Same story for his younger brother. Ilya Protas sends a perfect feed from Alex Ovechkin over the net.

Aliaksei Protas cannot buy a goal. Set up perfectly by Pierre-Luc Dubois, but can't find a hole in Joseph Woll.

Noel Acciari down in a lot of pain after a corner battle with Martin Fehervary. He's helped off the ice by Philly's athletic trainer.

The Caps’ ice crew can bust snow AND ghosts tonight.

First shift with the Capitals, first point for Jack St. Ivany. Easy game.

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The Washington Capitals are finally playing hockey again! Really. Logan Thompson starts in net, Jack St. Ivany makes his Caps debut, and the Flyers are in town. Follow along with our live blog for updates, highlights, and analysis. russianmachineneverbreaks.co…

Capitals lines vs. Philadelphia Flyers: Ovechkin-I. Protas-Beauvillier Tuch-Strome-Kyrou A. Protas-Dubois-Wilson Jenner-Sourdif-Leonard Chychrun-Roy Fehervary-Liljegren Hutson-St. Ivany Thompson Lindgren

Warmups have begun ahead of Caps vs. Flyers

Ryan Leonard and Cole Hutson tried to scare the living daylights out of their Capitals teammates for Halloween -- with an emphasis on tried. 🤡🧟‍♂️ russianmachineneverbreaks.co…

Jack St. Ivany will make his Capitals debut tonight alongside Cole Hutson. Spencer Carbery explained ahead of the game what St. Ivany needs to know when playing next to the rookie’s unique skill set. "Cole’s going to be in some different spots, and he just has to be aware," Carbery said. russianmachineneverbreaks.co…

The Capitals returned goaltender Mitch Gibson to the AHL's Hershey Bears. russianmachineneverbreaks.co…

The Capitals' starting goaltender is good to go. Logan Thompson (lower-body) has been activated off of injured reserve, and the Caps have sent Mitch Gibson back to the AHL's Hershey Bears. Thompson looks set to start tonight against the Flyers.

The Capitals are finally set to get back on the ice at Capital One Arena after another three-day break. With the Flyers in town, the Caps will be looking to build on their impressive performance in last weekend's win over the Sabres. Here's all you need to know heading into the game, including some lineup news and other updates. russianmachineneverbreaks.co…

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Defenseman Jack St. Ivany will make his Capitals debut tonight against the Flyers. Spencer Carbery says he wants to see "just solid, reliable minutes," from him. "Nothing other than that. Just defend well. He's a good body, good stick. If he gets an opportunity to get on with the penalty kill, give us some good minutes there. Move pucks well and defend well."