Match Summary
Washington Capitals defeated Philadelphia Flyers 9:2. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by A. Ovechkin 6′, T. Oshie 11′, J. Van Riemsdyk 12′, M. Fehervary 13′, L. Eller 6′, C. Sheary 15′, M. Irwin 3′, L. Eller 5′, G. Hathaway 12′, J. Van Riemsdyk 16′, J. Larsson 17′. League standings: Washington Capitals #8, Philadelphia Flyers #15.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers — 11 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
E. Kuznetsov
N. Backstrom
G. Hathaway
Hooking
Boarding
T. Wilson
A. Ovechkin
J. Larsson
T. Van Riemsdyk
Slashing
M. Irwin
Hooking
Cross-checking
Holding
Hooking
B. Brink
N. Dowd
Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers Head to Head Results
Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers have met 90 times — Washington Capitals won 50, Philadelphia Flyers won 40, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 50 victories from 90 meetings. A combined 542 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.02 per match (286 for the home side, 256 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 83 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 85 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–7 in 2021.
50
Washington Capitals
0
Drawn
40
Philadelphia Flyers
Recent Meetings (90)
Standings
Washington Capitals sit #8 and Philadelphia Flyers are #15 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 46 | 19 | 119 | |
| 82 | 37 | 22 | 113 | |
| 82 | 44 | 21 | 111 | |
| 82 | 43 | 22 | 109 | |
| 82 | 38 | 27 | 104 | |
| 82 | 35 | 27 | 99 | |
| 82 | 31 | 30 | 98 | |
| 82 | 35 | 30 | 97 | |
| 82 | 34 | 31 | 94 | |
| 82 | 32 | 30 | 92 | |
| 82 | 32 | 32 | 89 | |
| 82 | 22 | 37 | 77 | |
| 82 | 22 | 37 | 76 | |
| 82 | 16 | 42 | 68 | |
| 82 | 23 | 49 | 60 | |
16Arizona Coyotes | 82 | 18 | 50 | 57 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 42 | 18 | 122 | |
| 82 | 47 | 20 | 116 | |
| 82 | 45 | 21 | 115 | |
| 82 | 44 | 24 | 110 | |
| 82 | 39 | 23 | 110 | |
| 82 | 40 | 26 | 107 | |
| 82 | 37 | 25 | 103 | |
| 82 | 35 | 26 | 100 | |
| 82 | 34 | 35 | 84 | |
| 82 | 26 | 38 | 81 | |
| 82 | 25 | 39 | 75 | |
| 82 | 21 | 40 | 74 | |
| 82 | 26 | 42 | 73 | |
| 82 | 19 | 46 | 63 | |
| 82 | 20 | 46 | 61 | |
| 82 | 16 | 49 | 55 |
Atlantic
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 42 | 18 | 122 | |
| 82 | 45 | 21 | 115 | |
| 82 | 39 | 23 | 110 | |
| 82 | 40 | 26 | 107 | |
| 82 | 25 | 39 | 75 | |
| 82 | 21 | 40 | 74 | |
| 82 | 26 | 42 | 73 | |
| 82 | 16 | 49 | 55 |
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 46 | 19 | 119 | |
| 82 | 37 | 22 | 113 | |
| 82 | 43 | 22 | 109 | |
| 82 | 31 | 30 | 98 | |
| 82 | 35 | 30 | 97 | |
| 82 | 32 | 32 | 89 | |
| 82 | 16 | 42 | 68 | |
8Arizona Coyotes | 82 | 18 | 50 | 57 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 44 | 21 | 111 | |
| 82 | 38 | 27 | 104 | |
| 82 | 35 | 27 | 99 | |
| 82 | 34 | 31 | 94 | |
| 82 | 32 | 30 | 92 | |
| 82 | 22 | 37 | 77 | |
| 82 | 22 | 37 | 76 | |
| 82 | 23 | 49 | 60 |
Metropolitan
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 47 | 20 | 116 | |
| 82 | 44 | 24 | 110 | |
| 82 | 37 | 25 | 103 | |
| 82 | 35 | 26 | 100 | |
| 82 | 34 | 35 | 84 | |
| 82 | 26 | 38 | 81 | |
| 82 | 19 | 46 | 63 | |
| 82 | 20 | 46 | 61 |
API data: 17 Apr 2026