- Matchup: Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals
- Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA
- Broadcast: NBC Sports Philadelphia
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In a pivotal clash at the Xfinity Mobile Arena, the Philadelphia Flyers (29-23-11) are set to face off against the Washington Capitals (32-26-7) this Wednesday.
Recently, the Washington Capitals enjoyed a commanding 7-3 victory over the Flames, showcasing their offensive capabilities. They found the back of the net on 7 out of 29 shots taken and capitalized on 1 of their 3 power play opportunities. The Capitals incurred just 2 minutes in penalties during that game.
On the season, the Capitals have netted 206 goals (ranking 13th in the NHL), while conceding 190. They currently have 71 points, translating to a points percentage of .546. Washington has had 195 chances on the power play, successfully scoring 32 goals, yielding a success rate of 16.41%. At even strength, they’ve allowed 146 goals but managed to score 174. The Capitals have taken 1,884 shots thus far, boasting a shooting percentage of 10.9%. Defensively, they’ve faced 1,824 shots against them, achieving a save percentage of .896. Their opponents have had 206 power play opportunities (3rd in NHL) and scored 44 goals in those situations.
Logan Thompson will be the key player in goal for the Capitals. Throughout his career, Thompson has allowed 474 goals, maintaining a goals against average of 2.62. He has played in 190 games with a save percentage of .912 over 7,846 minutes on the ice. With a career record of 109-56-21, Thompson has made 181 starts, accumulating 112 quality starts, giving him a quality start percentage of .619. He has faced 5,371 shots, making an impressive 4,897 saves.
On the other side, the Philadelphia Flyers recently lost to the Rangers, finishing at 6-2. The Flyers managed 2 goals out of 34 shots, and converted 1 of 3 power play chances during the match.
This season, the Flyers have managed 176 goals and sit at 69 points, holding a points percentage of .548. They’ve allowed 197 goals, which includes 155 at even strength and 42 while shorthanded. The Flyers have netted 147 goals at even strength, but only 29 goals while on the power play (ranked 30th). With 181 power play opportunities, their power play efficiency is at 16.02%. Philadelphia has accumulated 1,591 shots, ranking 28th in the NHL, with an 11.06% shooting percentage while facing 1,622 shots against them. Their penalty kill sits at 78.35%, successfully defending against 194 power play chances, with an overall save percentage of 87.9%.
In goal for the Flyers will be Daniel Vladar, who has a career record of 69-45-22 over 144 games. With a quality start percentage of 56.4%, Vladar has recorded 75 quality starts in his career. He has faced 3,781 shots and made 3,391 saves, achieving a save percentage of .897. Vladar has allowed an average of 2.93 goals per game, totaling 390 goals against him, with 133 games started and 5,658 minutes played.
Which team will emerge victorious in tonight’s NHL matchup against the spread or moneyline?
Recommendation: Back Philadelphia
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