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Saturday Caps Clips: Wings @ Caps Game Day

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes

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In Which the Flyers Fall to 4-1-1, and Are Now TERRIBLE

[Shift Charts] - [Head-to-Head TOI] - [Corsi and Fenwick] - [5-on-5 Faceoffs] Capitals 5, Flyers 2. THE FLYERS SUCK NOW. I take back everything I ever said about this team in the first paragraph...

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The Five Most Awesomest Flyers-Caps Games of the Ovechkin Era

The Flyers have had no bigger rivals since the lockout than the Penguins and Capitals, the latter of whom they face tonight in the Wells Fargo Center at 7 p.m. In honor of this renewal, a look back...

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Brayden Schenn to make debut tonight vs. Caps; Shelley scratched

Fresh from reports at the morning skate in Philadelphia this morning, Brayden Schenn will indeed make his season debut with the Flyers tonight when the Washington Capitals come to town. The lines...

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The Noon Number

Today's Noon Number takes a look at how long it's been since the Capitals have had a power-play streak to speak of.

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Thursday Caps Clips: Caps @ Flyers Game Day

Daily Washington Capitals news and notes.

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Boxscore

Team123Score
Washington2035
Philadelphia1012
First Period
- 1, Philadelphia Goal - Claude Giroux (5), from Wayne Simmonds at 14:25. 2, Washington Goal - Mathieu Perreault, unassisted at 18:40. 3, Washington Goal - Alex Ovechkin (2), from Nicklas Backstrom and Troy Brouwer at 19:48. Penalties - Danny Briere, Philadelphia (Hooking), 1:49; Alexander Semin, Washington (Diving), 1:49; Andreas Lilja, Philadelphia (Holding), 2:33; Roman Hamrlik, Washington (Holding), 5:45; Braydon Coburn, Philadelphia (Hi stick - double minor), 12:43; Alex Ovechkin, Washington (Interference), 13:22.
Second Period
- No scoring. Penalties - Danny Briere, Philadelphia (Hi-sticking), 5:34.
Third Period
- 4, Washington Goal - Roman Hamrlik, from Matt Hendricks and Mathieu Perreault at 2:23. 5, Washington Power-Play Goal - Alex Ovechkin (3), from Nicklas Backstrom and Dennis Wideman at 3:54. 6, Washington Goal - Joel Ward, from Jeff Schultz at 4:48. 7, Philadelphia Goal - Sean Couturier (2), from Andreas Nodl and Maxime Talbot at 19:45. Penalties - Chris Pronger, Philadelphia (Tripping), 2:58; Mike Knuble, Washington (Hooking), 11:42; Scott Hartnell, Philadelphia (Boarding), 14:08.
Shots on Goal:  Washington 11 + 10 + 7 = 28. Philadelphia 11 + 14 + 17 = 42.
Power Play Conversion:  Washington 1-6. Philadelphia 0-2.
Goaltenders:  Washington, Tomas Vokoun 2-42-.952. Philadelphia, Ilya Bryzgalov 5-28-.821.
Referees:  Tim Peel, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen:  Scott Cherrey, Pierre Champoux
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