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Laviolette Flyers snap losing skid with rout of Islanders LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainScoresScheduleStandingsStatisticsAnaheimCalgaryChicagoColoradoColumbusDallasDetroitEdmontonLos AngelesMinnesotaNashvillePhoenixSan JoseSt LouisVancouverAtlantaBostonBuffaloCarolinaFloridaMontrealNew JerseyNY IslandersNY RangersOttawaPhiladelphiaPittsburghTampa BayTorontoWashingtonTeamsPlayersInjuriesTransactionsDaily LineNHL on TSNTradeCentreDraftCentreeotText SizePHILADELPHIA The ailing Philadelphia Flyers found the perfect remedy for their losing ways a timely visit from the New York IslandersMike Richards Jeff Carter and Claude Giroux scored two goals apiece and the Flyers beat the New York Islanders 62 on Tuesday night to snap a fivegame losing streak and give new coach Peter Laviolette his first win with PhiladelphiaBrian Boucher taking over No 1 goalie duties from injured Ray Emery made 22 saves for the Flyers Philadelphia has won 12 in a row and 15 of 16 against the Islanders dating to the 200708 seasonIt feels nice to win a hockey game and finally get a couple bounces captain Mike Richards said We executed a lot of plays We were finishing chancesThe Flyers had dropped two consecutive games including an 82 home loss to Washington on Saturday after Laviolette replaced fired coach John Stevens on Friday His first win with his new team coach came against the club that gave him his first headcoaching job from 200103Islanders rookie John Tavares scored both goals for New York which dropped its second straight and slipped into a lastplace tie with the Flyers in the Atlantic DivisionRichards scoreless in the previous four games scored his first goal of the night on a power play snapping a fivegame 0 for 19 stretch with the man advantage for the Flyers Richards deflected Kimmo Timonens slap shot past goalie Martin Biron who spent the previous three seasons with PhiladelphiaJust six minutes later Richards scored the first shorthanded goal allowed by the Islanders this season He stripped the puck from defenceman Mark Streit and flicked it past Birons stick side during a breakawayCarter scored the next two goals to push the Flyers lead to 40 Danny Briere fed him a pass on the left goal line and Carter angled a wrist shot past Biron His second goal came on a rebound in front of a crowded netTavares tried to rally the Islanders with a pair of powerplay goals that cut New Yorks deficit in half His first was scored at 1052 He made it 42 with his 13th this season scored at 1455Philadelphia nearly let New York b...