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Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Wednesday, February 25, 2026 · Capital One Arena

Philadelphia FlyersPhiladelphiaFlyersAway

1–3

Final

SOG 24–29

Washington CapitalsWashingtonCapitalsHome

NBCSP · MNMT

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outshot the Flyers 29-24.

Goals came from Rasmus Sandin, Noah Cates, Trevor van Riemsdyk and Aliaksei Protas.

Logan Thompson made 23 saves on 24 shots for the win; Dan Vladar stopped 26 of 28.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Philadelphia FlyersPHI001124
Washington CapitalsWSH012329

Three stars

  1. ★1st starTrevor van RiemsdykWSH · 1G 0A
  2. ★2nd starLogan ThompsonWSH · .958 SV%
  3. ★3rd starDan VladarPHI · .929 SV%

Scoring

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:09

0–1 · 2nd 13:52 · Sandin. Couturier was 1:09 into his shift when it went in.

GoalPHI on iceWSH on ice

0–1 WSH

2nd 13:52 · Sandin

Long shift: Couturier 1:09

1–1 PHI

3rd 0:29 · Cates

Ovechkin 0:29

1–2 WSH

3rd 14:08 · van Riemsdyk

Sanheim 0:38

1–3 WSH

3rd 19:34 · EN · Protas

Michkov 2:15

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

PHIWSH
24Shots on goal29
48%Faceoff %52%
0/2Power play0/1
2Penalty minutes4
26Hits25
19Blocked shots14
13Giveaways16
2Takeaways5

Penalties

  • 1st 09:43Alex Ovechkin · hooking2 min
  • 3rd 03:46Cam York · holding2 min
  • 3rd 19:11Nic Dowd · delaying game puck over glass2 min

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