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Philadelphia Ices Washington 7-4 - Recap

Scott Laughton sniped 3 goals in leading Philadelphia to a 7-4 win over Washington on Sunday at Capital One Arena.

Philadelphia was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Philadelphia got goals from Scott Laughton(3), Sean Couturier(2), Robert Hagg, and James van Riemsdyk in the victory. Laughton opened the scoring at 18:33 of the first period.

Carter Hart stopped 33 of 37 Washington shots in the victory.

Alex Ovechkin(2), Nicklas Backstrom, and Tom Wilson scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Carter Hart.

Craig Anderson stopped 6 of 8 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Philadelphia scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-1 with the man advantage.

Washington outshot Philadelphia 37-23 in the game.