Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers

Wachovia Center, Philadelphia Playoffs Final

Final score

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 6–3 on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Washington Capitals 3 43-31-8
at Philadelphia Flyers 6 42-29-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 1 1 1 3
Philadelphia Flyers 3 1 2 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 9 5 5 19
Philadelphia Flyers 11 15 7 33

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:10 Philadelphia Flyers Daniel Brière (3) Vinny Prospal (2), Braydon Coburn (2) Even strength WSH 0, PHI 1
1st 17:21 Washington Capitals Eric Fehr (1) Donald Brashear (1), David Steckel (1) Even strength WSH 1, PHI 1
1st 18:26 Philadelphia Flyers Scott Hartnell (1) Vinny Prospal (3), Daniel Brière (2) Even strength WSH 1, PHI 2
1st 18:43 Philadelphia Flyers Sami Kapanen (1) Jim Dowd (1) Even strength WSH 1, PHI 3
2nd 07:28 Washington Capitals Mike Green (3) Alexander Semin (2), Alex Ovechkin (2) Power play WSH 2, PHI 3
2nd 19:50 Philadelphia Flyers Daniel Brière (4) Mike Richards (2), Vinny Prospal (4) Power play WSH 2, PHI 4
3rd 15:26 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich (1) Shaone Morrisonn (1), Mike Green (1) Even strength WSH 3, PHI 4
3rd 17:01 Philadelphia Flyers Mike Richards (1) Unassisted Even strength, Penalty shot WSH 3, PHI 5
3rd 18:55 Philadelphia Flyers Mike Knuble (1) Scottie Upshall (1) Even strength, Empty net WSH 3, PHI 6

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Stat Washington Capitals Philadelphia Flyers
Shots on goal 19 33
Power play 1 of 7 1 of 7
Penalty minutes 21 21
Hits 19 21
Blocked shots 11 25
Giveaways 17 10
Takeaways 5 7
Faceoffs won 29/59 (49.2%) 30/59 (50.8%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 -1 0 4 3 1 0 24:51
Number 10 M. Bradley R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 0 10:00
Number 14 E. Fehr C 1 0 1 +2 0 1 0 1 0 08:01
Number 15 B. Gordon C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 46.2% 12:21
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 60% 24:13
Number 21 B. Laich C 1 0 1 -1 2 3 1 0 0 45.5% 18:29
Number 24 M. Cooke L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 12:40
Number 25 V. Kozlov C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 17:33
Number 28 A. Semin R 0 1 1 -2 0 1 1 0 0 15:48
Number 39 D. Steckel C 0 1 1 -1 2 1 1 0 0 11.1% 12:30
Number 87 D. Brashear L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 0 05:31
Number 91 S. Fedorov C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 0 73.3% 21:07
Number 3 T. Poti D 0 0 0 -1 6 2 0 0 0 20:11
Number 4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 1 0 14:43
Number 23 M. Jurcina D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 19:00
Number 26 S. Morrisonn D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 2 0 21:52
Number 52 M. Green D 1 1 2 0 7 2 2 1 1 23:59
Number 55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 02:23
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 38 C. Huet 32 27 5 .844 59:20 Loss

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 S. Upshall R 0 1 1 0 5 2 4 0 0 10:45
Number 15 J. Lupul L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 14:11
Number 17 J. Carter C 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 4 0 52.2% 22:14
Number 18 M. Richards C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 0 1 0 25% 21:28
Number 19 S. Hartnell L 1 0 1 +1 2 1 1 1 0 13:45
Number 20 R. Umberger C 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 2 0 11:15
Number 22 M. Knuble R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 3 0 18:03
Number 24 S. Kapanen R 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 12:01
Number 25 P. Thoresen L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 09:15
Number 34 J. Dowd C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 60% 10:43
Number 40 V. Prospal L 0 3 3 +2 0 3 0 0 0 62.5% 14:12
Number 48 D. Brière C 2 1 3 +2 4 5 0 0 1 66.7% 15:14
Number 2 D. Hatcher D 0 0 0 +3 2 1 3 4 0 20:34
Number 5 B. Coburn D 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 19:44
Number 6 R. Jones D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 0 0 17:42
Number 21 J. Smith D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 3 0 17:21
Number 26 J. Modry D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 20:54
Number 44 K. Timonen D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 16:22
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 43 M. Biron 19 16 3 .842 59:56 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:43 Philadelphia Flyers Jeff Carter Tripping 2
1st 09:36 Philadelphia Flyers Daniel Brière High sticking 2
1st 12:08 Washington Capitals David Steckel Boarding 2
2nd 01:55 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 05:05 Washington Capitals John Erskine Elbowing 2
2nd 05:19 Philadelphia Flyers Scott Hartnell Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 07:07 Philadelphia Flyers Derian Hatcher Cross checking 2
2nd 10:03 Washington Capitals Tom Poti High sticking 2
2nd 14:27 Philadelphia Flyers Braydon Coburn Holding 2
2nd 16:59 Philadelphia Flyers Daniel Brière Roughing 2
2nd 16:59 Washington Capitals Cristobal Huet Roughing 2
2nd 18:22 Washington Capitals Tom Poti Hooking 2
3rd 00:17 Philadelphia Flyers Scottie Upshall Fighting (major) 5
3rd 00:17 Washington Capitals Mike Green Slashing 2
3rd 00:17 Washington Capitals Mike Green Fighting (major) 5
3rd 05:22 Philadelphia Flyers R.J. Umberger Hooking 2
3rd 07:29 Washington Capitals Tom Poti Holding 2
3rd 12:36 Philadelphia Flyers R.J. Umberger Tripping 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Philadelphia Flyers head coach
John Stevens
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Don Koharski
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik
Washington Capitals scratches
Tomas Fleischmann, Steve Eminger
Philadelphia Flyers scratches
Riley Cote, Lasse Kukkonen, Ryan Parent, Steve Downie

2007-2008 season series

Every Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup Status Details
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Washington Capitals 2 Final Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Fri, Nov 2, 2007
Washington Capitals 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 Final/OT Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Fri, Nov 23, 2007
Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Sun, Jan 13, 2008
Washington Capitals 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 Final Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Wed, Feb 6, 2008
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Playoffs Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Fri, Apr 11, 2008
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Washington Capitals 0 Final Playoffs Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Sun, Apr 13, 2008
Washington Capitals 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 Final Playoffs Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Apr 15, 2008
Washington Capitals 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final/2OT Playoffs Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Apr 17, 2008
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Playoffs Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Apr 19, 2008
Washington Capitals 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final Playoffs Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Mon, Apr 21, 2008
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Washington Capitals 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Tue, Apr 22, 2008

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