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Game 1 of the first round matchup between the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals had everything that everyone was expecting. There were lots of goals, plenty of hits, and the emotions were running high.
The Capitals jumped out to an early lead thanks to former Flyers enforcer Donald Brashear. The Flyers responded [...]

Yesterday afternoon, the Flyers left Philadelphia for Washington for the first two games of their first round series with the Capitals. The fans came out to see their team off and to show their support. Click here to see the gallery.

This is going to be a fun series to watch, and that is not just because of the Ovechkin factor. Both of these teams are young, fast and physical.

By finishing in last place last year, the Flyers missed the playoffs for the first time in 11 years. In the offseason, GM Paul [...]

The schedule for the first round playoff series between the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals has been released.
Game 1
Fri., Apr. 11, 7:00 PM
Flyers at Washington
Game 2
Sun., Apr. 13, 2:00 PM
Flyers at Washington
Game 3
Tues., Apr. 15, 7:00 PM
Flyers [...]

Like with most things, there is the easy road and the hard road. The Flyers have decided to take the hard way to the playoffs. With the loss to the Penguins on Wednesday night the Flyers failed to gain a point and move up in the standings.
Last night, the Washington Capitals [...]