GAME THREAD: NHL: NEW JERSEY (3-3) at PHILADELPHIA (4-1)

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    NHL: NEW JERSEY (3-3) at PHILADELPHIA (4-1)

    <h3>New-look Flyers aim to finally knock off Devils</h3>

    <div class="pre">New Jersey (3-3-0) at Philadelphia (4-1-0) 7:00 pm EDT</div>

    PHILADELPHIA (Ticker) -- The Philadelphia Flyers' offseason moveshave paid early dividends.


    Philadelphia aims for its fourth straight win when it hosts thedefending Atlantic Division champion New Jersey Devils onThursday.


    The Flyers hope their new additions can help them finally beattheir division rival. Philadelphia has lost three straight toNew Jersey, as well as 10 of the last 11 meetings.

    Martin Biron, who was acquired from Buffalo this past offseason,stopped 31 shots to record his first shutout of the season in a4-0 win over the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday.


    Biron has started every game this season and posted a miniscule1.81 goals-against average for Philadelphia, which did not winits fifth game of the season until November 16 last season.

    Joffrey Lupul, who was acquired from Edmonton in an offseasontrade, had two assists in Tuesday's win. Another key newcomerhas been Daniel Briere, who has four goals and four assists infive games.


    As for New Jersey, it enters having won two straight. However,goaltender Martin Brodeur has not been himself thus far. Thereigning Vezina Trophy winner has a 3.41 GAA this season andallowed four goals in Wednesday's 5-4 win over Pittsburgh.

    Luckily for the Devils, they have been uncharacteristically goodoffensively, having scored 11 goals in the past two contests.That outburst came after New Jersey had managed a total of fourgoals in its first four games.


    The Devils, who won the season series 7-0-1 last season, are3-3-0 during their franchise record nine-game road trip.
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL AT PHILADELPHIA
    STARTING GOALIES: NJD - MARTIN BRODEUR
    PHI - MARTIN BIRON

    OFFICIALS: REF - KEVIN POLLOCK, MIKE HASENFRATZ
    LIN - ANTHONY SERICOLO, TIM NOWAK</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NEW JERSEY VS PHILADELPHIA - SCRATCHES

    NEW JERSEY PHILADELPHIA

    R MATVICHUK HEALTHY B EAGER DIZZINESS
    S BROOKBANK HEALTHY</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 19:55 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 16:00 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 12:40 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 12:00 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 8:25 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 8:00 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 4:00 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 1:00 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    NEW JERSEY 0 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 0 END OF THE 1ST

    GOAL SCORING:

    1ST PRD: NONE

    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    NJD 15 15
    PHI 2 2

    GOALIES: NJD - MARTIN BRODEUR
    PHI - MARTIN BIRON</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">------------------------
    New Jersey 0 --0
    Philadelphia 0 --0
    ------------------------

    FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: None. Penalties: L Kukkonen, Phi (roughing), 3:01; S
    Ruzicka, Phi (), 5:10; A Asham, Njd (boarding), 7:08; D Briere, Phi
    (slashing), 8:29; K Timonen, Phi (boarding), 14:49.

    Shots on goal:
    -----------------------------
    New Jersey 15 --15
    Philadelphia 2 --2
    -----------------------------

    Goalies : New Jersey, Martin Brodeur (2 shots, 2 saves). Philadelphia,
    Martin Biron (15 shots, 15 saves). Referees: Kevin Pollock, Mike
    Hasenfratz. Linesmen: Anthony Sericolo, Tim Nowak.</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 0 19:55 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 1
    2ND PRD: PHI - (PP) MIKE RICHARDS 4 (DANIEL BRIERE, MIKE KNUBLE) 3:49</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 1 12:00 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 2
    2ND PRD: PHI - SAMI KAPANEN 3 (UNASSISTED) 8:15</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 3
    2ND PRD: PHI - JIM DOWD 1 (RANDY JONES) 10:49</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 3 4:15 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: NEW JERSEY at PHILADELPHIA

    <div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
    PHILADELPHIA 3 1:00 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     

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