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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA (1-1) at VANCOUVER (1-1)

    <h3>Briere, Flyers finish road trip against Canucks</h3>

    Philadelphia (1-1-0) at Vancouver (1-1-0) 10:30 pm EDT

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Ticker) -- The Philadelphia Flyersprobably wish they could play the Vancouver Canucks more often.

    Daniel Briere looks to continue his successful start with theFlyers when the team closes out its season-opening, three-gameroad trip by visiting the Canucks on Wednesday.


    Philadelphia has not played in Vancouver the past six seasons,but the Flyers are 8-0-4 in British Columbia in their last 12appearances. They have not lost in Vancouver since 1989.

    The Flyers signed Briere in the offseason to an eight-year, $52million deal, hoping to improve from their dreadful 2006-07campaign where they finished with the worst record in theleague.


    After tallying career highs of 32 goals and 63 assists lastseason, the 30-year-old Briere has a team-high three goals andfour points in his first two contests.


    The Canadian center scored two goals - including the game winner- in Thursday's 3-2 triumph over the Calgary Flames and talliedanother in a 5-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.

    Vancouver will hope for some increased production from itssuperstars. Markus Naslund and the Sedin twins have combinedfor just five points in their first two contests.


    Daniel Sedin did score - his first of the season - with fiveseconds remaining in overtime as the Canucks doused the Flames,4-3, on Saturday.


    Vancouver goaltender Roberto Luongo struggled against the Flyerswhen he was with the Florida Panthers, going 2-5-1-2 with a3.30 goals-against average.


    Luongo went 47-22-6 with a 2.29 GAA and .921 save percentage in76 games en route to finishing runner-up for both the Hart andVezina Trophies last season.
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL AT VANCOUVER
    STARTING GOALIES: PHI - MARTIN BIRON
    VAN - ROBERTO LUONGO

    OFFICIALS: REF - DENNIS LARUE, KELLY SUTHERLAND
    LIN - BRAD LAZAROWICH, LONNIE CAMERON</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 0
    VANCOUVER 0 19:05 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">PHILADELPHIA VS VANCOUVER - SCRATCHES

    PHILADELPHIA VANCOUVER

    R FITZPATRICK HEALTHY B RITCHIE HEALTHY
    R COTE HEALTHY S SALO WRIST INJURY
    N GUENIN HEALTHY B ISBISTER HEALTHY
    D TOLPEKO HEALTHY</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 0
    VANCOUVER 0 15:55 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 0
    VANCOUVER 0 14:00 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 0
    VANCOUVER 0 12:50 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 0
    VANCOUVER 0 12:17 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 2
    VANCOUVER 0
    1ST PRD: PHI - R.J. UMBERGER 1 (MIKE RICHARDS, RANDY JONES) 9:01</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 2
    VANCOUVER 0 10:09 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 2
    VANCOUVER 1
    1ST PRD: VAN - RYAN SHANNON 2 (DANIEL SEDIN, HENRIK SEDIN) 10:13</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 2
    VANCOUVER 1 9:01 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">CORRECTION

    NHL PHILADELPHIA 2
    VANCOUVER 1
    1ST PRD: VAN - (PP) RYAN SHANNON 2 (DANIEL SEDIN, HENRIK SEDIN) 10:13</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 2
    VANCOUVER 1 8:55 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 3
    VANCOUVER 1
    1ST PRD: PHI - (PP) SIMON GAGNE 2 (DANIEL BRIERE, KIMMO TIMONEN) 13:11</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 3
    VANCOUVER 1 6:03 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 3
    VANCOUVER 1 5:23 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 3
    VANCOUVER 1 4:31 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 4
    VANCOUVER 1
    1ST PRD: PHI - DANIEL BRIERE 4 (UNASSISTED) 16:17</div>
     
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    NHL: PHILADELPHIA at VANCOUVER

    <div class="pre">NHL PHILADELPHIA 4
    VANCOUVER 1 3:00 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     

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