{"id":471269,"date":"2026-02-25T14:29:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/471269\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T14:29:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:29:15","slug":"nhl-game-preview-philadelphia-flyers-at-washington-capitals-with-line-combinations-02-25-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/471269\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals with Line Combinations 02\/25\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>          <img width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/NHL-Game-Preview-Philadelphia-Flyers-at-Washington-Capitals-with-Line-Combinations-02.25.2026.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"NHL Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyer at Washington Capitals with Line Combinations 02\/25\/2026\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>(Photo by: Nick Wass-AP)<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Flyers (25-20-11, 61 pts) at Washington Capitals (29-23-7, 65 pts)<\/p>\n<p>Venue: Capital One Arena<br \/>Date: Wednesday, February 25<br \/>Time: 7:00 pm EST<br \/>How To Watch:\u00a0ESPN+, NBC Sports Philadelphia, Monumental Sports Network<br \/>Radio: 93.3 WMMR FM, 97.5 The Fanatic\u00a0\/106.7 The Fan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.evyy.net\/c\/5142595\/264167\/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Flyers News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">The Flyers lost 2-1 in overtime to the Ottawa Senators in their last game before the Olympic break. In their previous five games, the Flyers had a 1-2-2 record, scoring 2.6 goals per game while allowing 3.6. The Flyers won the first game between these two teams back on February 3rd.<\/p>\n<p>Washington Capitals News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Capitals won their last game before the break 4-2 against the Predators. In their previous five games, the Capitals have a 4-1-0 record, scoring 3.6 goals per game while conceding 2.6. The Capitals lost the first meeting between these two teams 4-2 back on February 3rd.<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Flyers Projected Lines<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">Zegras-Dvorak-Konecny<br \/>Michkov-Cates-Brink<br \/>Barkey-Couturier-Tippett<br \/>Grebenkin-Grundstrom-Hathaway<\/p>\n<p>Sanheim-Ristolainen<br \/>York-Drysdale<br \/>Seeler-Juulsen<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">Vladar<br \/>Ersson<\/p>\n<p>Washington Capitals Projected Lines:<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">Protas-Strome-Ovechkin<br \/>McMichael-Dubois-Wilson<br \/>Beauvillier-Sourdif-Leonard<br \/>Duhaime-Dowd-Frank<\/p>\n<p>Carlson-Roy<br \/>Fehervary-Van Riemsdyk<br \/>Chisholm-Sandin<\/p>\n<p>Thompson<br \/>Lindgren<\/p>\n<p>Buy Washington Hockey Gear Below!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/search?q=florida&amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/florida-hockey?_pos=1&amp;_psq=florida&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/washington-hockey?_pos=1&amp;_psq=was&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Hockey \u2013 Inside The Rink<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Players To Watch:<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Flyers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Rist&amp;post_tag=rasmus-ristolainen\" id=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Rist&amp;post_tag=rasmus-ristolainen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rasmus Ristolainen<\/a> had a goal and an assist in the Flyers\u2019 4-2 win over the Capitals in their first meeting this year.<\/p>\n<p>Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Anthony%20beau&amp;post_tag=anthony-beauvillier\" id=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Anthony%20beau&amp;post_tag=anthony-beauvillier\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Beauvillier<\/a> had a goal and an assist in the Capitals\u2019 4-2 loss to the Flyers in their first meeting this year back on February 3rd.<\/p>\n<p>Injury Report:<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Flyers<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">F <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Tyson%20Foer&amp;post_tag=tyson-foerster\" id=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Tyson%20Foer&amp;post_tag=tyson-foerster\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyson Foerster<\/a> \u2013 IR<br \/>F Rodrigo Abols \u2013 IR<br \/>G Samuel Ersson \u2013 Out<br \/>D Travis Sanheim \u2013 DTD<\/p>\n<p>Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">D <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=John%20Carlson&amp;post_tag=john-carlson\" id=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=John%20Carlson&amp;post_tag=john-carlson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">John Carlson<\/a> \u2013 DTD<br \/>F Sonny Milano \u2013 DTD<br \/>F Connor McMichael \u2013 IR<\/p>\n<p>Next Game<\/p>\n<p>\tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px\">Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/jcgifford18d2e1cafa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1772029755_530_8db68b5dc1a6417474926df3f6d3c47ad5c5859e11a1a42050a5fdf654aba77b.jpeg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-75 photo\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/jcgifford18d2e1cafa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">JC Giff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Father of 3, Bruins, Red Sox, Cubs, Liverpool, Syracuse football and Basketball Fan. 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If I am not at work, I either at an ice rink, Ball field or spending quality time with my family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Photo by: Nick Wass-AP) Philadelphia Flyers (25-20-11, 61 pts) at Washington Capitals (29-23-7, 65 pts) Venue: Capital One&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471270,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5114],"tags":[4806,191,1601,5,281,4,5573,56,4526,15208,5360,3389,3673,3674,190,109,5222],"class_list":["post-471269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-washington-capitals","tag-anthony-beauvillier","tag-capitals","tag-connor-mcmichael","tag-hockey","tag-john-carlson","tag-nhl","tag-nhl-game-preview","tag-philadelphia-flyers","tag-rasmus-ristolainen","tag-rodrigo-abols","tag-samuel-ersson","tag-sonny-milano","tag-travis-sanheim","tag-tyson-foerster","tag-washington","tag-washington-capitals","tag-washingtoncapitals"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116131750257695100","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}