Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers

NHL

Capitals

40-31-11, 91 PTS

2-1

Final

Flyers

38-33-11, 87 PTS

Xfinity Mobile Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftPHI shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	7	5	6	18
PHI	7	8	13	28

In net

Charlie Lindgren27/28 SV, .964

Samuel Ersson16/17 SV, .941

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	1	0	1	2
PHI	0	1	0	1

Who won: Capitals 2-1

The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Capitals win the series 2-1. T.J. Oshie led the Capitals in goals (1). Erik Johnson led the Flyers in goals (1).

Recap · Apr 16

Oshie scores game-winner into empty net as Capitals make playoffs by beating Flyers

T.J. Oshie shot the puck into an empty net and, in the process, scored one of the more improbable game-winning goals in recent NHL history and sent the Washington Capitals to the playoffs.

What it means

Season series: WSH wins series 2-1.
Capitals 18-19-4 on the road; Flyers 20-17-4 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Flyers4th in Metropolitan Division

Rasmus Ristolainen D
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Helge Grans D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Nikita Grebenkin RW
Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Charlie Lindgren G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Flyers4th in Metropolitan Division

Samuel Ersson G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

WSH wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Capitals 5, Flyers 2 (Mar 1)

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Game info

Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA · Attendance 19,411
Officials: Kelly Sutherland (Referee), Eric Furlatt (Referee), Scott Cherrey (Linesman), Steve Barton (Linesman)