Alex Ovechkin, Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals

Takeaways: Ovechkin Moves Within 16 Of Gretzky, Chychrun & Lindgren Help Capitals Overcome Flyers
With Washington back in front, Charlie Lindgren had to come up with some key stops, and he did just that, flashing the glove and showcasing his finesse and athleticism with a big pad save in the final seconds to secure the win. He finished the night with 18 saves on 21 shots.
Ovechkin scores his 879th to move closer to Gretzky’s record, as Capitals beat Flyers 4-3
Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record to help the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3.
Another Alex Ovechkin goal highlights Caps’ comeback win over Flyers
When Russian players with a heavy dose of offensive skill enter the NHL, there’s an inclination to compare them to Alex Ovechkin. In the fall, when Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals faced Philadelphia Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov for the first time,
Michkov Scores Twice, Flyers Fall to Capitals
Matvei Michkov scored twice, but a two-goal third for the Capitals handed the Flyers their fifth straight loss on Thursday night.
Ovechkin scores goal No. 879, Capitals rally past Flyers
WSH@PHI: Ovechkin rips a sniper, finding twine for No. 879 PHILADELPHIA -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th NHL goal and the Washington Capitals rallied for a 4-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday.
Watch: Alex Ovechkin extends goal streak to four games vs. Flyers
Alexander Ovechkin is on one of his trademark heaters. The Washington Capitals captain scored his fourth goal in as many games with a first-period tally to tie things up 1-1 with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Capitals' Charlie Lindgren: Starting against Philadelphia
He didn't appear in either of the Capitals' last two games but will have a somewhat favorable matchup against the Flyers, who rank 23rd in the league with 2.78 goals per game.
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Postgame 5: Flyers Fall to Caps, 4-3
The Philadelphia Flyers lost a winnable game against the Metropolitan Division leading Washington Capitals, 4-3, at Wells ...
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Washington scores twice in 3rd to rally past Philadelphia
Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal as the visiting Washington Capitals nipped the slumping Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on ...
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Flyers surrender lead in third, lose to capitals, 4-3
PHILADELPHIA - The Flyer lost their seventh game of the last eight matches on Thursday night, 4-3, to the Washington Capitals. Trailing 3-2 headed to the third period, Washington's Lars Ehler tied the ...
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Caps Win in Comeback Fashion in Philly
Down a goal heading into the third period on the road in Philadelphia on Thursday night, the Caps authored another in a ...
Capitals' Charlie Lindgren: Grounds Flyers with strong effort
Lindgren was sharp, handing the Flyers their seventh loss in eight games. He was beaten twice by Matvei Michkov, and Tyson Foerster put a power-play snipe past him. Lindgren is 2-1-1 with one shutout, ...
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Matvei Michkov helps Flyers end drought, but still not enough to beat Capitals
By allowing the Washington Capitals to score twice in the third period and post a 4-3 comeback victory, the Flyers racked up ...
Flyers lose fifth straight game with 4-3 setback vs. the Washington Capitals
Matvei Michkov put on a show, scoring two goals for the Flyers. Washington's Alex Ovechkin scored Thursday night and is now ...