Though it’s a fairly low bar to make a wildcard spot in the Eastern Conference this season (the eighth-seeded Montreal Canadiens are pacing for 89 points), the Philadelphia Flyers are all but mathematically eliminated from playoff contention. They haven’t won a game in regulation or overtime since Feb. 25, and have one of the worst … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 4-3 at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday to improve to 36-11-7 (.731 points percentage) this season. Washington has points in five straight games (3-0-2) and is 12-1-5 in their last 18. Goaltender Charlie Lindgren made 19 saves in the victory. Washington’s Lines … Read more
The chants came early, and they came loud. Their contents varied — some were profane, some were directed in support of the player who replaced him as a symbol of hope, some were just a simple but effective “BOO.” But the message was universal and clear — vitriol directed to 20-year-old forward Cutter Gauthier. Just … Read more