Flyers vs Capitals: Game 73 Preview

Game 73 : Flyers vs Capitals

Location : Capital One Arena | Washington DC

Time : 7:00 pm

TV / Radio : ESPN – 97.5 The Fanatic

Records : WSH 40-22-10 | PHI 23-38-11

Previous Game : WSH W 4-2 vs BOS | PHI L 3-5 vs ANA

Odds : Capitals -1.5 | O/U 6.0

The Flyers start a back-to-back tonight in Washington. Looking for back-to-back road wins for just the 4th time this season.

After jumping put to a 2-0 lead just 2:28 into the game on Saturday, the Flyers floundered yet another win. Something resulting from yet another dismissal 2nd period.

Bobby Brink, one of the Flyers top prospects, will make his NHL debut.

The Flyers vs Capitals matchup has been good recently for the Flyers. Winning 3 of their last 5-games against Washington. Including winning 2 of their last 3-games in Washington against the Capitals.

Carter Hart will make his 44th start of the season. Hart is 3-10-3 with 3.32 GAA & .904% on the road this season.

Betting Guide

Last Game: 1-2 | On the season: 115-101 / Last Season: 98-70

Bobby Brink 0.5 Points OVER +130

Joel Farabee 2.0 Shots OVER -125

John Carlson 2.0 Shots OVER -135

Active Streaks

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Flyers Projected Lineup

86 Joel Farabee – 13 Kevin Hayes – 89 Cam Atkinson

11 Travis Konecny – 21 Scott Laughton – 74 Owen Tippett

25 James van Riemsdyk – 48 Morgan Frost – 46 Bobby Brink

49 Noah Cates – 44 Nate Thompson – 38 Patrick Brown

9 Ivan Provorov – 45 Cam York

6 Travis Sanheim – 70 Rasmus Ristolainen

8 Kevin Connauton – 47 Ronnie Attard

79 Carter Hart

(35 Martin Jones)

Scratches

3 Keith Yandle , 17 Zack MacEwen , 23 Oskar Lindblom

Injuries

14 Sean Couturier – Out For Season (Back 12/21), Back Surgery (2/11)

24 Nick Seeler – 1-2 Weeks (4/05), Lower-Body Injury (4/02)

55 Sam Morin – Out For Season (Knee 9/10), Knee Surgery (9/10)

57 Wade Allison – Loaned To Phantoms (3/03), MCL Sprain (1/22)

58 Tanner Laczynski – Loaned To Phantoms (2/18), Hip Flexor (9/24)

94 Ryan Ellis – Out For Season (3/21), Lower-Body Injury (11/13)

PHOTO CREDIT: Nick Wass – AP Photo