Flyers Vs. Capitals: By The Numbers
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Here's a look at the starters and other stats for tonight's first round NHL playoff game between the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals.
Schedule
Thu 4/14, 7pm: PHI @ WSH | NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
Sat 4/16, 7pm: PHI @ WSH | CNBC, CBC, TVA Sports
Mon 4/18, 7pm: WSH @ PHI | NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
Wed 4/20, 7pm: WSH @ PHI | NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
*Fri 4/22, TBD: PHI @ WSH | TBD
*Sun 4/24, TBD: WSH @ PHI | TBD
*Wed 4/27, TBD: PHI @ WSH | TBD
Coaches:
Flyers: Dave Hakstol (Overall: 41-27-14; playoffs: 0-0)
Capitals: Barry Trotz (Overall: 658-523-60; playoffs: 26-38)
Series:
Flyers lead 110-71-19 overall; Flyers lead postseason series 17-13
Records:
Flyers: 41-27-14 GF-214; GA-218 minus-4
Capitals: 56-18-8 GF-252; GA-193 plus-59
Last 10 games:
Flyers 6-3-1; Capitals 4-3-3
Goals per game:
Flyers (No. 22): 2.57
Capitals (No. 2): 3.02
Goals against per game:
Flyers (No. 12): 2.56
Capitals (No. 2): 2.33
Regular season recap
Nov. 12: Capitals 5, Flyers 2
Jan. 27: Flyers 4, Capitals 3 (OT)
Feb. 7: Capitals 3, Flyers 2
Mar. 30: Flyers 2, Capitals 1 (SO)
Probable starters
FLYERS (G / A / Pts. / Plus/Minus)
C Claude Giroux 22/45/67-minus-8
LW Jakub Voracek 11/44/55-minus-5
RW Wayne Simmonds 32/28/60-minus-7
D Nick Schultz 1/9/10-minus-1
D Mark Streit 6/17/23-minus-1
G Steve Mason 2.51 GAA
CAPITALS
C Nicklas Backstrom 20/50/70-plus-17
LW Alex Ovechkin 50/21/71-plus-21
RW T.J. Oshie 26/25/51-plus-16
D Brooks Orpik 3/7/10-plus-11
D John Carlson 8/31/39- plus-16
G Braden Holtby 2.20 GAA
