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NHL: Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia 2 (OT)

Published: Oct. 14, 2008 at 11:00 PM

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Pascal Dupuis scored with 10.8 seconds remaining in overtime Tuesday to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.

Brooks Orpik had a goal and an assist for the Penguins. Marc-Andre Fleury made 28 saves to record the win.

Jeff Carter and Simon Gagne scored for the Flyers, who have lost three consecutive games to start a season for the first time since 1995. Goalie Antero Niittymaki made his first start for Philadelphia and allowed three goals on 28 shots.

The clubs met for the first time since Pittsburgh eliminated the Flyers in five games in last season's Eastern Conference finals.

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