Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers

Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia Playoffs Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6–1 on Monday, April 18, 2016 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Washington Capitals 6 56-18-8
at Philadelphia Flyers 1 41-27-14

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 1 1 4 6
Philadelphia Flyers 1 0 0 1

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 7 7 13 27
Philadelphia Flyers 11 12 9 32

Three stars

  1. J. Carlson, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. N. Backstrom, Washington Capitals (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:57 Philadelphia Flyers Michael Raffl (1) Brandon Manning (1), Sam Gagner (1) Even strength WSH 0, PHI 1
1st 04:43 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson (1) John Carlson (2), Nicklas Backstrom (4) Power play WSH 1, PHI 1
2nd 08:50 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (2) Nicklas Backstrom (5), T.J. Oshie (2) Even strength WSH 2, PHI 1
3rd 01:58 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (1) Justin Williams (1), Braden Holtby (1) Power play WSH 3, PHI 1
3rd 07:37 Washington Capitals John Carlson (3) Alex Ovechkin (1), Justin Williams (2) Power play WSH 4, PHI 1
3rd 14:58 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (3) John Carlson (3), T.J. Oshie (3) Power play WSH 5, PHI 1
3rd 18:20 Washington Capitals Jay Beagle (2) Nate Schmidt (1), Dmitry Orlov (1) Power play WSH 6, PHI 1

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 27 32
Power play 5 of 9 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 14 53
Hits 26 45
Blocked shots 13 26
Giveaways 5 17
Takeaways 10 2
Faceoffs won 26/59 (44.1%) 33/59 (55.9%)

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 2 1 3 +1 0 5 3 0 1 20:02
Number 10 M. Richards C 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 41.7% 11:05
Number 14 J. Williams R 0 2 2 -1 0 3 0 1 0 14:54
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 35.7% 17:32
Number 25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 12:13
Number 26 D. Winnik L 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 13:18
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 14:27
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 11:17
Number 77 T. Oshie R 0 2 2 +1 2 1 1 0 0 66.7% 17:39
Number 83 J. Beagle C 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 63.2% 15:50
Number 90 M. Johansson L 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 15:41
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 0 1 -1 2 4 3 1 1 18.2% 14:47
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 5 0 26:48
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12:34
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 3 0 22:52
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 10:47
Number 74 J. Carlson D 1 2 3 -1 0 4 0 0 1 24:14
Number 88 N. Schmidt D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11:58
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 32 31 1 .969 60:00 Win

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 B. Schenn C 0 0 0 +1 2 2 3 0 0 66.7% 17:07
Number 12 M. Raffl L 1 0 1 +1 2 2 3 0 0 10:34
Number 17 W. Simmonds R 0 0 0 -1 4 1 5 1 0 14:42
Number 21 S. Laughton C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 66.7% 13:13
Number 24 M. Read R 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 50% 14:41
Number 25 R. White C 0 0 0 0 10 2 5 0 0 50% 10:38
Number 28 C. Giroux R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 5 1 0 47.8% 17:48
Number 52 N. Cousins C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 40% 11:10
Number 76 C. VandeVelde C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 100% 17:51
Number 78 P. Bellemare L 0 0 0 0 15 1 3 2 0 63.6% 14:33
Number 89 S. Gagner C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 1 1 0 100% 13:21
Number 93 J. Voracek R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 1 0 15:47
Number 3 R. Gudas D 0 0 0 0 14 2 4 2 0 15:09
Number 23 B. Manning D 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 17:52
Number 32 M. Streit D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 22:36
Number 47 A. MacDonald D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 16:45
Number 53 S. Gostisbehere D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 20:04
Number 55 N. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 18:32
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 S. Mason 27 21 6 .778 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:28 Philadelphia Flyers Wayne Simmonds Holding 2
1st 11:17 Philadelphia Flyers Michael Raffl Interference 2
1st 13:45 Washington Capitals Jason Chimera Roughing 2
1st 19:52 Washington Capitals Mike Richards Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 02:48 Philadelphia Flyers Radko Gudas Roughing 2
2nd 10:43 Washington Capitals Daniel Winnik Interference 2
2nd 11:32 Washington Capitals Mike Richards Roughing 2
2nd 11:32 Philadelphia Flyers Wayne Simmonds Roughing 2
2nd 18:30 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Hooking 2
2nd 20:00 Philadelphia Flyers Brayden Schenn Slashing 2
3rd 06:04 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie Roughing 2
3rd 06:04 Philadelphia Flyers Mark Streit Cross checking 2
3rd 06:35 Philadelphia Flyers Radko Gudas Tripping 2
3rd 09:42 Washington Capitals Karl Alzner Interference 2
3rd 12:17 Philadelphia Flyers Pierre-Edouard Bellemare Checking from behind (major) 5
3rd 12:17 Philadelphia Flyers Pierre-Edouard Bellemare Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
3rd 12:17 Philadelphia Flyers Radko Gudas Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 12:17 Philadelphia Flyers Ryan White Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 14:58 Philadelphia Flyers Bench Delaying game bench (bench minor) 2
3rd 16:21 Philadelphia Flyers Matt Read Slashing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Philadelphia Flyers head coach
Dave Hakstol
Referees
Kevin Pollock, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Matt MacPherson, Brian Murphy
Washington Capitals scratches
Taylor Chorney, Mike Weber, Michael Latta, Stanislav Galiev
Philadelphia Flyers scratches
R.J. Umberger, Colin McDonald, Chris Conner, Davis Drewiske, Mark Alt, Jordan Weal, Sean Couturier, Anthony Stolarz, Taylor Leier, Robert Hagg, Samuel Morin, Cole Bardreau, Evgeny Medvedev

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