Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates off the ice following warmups prior to his game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

Alex Ovechkin (Photo credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates out for warmups prior to his game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to his game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Tomas Vokoun #29 of the Washington Capitals watches warmups prior to his game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washingtson Capitals cores at 19:48 of the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washingtson Capitals cores at 19:48 of the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers and is joined by John Carlson #74 at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mathieu Perreault #85 (L) of the Washington Capitals is joined by Mike Green #52 (R) after his score at 18:40 of the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates in on Tomas Vokoun #29 of the Washington Capitals and scores at 14:25 of the first period at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrates his goal at 14:25 of the first period against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers tries to stop Alexander Semin #28 of the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Chris Pronger #20 of the Philadelphia Flyers is tripped up by Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals hits Chris Pronger #20 of the Philadelphia Flyers into the wall at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers checks Marcus Johansson #90 of the Washington Capitals along the boards at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Philadelphia Flyers controls the puck as he skates against Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Playing in his first game as a Philadelphia Flyer, Brayden Schenn #10 rips a shot against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dennis Wideman #6 of the Washington Capitals checks Matt Read #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers into the glass during the second period at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alexander Semin #28 of the Washington Capitals is stopped by Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals boards Wayne Simmonds #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dennis Wideman #6 of the Washington Capitals hits Matt Read #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alexander Semin #28 of the Washington Capitals rides Danny Briere #48 of the Philadelphia Flyers into the boards at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Tomas Vokoun #29 of the Washington Capitals keeps his eye on the puck after a second period save against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Braydon Coburn #5 of the Philadelphia Flyers struggles to control the puck against Brooks Laich #21 and Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals scores at 4:48 of the third period against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals (R) scores his first goal of the season against the Philadelphia Flyers and is joined by Matt Hendricks #26 (L) at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers is knocked down on the faceoff by Marcus Johansson #90 of the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates in the second period against the Philadelphia Flyers but the goal was disallowed at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mathieu Perreault #85 of the Washington Capitals stops Andreas Nodl #15 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Ice girls work at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Ice girls work at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Ice girls work at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Ice girls work at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Ice girls work at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Ice girls work at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: An ice girl works at cleaning the ice during the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brayden Schenn #10 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jeff Halpern #15 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jeff Halpern #15 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jeff Halpern #15 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jeff Halpern #15 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Marcus Johansson #90 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Marcus Johansson #90 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Marcus Johansson #90 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: John Carlson #74 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Troy Brouwer #20 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Troy Brouwer #20 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Troy Brouwer #20 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: John Carlson #74 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dennis Wideman #6 skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dennis Wideman #6 skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dennis Wideman #6 skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dennis Wideman #6 skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against Braydon Coburn #5 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Karl Alzner #27 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jason Chimera #25 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Hendricks #26 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Hendricks #26 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jeff Schultz #55 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mathieu Perreault #85 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Hendricks #26 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alexander Semin #28 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alexander Semin #28 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alexander Semin #28 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alexander Semin #28 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Tomas Vokoun #29 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Tomas Vokoun #29 of the Washington Capitals skates against Maxime Talbot #27 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Troy Brouwer #20 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Troy Brouwer #20 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Roman Hamrlik #44 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Brooks Laich #21 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Hendricks #26 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Hendricks #26 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Green #52 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Hendricks #26 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dennis Wideman #6 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Troy Brouwer #20 of the Washington Capitals is checked by Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alexander Semin #28 of the Washington Capitals takes the shot against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jeff Halpern #15 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Marcus Johansson #90 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals skates against Chris Pronger #20 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers celebrates his goal at 14:25 of the first period against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dany Sabourin #35 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dany Sabourin #35 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dany Sabourin #35 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dany Sabourin #35 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dany Sabourin #35 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dany Sabourin #35 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dany Sabourin #35 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: D.J. King #17 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Marcus Johansson #90 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jeff Halpern #15 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Troy Brouwer #20 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Knuble #22 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dennis Wideman #6 of the Washington Capitals skates in warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Chris Pronger #20 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Chris Pronger #20 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Chris Pronger #20 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jakub Voracek #93 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jakub Voracek #93 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jakub Voracek #93 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Read #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Read #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Read #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Read #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Matt Read #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Sean Couturier #14 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Maxime Talbot #27 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jakub Voracek #93 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: James van Riemsdyk #21 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: James van Riemsdyk #21 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Wayne Simmonds #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Wayne Simmonds #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Wayne Simmonds #17 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against Joel Ward #42 of the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Mike Knuble #22 of the Washington Capitals skates against Matt Read #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Danny Briere #48 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Danny Briere #48 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Kimmo Timonen #44 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Andreas Lilja #6 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Braydon Coburn #5 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: James van Riemsdyk #21 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Philadelphia Flyers tends net against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Philadelphia Flyers tends net against the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Jeff Halpern #15 of the Washington Capitals returns to the bench following warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Dany Sabourin #35 of the Washington Capitals walks out for warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Karl Alzner #27 of the Washington Capitals walks out for warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Tomas Vokoun #29 of the Washington Capitals watches warmups prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Lauren Hart waves to the crowd prior to singing the national anthem before the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Washington Capitals v Philadelphia Flyers

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Philadelphia Flyers color commentator Steve Coates watches the action between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Flyers 5-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)