Washington 2, Philadelphia 1
Saturday, May 8, 2021 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, May 8, 2021
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees:
Peter MacDougall, Jon McIsaac
Linesmen:
Ryan Gibbons, Kory Nagy
Attendance:
2133
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Philadelphia
|
24-23-4-4 |
11-12-3-1 |
13-11-1-3 |
L1 |
| Washington
|
35-15-3-2 |
16-8-2-1 |
19-7-1-1 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 16-8-2-1 record at home this season. The Philadelphia Flyers have a 13-11-1-3 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Philadelphia has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Flyers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Lars Eller played for 25:49 during 32 shifts and scored 1 point. Lars Eller had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Scott Laughton played for 15:11 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Scott Laughton had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Washington had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Philadelphia had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Philadelphia |
|
Washington |
|
Scott Laughton 1 |
Points |
Lars Eller 1 |
|
Scott Laughton 1 |
Goals |
Lars Eller 1 |
|
James van Riemsdyk 1 |
Assists |
Nic Dowd 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Alex Lyon .950 |
Save Percentage |
Craig Anderson .966 |
|
Alex Lyon 38 |
Saves |
Craig Anderson 28 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game at home against Boston. The Capitals have a W/L % of .618 after a win and .650 after a loss.
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Philadelphia will play their next game at home against New Jersey. The Flyers have a W/L % of .292 after a win and .533 after a loss.
