🦅 Away Capitals 46-17-2 before this game

6–9

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	2	2	2	6
PHI	2	3	4	9

Capitals at Flyers

Flyers beat Capitals 9–6 at Wells Fargo Center on March 7, 1985.

🗓 Thu, Mar 7, 1985 · 18:30 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 4–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Tim Kerr

3 G, 1 A

5 shots · +3

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Dave Poulin

3 G

5 shots · +5

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Ilkka Sinisalo

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

15 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Tim Kerr PP Go-ahead 1st · 00:34

Assists: Ilkka Sinisalo, Peter Zezel · beat Pat Riggin

0–1

🔔 Dave Poulin 1st · 00:49

Assists: Derrick Smith · beat Pat Riggin

0–2

🦅 Scott Stevens PP 1st · 10:36

Assists: Mike McEwen, Larry Murphy · beat Bob Froese

1–2

🦅 Scott Stevens PP Tying 1st · 19:19

Assists: Bobby Carpenter · beat Bob Froese

2–2

2nd period

🦅 Dave Christian Go-ahead 2nd · 00:17

Assists: Rod Langway · beat Bob Froese

3–2

🦅 Bobby Carpenter 2nd · 08:49

Assists: Darren Veitch · beat Bob Froese

4–2

🔔 Tim Kerr 2nd · 09:01

Assists: Mark Howe · beat Pat Riggin

4–3

🔔 Dave Poulin Tying 2nd · 11:49

Assists: Derrick Smith, Rick Tocchet · beat Pat Riggin

4–4

🔔 Dave Poulin Go-ahead 2nd · 12:21

Assists: Tim Kerr, Murray Craven · beat Pat Riggin

4–5

3rd period

🔔 Ilkka Sinisalo 3rd · 02:01

Assists: Brian Propp, Brad Marsh · beat Pat Riggin

4–6

🔔 Ilkka Sinisalo 3rd · 05:15

Assists: Peter Zezel, Brad Marsh · beat Al Jensen

4–7

🦅 Alan Haworth 3rd · 08:58

Assists: Larry Murphy · beat Bob Froese

5–7

🦅 Dean Evason 3rd · 09:57

Assists: Bobby Gould, Scott Stevens · beat Bob Froese

6–7

🔔 Tim Kerr 3rd · 10:43

Assists: Brad McCrimmon, Mark Howe · beat Al Jensen

6–8

🔔 Derrick Smith Empty net 3rd · 18:32

Unassisted

6–9

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH PHI🔔

28 Shots on goal 30

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

17 Penalty minutes 31

WSH shooting 21.4% (6/28) PHI shooting 30.0% (9/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Pat Riggin

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 42:01 TOI

Al Jensen

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 17:33 TOI

🔔Flyers

Bob Froese

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 46-17-2 (71% win rate, 65 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 41-18-5 (64% win rate, 64 games)

After 2nd — 4–5

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 4–2 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs PHI, answered

Who won Capitals vs Flyers on March 7, 1985?

Flyers won 9–6.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Flyers?

The final score was Capitals 6, Flyers 9.

Who scored for Capitals?

Scott Stevens (2), Alan Haworth, Bobby Carpenter, Dave Christian, Dean Evason.

Who scored for Flyers?

Dave Poulin (3), Tim Kerr (3), Ilkka Sinisalo (2), Derrick Smith.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Bob Froese made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Flyers season series?

Flyers lead the season series 4–2 after 6 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Mar 5

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Mar 5

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