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Penguins chase Brian Elliott, embarrass Flyers in playoff opener, 7-0

Pittsburgh scored three first-period goals and flattened the Flyers, 7-0, Wednesday in Game 1.

Brian Elliott fails to stop a goal by Pittsburgh’s Carl Hagelin during the first period of Game 1 in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. Elliott was pulled in the second period for Petr Mrazek, and the Flyers went on to lose, 7-0, Wednesday night.
Brian Elliott fails to stop a goal by Pittsburgh’s Carl Hagelin during the first period of Game 1 in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. Elliott was pulled in the second period for Petr Mrazek, and the Flyers went on to lose, 7-0, Wednesday night.Read moreSTEVEN M. FALK / Staff Photographer
    by Sam Carchidi | Columnist
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