National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Philadelphia 4, NY Islanders 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 8, 2008
Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Referees: Bill McCreary, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 19748
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 0011
Philadelphia 0224
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Islanders 32-31-5-2 17-16-3-0 15-15-2-2 L2
Philadelphia 35-26-3-5 16-13-3-3 19-13-0-2 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Philadelphia Flyers have a 16-13-3-3 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 15-15-2-2 record on the road.
  • Philadelphia has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Flyers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Islanders have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Braydon Coburn played for 18:55 during 27 shifts and scored 3 points. Braydon Coburn had 0 goals and 3 assists.
  • Freddy Meyer played for 19:03 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Freddy Meyer had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Philadelphia had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 4 of them.
  • NY Islanders had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
NY Islanders   Philadelphia
Freddy Meyer 1 Points Braydon Coburn 3
Freddy Meyer 1 Goals Scott Hartnell 2
Blake Comeau 1 Assists Braydon Coburn 3
N/A Power Play Goals Scott Hartnell 2
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Rick DiPietro .852 Save Percentage Martin Biron .970
Rick DiPietro 23 Saves Martin Biron 32
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
NY Islanders 33 1 0-5 3-7 18 28
Philadelphia 27 4 4-7 5-5 14 33
Upcoming Games
  • Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Flyers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Islanders have a W/L % of .469 after a win and .432 after a loss.