The fans at MSG chanted Sean Avery’s name this afternoon as his two goals helped propel the Rangers to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. Old time hockey made it’s long-awaited return to a Rangers’ game as the tilt was chippy from start to finish.
The Rangers fell behind early when Danny Briere scored just over four minutes in to get the Flyers on the board. As usual, the Rangers got off to a slow start in an afternoon game. They never seem to have their heads and legs in the game for these early games, but they would get better as it moved on.
Avery would net his first of two less than two minutes into the second period, when Wade Redden took a shot from the point that took a crazy bounce off a defender in front and landed right on the tape of Avery&rs ...
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New York Rangers Play “A-very” Good Game In Win Over Flyers
Posted: 14th March 2010 by Greg Caggiano in NHLComments Off on New York Rangers Play “A-very” Good Game In Win Over Flyers