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Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Tuesday, March 31, 2026 · Capital One Arena

Philadelphia FlyersPhiladelphiaFlyersAway

4–6

Final

SOG 24–18

Washington CapitalsWashingtonCapitalsHome

NBCSP · MNMT

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Capital One Arena. The Flyers outshot the Capitals 24-18.

Tom Wilson scored twice and Alex Ovechkin scored twice. Travis Sanheim, Carl Grundstrom, Jakob Chychrun, Ryan Leonard, Christian Dvorak and Denver Barkey also scored.

Logan Thompson made 20 saves on 24 shots for the win; Dan Vladar stopped 12 of 17.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Philadelphia FlyersPHI022424
Washington CapitalsWSH222618

Three stars

  1. ★1st starTom WilsonWSH · 2G 0A
  2. ★2nd starAlex OvechkinWSH · 2G 0A
  3. ★3rd starPierre-Luc DuboisWSH · 0G 4A

Scoring

1st period

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+
1:19

2–4 · 2nd 17:37 · Leonard. Cates was 1:19 into his shift when it went in.

GoalPHI on iceWSH on ice

0–1 WSH

1st 14:59 · Wilson

Tippett 0:45

0–2 WSH

1st 18:35 · Ovechkin

Drysdale 0:28

1–2 PHI

2nd 0:39 · Sanheim

Strome 0:39

2–2 PHI

2nd 4:36 · Grundstrom

Lapierre 0:27

2–3 WSH

2nd 6:58 · PP · Chychrun

Cates 0:27

2–4 WSH

2nd 17:37 · PP · Leonard

Long shift: Cates 1:19

3–4 PHI

3rd 0:33 · Dvorak

Ovechkin 0:33

3–5 WSH

3rd 3:47 · Ovechkin

Tippett 0:45

4–5 PHI

3rd 7:52 · Barkey

Fehérváry 0:33

4–6 WSH

3rd 18:56 · EN · Wilson

Dvorak 1:55

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 goal18
56%Faceoff %44%
0/3Power play2/3
10Penalty minutes12
34Hits25
11Blocked shots21
18Giveaways9
3Takeaways7

Penalties

  • 1st 03:29Porter Martone · delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 1st 11:07Cole Hutson · tripping2 min
  • 1st 19:47Trevor Zegras · slashing2 min
  • 1st 19:47Connor McMichael · slashing2 min
  • 2nd 05:29Travis Konecny · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 09:51Cole Hutson · hooking2 min
  • 2nd 15:59Trevor Zegras · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 09:38Justin Sourdif · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 09:38Emil Andrae · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 16:13Dylan Strome · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 20:00Justin Sourdif · tripping2 min

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