Tampa Bay Lightning 5, Philadelphia Flyers 2
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TAMPA BAY, FL -- Brad Richards had a goal and two assists as the Tampa Bay
Lightning downed the Philadelphia Flyers, 5-2, on Tuesday. Richards helped
Fredrik Modin open the scoring early in the first period, broke a 2-2 tie late
in the second and registered an assist in the final stanza, giving him eight
points in his last five games. Cory Stillman chipped in with a goal and two
assists and Martin St. Louis, who leads the club with 29 goals, 36 assists and
65 points, had a goal and an assist for Tampa Bay, which extended its unbeaten
streak to five games and has won 10 of its last 12. Nikolai Khabibulin, who
allowed two goals or less for the fifth time in his last six starts, stopped 18
shots to pick up the win. Sean Burke gave up two goals on seven first-period
shots and ended with 31 saves in defeat. Mark Recchi netted his team-leading
22nd goal and Tony Amonte extended his point-scoring streak to four games with
a marker for Philadelphia, which has surrendered 10 goals in its last two
contests after allowing just six goals over its previous five.