Flyers Eliminate Canadiens, Move On To Eastern Conference Finals

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 Flyers Eliminate Canadiens, Move On To Eastern Conference Finals
In this year’s playoffs, it has been the Flyers who have been making the habit of taking two goal leads, then blowing them. The roles were reversed tonight when the Montreal Canadiens would take a two goal lead, their first lead of the series, only to see it evaporate. After being the worst team in the league last year, the Flyers are now heading back to the Eastern Conference Finals. [link]

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