Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Athanasiou lifts Red Wings to shootout win over Flyers (Yahoo Sports)

Detroit Red Wings' Andreas Athanasiou, right, scores the winning goal past Philadelphia Flyers' Steve Mason during the shootout of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)

Andreas Athanasiou tied it midway through the third period and had the only score in the shootout, helping the Detroit Red Wings snap a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night. Tomas Tatar also scored for Detroit, which ended a 12-game regular season losing streak in Philadelphia dating to Jan. 25, 1997. The Red Wings did win the first two games of the 1997 Stanley Cup Final in Philadelphia on their way to a four-game sweep.


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