Capitals score 5 straight goals to beat the Flyers 5-2, a big win for Washington's playoff hopes

— Turns out that, no, the Washington Capitals aren't ready to give up on their chances of making the playoffs.
Mar 2, 2024, 03:35 am - AP
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1st PeriodPHIWSH
1:52Bobby Brink (9)
Assists: Morgan Frost (21), Owen Tippett (16)
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18:23Owen Tippett (22) (Power Play)
Assists: Egor Zamula (12), Morgan Frost (22)
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2nd PeriodPHIWSH
4:34Alex Ovechkin (17)
Assists: Tom Wilson (12), Hendrix Lapierre (6)
21
9:55Sonny Milano (7)
Assists: Max Pacioretty (11), Dylan Strome (23)
22
17:45John Carlson (5)
Assists: Hendrix Lapierre (7), Rasmus Sandin (16)
23
3rd PeriodPHIWSH
6:04Anthony Mantha (19) (Power Play)
Assists: Dylan Strome (24), Tom Wilson (13)
24
15:38Dylan Strome (22)
Assists: Max Pacioretty (12), Joel Edmundson (5)
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Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Ryan Poehling
  • Takeaway by Hendrix Lapierre
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Sean Couturier
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Noah Cates
  • Garnet Hathaway shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
  • Hendrix Lapierre hit Nick Seeler
  • Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin
  • John Carlson hit Joel Farabee
  • Dylan Strome Tripping against Joel Farabee
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
  • Alexander Alexeyev hit Noah Cates
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Sean Walker
  • Giveaway by Joel Edmundson
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Sonny Milano hit Sean Walker
  • Joel Edmundson Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Joel Edmundson hit Sean Walker
  • Takeaway by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Giveaway by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Marc Staal shot blocked by Hendrix Lapierre
  • Tom Wilson Snap Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Alex Ovechkin Backhand Wide Left
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
  • Giveaway by Anthony Mantha
  • Takeaway by Beck Malenstyn
  • Nick Seeler shot blocked by Dylan Strome
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Giveaway by Charlie Lindgren
  • Cam York shot blocked by Alex Ovechkin
  • Michael Sgarbossa hit Sean Walker
  • Takeaway by Connor McMichael
  • Takeaway by Anthony Mantha
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
  • Alex Ovechkin hit Ryan Poehling
  • Tom Wilson Tripping against Ryan Poehling
  • Cam York shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Bobby Brink
  • Owen Tippett shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
  • Joel Edmundson Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Nick Seeler shot blocked by Hendrix Lapierre
  • Max Pacioretty hit Travis Sanheim
  • Anthony Mantha hit Tyson Foerster
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Noah Cates
  • Takeaway by Joel Edmundson
  • Connor McMichael hit Sean Walker
  • Aliaksei Protas Tip-In Wide Left
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Egor Zamula
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
  • Hendrix Lapierre hit Cam York
  • Giveaway by Sonny Milano
  • Sonny Milano Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Max Pacioretty hit Olle Lycksell
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Trevor van Riemsdyk Slap Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Sean Couturier
  • Alex Ovechkin Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Tom Wilson (12), Hendrix Lapierre (6)
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Cam York
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Cam York
  • Owen Tippett shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Giveaway by Sonny Milano
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Joel Farabee
  • Takeaway by Hendrix Lapierre
  • Takeaway by Joel Edmundson
  • Max Pacioretty Snap Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Sonny Milano Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Max Pacioretty (11), Dylan Strome (23)
  • Connor McMichael Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
  • Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Tom Wilson hit Sean Walker
  • Cam York shot blocked by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Max Pacioretty Boarding against Nicolas Deslauriers
  • Tom Wilson faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Giveaway by John Carlson
  • Joel Edmundson hit Tyson Foerster
  • Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Tom Wilson hit Joel Farabee
  • Scott Laughton shot blocked by Tom Wilson
  • Cam York shot blocked by Tom Wilson
  • Hendrix Lapierre Tip-In saved by Samuel Ersson
  • John Carlson Goal (5) Backhand, assists: Hendrix Lapierre (7), Rasmus Sandin (16)
  • Giveaway by Sonny Milano
  • Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas
  • Travis Sanheim shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
  • Takeaway by John Carlson
  • Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Sean Couturier
  • Egor Zamula shot blocked by Connor McMichael
  • Scott Laughton shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
  • Giveaway by Max Pacioretty
  • Giveaway by Joel Edmundson
  • Cam York shot blocked by Anthony Mantha
  • Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Sean Walker
  • Anthony Mantha Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Strome (24), Tom Wilson (13)
  • Beck Malenstyn Tip-In Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas
  • Hendrix Lapierre Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Tom Wilson Roughing against Garnet Hathaway
  • Tom Wilson Roughing against Garnet Hathaway
  • Hendrix Lapierre faceoff won against Ryan Poehling
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Giveaway by Sonny Milano
  • Takeaway by Sonny Milano
  • Max Pacioretty hit Joel Farabee
  • Joel Edmundson Snap Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Sean Couturier
  • Takeaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Aliaksei Protas Backhand Wide Right
  • Aliaksei Protas hit Sean Couturier
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Owen Tippett shot blocked by Alexander Alexeyev
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Travis Sanheim shot blocked by Connor McMichael
  • Travis Sanheim shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Travis Sanheim shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Tom Wilson hit Ryan Poehling
  • Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot saved by Samuel Ersson
  • Dylan Strome Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Max Pacioretty (12), Joel Edmundson (5)
  • Anthony Mantha Tip-In Wide Right
  • Joel Edmundson hit Tyson Foerster
  • Giveaway by Anthony Mantha
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Icing
  • Nick Seeler shot blocked by Joel Farabee
  • Joel Farabee hit Max Pacioretty
  • Tyson Foerster Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Morgan Frost Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Bobby Brink Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Morgan Frost (21), Owen Tippett (16)
  • Sean Couturier hit Michael Sgarbossa
  • Hand Pass
  • Garnet Hathaway Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Noah Cates Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Travis Sanheim Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Owen Tippett Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Couturier faceoff won against Aliaksei Protas
  • Scott Laughton Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Cam York Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Bobby Brink Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Giveaway by Owen Tippett
  • Puck in Netting
  • Garnet Hathaway hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Off-side
  • High Stick
  • Icing
  • Sean Couturier hit Anthony Mantha
  • Egor Zamula hit Aliaksei Protas
  • Icing
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Nick Seeler
  • Giveaway by Garnet Hathaway
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Anthony Mantha shot blocked by Ryan Poehling
  • Sean Walker Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Giveaway by Cam York
  • Nicolas Deslauriers hit Connor McMichael
  • Puck in Benches
  • Sean Walker hit Max Pacioretty
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Cam York Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Scott Laughton Tip-In Wide Left
  • Egor Zamula Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
  • Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Sean Walker
  • High Stick
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Morgan Frost
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Off-side
  • Takeaway by Travis Sanheim
  • Sean Couturier faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Scott Laughton Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Olle Lycksell Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Aliaksei Protas
  • Owen Tippett Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Egor Zamula (12), Morgan Frost (22)
  • Giveaway by Tyson Foerster
  • Garnet Hathaway Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Garnet Hathaway hit Nick Jensen
  • Max Pacioretty shot blocked by Noah Cates
  • Puck in Benches
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Owen Tippett
  • Owen Tippett Backhand saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by Sean Walker
  • Nick Seeler hit Sonny Milano
  • Puck in Benches
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Garnet Hathaway Deflected Wide Right
  • Scott Laughton hit Joel Edmundson
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Off-side
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Bobby Brink hit John Carlson
  • Owen Tippett Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Sean Couturier faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Travis Sanheim hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Nick Jensen shot blocked by Travis Sanheim
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
  • Tyson Foerster hit Aliaksei Protas
  • Cam York Tripping against Connor McMichael
  • TV Timeout
  • Takeaway by Sean Walker
  • Takeaway by Nick Seeler
  • Takeaway by Ryan Poehling
  • Off-side
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Michael Sgarbossa
  • Morgan Frost hit Joel Edmundson
  • Owen Tippett hit Beck Malenstyn
  • Nick Jensen shot blocked by Morgan Frost
  • Owen Tippett Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • TV Timeout
  • Owen Tippett Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Bobby Brink Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Sean Walker
  • Garnet Hathaway hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Garnet Hathaway hit Rasmus Sandin
  • Cam York hit Dylan Strome
  • Tyson Foerster Backhand Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Joel Farabee faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Joel Farabee Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Marc Staal Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Puck in Benches
  • Garnet Hathaway hit Joel Edmundson
  • Noah Cates hit John Carlson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Couturier faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Icing
  • Owen Tippett Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Garnet Hathaway hit Joel Edmundson
  • Nicolas Deslauriers hit Beck Malenstyn
  • Nick Seeler Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Nick Seeler Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Sean Walker Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Nick Seeler Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • High Stick
  • Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Noah Cates hit Nick Jensen
  • Garnet Hathaway hit Nick Jensen
  • Garnet Hathaway Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Cam York Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Travis Sanheim Backhand Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Joel Farabee
  • Sean Walker High-sticking against Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Garnet Hathaway Roughing against Tom Wilson
  • Garnet Hathaway Roughing against Tom Wilson
  • Nick Seeler hit Hendrix Lapierre
  • Tyson Foerster Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Off-side
  • Scott Laughton hit Sonny Milano
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Connor McMichael shot blocked by Ryan Poehling
  • Connor McMichael shot blocked by Egor Zamula
  • Nicolas Deslauriers hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Cam York hit Michael Sgarbossa
  • Nicolas Deslauriers Deflected Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Morgan Frost
  • Joel Farabee Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Travis Sanheim Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Joel Farabee Wrap-around saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Giveaway by Samuel Ersson
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Giveaway by Travis Sanheim
  • Ryan Poehling shot blocked by Travis Sanheim
  • Sean Couturier Backhand saved by Charlie Lindgren
  • Cam York shot blocked by Sean Couturier
  • Nick Seeler hit Anthony Mantha
  • Icing
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel shot blocked by Ryan Poehling
  • Giveaway by Morgan Frost
  • Morgan Frost hit John Carlson
  • Sean Walker Interference against Max Pacioretty
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Max Pacioretty shot blocked by Marc Staal
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Ryan Poehling faceoff won against Connor McMichael
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