Flyers Playoff Outlook

Flyers' shootout win today sealed their fate as the number 7 seed and with the Devils beating the Sabres today, the Flyers will play the Devils in the 1st round. Here's a look at some of Philly's storylines heading into playoffs:

Goaltending
+Boucher's GAA since March 28th is 3.00, one game against NJ Devils he was 32-33

Offense

+Gagne has 1pt in last 5 games but on Mar. 28th against the Devils he had 1goal and 1assist.

+Carcillo has a goal and assist in the 4 games he played in March and has also been constantly feeding Richards and Gagne with passes .

+Briere has 2 goals and 1 assist in 5 games in April. And two of those points, a goal and an assist, came vs the Rangers the past two games.

+Giroux has 6pts in his last 6 games, and 7pts (1 goal, 6 assists) in 6 games vs Devils this season.

Defense

+Pronger recently was awarded the Bobby Clarke Award for MVP in the Flyers organization. He immediatly raised his play with a momentum changing hit late in the 2nd period.