National Hockey League

FINAL
Philadelphia Flyers 4
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Washington Capitals 2
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PHI1214
WSH1102
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Match Report

Capitals lose to Flyers, miss chance to reclaim 1st in East

— Rookie Wade Allison scored twice, Brian Elliott made 28 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Capitals 4-2 on Friday night to prevent Washington from reclaiming first place in the East Division.

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Team Stats

13
Blocked Shots
12
15
Hits
17
4
Takeaways
10
29
Shots
30
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
32
Faceoffs Won
24
57.1
Faceoff Win Percent
42.9
4
Giveaways
3
1
Total Penalties
2
2
Penalty Minutes
4

Top Performers

PHI

  • Brian Elliott GA 2 · SA 30 · SOS 0
  • Sean Couturier BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Claude Giroux BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Scott Laughton BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0

WSH

  • Vitek Vanecek GA 3 · SA 28 · SOS 0
  • Anthony Mantha BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Nicklas Backstrom BS 2 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Lars Eller BS 1 · HT 1 · TK 0

Recent Plays

  1. 20:00 · 3rd
  2. 20:00 · 3rd
  3. 19:49 · 3rd
  4. 19:49 · 3rd
  5. 19:48 · 3rd
  6. 19:42 · 3rd
  7. 19:29 · 3rd
  8. 19:29 · 3rd

Head to Head

WSH leads series 5-2

Injuries

Washington Capitals

  • Logan Thompson Injured Reserve
  • Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
  • Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
  • Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve

Philadelphia Flyers

  • Rasmus Ristolainen Injured Reserve
  • Owen Tippett Injured Reserve
  • Travis Konecny Injured Reserve
  • Nikita Grebenkin Injured Reserve

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