Final · All games
PHI 2 – 5 WSH
Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals. Final. The model's pre-game price is kept below as recorded.
- Model
- PHI 57%
- Expected score
- 3.2 – 2.9
- Market
- —
- Venue
- GIANT Center
Pre-game price
What the model says
Lineups not yet published: each club's usual lineup assumed. Starting goalie not confirmed: goaltending held at league average.
Source: CapOrCup game model (derived from club ratings, rest and starters)
Starters · depth chart 2026-09-28
In goal
The league names no starter before puck drop. First on each club's depth chart, from the licensed feed, is the expected starter.
Dan Vladar
Logan Thompson
Projected lineups · Sportradar NHL API v7, team depth charts · as of 2026-09-28
Expected lines
What each club intends per the feed's depth chart, with each forward's shooter rating (Elo, against the goalies faced last season). A listing is the club's statement, not a game sheet.
Philadelphia Flyers
L1 Travis Konecny (above the league middle) · Noah Cates (below the league middle) · Tyson Foerster (top tenth of the league)
L2 Owen Tippett (below the league middle) · Trevor Zegras (above the league middle) · Porter Martone
L3 Alex Bump · Christian Dvorak (below the league middle) · Matvei Michkov (above the league middle)
D1 Travis Sanheim (above the league middle) · Rasmus Ristolainen (below the league middle)
D2 Cam York (below the league middle) · Jamie Drysdale (above the league middle)
PP1 Porter Martone · Trevor Zegras (above the league middle) · Matvei Michkov (above the league middle) · Tyson Foerster (top tenth of the league) · Jamie Drysdale (above the league middle)
Washington Capitals
L1 Alex Tuch (top tenth of the league) · Pierre-Luc Dubois (below the league middle) · Tom Wilson (above the league middle)
L2 Alex Ovechkin (below the league middle) · Dylan Strome (above the league middle) · Ryan Leonard (above the league middle)
L3 Aliaksei Protas (below the league middle) · Ilya Protas · Jordan Kyrou (below the league middle)
D1 Jakob Chychrun (top tenth of the league) · Matt Roy (below the league middle)
D2 Martin Fehervary (above the league middle) · Timothy Liljegren (below the league middle)
PP1 Tom Wilson (above the league middle) · Dylan Strome (above the league middle) · Pierre-Luc Dubois (below the league middle) · Alex Ovechkin (below the league middle) · Jakob Chychrun (top tenth of the league)
Injury listings · as of 2026-09-29
Who the clubs list as out
Club-announced listings relayed by the licensed feed. No cause is inferred; Day To Day players are shown but not counted as out.
Philadelphia Flyers
Nobody listed.
Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin (D): Out For Season (knee), listed since 2026-04-20, expected back 2026-12-21
Goals · the league's own clips
7 goals
Each goal links to the league's clip on its own site. Nothing is rehosted.
PHI · P1 02:42 · J. Studnicka (C. Knuble, J. Luchanko) · PP · clip
WSH · P1 09:35 · A. Protas (D. Strome, J. MacDonald) · PP · clip
WSH · P1 19:18 · R. Leonard (R. Chesley, J. Holl) · clip
PHI · P2 08:06 · C. Knuble (O. Bonk, H. McDonald) · clip
WSH · P2 18:17 · D. Strome (J. Kyrou, R. Chesley) · clip
WSH · P3 01:57 · J. Brodzinski (E. Frank, R. Chesley) · clip
WSH · P3 09:45 · J. Brodzinski (M. Fehérváry, T. Niederbach) · SH · clip
Replay review once the condensed game has been read · Ledger