Three second period goals helped propel the Capitals to a 5-3 win on Tuesday night, sending the Flyers to an eight-straight loss.
Mike McKenna made his Flyers debut, making 21 saves on 25 shots in the losing effort. Jake Voracek, Wayne Simmonds, and Claude Giroux scored for the Flyers while Jakub Vrana and T.J. Oshie both scored twice to pace the Capitals.
Here are five things we learned from the Flyers’ latest defeat as they have their sights set on the 10-game losing streak they piled up a year ago.