Spot
“You play a game like that and you win your emotions run pretty high,” said Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette. “It’s an emotional game. The guys did everything they could possibly do to make sure we’re moving on. I feel we played a terrific hockey game and when you win one like this it feels good.”
“Pretty amazing game today,” said Boucher. “Two teams that wanted it pretty bad. We had our whole crowd behind us and it was great out there today. It was a dogfight for us to get into the playoffs. Now we have to heal up and get ready to go.”
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