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Today's Fan Report comes from commenter David Foley, who regularly carries the flag for Philadelphia sports fans out west. He recently reported on the Phillies in LA for the NLCS for us, and he's catching both games of the Flyers' weekend series against the Ducks and Kings.

The Flyers are now ...

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