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Washington Capitals 5, Philadelphia Flyers 1: final score and stats

Washington Capitals beat Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals 5 to Philadelphia Flyers 1, on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals.

NHLSaturday, September 26, 2026
DateSep 26, 2026
Start time5:00 PM ET
VenueXfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA
TVESPN+
Attendance17,339

Line score

Team123T
Washington Capitals0325
Philadelphia Flyers0101

Top performers

Washington Capitals
GoalsAndrew Cristall · 1
AssistsAndrew Cristall · 1
PointsAndrew Cristall · 2
Philadelphia Flyers
GoalsJamie Drysdale · 1
AssistsTravis Konecny · 1
PointsJamie Drysdale · 1

Team comparison

Washington CapitalsPhiladelphia Flyers
Goals per game
3.5
2.3
Goals allowed per game
3.4
3.3
3-0-1Record1-3-0
4th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding6th in Metropolitan Division
2-2Road record / home record3-7
WLLWWLast 5WLLLW
W1StreakW1

Team stats

Washington CapitalsPhiladelphia Flyers
Blocked Shots
14
9
Hits
20
19
Takeaways
4
2
Shots
24
37
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
4
4
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
19
27
Faceoff Win Percent
41.3
58.7
Giveaways
17
16
Total Penalties
5
6
Penalty Minutes
12
12

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Philadelphia Flyers
Rasmus Ristolainen D · Hand - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Nikita Grebenkin RW · Back
Injured Reserve

Box score

Washington Capitals Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Andrew Cristall020016:043:070:0012:5718111300010.0100
Ethen Frank001-117:473:042:5211:5122110320010.0100
Tyler Kopff001115:010:222:2512:14160001101233.3100
Lynden Lakovic100115:343:120:0012:2217110410010.0100
Eriks Mateiko221114:340:122:0212:20160002005455.6112
Ivan Miroshnichenko220115:272:350:0012:5217010210000.0100
Theodor Niederbach200114:262:402:498:57181102003350.0100
Terik Parascak000213:142:560:0010:1815000100000.0100
Maxim Schafer020110:540:090:0010:4513110110000.0200
Petr Sikora130114:470:002:5211:55180010006746.2000
Spencer Smallman101019:023:032:5313:06220013004833.3000
Alexander Suzdalev10019:262:440:006:4211001000000.0000

Washington Capitals Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Cam Allen000221:393:471:2216:3022000220000.0114
Louie Belpedio020-119:542:183:0014:3626001020000.0000
Ryan Chesley340221:370:253:0618:0624000000000.0000
David Gucciardi000-116:190:003:2712:5220000000000.0224
Jon McDonald110218:060:002:5615:1021000020000.0112
Leon Muggli020218:090:062:1615:4719000010000.0200

Washington Capitals Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Charlie Lindgren1330032.970275040:0000
Cal Petersen040041.00040020:0000

Philadelphia Flyers Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noel Acciari121012:510:002:1410:37160001205183.3100
Alex Bump010-214:454:160:0010:2917000210010.0100
Noah Cates010014:471:022:5210:53210004107558.3000
Sean Couturier011014:171:082:0111:08170001306460.0000
Christian Dvorak000-212:341:211:329:41150000004357.1200
Tyson Foerster040017:553:192:1512:2122001210000.0112
Travis Konecny130014:504:270:399:4420001210000.0112
Porter Martone010015:243:240:0012:0016000330000.0012
Matvei Michkov010-318:044:360:0013:2817010320010.0100
Owen Tippett210-117:124:330:4311:5617000220000.0100
Garrett Wilson010010:370:090:0010:2814000110000.0000
Trevor Zegras000-118:153:370:0014:38160004205455.6000

Philadelphia Flyers Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jamie Drysdale010122:373:512:0916:3728110420000.0200
David Jiricek000-315:204:060:0011:1421000010000.0412
Rasmus Ristolainen220-118:090:031:4016:2620000210000.0112
Travis Sanheim300-122:270:083:1319:0626000310000.0000
Nick Seeler000-313:520:001:4812:0420000220000.0112
Cam York000119:560:003:2616:3028000100000.0000

Philadelphia Flyers Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Aleksei Kolosov5240019.792143260:0000

Recent form

Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-5
Oct 29, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsW 4-3
Oct 28, 2026 · vs Philadelphia FlyersW 5-2
Nov 9, 2026 · at Vancouver CanucksW 3-1
Nov 8, 2026 · at Calgary FlamesL 3-4
Nov 5, 2026 · at New York RangersL 2-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 2-4
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Utah MammothW 6-3

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers?

Washington Capitals won, 5-1, on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

What was the final score of Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers?

Washington Capitals 5, Philadelphia Flyers 1.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Capitals: Andrew Cristall (1 goals). Philadelphia Flyers: Jamie Drysdale (1 goals).

Where is Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers played?

Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA.

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