As Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record with his 895th career goal, a look at his 52 career goals against the Flyers along the way.
Matvei Michkov and Sean Couturier had three-point games against the Montreal Canadiens, as the Flyers snapped a six-game losing streak in Brad Shaw's debut as interim head coach.
Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal as the Capitals defeated the Flyers, 3-2, on Thursday night, sending the Flyers losing streak to three games and eight of their last nine.
Four goals in the first period, including three separated by 1:52, proved to be enough, as the Flyers five-game points streak came to an end in a 5-3 loss to the Flames at Wells Fargo Center.