Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Saturday, February 8, 2020 · Capital One Arena
ESPN+ · NBCSWA · NBCSP
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 7–2 on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outshot the Flyers 27–26.
Sean Couturier scored twice. T.J. Oshie, Michael Raffl, James van Riemsdyk, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Travis Konecny, Claude Giroux and Evgeny Kuznetsov also scored.
Brian Elliott made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Braden Holtby stopped 18 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Sean Couturier (14)Claude Giroux (23), Jakub Voracek (30)1–015:22 PHI · 
T.J. Oshie (20)Jakub Vrana (23), Nicklas Backstrom (32)1–118:18 WSH ·
2nd period
Michael Raffl (6)Nicolas Aube-Kubel (4)2–102:45 PHI- Sean Couturier (15)Jakub Voracek (31), Justin Braun (9)3–102:59 PHI
James van Riemsdyk (15)Matt Niskanen (18), Tyler Pitlick (9)4–104:30 PHI
3rd period
Nicolas Aube-Kubel (3)Unassisted5–102:58 PHI
Travis Konecny (18)Claude Giroux (24)6–105:47 PHI
Claude Giroux (14)Travis Konecny (28), Sean Couturier (34)7–108:02 PHI · 
Evgeny Kuznetsov (19)T.J. Oshie (20), Martin Fehérváry (1)7–212:17 WSH
Team stats
PHIWSH
2627
73%27%
2/51/4
1517
2128
1113
917
1217
Penalties
- 15:13 into the first period
Jonas Siegenthaler · hooking2 min - 17:49 into the first period
Brian Elliott · tripping2 min - 7:48 into the second periodSean Couturier · embellishment2 min
- 10:52 into the second periodJakub Voracek · roughing2 min
- 10:52 into the second periodNic Dowd · roughing2 min
- 11:55 into the second periodKevin Hayes · hooking2 min
- 15:58 into the second periodTravis Sanheim · slashing2 min
- 19:53 into the second periodRichard Panik · hooking2 min
- 3:31 into the third periodRichard Panik · hooking2 min
- 6:17 into the third periodTom Wilson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 7:00 into the third periodGarnet Hathaway · cross checking2 min
- 11:00 into the third periodNicolas Aube-Kubel · fighting5 min
- 11:00 into the third periodBrendan Leipsic · fighting5 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 14Sean CouturierC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 19:19 |
| 28Claude GirouxR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 1 | 17:21 |
| 11Travis KonecnyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 16:16 |
| 62Nicolas Aube-KubelR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 08:11 |
| 93Jakub VoracekR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:31 |
| 12Michael RafflL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:49 |
| 18Tyler PitlickC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:22 |
| 25James van RiemsdykL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 12:52 |
| 15Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:58 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:09 |
| 13Kevin HayesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:54 |
| 21Scott LaughtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:25 |
| 48Morgan FrostC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 |
| 82Connor BunnamanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 10:57 |
| 5Philippe MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 17:11 |
| 6Travis SanheimD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:50 |
| 8Robert HaggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:08 |
| 9Ivan ProvorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 24:12 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Alex LyonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Brian ElliottG | W | 27 | 2 | .926 |
Washington Capitals
| 77T.J. OshieR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 16:53 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 13:06 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:13 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 13:54 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 18:14 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:55 |
| 14Richard PanikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:35 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:46 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 10:28 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:58 |
| 28Brendan LeipsicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:15 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 16:05 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:05 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 18:34 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:46 |
| 33Radko GudasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 16:14 |
| 34Jonas SiegenthalerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:35 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 22:34 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | L | 25 | 7 | .720 |