"All of a sudden the Caps are riding a three-game winning streak, and things feel good...but that will all be put to the test tonight with another Metro Division opponent on tap."
"This time, it's the Philadelphia Flyers, a team the Capitals have amazingly not yet faced this season (and another team in the constantly murky fight for wild card and divisional spots)."
"In the second of back-to-backs, with both regular goalies still on the shelf, the Caps will need to continue to tap into the same energy and team-first mindset that's got them rolling of late."
Washington enters the game riding a three-game winning streak and faces the Philadelphia Flyers for the first time this season in a contest between Metro Division rivals competing for wild-card and divisional positioning. The matchup is the second game of back-to-backs, and both teams remain without their regular starting goaltenders, forcing increased reliance on backups and team defense. The Capitals must sustain recent energy, a team-first mindset, and consistent special teams play to extend their streak and solidify standing in a crowded playoff picture. Road performance and collective effort will be decisive factors for continued momentum.
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