Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers

Regular season · Sunday, March 7, 2021 · Wells Fargo Center

WashingtonCapitalsAway

3–1

27–37

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NBCSWA · NBCSP

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers outshot the Capitals 37–27.

Goals came from Joel Farabee, Alex Ovechkin, Dmitry Orlov and Nick Jensen.

Ilya Samsonov made 36 saves on 37 shots for the win; Carter Hart stopped 24 of 27.

Goals
WSH	0	2	1	3	27
PHI	1	0	0	1	37

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Joel Farabee (11)Sean Couturier (8)0–111:04 PHI

2nd period

Alex Ovechkin (8)T.J. Oshie (11), Zdeno Chara (5)1–115:11 WSH
Dmitry Orlov (2)John Carlson (15), Jakub Vrana (8)2–119:44 WSH

3rd period

Nick Jensen (1)Nicklas Backstrom (17), T.J. Oshie (12)3–104:15 WSH

Team stats

WSHPHI

2737

44%56%

0/10/4

84

2414

1114

85

64

Penalties

12:40 into the first periodConor Sheary · hooking2 min
16:00 into the first periodTravis Konecny · interference goalkeeper2 min
7:56 into the second periodZdeno Chara · tripping2 min
8:01 into the second periodJames van Riemsdyk · tripping2 min
9:25 into the second periodJohn Carlson · delaying game puck over glass2 min
9:08 into the third periodNic Dowd · tripping2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

77T.J. OshieR	0	2	2	+1	1	0	0	0	100	14:55
8Alex OvechkinL	1	0	1	+1	3	0	1	0	–	17:27
13Jakub VranaL	0	1	1	+1	1	2	0	0	–	11:08
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	53	16:25
3Nick JensenD	1	0	1	+1	2	1	1	0	–	18:25
9Dmitry OrlovD	1	0	1	+1	1	3	0	0	–	18:12
33Zdeno CharaD	0	1	1	+2	3	4	0	2	–	20:10
74John CarlsonD	0	1	1	+1	2	3	3	2	–	21:21
10Daniel SprongR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	13:13
14Richard PanikR	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	13:19
20Lars EllerC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	30	17:51
21Garnet HathawayR	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	14:42
26Nic DowdC	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	45	14:39
62Carl HagelinL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	14:26
73Conor ShearyL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	–	13:01
92Evgeny KuznetsovC	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	42	13:03
2Justin SchultzD	0	0	0	−1	3	1	1	0	–	19:37
4Brenden DillonD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	20:18

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30Ilya SamsonovG	W	37	36	1	.973	60:00
41Vitek VanecekG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

14Sean CouturierC	0	1	1	−1	2	0	1	0	56	18:20
86Joel FarabeeL	1	0	1	−1	4	0	0	0	–	19:43
11Travis KonecnyC	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	2	–	18:17
13Kevin HayesR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	44	18:37
19Nolan PatrickC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	15:30
21Scott LaughtonL	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	100	14:57
23Oskar LindblomL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	10:25
25James van RiemsdykL	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	2	–	17:39
28Claude GirouxR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	71	18:32
62Nicolas Aube-KubelR	0	0	0	−1	0	2	0	0	–	09:23
82Connor BunnamanC	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	–	09:59
93Jakub VoracekR	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	–	17:20
5Philippe MyersD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	14:44
6Travis SanheimD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	17:46
9Ivan ProvorovD	0	0	0	−2	1	1	2	0	–	22:21
53Shayne GostisbehereD	0	0	0	−1	6	0	2	0	–	21:50
56Erik GustafssonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	17:36
61Justin BraunD	0	0	0	−1	2	1	2	0	–	17:08

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie
37Brian ElliottG		0	0	0	–	00:00
79Carter HartG	L	27	24	3	.889	54:57