Chicago Blackhawks Vs Philadelphia Flyers

Arena: Wachovia Center
Time: Friday, June 04, 2010 at 8:00 PM ET
League: NHL – United States of America
Last 10 matches:
Not since 1998 have the first three games of a Stanley Cup Final been decided by one goal. … The Flyers win Wednesday was the franchise’s first in the Stanley Cup Final since 1987, snapping a seven-game losing streak. They lost Game 7 of the ’87 Final to Edmonton, all four games in the ’97 Final to Detroit, and Games 1 and 2 of this series. It was also Philadelphia’s first postseason victory against Chicago in seven tries. … The home clubs have won the first three games of the Stanley Cup Final in five straight seasons dating back to the ’06 Oilers winning Game 3 at
Rexall Place
over Carolina the road team has won Game 3 in three of the last four years. … The Flyers are 8-1 at WachoviaCenter in the postseason and they’ve won six straight at home. The Blackhawks are 7-2 on the road, and the OT loss in Game 3 snapped a seven-game road winning streak. … In five home starts, Leighton is 5-0 with two shutouts, a 1.18 goals-against average and .958 save percentage (137 saves on 143 shots).
The Flyers’ second line of Briere, Hartnell and Leino has been lights out. All three scored goals in Games 1 and 3, and they’ve combined for 6 goals and 8 assists. Briere has 2 goals and 4 assists, Hartnell has 2 goals and 3 assists and Leino has 2 goals and 1 assist. For the Blackhawks, fourth-liner Ben Eager has an unlikely goal and an assist over the last two games and Patrick Kane broke out with a goal and an assist in Game 3.
Blackhawks left wing Andrew Ladd is still day-to-day with what is thought to be a shoulder injury. The Flyers are still as healthy as could be expected heading into Game 103 of a season that began eight months ago. We will post live score and results of this match, as soon as posible.