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Sunday, April 06, 2008
Capitals versus Flyers
It's Philly in the first round. And, for those of you wondering about the history of these teams in the playoffs, these teams have met only three times in the playoffs in the past, the Caps holding a two-to-one edge in series, and haven't met since 1989:
1989: Patrick Division Semifinal
Philadelphia 4 - Washington 2
Game 1: Capitals 3 - Flyers 2 (box score)
GWG: Franceschetti
Winning Goalie: Peeters
Losing Goalie: Hextall
Game 2: Flyers 3 - Capitals 2 (box score)
GWG: Propp
Winning goalie: Hextall
Losing goalie: Peeters
Game 3: Capitals 4 - Flyers 3 (OT) (box score)
GWG: Miller
Winning goalie: Peeters
Losing goalie: Hextall
Game 4: Flyers 5 - Capitals 2 (box score)
GWG: Murphy
Winning goalie: Hextall
Losing goalie: Peeters
Game 5: Flyers 8 - Capitals 5 (box score)
GWG: Eklund
Winning goalie: Hextall
Losing goalie: Peeters
Game 6: Flyers 4 - Capitals 3 (box score)
GWG: Tocchet
Winning goalie: Hextall
Losing goalie: Peeters
*****
1988: Patrick Division Semifinal
Washington 4 - Philadelphia 3
Game 1: Flyers 4 - Capitals 2 (box score)
GWG: Poulin
Winning Goalie: Hextall
Losing Goalie: Peeters
Game 2: Capitals 5 - Flyers 4 (box score)
GWG: Miller
Winning goalie: Peeters
Losing goalie: Hextall
Game 3: Flyers 4 - Capitals 3 (box score)
GWG: Samuelsson
Winning goalie: Hextall
Losing goalie: Peeters
Game 4: Flyers 5 - Capitals 4 (OT) (box score)
GWG: Craven
Winning goalie: Hextall
Losing goalie: Peeters
Game 5: Capitals 5 - Flyers 2 (box score)
GWG: Hatcher
Winning goalie: Peeters
Losing goalie: Hextall
Game 6: Capitals 7 - Flyers 2 (box score)
GWG: Gustafsson
Winning goalie: Peeters
Losing goalie: Hextall
Game 7: Capitals 5 - Flyers 4 (OT) (box score)
GWG: Hunter
Winning goalie: Peeters
Losing goalie: Hextall
*****
1984: Patrick Division Semifinal
Capitals 3 - Flyers 0
Game 1: Capitals 4 - Flyers 2 (box score)
GWG: Duchesne
Winning Goalie: Riggin
Losing Goalie: Froese
Game 2: Capitals 6 - Flyers 2 (box score)
GWG: Laughlin
Winning goalie: Jensen
Losing goalie: Froese
Game 3: Capitals 5 - Flyers 1 (box score)
GWG: Laughlin
Winning goalie: Jensen
Losing goalie: Froese
Here's Dale Hunter's 1988 Game 7 overtime winner
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