Flyers vs. Bruins: Lineups, TV info, stats and discussion thread

2013-14 NHL Season :: Game 53 of 82
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31-15-3, 65 points 1st in Atlantic		25-21-6, 56 points 4th in Metropolitan
Saturday, January 25, 2014 :: 1:00 p.m. ET
Wells Fargo Center :: Philadelphia, Pa., USA
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Starting Goaltenders

	GP	MIN	W	L	GA	GAA	SA	SV	SV%	SO
Philadelphia – Steve Mason	38	2172	19	12	93	2.57	1092	999	.915	1
Boston – Tuukka Rask	38	2194	22	12	77	2.11	1081	1004	.929	5

Projected Lineups
Lucic – Krejci – Iginla	1st Line	Raffl – Giroux – Voracek
Marchand – Bergeron – Smith	2nd Line	Schenn – Lecavalier – Simmonds
Soderberg – Spooner – Eriksson	3rd Line	Hartnell – Couturier – Read
Thornton – Campbell – Paille	4th Line	Downie/Rosehill – Hall – VandeVelde

Chara – Boychuk	1st D Pair	Timonen – Coburn
Miller – Hamilton	2nd D Pair	Grossmann – Streit
Bartkowski – Krug	3rd D Pair	Schenn – Gustafsson/Meszaros
Team Stats
2.86 (8th)	GF/G	2.65 (16th)
2.16 (2nd)	GA/G	2.83 (19th)
19.1 (13th)	PP%	18.5% (18th)
82.8% (12th)	PK%	84.3% (5th)
52.1% (5th)	Faceoff %	49.2% (20th)
53.7% (4th)	Fenwick Close %*	47.6% (26th)
7.7% (14th)	Shot %*	7.6% (15th)
94.0% (1st)	Save %*	92.1% (20th)
101.7 (3rd)	PDO*	99.7 (17th)
stats counted at 5v5 (what is Fenwick Close?*)
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