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Flyers shake off rust to take back-and-forth affair from Bruins in shootout

Associated Press

Thursday, October 22, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- Claude Giroux got creative after watching two Philadelphia teammate come up empty in the shootout. Giroux fooled Boston goalie Tuukka Rask with a backhand-to-forehand move, then Michael Ryder's wrist shot hit the post on Boston' final attempt, giving the Flyers a 4-3 victory over the Bruins on Thursday night. "We practiced it a couple of times, and I thought I'd try it," Giroux said. "If it didn't work, I would've looked stupid, but it worked." Playing for only the second time ...

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