Philadelphia Flyers @ Washington Capitals

30-26-8, 11-16-4 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Flyers PHI	0	0	1	0	1
Capitals WSH	0	0	1	1	2

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

44-13-7, 27-5-1 Home

Backstrom scores in OT as Capitals beat Flyers

Nicklas Backstrom scored a power-play goal in overtime to lift the Washington Capitals over the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Saturday night and extend their franchise-record home winning streak to

Mar 5, 2017, 04:29 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Flyers	0	0	1	0	1
	Capitals	0	0	1	1	2

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period
No Goals Scored

3rd Period			PHI	WSH
1:19		Sean Couturier (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Read (7), Nick Cousins (9)	1	0
2:40		Dmitry Orlov (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Niskanen (31)	1	1

OT Summary			PHI	WSH
3:25		Nicklas Backstrom (20) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Kevin Shattenkirk (32), Alex Ovechkin (28)	1	2

FLYERS

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 3-1

Capitals
2
Flyers
3

Game 1

22/12

Flyers
0
Capitals
5

Game 2

15/1

Capitals
4
Flyers
1

Game 3

23/2

Flyers
1
Capitals
2

Game 4

5/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Stars keep 'cornerstone' Jason Robertson with one-year deal

After a season in which he led the club with 96 points, Dallas forward Jason Robertson, who nixed a trade to the Seattle Kraken this summer, avoided a salary arbitration hearing with the Stars, accepting a one-year deal worth $12 million on Tuesday night.

NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Blues

The Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes, along with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues, will have their games produced and distributed by the NHL for the coming season as the league branches out into centralized production.

Mammoth sign defenseman John Marino to 8-year, $54M extension

The Utah Mammoth have signed defenseman John Marino to an 8-year, $54M extension, the team announced Tuesday.

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Philadelphia Flyers @ Washington Capitals

Nicklas BackstromC - WSH

Braden HoltbyG - WSH

Dmitry OrlovD - WSH

Backstrom scores in OT as Capitals beat Flyers

Shot Chart

Stars keep 'cornerstone' Jason Robertson with one-year deal

NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Blues

Mammoth sign defenseman John Marino to 8-year, $54M extension