Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers

Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 on Thursday, November 12, 2015 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Washington Capitals 5 56-18-8
at Philadelphia Flyers 2 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 3 1 5
Philadelphia Flyers 1 1 0 2

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 11 12 9 32
Philadelphia Flyers 4 7 9 20

Three stars

  1. J. Chimera, Washington Capitals (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. J. Williams, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. S. Laughton, Philadelphia Flyers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:34 Philadelphia Flyers Scott Laughton (3) Chris VandeVelde (2) Even strength WSH 0, PHI 1
1st 10:35 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie (5) Evgeny Kuznetsov (11) Even strength WSH 1, PHI 1
2nd 01:07 Philadelphia Flyers Claude Giroux (5) Wayne Simmonds (6), Mark Streit (6) Power play WSH 1, PHI 2
2nd 09:54 Washington Capitals Jason Chimera (4) Evgeny Kuznetsov (12), Justin Williams (10) Power play WSH 2, PHI 2
2nd 10:39 Washington Capitals Justin Williams (3) Jay Beagle (3), Jason Chimera (2) Even strength WSH 3, PHI 2
2nd 17:27 Washington Capitals Jason Chimera (5) Matt Niskanen (4), Tom Wilson (3) Power play WSH 4, PHI 2
3rd 13:51 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (6) Marcus Johansson (5), Tom Wilson (4) Even strength WSH 5, PHI 2

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 32 20
Power play 2 of 3 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 13 11
Hits 32 34
Blocked shots 15 15
Giveaways 2 10
Takeaways 4 2
Faceoffs won 33/59 (55.9%) 26/59 (44.1%)

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 0 0 +1 0 2 2 1 0 17:22
Number 14 J. Williams R 1 1 2 0 2 3 1 0 0 50% 15:56
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 33.3% 18:50
Number 21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 12:41
Number 25 J. Chimera L 2 1 3 0 0 3 1 0 2 13:38
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 2 2 +1 2 2 5 2 0 100% 12:07
Number 46 M. Latta C 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 66.7% 09:13
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 14:42
Number 77 T. Oshie R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 33.3% 14:08
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 75% 14:43
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 18:30
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 2 2 +1 0 2 1 0 0 63.6% 14:43
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 1 1 +2 2 4 3 2 0 25:12
Number 4 T. Chorney D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 13:39
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 14:21
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 1 4 0 23:28
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 22:09
Number 88 N. Schmidt D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 17:23
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 20 18 2 .900 59:54 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 0 0 0 1 1 0 37.5% 14:30
Number 12 M. Raffl L 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 1 0 13:55
Number 14 S. Couturier C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 2 0 46.7% 15:46
Number 17 W. Simmonds R 0 1 1 -1 0 3 6 0 0 15:40
Number 21 S. Laughton C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 25% 13:17
Number 24 M. Read R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 15:33
Number 25 R. White C 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 15:12
Number 28 C. Giroux R 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 56.5% 19:55
Number 40 V. Lecavalier C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 09:49
Number 76 C. VandeVelde C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 5 1 0 14:13
Number 89 S. Gagner C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 13:26
Number 93 J. Voracek R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 100% 18:27
Number 3 R. Gudas D 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 0 20:45
Number 15 M. Del Zotto D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 19:29
Number 22 L. Schenn D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 16:39
Number 32 M. Streit D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 1 0 21:14
Number 55 N. Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 2 0 17:53
Number 82 E. Medvedev D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 19:49
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 S. Mason 32 27 5 .844 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:02 Washington Capitals Andre Burakovsky Kneeing 2
1st 14:04 Washington Capitals Justin Williams Slashing 2
1st 15:56 Washington Capitals Matt Niskanen Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 19:46 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Charging 2
2nd 09:09 Philadelphia Flyers Michael Raffl Cross checking 2
2nd 12:58 Philadelphia Flyers Ryan White Fighting (major) 5
2nd 12:58 Washington Capitals Michael Latta Fighting (major) 5
2nd 15:44 Philadelphia Flyers Sean Couturier Tripping 2
2nd 18:42 Philadelphia Flyers Michael Raffl Hooking 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Philadelphia Flyers head coach
Dave Hakstol
Referees
Tom Kowal, Evgeny Romasko
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Devin Berg
Washington Capitals scratches
Brooks Orpik, Stanislav Galiev, Chandler Stephenson
Philadelphia Flyers scratches
R.J. Umberger, Brandon Manning

2015-2016 season series

Other NHL games on Nov 12

Sources and further reading

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