The Flyers returned to home ice this weekend for a back-to-back set starting off with an early game today against the Capitals. The last meeting between the two took place on Tuesday, where the Capitals got the better of the Flyers, beating them 6-1.
Carter Hart was today’s scheduled goalie but due to an injury, Alex Lyon will get his first start in net this season with Elliot as a backup. Tanner Laczynski has a lower-body injury and was also out today, Carsen Twarynski took his place in the lineup.