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Washington Capitals 5-2 Philadelphia Flyers: match report and statistics
Washington Capitals 5-2 Philadelphia Flyers in NHL on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Key moments, statistics and the impact on the standings.
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Key facts
- Final score
- Washington Capitals 5-2 Philadelphia Flyers
- Competition
- NHL
- Date
- Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Venue
- Capital One Arena, Washington
- Attendance
- 17391
Match summary
Washington Capitals beat Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 in NHL on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. The margin of victory was 3 goals.
The game was played at Capital One Arena, Washington. The recorded attendance was 17,391.
Before the start
Washington Capitals: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-W-L-W), scoring 17 goals and conceding 18 goals.
Philadelphia Flyers: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-L-L), scoring 16 goals and conceding 13 goals.
The previous meeting between the sides before this game was Philadelphia Flyers 1-5 Washington Capitals on Saturday, 26 September 2026.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Capitals | 24 Oct | Buffalo Sabres | H | 4-3 | W |
| Washington Capitals | 20 Oct | Los Angeles Kings | H | 2-5 | L |
| Washington Capitals | 17 Oct | New Jersey Devils | H | 4-2 | W |
| Washington Capitals | 14 Oct | Montreal Canadiens | H | 5-4 | W |
| Washington Capitals | 13 Oct | Carolina Hurricanes | A | 2-4 | L |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 27 Oct | Columbus Blue Jackets | H | 3-4 | L |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 24 Oct | Anaheim Ducks | H | 4-5 | L |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 21 Oct | Buffalo Sabres | A | 3-1 | W |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 19 Oct | Colorado Avalanche | H | 3-2 | W |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 17 Oct | Ottawa Senators | H | 3-1 | W |
Scoring and key moments
The match produced 7 goals.
Impact on the table
The table shows Washington Capitals in 10th place (14 points from 11 matches) and Philadelphia Flyers in 16th place (10 points from 15 matches). Washington Capitals hold a 4 points advantage over Philadelphia Flyers in the standings.
| # | Team | P | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 14 | 10 | 2 | 53 | 34 | +19 | 22 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 13 | 9 | 3 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 19 |
| 3 | New Jersey Devils | 12 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 16 |
| 4 | Montreal Canadiens | 12 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 16 |
| 5 | Ottawa Senators | 13 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 16 |
| 10 | Washington Capitals | 11 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 34 | +5 | 14 |
| 16 | Philadelphia Flyers | 15 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 51 | -22 | 10 |
The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers stay available on the match page.
This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.
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