March 1 vs Flyers at Capital One ArenaTime: 7:00TV: Monumental SportsRadio: 106.7 FM, Capitals Radio 24/7Washington Capitals 27-22-9PP% 18.1(24th) PK% 80(13th) Faceoff% 46.7(28th)Philadelphia Flyers 31-22-7PP% 13(32nd) PK% 86.2(1st) Faceoff% 49.4(21st)Caps anticipated lines:Ovechkin(C)
8 - Lapierre
29 - Wilson(A)
43Pacioretty
67 - Strome
17 - Milano
15Protas
21 - McMichael
24 - Mantha
39Malenstyn
47 - Sgarbossa
23 - Aubé-Kubel
96Sandin
38 - Carlson(A)
74Edmundson
6 - Jensen
3Alexeyev
27 - van Riemsdyk
57Lindgren
79PP1: Ovechkin, Wilson, Mantha, Strome, Carlson
PP2: Ovechkin, Milano, Pacioretty, McMichael, Sandin
scratched:
Kuemper
35 - backup
Miroshnichenko
63Dubé
72Bear
25IR:
Oshie
77 - upper body
Dowd
26 - upper body
Fehervary
42 - lower body
LTIR:
Backstrom
19 - hip - season
Kuznetsov
92 - player assistance - indefinite
Flyers anticipated lines:Farabee 86 - Laughton 21 - Foerster 71
Tippett 74 - Frost 48 - Brink 10
Deslauriers 44 - Couturier 14 - Lycksell 62
Cates 27 - Poehling 25 - Hathaway 19
York 8 - Sanheim 6
Seeler 24 - Walker 26
Zamula 5 - Staal 18
Ersson 33
Sandstrom 32
tonight’s zebras:Jon McIsaac 2, Pierre Lambert 37
Trent Knorr 74, Mark Shewchyk 92
https://www.nhl.com/capitals/news/caps-clash-with-flyers-on-fridayscoring summary1st period:Brink from Frost and Tippett at 1:52
Tippett PPG from Zamula and Frost at 18:23
2nd period:Ovechkin(17) from Wilson(12) and Lapierre(6) at 4:34
Milano(7) from Pacioretty(11) and Strome(23) 9:55
Carlson(5) from Lapierre(7) and Sandin(16) at 17:45
3rd period:Mantha(19) PPG from Strome(24) and Wilson(13) at 6:04
Strome(22) from Pacioretty(12) at 15:38
Caps win 5-2