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Can Pronger get Flyers past Pens?

By Scott Burnside
ESPN.com

Thursday, October 8, 2009

If the Philadelphia Flyers are ever going to erase the shame of a Stanley Cup drought that could hit 35 years in the spring, it seems inevitable that the road to redemption will go through Pittsburgh. On Thursday night in Philadelphia, the two bitter intrastate rivals will meet for the first of six regular-season meetings. When last we left the two teams, the Flyers were watching the Penguins celebrate a first-round victory at the Wachovia Center this past April. Worse, perhaps, the Flyers had ...

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