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After almost a decade of pure mediocracy, the Flyers are a good hockey team again. They rallied against the Hurricanes Thursday night, with a 4-1 victory at home.
The hottest team in the NHL is finally rewarded, now sitting atop the Metropolitan Division, tied with the Washington Capitals. As the entire arena was filled with screaming Flyers’ fans, the players responded well. The game was full of high energy, with Nic Aube-Kubel and Joel Farabee playing every shift like it was their last.
First Period:
For the most part, the first period was fairly slow to start.