Philadelphia loses to Washington without an injured Raffl

Philadelphia – The Philadelphia Flyers suffered a 5-3 home defeat against the Washington Capitals in the National Hockey League (NHL) without Michael Raffl, who was still on pause due to a hand injury. Nic Dowd scored twice on Thursday (local time) for the guests, who marked the seventh win in their last eight games. Russia’s ice hockey star Alex Ovechkin scored once for the Capitals.