Backstrom, Theodore flummox Flyers
washingtontimes.com 30 days ago — Corey Masisak Nicklas Backstrom shrugged off a recent slump, and Jose Theodore counted a third-period penalty shot among 41 saves in the Washington Capitals' 4-2 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night at Verizon Center. Backstrom ...

Ovechkin and Caps beat Flyers
philly.com 30 days ago — Goalie Jose Theodore made a pad save on Darroll Powe's penalty shot with 13:13 remaining, protecting a 3-2 lead. That made the Flyers 18 for 42 in regular-season penalty shots in the franchise's history. Coincidentally, the Flyers' last penalty-shot ...

Flyers at Capitals
nhl.com 10/28/2009 — WASHINGTON -- Ovi scores. Theo saves. Washington gets even with Philadelphia. It's just another night in the Capitals-Flyers rivalry, which has turned into great hockey theater. The Capitals, buoyed by a strong performance from their reunited top line ...

The Peerless Prognosticator is ON THE AIR!!! -- Caps vs. Flyers, October 27th
peerlessprognosticator.blogspot.com 10/27/2009 — The Peerless Prognosticator is ON THE AIR!!! Welcome home, boys. The Caps took a brief holiday from Fun Street and won both games on an abbreviated road trip to bring the winning streak to four, which is their longest winning streak since piecing ...

Flyers at Capitals
nhl.com 10/27/2009 — FLYERS (5-3-1) at CAPITALS (6-2-2) Season Series: This is the second of four meetings between the two Eastern Conference rivals. The Flyers took the first game of the season series, a wild 6-5 final in overtime that was one of the best games in the ...

Power Play Goals Not Enough in Flyers' Loss to Caps
csnphilly.com 30 days ago — Tuesday, October 27, 2009 By Tim Panaccio CSNPhilly.com BOX SCORE WASHINGTON -- Momentum is a fickle thing in hockey. Then again, when a team like the Flyers kills off nearly a full two-man disadvantage, then go up 2-0, that should be good enough to ...

Backstrom's efforts erase Capitals' two
washingtontimes.com 30 days ago — Corey Masisak The Washington Capitals didn't see a two-goal deficit in their first nine games, but they have in each of the past two. It has been just the right situation for them to flourish. Nicklas Backstrom shrugged off a recent slump with a ...

Hat's Off to Richards, Carle, Briere
housethatglanvillebuilt.blogspot.com 10/7/2009 — Yesterday, I get a text at 3:40 simply reading, "U want my flyers tix for tonight?" Of course I said yes, and boy am I glad I did (like there was even a chance I'd say no). With Alexander the Great getting off to a blazing start to the season, it ...

Perfect Storm Brewing as Flyers Prepare for ‘Canes
thehockeywriters.com 29 days ago — A rough opening month for the Flyers reached its culmination with the news of forward Simon Gagne's two hernias. (Neat1325) The Flyers already had the most difficult and rigorous opening month scheduled among all NHL teams going into the season. Nine of their eleven games were against ...

A ONE-Point Night: Flyers 6 - Caps 5 (OT)
peerlessprognosticator.blogspot.com 10/7/2009 — Did we miss six months? Did a whole regular season get played while we weren’t looking, and we went right to the playoffs? Because that’s what it looked like this evening as the Caps and Flyers traded Rocky-Apollo haymakers for 60-plus minutes in ...

Semin returns, scores winner as Capitals top Flyers 4-2 — USATODAY.com NHL - Top Stories 10/28/2009
Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's ...

Semin's tiebreaking goal, Theodore's penalty save help Capitals edge Flyers 4-2 — NHL.com News in English 10/28/2009
WASHINGTON - Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesd...

Ovechkin's 2 goals lift Caps to fifth straight win — ESPN.com - NHL 10/28/2009
Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesday night.

Caps win fifth straight, rally by Flyers (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 10/28/2009
Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesday night. Alex ...

Capitals net Semin-al win vs. Flyers — Bruins & NHL - BostonHerald.com 10/28/2009
Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and...