Washington 5, Philadelphia 3
First Period
1. Washington, Kempny 1 (Dowd, Hathaway) 18:35.
Penalties — Kempny Wash (tripping) 1:41.
Second Period
2. Philadelphia, Mayhew 4 (Lindblom, Ratcliffe) 8:54 (pp).
3. Washington, Snively 4 (Sheary, Orlov) 12:49 (pp).
4. Philadelphia, Sanheim 4 (Konecny, Giroux) 19:01.
Penalties — van Riemsdyk Wash, Laughton Pha (fighting) 7:37; van Riemsdyk Wash (misconduct) 7:37; van Riemsdyk Wash (instigator, served by Ovechkin) 7:37; Ratcliffe Pha (interference) 9:57; Atkinson Pha (delay of game) 11:12.
Third Period
5. Philadelphia, Mayhew 5 (Sanheim, Braun) 16:09.
6. Washington, Hathaway 9 (Carlson, Hagelin) 17:03.
7. Washington, Hathaway 10 (Hagelin) 18:48.
8. Washington, Carlson 10 (Dowd) 19:11 (en).
Penalties — Kempny Wash (holding) 7:49; Wilson Wash (tripping) 8:10; Laughton Pha (tripping) 10:30; Dowd Wash, Yandle Pha (roughing) 14:02.
Shots on goal by
Washington | 8 | 6 | 11 | _ | 25 |
Philadelphia | 11 | 12 | 10 | _ | 33 |
Goal — Washington: Samsonov (W, 17-7-3). Philadelphia: Jones (L, 6-9-2).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Washington: 1-3; Philadelphia: 1-4.
Referees — Beau Halkidis, Pierre Lambert. Linesmen — Vaughan Rody, Julien Fournier.
Attendance — 16,886 at Philadelphia.
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