Tippett made a power move toward the net and was tripped by Chychrun. The Flyers returned to the power play at 6:59. Jamie Drysdale made a diving keep just inside the blueline. Stevenson stopped a Trevor Zegras one-timer from the right dot.
The Caps got the goal back shorthanded at 8:12. A Cam York shot missed the net and rimmed around the boards past Michkov. Washington had a 2-on-1 rush. Beauvillier fed the puck across the Protas. This time, Vladar wasn’t quite able to get across.
Receiving a stretch pass from Cates, Brink hit the crossbar on a breakaway. Vladar denied Wilson at the other end. At 13;58, Vladar stopped Hendrix Lapierre in close.
Noah Cates attempted a wrapround at 16:42. Stevenson made the save. A mini-scrum ensued at the whistle but calmed down quickly. As play entered the final minute, Brink had a great scoring chance but missed the net. At the other end, after a Michkov giveaway, Protas missed the net from the slot.
Shots: Flyers 6 (13 overall) – Capitals 7 (18 overall)
Faceoffs: Flyers 9 (20 overall) – Capitals 9 (16 overall)
THIRD PERIOD SYNOPSIS
Washington tied the game on a rebound goal by Beauvillier on the doorstep at 2:40. The assists went to Justin Sourdif and Trevor van Riemsdyk.
Vladar made a pair of saves during a scramble at the net. Through nine minutes, shots on net were 4-3 Washington.
At the 11:30 mark, Ovechkin stepped out in front of the net. Vladar made a save with no rebound. Two minutes later, a backchecking Noah Cates broke up an odd-man rush.
The Flyers went to their third power play at 14:13. Konecny made a move to go around Sourdif and got hooked. The Flyers cashed it in at 14:37. From the half-boards, Zegras fed the puck out to Drysdale at the point. Dvorak provided a screen in front and the Flyers reclaimed the lead. Konecny got the secondary assist.