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2018-19 regular season

Capitals at Flyers

🗓 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Capitals beat Flyers 5–3 at Wells Fargo Center on March 6, 2019.

WSH – PHI
35–30
Shots on goal
1/3–0/1
Power play
17–25
Hits
10–15
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 19:10 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 19:11 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Dmitry Orlov
2 A
3 shots · 20:43 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Tom Wilson Go-ahead 1st · 05:55
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Dmitry Orlov · beat Brian Elliott
1–0
🦅 Brett Connolly 1st · 14:16
Assists: Carl Hagelin, Matt Niskanen · beat Brian Elliott
2–0
2nd period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP 2nd · 02:32
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, John Carlson · beat Brian Elliott
3–0
🦅 Andre Burakovsky 2nd · 04:18
Assists: Travis Boyd, Dmitry Orlov · beat Brian Elliott
4–0
🦅 Nicklas Backstrom 2nd · 05:37
Assists: Jakub Vrana, Nick Jensen · beat Cam Talbot
5–0
🔔 Philippe Myers 2nd · 19:48
Assists: Claude Giroux, Sean Couturier · beat Braden Holtby
5–1
3rd period
🔔 Claude Giroux 3rd · 00:10
Assists: Oskar Lindblom, Sean Couturier · beat Braden Holtby
5–2
🔔 Scott Laughton 3rd · 07:48
Assists: Andrew MacDonald, Michael Raffl · beat Braden Holtby
5–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Wilson 19:11
L2 Kuznetsov · Eller · Oshie 18:09
L3 Vrana · Hagelin · Connolly 13:40
L4 Burakovsky · Dowd · Boyd 10:11
D1 Niskanen · Carlson 20:58
D2 Orlov · Kempny 19:58
D3 Jensen · Orpik 16:58
🔔Flyers
L1 Lindblom · Couturier · Giroux 24:35
L2 van Riemsdyk · Raffl · Laughton 16:45
L3 Knight · Konecny · Hartman 14:35
L4 Varone · Bailey 7:30
D1 Provorov · Gostisbehere 21:42
D2 Sanheim · Gudas 18:45
D3 Myers · Hagg 14:09
D4 MacDonald 9:37

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH PHI🔔
35 Shots on goal 30
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1
17 Hits 25
10 Blocked shots 15
8 Takeaways 5
9 Giveaways 9
4 Penalty minutes 8
WSH shooting 14.3% (5/35) PHI shooting 10.0% (3/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
27/30
.900 SV% · 3 GA · 59:08 TOI
🔔Flyers
Brian Elliott
15/19
.789 SV% · 4 GA · 24:18 TOI
Cam Talbot
15/16
.938 SV% · 1 GA · 33:27 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Tom Wilson · 1st 05:55 · 1–0 Brett Connolly · 1st 14:16 · 2–0 Alex Ovechkin · 2nd 02:32 · 3–0 Andre Burakovsky · 2nd 04:18 · 4–0 Nicklas Backstrom · 2nd 05:37 · 5–0 Philippe Myers · 2nd 19:48 · 5–1 Claude Giroux · 3rd 00:10 · 5–2 Scott Laughton · 3rd 07:48 · 5–3
WSH PHI
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 6-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)
Flyers
Flyers — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 5–1
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 4 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)
Flyers
Flyers — trailing by 4 goals after 2nd: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0
Jan 82019 🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH 3–5 Mar 182018 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 3–6 Jan 312018 🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH 3–5 Jan 212018 🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH 2–1 OT Oct 142017 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 2–8
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Who won Capitals vs Flyers on March 6, 2019?

Capitals won 5–3. The final score was Capitals 5, Flyers 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Brett Connolly, Nicklas Backstrom, Tom Wilson.

Who scored for Flyers?

Claude Giroux, Philippe Myers, Scott Laughton.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Brian Elliott made 15 saves on 19 shots (.789 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?

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeMar 3 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 3–2 AfterMar 8 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 0–3
🔔 Flyers
BeforeMar 3 🔔PHI @ 🏝️NYI 4–1 AfterMar 9 🔔PHI @ 🏝️NYI 5–2
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