Flyers do a good imitation of the Devils

0 Comments | Philadelphia Daily News, March, 2007 | by ED MORAN

THERE HAVEN'T been a lot of times this season when the Flyers hoped the season could be extended.

But last night was definitely one of them.

"There is so much upside to this team right now," newcomer Scottie Upshall said. "We're going out, not looking at the standings, and playing hockey the way it should be played.

"Most teams come in and they might just be looking at where we are in the standings, but we're coming out hard and playing in-your-face hockey."

And it's working.

After falling behind on an early goal, the Flyers outscored the New Jersey Devils in the second period, four goals to two, and took the lead.

Then after being tied during a flurry of mistakes late in the third, the Flyers stood up the Atlantic Division-leading...