Vanek scores twice, paces Sabres past Flyers

Thomas Vanek scored twice and added three assists in leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-2 season-opening win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday afternoon.
Jan 20, 2013, 04:41 pm - Associated Press
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1st PeriodPHIBUF
11:07Steve Ott (1) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Jason Pominville (1), Thomas Vanek (1)
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2nd PeriodPHIBUF
2:23Sean Couturier (1) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Kurtis Foster (1), Jakub Voracek (1)
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4:57Claude Giroux (2) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Kimmo Timonen (1), Wayne Simmonds (1)
21
15:54Thomas Vanek (1) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Drew Stafford (1), Jason Pominville (2)
22
3rd PeriodPHIBUF
14:57Tyler Myers (1) (Power Play Powerplay Goal)
Assists: Tyler Ennis (1), Thomas Vanek (2)
23
16:13Cody Hodgson (1) (Even Strength Goal)
Assists: Thomas Vanek (3), Andrej Sekera (1)
24
19:12Thomas Vanek (2) (Empty Net Goal)
Assists: Jason Pominville (3)
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