Capitals vs. Flyers Recap: Hart Handcuffs Caps in Consecutive Contests

Closing out a home-and-home series against Philadelphia the Capitals hosted the Flyers and were stymied again. Washington loses consecutively for the first time since early December.

Here’s Saturday evening’s Plus/Minus:

Plus: Each and every Alex Ovechkin backhanded goal deserves a special shoutout. The strike is home goal number four hundred of his career.

Minus: Washington’s power play. They have been held without a man advantage point in five of their last six contests.

More notes on the game:

In the first frame’s second half Philadelphia grab the first lead. Skating with a man advantage Scott Laughton deflected a Tony DeAngelo shot between Darcy Kuemper’s knees.

With little more than two…