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Bite allegation overshadows Flyers' late-game rally falling short

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Thursday, October 8, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- Alex Goligoski's easy goal helped the Pittsburgh Penguins take the first bite out of the Philadelphia Flyers' 2009 season 5-4 Thursday night, but it was an alleged chomp that raised the rivalry between the two clubs to a whole new level. In the final moments of the third period, Flyers captain Mike Richards charged the Penguins' net and collided with goalie Marc-Andre Fleury. After Richards dislodged the net from its moorings with 1.2 seconds remaining, Flyers forward Scott Ha ...

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