Flyers top Hurricanes 4-3 in shootout (AP)

Michael Leighton knew how the Carolina Hurricanes would try to beat him in the shootout. After all, he grew awfully familiar with their moves back when he was on their team. Leighton stopped his former teammates cold, Mike Richards and Danny Briere scored in the shootout and the Philadelphia Flyers beat Carolina 4-3 on Saturday night to give coach Peter Laviolette a victory against his former club.

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Flyers Barely Win in Shootout with Canes

12/26/09 4-3 SO Win SCORING 1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Total PHI 2 0 1 0 2 4 CAR 0 0 3 0 0 3 _______________________________ SHOTS 1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Total PHI 9 9 11 7 2 36 CAR 11 7 20 2 2 40 *** PostGame Interviews & Coach’s Press Conference *** _______________________________________________________________________________ Raleigh, NC (Sports Network) -- Danny Briere posted the shootout winner, as Philadelphia blew a three-goal third-period lead but recovered to top Carolina, 4-3, at RBC Center. Briere finished the first round by sliding

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