Simon Gagne’s Return Was Spark Flyers Needed
Simon Gagne returned back from a broken toe far faster than is probably safe for a player to return from. That is the Stanley Cup Playoffs though. Our Flyers site, Broad Street Hockey, notes that Gagne’s return was the main reason that Flyers won Game Four. From BSH:
The Flyers still need to win three more games while the Bruins only need to win one to take the playoff series. After last night’s game though, it still gives Flyers fans one thing they need more than anything else, hope.
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Game 5 returns to Boston on Monday
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It’s tough being a fan of a team that’s down 0-3 in a playoff series. The chances of a comeback are so slim that fans typically lose hope. Flyers fans at Broad Street Hockey hope that doesn’t happen tonight.
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“We haven’t been happy the way we’ve played in our own end. We thought we were just a little lax back there,” Recchi said of his club’s first two games. “I think we made the conscious effort coming on the road, playing a real good road defensive game. When we did make mistakes, Tuukka was there.”
Philadelphia has held the lead for a total of 1 minute, 39 seconds in this series and that came after Asham’s goal 2:32 into Wednesday’s contest. Wheeler scored at 4:11 of the first period and Boston would record the game’s final three goals.
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