Flyers vs. Habs - Game 3 Recap
The Power Play —
Game 3 is over and done with, and now that the dust has settled on the Habs 3-2 loss, let's take a look back at what went wrong and what went right. - Whats wrong with Carey Price? Was Greg Millen spot on last night in making the assessment that Price just may be tired? He has played a lot of hockey in the past year with the World Juniors, Calder Cup, and now this. Maybe the guy is just burnt out. - I wouldn't generally be opposed to Coach Carbo deciding to start Jaroslav Halak ...
Bring back the glory of the dirty goal celebration
Puck Daddy —
In watching the Philadelphia Flyers' three goals from last night's win (video), there was some diverse choreography on display. Scott Hartnell's goal celebration involved pumping his fist several times before unleashing a festive uppercut. Mike Richards didn't really know what to do with himself after his shorthanded goal, so he skated to the bench to get mobbed by his teammates. R.J. Umberger was a little of Column A, a little of Column B: He embraced his teammates and then did a flying body splash into the glass for the orange-clad puckheads in attendance. That was all fine and dandy. But what Chris ...
2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Canadiens @ Flyers Game 3
Hockey Beat —
In the third game of the battle between the Montreal Canadiens and the Philadelphia Flyers, the Habs were beat by the Flyers 3-2. All of Philly’s goals were scored in the 2nd period while all of Montreal’s goals were scored in the 3rd. Here is the score summary:
MTL:Plekanec, T. (PPG, 07:29 in 3rd), Koivu, S. (PPG, 08:41 in 3rd)
PHI:Upshall, S. (07:04 in 2nd), Richards, M. (SHG, 15:12 in 2nd), Umberger, R. (18:19 in 2nd)
Here are the highlights for that game: ...
