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Ovechkin scores 2, Capitals beat Flyers 6-3 | |
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Alex Ovechkin scored twice to move within one goal of Marcel Dionne for fifth place on the NHL's career goals list as the Washington Capitals downed the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Saturday. Dmitry Orlov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Conor Sheary and Anthony Mantha each added goals while John Carlson recorded four assists for Washington, which increased its lead in the East Division to four points over the New York Islanders. Ivan Provorov, James van Riemsdyk and rookie Wade Allison, who recorded his first NHL goal, scored for the Flyers. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | J. van Riemsdyk | 35 | |||
| Plus/Minus: | S. Laughton | 7 | |||
| Shots on Goal: | J. van Riemsdyk | 104 | |||
| PIM: | N. Aube-Kubel | 42 | |||
| Win: | B. Elliott | 11 | |||
| Shutouts: | B. Elliott | 2 | |||
| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Goals: | 126 (13) | ||||
| Shots: | 1310 (17) | ||||
| PP%: | 19.4% (20) | ||||
| Penalty Minutes: | 353 (14) | ||||
| Assists: | 224 (12) | ||||
| SH Goals: | 0 (31) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Goals Against: | 157 (2) | ||||
| Shots Against: | 1287 (18) | ||||
| PK%: | 73.3% (30) | ||||
| Penalty Minutes: | 336 (21) | ||||
| Shutouts: | 3 (16) | ||||
| Sv%: | 0.878 (31) | ||||
| Injuries | ||
| Date | Player | Status |
| 4/17 | T. Laczynski | Lower-body injury (day-to-day) |
| 4/14 | J. Cates | COVID-19 protocol (day-to-day) |
| 1/19 | M. Frost | Dislocated shoulder - left game (IR) |
| 1/3 | K. Ustimenko | Hip (IR) |
| Transactions | ||
| Date | Player | Transactions |
| 4/17 | C. Twarynski | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
| 4/17 | C. York | Designated for assignment Taxi squad |
| 4/15 | W. Allison | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
| 4/15 | A. Andreoff | Designated for assignment Taxi squad |
| 4/13 | J. Cates | Signed as Free Agent Two-year, entry-level contract |
| 4/12 | A. Lyon | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
| 4/12 | T. Laczynski | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
| 4/12 | S. Laughton | Contract extended Five-year contract extension |
| 4/12 | T. Laczynski | Designated for assignment Taxi squad |
| 4/11 | T. Laczynski | Called up from minors from taxi squad |
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