Connor McMichael leads Caps past Flyers

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Connor McMichael scores twice just 3 minutes apart, including game-winner, Capitals beat the Flyers 6-3. Pierre-Dubois scored and added two assists, Rasmus Sandin and Dylan McIlrath collected two assists each, while Taylor Raddysh, Nic Dowd, and Alex Ovechkin rounded out the Caps goal scoring for the night. Logan Thompson made 26 save as the Capitals won their 5th straight to improve to 5-0-1, sitting 1 point back from the Rangers for the Metropolitan Division lead. Travis Konecny, Owen Tippett, and Matvei Michkov scored for the Flyers who dropped their 6th straight.

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Dylan McIlrath speaks on live TV about being the teammate of living legend Alex Ovechkin:

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