Japers' Rink · Apr 17, 2024
Capitals @ Flyers Recap: Caps 2-1 Win Seals Postseason Berth
Apr 16, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren (79) makes a save against Philadelphia Flyers right wing Travis Konecny (11) during the second period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY SportsPlus: Alex Ovechkin scored his 31st goal of the season and 853rd of his career in the first period to put the Washington Capitals on the board first. That puts him 41 (!) goals away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s record.
Minus: Tonight’s win means your heart rates don’t get a rest quite yet—buckle up for some playoff hockey!