🦅 Away Capitals 3-2 in series
4–2
Final
PHI leads 4–3
🔔 Home Flyers 2-3 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
WSH 0224
PHI 1102

Capitals at Flyers — First Round Game 6

Capitals, First Round Game 6, beat Flyers 4–2 at Wells Fargo Center on April 21, 2008.

🗓 Mon, Apr 21, 2008 · 18:00 CDT 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 2007-08 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

PHI vs WSH · PHI leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
4–5
Final · WSH
Game 2
2–0
Final · PHI
Game 3
3–6
Final · PHI
Game 4
3–4
OT · PHI
Game 5
2–3
Final · WSH
Game 6
4–2
Final · WSH
Game 7
3–2
OT · PHI

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
2 G
9 shots · 20:40 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Alexander Semin
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 17:38 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Brooks Laich
2 A
6 shots · 19:00 TOI
4rd star 🦅 WSH
Cristobal Huet
33 saves
0.943 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🔔 Mike Richards PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:49
Assists: Kimmo Timonen, Joffrey Lupul · beat Cristobal Huet
0–1
2nd period
🔔 Daniel Brière PP 2nd · 01:18
Assists: Vinny Prospal, R.J. Umberger · beat Cristobal Huet
0–2
🦅 Nicklas Backstrom 2nd · 09:34
Assists: Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich · beat Martin Biron
1–2
🦅 Alexander Semin Tying 2nd · 18:03
Assists: John Erskine · beat Martin Biron
2–2
3rd period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin Go-ahead 3rd · 02:46
Assists: Viktor Kozlov · beat Martin Biron
3–2
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP 3rd · 10:41
Assists: Brooks Laich, Sergei Fedorov · beat Martin Biron
4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH PHI🔔
40 Shots on goal 35
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5
17 Hits 20
9 Blocked shots 17
9 Takeaways 9
11 Giveaways 16
14 Penalty minutes 14
WSH shooting 10.0% (4/40) PHI shooting 5.7% (2/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Cristobal Huet
33/35
.943 SV% · 2 GA · 59:51 TOI
🔔Flyers
Martin Biron
36/40
.900 SV% · 4 GA · 59:15 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Flyers
Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 2–2
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 45-33-9 (52% win rate, 87 games)
Flyers
Flyers — tied after 2nd: 45-31-11 (52% win rate, 87 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Fedorov · Backstrom 19:14
L2 Laich · Kozlov · Semin 17:38
L3 Cooke · Steckel · Gordon 14:47
L4 Brashear · Fehr · Bradley 7:33
D1 Green · Poti 22:36
D2 Morrisonn · Erskine 19:36
D3 Eminger · Jurcina 14:38
🔔Flyers
L1 Prospal · Richards · Brière 19:56
L2 Hartnell · Carter · Umberger 17:41
L3 Lupul · Thoresen · Upshall 13:07
L4 Cote · Dowd · Kapanen 10:03
D1 Timonen · Coburn 24:52
D2 Jones · Hatcher 19:17
D3 Kukkonen · Smith 13:06

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 19, 2008
🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH
2–3 · Capitals won
Apr 17, 2008
🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI
3–4 (OT) · Flyers won
Apr 15, 2008
🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI
3–6 · Flyers won
Apr 13, 2008
🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH
2–0 · Flyers won
Apr 11, 2008
🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH
4–5 · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs PHI, answered

Who won Capitals vs Flyers on April 21, 2008?

Capitals won 4–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Flyers?

The final score was Capitals 4, Flyers 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin (2), Alexander Semin, Nicklas Backstrom.

Who scored for Flyers?

Daniel Brière, Mike Richards.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Martin Biron made 36 saves on 40 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Flyers played?

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

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 · Apr 19
🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH
2–3 · WSH won
Next game · Apr 22
🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH
3–2 · PHI won
🔔Flyers
Previous game · Apr 19
🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH
2–3 · WSH won
Next game · Apr 22
🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH
3–2 · PHI won
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