Philadelphia Flyers left wing Oskar Lindblom (23) passes the puck past New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Philadelphia Flyers left wing Oskar Lindblom (23) passes the puck past New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)Associated Press

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Here are a handful of statistical tidbits to help get you through your day:

>>> The Sixers have played 14 games in January. They have scored 30 or more points in the first quarter in 11 of them. They had 39 in the first 12 minutes Tuesday night in Los Angeles against the Lakers.

>>> Oskar Lindblom's tally at 1:40 of the first period Tuesday night to beat the Rangers is the earliest 1-0 game-winning goal in Flyers history (regular season or playoffs), surpassing a Michael Del Zotto goal at 4:05 against Toronto on Jan. 31, 2015.

>>> The only Harpers to ever play for the Phillies were George (pitcher in 1894) and George (outfielder in 1925-26).

>>> The Eagles have scored nine touchdowns over their last three postseason games. Nick Foles has scored two of them; seven other players have each scored one.

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