on the ice packed United Center the hosts started strong, going ahead with a shot from outside of Seabrook. A few minutes later comes the double, with Bolland. Before the break is already three to zero, thanks to Versteeg.
Changing goalies for the Flyers at the beginning of the second period. Out of Leighton, in Boucher. Guests reduce the gap with Hartnell after a few seconds from the beginning. Chicago does not give up and realizes the fourth goal with Kane, assisted by Ladd. Philadelphia scored again with a shot of Timonen un'insistita action after attack. Before the playoffs with the mesh network of Finnish defender for Phila. There is still time for the 5-2, Byfuglien weblog.
The script remains the same in the third and final term. Flyers scored twice with van Riemsdyk and Gagne, who twice Blackhawks mend the breach with Sharp and Byfuglien (into an empty net).
Philadelphia will host opponents from Illinois now to keep open the door to the title. In case of victory of the Flyers, any race-7 will be in Chicago. Engagement at 20.00 local, two in the morning, day 9 (10 in Italy).
Stanley Cup finals
2. vs Chicago Blackhawks. 7. Philadelphia Flyers 3-2
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Hawks One Step Closer
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 7-4 and has a chance to win Stanley Cup in game -6 already. It Would be the first time since 1961, When They Conquered their third trophy.
Hawks had a good start in the first period. Seabrook, Bolland and Versteeg had a goal each for the final 3-0.
Flyers changed up goalie in second: out Leighton, in Boucher. After few seconds, Hartnell scored the 3-1. Chicago replied with Kane. Timonen had his first playoff goal with Phila shirt, before Byfuglien scored the 5-2.
New period, same habit. Van Riemsdyk and Gagne had a goal for Flyers, while Sharp and Byfuglien (empty netter) scored in the middle.
Philadelphia is hosting now Chicago in a dead-or-alive match. An eventual game-7 would be in Chicago. Faceoff on June 9 at 8,00 PM.
Stanley Cup finals
2. Chicago Blackhawks vs. 7. Philadelphia Flyers 3-2
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