WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th goal to move within seven goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894, and the Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 at Capital ...

In the second game of a five-game road trip, John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (28-33-8) are in DC on Thursday evening to take on Spencer Carbery's Washington Capitals (45-15-8). Game time at ...

The Washington Capitals search for their first playoff series win all-time against the Montreal Canadiens in Round 1.

Despite their push, Charlie Lindgren was on his game in net for the Capitals, and the Flyers just couldn’t find that tying goal. 1. Ryan Poehling Breaks the Drought and Brings the Energy The ...

and the Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night. Ovechkin beat Samuel Ersson with 5:35 left in the first period ...

The Philadelphia Flyers are in a fight—physically, mentally, emotionally. The home stretch at the end of the season is grueling enough, but throw in a stretch of games where goals have been ...

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The Flyers made the Capitals sweat in the third period Thursday night. But it wasn't enough to take down the NHL's best. John Tortorella's club fell to Washington, 3-2, at Capital One Arena.

The Washington Capitals continue their homestand with a matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena on Thursday night. My Flyers vs. Capitals predictions expect Washington to take ...