🦅 Away Capitals 20-21-1 before this game

2–2

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
WSH	0	2	0	0	2
PHI	0	2	0	0	2

Capitals at Flyers

Capitals beat Flyers 2–2 in overtime at Wells Fargo Center on January 11, 1987.

🗓 Sun, Jan 11, 1987 · 18:00 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 4–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Craig Laughlin

2 G

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Dave Christian

2 A

4 shots · +1

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Scott Mellanby

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 Craig Laughlin Go-ahead 2nd · 09:23

Assists: Dave Christian, Pete Peeters · beat Ron Hextall

1–0

🦅 Craig Laughlin PP 2nd · 16:36

Assists: Dave Christian, Michal Pivonka · beat Ron Hextall

2–0

🔔 Mark Howe 2nd · 19:13

Assists: Scott Mellanby, Peter Zezel · beat Pete Peeters

2–1

🔔 Scott Mellanby Tying 2nd · 19:59

Assists: Peter Zezel · beat Pete Peeters

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH PHI🔔

21 Shots on goal 22

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

31 Penalty minutes 31

WSH shooting 9.5% (2/21) PHI shooting 9.1% (2/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Pete Peeters

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 63:57 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 20-21-1 (48% win rate, 42 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 31-11 (74% win rate, 42 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 20-21-1 (48% win rate, 42 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 31-11 (74% win rate, 42 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 4–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ WSH vs PHI, answered

Who won Capitals vs Flyers on January 11, 1987?

Capitals won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Flyers?

The final score was Capitals 2, Flyers 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Capitals?

Craig Laughlin (2).

Who scored for Flyers?

Mark Howe, Scott Mellanby.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pete Peeters made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 2 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 4–1 after 5 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 · Jan 9

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Jan 10

Also on January 11, 1987

Capitals season page Flyers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule