{'byline': 'by TJ Luckman', 'hosts': '', 'byline_sources': 'WGR Sports Radio 550', 'hide_author': True, 'audience_id': '', 'original_station': [{'station': 'wgr550', 'path': 'wgr550/sports/sabres/sabres-fall-to-flyers-in-philadelphia'}], 'syndicated_items': [{'station': 'wcmf', 'path': '/wcmf/sports/buffalo-sabres/sabres-fall-to-flyers-in-philadelphia'}, {'station': 'thefanrochester', 'path': '/thefanrochester/sports/buffalo-sabres/sabres-fall-to-flyers-in-philadelphia'}], 'original_item': {'_index': 'published-content_v44', '_type': '_doc', '_score': None, '_source': {'date': '2024-11-17T02:45:00.000+00:00', 'lead': [{'data': {'title': 'Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff speaks on the team\'s "lack of finish" during recent struggles in the standings.', 'thumbnail_url': 'https://s2.dmcdn.net/v/XJX-G1e8m0eR9xj7l', 'id': 'x98oc5s', 'created_time': 1730845764, 'mode': 'vod', 'private_id': 'k2Go9XxFC2IxZzBOx5m', 'owner': 'x2yitd8', 'description': 'Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff joined the "Jeremy and Joe Show" on WGR to speak on the team\'s "lack of finish" during recent struggles in the standings.', 'channel': 'sport', 'tags': ['WGRAM', 'Lindy Ruff', 'NHL', 'Buffalo Sabres', 'hockey'], 'private': False, 'addPublic': True}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/dailymotion/instances/cm3m38f3v000q357pxn364l5m@published'}], 'slug': 'sabres-fall-to-flyers-in-philadelphia', 'tags': ['WGR', 'Philadelphia Flyers', 'Rasmus Dahlin', 'Ryan McLeod', 'All Local', 'Buffalo Sabres', 'NHL', 'Hockey', 'Devon Levi', 'BREAKING NEWS'], 'feeds': {'msn': True, 'rss': True, 'postup': True, 'facebook': True, 'newsfeed': True, 'sitemaps': True, 'frequency': True, 'smartNews': True, 'apple-news': False, 'smart-news': True, 'most-popular': True, 'reversechron': True, 'google-news-feed': True}, 'hosts': [], 'adTags': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/ad-tags/instances/cm3ktn8hj000a01ud9vxrpq9a@published'}, 'byline': [{'names': [{'name': 'TJ Luckman', 'text': 'Tj Luckman', 'slug': 'tj-luckman'}], 'sources': [{'text': 'WGR Sports Radio 550'}], 'hosts': [], 'prefix': 'by'}], 'teaser': 'Sabres fall to Flyers in Philadelphia', 'authors': ['Tj Luckman'], 'content': [{'data': {'text': "<strong>Philadelphia, Pa. (WGR Sports Radio 550) - </strong>After a disastrous start for the Buffalo Sabres in Philadelphia, things didn't get much better as the game progressed in a 5-2 loss to the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3ktn8hj000e01udd4wf5fbb@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1857978757849469288', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Tonight’s final score. <a href="https://t.co/E0DQKrx0jR">pic.twitter.com/E0DQKrx0jR</a></p>— Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) <a href="https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1857978757849469288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 17, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cm3m7jg4x000j357pzweaciki@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Buffalo was missing Tage Thompson and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen for the second-straight game due to injury, while winger Jordan Greenway picked up an injury in practice on Friday, keeping him out of Saturday's tilt with the Flyers.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kvz7ly005g2a7bt2iplc2v@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The Sabres got themselves into penalty trouble within the first 10 minutes of the game when Connor Clifton went off for cross-checking. Buffalo managed to survived the man-advantage opportunity for the Flyers, keeping things scoreless.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kw5ibw005p2a7bhobd4zwc@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Unfortunately, their second infraction did not lead to such luck when Zach Benson took a slashing call against former Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen. This penalty lead to the Flyers' first goal of the game from Tyson Foerster, who was able to poke a shot past Sabres netminder Devon Levi for a 1-0 lead.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kw76jq005u2a7bzj4eqhnm@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Barely two minutes later, Travis Sanheim doubled the Flyers' lead to 2-0 off a quick snap shot from the point that found its way through.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kw8zzl005z2a7bv82lu6ay@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The Sabres needed a spark coming out of the locker room heading into the second period. The Flyers were the ones who ended up receiving it instead when defenseman Egor Zamula fired a floater that found its way through traffic and in the net behind Levi.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kxfxuc006a2a7bd0kzzua6@published'}, {'data': {'text': "The two teams traded power plays throughout the period, with nothing going for the Sabres all game. Dylan Cozens found himself on a breakaway, but he couldn't convert with Flyers goaltender Ivan Fedotov shutting the door.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kxq0iy006f2a7brns4ayk6@published'}, {'data': {'text': "It wouldn't be long after this where the Flyers extended their lead to 4-0.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3mnkohh000j357pyy267n5i@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Sabres defenseman Owen Power took a shot bearing down the slot that the Flyers were able to pounce on, and get out to a streaking rookie Flyers forward Matvei Michkov. Michkov had open space in front of him, along with help to his side in forward Travis Konecny, who fired a one-timer past Levi.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kxt2qi006q2a7bjunbdctl@published'}, {'data': {'text': "The Sabres finally struck in the third period on the power play, as Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin fired a booming one-timer that deflected off a Flyers' defender in front of the net past Fedotov.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kxrj2n006k2a7bwbbzmf43@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1857973544660939242', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The Captain from the blue line 🚨<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LetsGoBuffalo?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LetsGoBuffalo</a> | RYSE Energy Drink <a href="https://t.co/d4EqAfVjnT">pic.twitter.com/d4EqAfVjnT</a></p>— Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) <a href="https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1857973544660939242?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 17, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cm3m7md4p000v357p3ukmo5gs@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Buffalo got another one late from Ryan McLeod with the goaltender pulled, but Konecny found the back of the net again to put things totally out of reach at 5-2.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3m7m8hi000r357pxt87b7qj@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<iframe src="https://embed.radio.com?slug=WGR550&type=station" style="border:0;height:136px;width:100%;overflow:hidden"></iframe>', 'isIframe': True, 'componentVariation': 'html-embed', 'fbInstantArticleHtml': '<iframe src="https://embed.radio.com?slug=WGR550&type=station" style="border:0;height:136px;width:100%;overflow:hidden"></iframe>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/html-embed/instances/cm3m7fytz000e357pf5gvel8j@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx1g000u2a7bs3g3vx84@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong><em>SCORING RECAP</em></strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx5j00152a7btz0s4gux@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>First Period:</strong><br /><strong>BUF:</strong> NONE<br /><strong>PHI</strong>:<strong> </strong>13:57 (PP) - <strong>Tyson Foerster </strong>(3) (Anthony Richard, Joel Farabee); 16:01 - <strong>Travis Sanheim </strong>(5) (Egor Zamula, Travis Konecny)', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx0t000s2a7b9upmry0t@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Second Period:</strong><br /><strong>BUF:</strong> NONE<br /><strong>PHI</strong>: 2:08 - <strong>Egor Zamula </strong>(1) (Anthony Richard, Matvei Michkov); 17:07 - <strong>Travis Konecny </strong>(10) (Matvei Michkov, Travis Sanheim)', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx02000q2a7bxb47jt57@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Third Period:</strong><br /><strong>BUF: </strong>10:06 - <strong>Rasmus Dahlin</strong> (5) PPG (Alex Tuch, Jason Zucker); 18:55 - <strong>Ryan McLeod </strong>(6) (JJ Peterka, Rasmus Dahlin)<br /><strong>PHI: </strong>19:42 - <strong>Travis Konecny </strong>(11) ENG (Sean Coutourier)', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulwzr000p2a7bg90v8m3t@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx5400142a7bdurffvdo@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<a href="https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/buf-vs-phi/2024/11/16/2024020278/boxscore"><strong><em>STATS OF THE GAME:</em></strong></a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx2l000x2a7blhxyjlbp@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx2z000y2a7bkm4bnoa4@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Three Stars of the Game:</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx4000112a7b4s2dww04@published'}, {'data': {'text': '1.) Travis Sanheim - PHI<br />2.) Ivan Fedotov - PHI<br />3.) Travis Konecny - PHI', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx15000t2a7byi5rmxy6@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx27000w2a7bgxmighri@published'}, {'data': {'text': "<strong>What's</strong>\xa0<strong>next: </strong>", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm3kulx3e000z2a7b466a4pyw@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The Sabres will come home for a few days before heading out West to begin their California three-game swing, starting Wednesday against the Kings in Los Angeles. 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