Hayes, Farabee lead Flyers to 6-3 win over Avalanche

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    Philadelphia third-string goaltender Alex Lyon, a Yale University graduate, uses some of his downtime as a seldom-used reserve focusing on the psychology of winning athletes.

    This week, he happened upon Super Bowl-week interviews with NFL quarterbacks Tom Brady and Russell Wilson, speaking on the importance of confidence and a regular self-dialogue in games.

    The mental preparation paid off for Lyon in winning his first NHL game in nearly two years.

    Kevin Hayes and Joel Farabee scored two goals each and Lyon made 28 saves as the Flyers beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Saturday night.

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