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Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers Recap - Capitals Win 4-1

Washington earned a 4-1 victory over Philadelphia behind a 2-goal performance from Alex Ovechkin on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Center.

The Capitals were a -139 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Alex Ovechkin(2), Dylan Strome, and T.J. Oshie each scored for the Capitals in the victory. Oshie opened the scoring for Washington.

Charlie Lindgren stopped 29 of 30 Philadelphia shots in the victory.

Philadelphia got a goal from Kevin Hayes in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Philadelphia got a 23-stop effort from Carter Hart in the loss.

Washington scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Philadelphia went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 30-27.

Washington heads into a battle against the Kraken. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Vegas.