Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals
Preseason · Friday, October 8, 2021 · Capital One Arena
NHLN · NBCSWA · NBCSP
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–3 on Friday, October 8, 2021 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outshot the Flyers 33–25.
Cam Atkinson scored twice. Lars Eller, John Carlson, Claude Giroux, Tom Wilson, Anthony Mantha and Nic Dowd also scored.
Ilya Samsonov made 22 saves on 25 shots for the win; Martin Jones stopped 28 of 32.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Lars Eller (1)Unassisted0–111:11 WSH
2nd period
John Carlson (3)Martin Fehérváry (2), Evgeny Kuznetsov (3)0–204:54 WSH
Claude Giroux (2)Sean Couturier (3)1–209:25 PHI
Cam Atkinson (2)Unassisted2–210:41 PHI- Cam Atkinson (3)Unassisted3–218:20 PHI
3rd period
Tom Wilson (2)Justin Schultz (2), Evgeny Kuznetsov (4)3–302:27 WSH · 
Anthony Mantha (2)Conor Sheary (1)3–404:02 WSH
Nic Dowd (1)Lars Eller (1)3–519:03 WSH ·
Team stats
PHIWSH
2533
66%34%
0/41/3
1820
2221
89
63
34
Penalties
- 2:42 into the first period
Dmitry Orlov · tripping2 min - 18:02 into the first periodHendrix Lapierre · holding2 min
- 13:48 into the second periodJohn Carlson · cross checking2 min
- 16:41 into the second period
Garrett Wilson · roughing2 min - 16:41 into the second periodGarnet Hathaway · roughing2 min
- 19:03 into the second periodGarrett Wilson · fighting5 min
- 19:03 into the second periodT.J. Oshie · fighting5 min
- 2:04 into the third periodScott Laughton · holding2 min
- 5:17 into the third periodNicolas Aube-Kubel · fighting5 min
- 5:17 into the third periodNick Jensen · fighting5 min
- 6:53 into the third periodSean Couturier · roughing2 min
- 6:53 into the third periodSean Couturier · cross checking2 min
- 9:54 into the third periodTom Wilson · roughing2 min
Philadelphia Flyers
| 89Cam AtkinsonR | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 3 | 16:38 |
| 14Sean CouturierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:12 |
| 28Claude GirouxR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:02 |
| 11Travis KonecnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:53 |
| 19Derick BrassardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:30 |
| 21Scott LaughtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:57 |
| 23Oskar LindblomL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:32 |
| 25James van RiemsdykL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 |
| 44Nate ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:37 |
| 47Garrett WilsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:39 |
| 62Nicolas Aube-KubelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:08 |
| 86Joel FarabeeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 16:07 |
| 3Keith YandleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:34 |
| 6Travis SanheimD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:53 |
| 9Ivan ProvorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:10 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 |
| 70Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 19:20 |
| 94Ryan EllisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:45 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Felix SandstromG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 35Martin JonesG | L | 32 | 4 | .875 |
Washington Capitals
| 20Lars EllerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 20:21 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 1 | 15:32 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:58 |
| 39Anthony ManthaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 18:59 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 15:39 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:51 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:10 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 19:57 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:59 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 02:19 |
| 10Daniel SprongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:41 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 13:24 |
| 29Hendrix LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:44 |
| 47Beck MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:36 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:29 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:16 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:20 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | W | 25 | 3 | .880 |
| 60Zach FucaleG | 0 | 0 | .000 |