nhl Game Recap
Capitals vs Flyers Final: 6-3 - Recap
Washington got a pair of goals from Connor McMichael as the Capitals skated to a 6-3 victory over Philadelphia on Wednesday at Capital One Arena.
The Capitals were a -141 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Washington got goals from Connor McMichael(2), Alex Ovechkin, Taylor Raddysh, Nic Dowd, and Pierre-Luc Dubois in the victory. Raddysh opened the scoring at 4:50 of the first period.
Logan Thompson stopped 26 of 29 Philadelphia shots in the victory.
Travis Konecny, Matvei Michkov, and Owen Tippett scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Logan Thompson.
Philadelphia got a 20-stop effort from Ivan Fedotov in the loss.
On the power play, Washington went 0-for-3, while the Flyers were 2-for-4 with the man advantage.
Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 29-26.
Next game, Washington takes its act on the road to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head home to face Minnesota.