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Flames Fall 4-2 Against Washington - Game Recap

The Capitals got a 3-goal performance from Jakub Vrana as Washington handed Calgary a 4-2 defeat on Sunday at Circuit of the Americas.

The Capitals were a -164 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Washington got goals from Jakub Vrana(3), and Lars Eller in the victory. Vrana opened the scoring at 11:01 of the first period.

Ilya Samsonov turned in a 25-save effort for the Capitals.

Calgary got goals from Elias Lindholm, and Andrew Mangiapane in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Calgary got a 28-stop effort from Cam Talbot in the loss.

On the power play, Washington went 1-for-2, while the Flames were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Calgary lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 32-27.

Washington heads into a battle against the Panthers. Calgary, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.