Capitals Extend Win Streak to Five, Flyers Slump Continues
The Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3, marking the Flyers' sixth consecutive loss.
- Connor McMichael scored twice for the Capitals, contributing significantly to their 6-3 victory over the Flyers.
- The Flyers struggled with turnovers and ineffective goaltending, leading to their sixth straight loss.
- Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal, bringing his career total to 855, just 39 away from tying Wayne Gretzky's record.
- Philadelphia showed resilience by cutting a four-goal deficit to one, but ultimately failed to maintain momentum.
- The Flyers have been outscored 29-14 during their losing streak, highlighting ongoing issues with their offense.