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Hibernian forward James Keatings says the Edinburgh side will use play-off heartbreak as motivation when they face Rangers in the Scottish Cup final this Saturday. Cheap Under Armour Shoes Store . Hibs were hoping for a double celebration to end the season but their hopes of reaching the Premiership were ended last Friday when they conceded a last-minute goal at Falkirk to lose 5-4 on aggregate.And Keatings, who netted both the Hibs goals in the 3-2 second leg defeat, says the side are desperate not to endure further disappointment this weekend. He told Sky Sports: The manager put me on for the start [on Friday] and I knew I had to go and perform to keep my place.I scored two goals, which was good for me, obviously, and I was happy that way, but it was really disappointing that we didnt get the win.We spoke over the weekend and we just want to use the disappointment from Friday, take that into Saturday, and use that as motivation.We dont want to feel that way again, we want to win the Cup.As a young boy, these are the games you dream of playing in. You want medals in your career, you want to go out and lift the Cup. It would mean the world. Also See: Hibs fixtures Hibs stats Scottish Champ table Under Armour Outlet Sale . You can watch the game live on TSN at 7:30pm et/4:30pm pt. The Flyers had won seven of eight before dropping their last two outings on consecutive days over the weekend. Philadelphia was handed a 6-3 loss by the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday afternoon before dropping a 4-1 decision to the Rangers the following night in New York City. Under Armour Shoes Official Store . Pirlo limped out of Sundays 1-0 win over Udinese after just 13 minutes. Juventus says Pirlo underwent tests on Monday which revealed he has "a second-degree lesion to the collateral medial ligament in his right knee. http://www.underarmouroutletonline.com/ . "Jeff is a hard worker who was an important special-teams contributor for us last season," said Stamps GM John Hufnagel. Penrith admit they will be forced to up the ante in Saturdays NRL semi-final following the surprise inclusion of of Canberra strike weapons Josh Hodgson and Blake Austin.Hodgson had been rated a slim chance to play in the sudden-death showdown at GIO Stadium after suffering ligament damage and bone bruising in his left ankle last weekend against Cronulla.But the superstar hooker was given the green light on Friday afternoon, having made a miraculous recovery to complete the Raiders captains run.The England international spent three full days getting treatment by club physios and did not train earlier in the week with the team.I am a bit surprised but, at the same time, excited, Hodgson said.These are the games you want to play. This is why you play rugby league - to play on the big stage in the big games.Its going to be tough but we are aiming to make it a lot tougher for them.Five-eighth Austin also came through the teams final training session unscathed to be fit to play for the first time since having surgery last month on a broken hand.I cant wait to get out there and do my part for the team and, hopefully, we can get the win, Austin said.We are all pretty excited and like our chances. If we stick at what we need to do, we are going to be well and truly in the game.Coach Anthony Griffin said the Panthers had prepared as though Hodgson was going to play, given his importance to the Raiders.Hes a massive threat, Griffin said.He runs a lot of their attack out of dummy-half, hes got a great kicking game aand hes a real smart player. Discount Under Armour Shoes. (Hes) the brains of the operation and they really missed him when he wasnt there last week in the last 30 minutes (against Cronulla).Weve been concentrating really hard and watched a lot of vision of him this week. Ive got no doubt hell be out to have a great game.Griffin said the ferocity of finals football would test the talented No.9, suggesting the Panthers wouldnt go easy on him.Im sure they wouldnt have risked him unless he was close to fully fit, so its game on, he said.Griffin also rated Austin a massive in for the Raiders, looking to end their record as the only team in the NRL era to not reach a preliminary final.The playmaker is a great runner of the football and hard to contain.It just means theyve got a lot more to their attack than what theyve had the last few weeks ... and were going to have to be a level up on last week to be able to go with them, he said.The winner of Saturdays clash will face Melbourne at AAMI Park next weekend to play for a spot in the grand final.STATS THAT MATTER: CANBERRA V PENRITH:* The Raiders have won five of seven finals matches against the Panthers, including the past three* Penrith have never won a final outside Sydney, with both losses coming in Canberra* Since round 20, they have been - by far - the best two attacking teams in the competition, averaging the most points and linebreaks per game ' ' '