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Alex Ovechkin scores 790th goal, Capitals beat Flyers in OT

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) and Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Felix Sandstrom (32) battle for the puck during overtime of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) battles for the puck against Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Felix Sandstrom (32) and center Kevin Hayes (13) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals goaltender Darcy Kuemper reaches for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Sonny Milano (15) celebrates his goal with center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) and right wing T.J. Oshie (77) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin skates with the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates his goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, left, celebrates his goal with center Dylan Strome (17) and others in the overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates his goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) and Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Felix Sandstrom (32) battle for the puck during overtime of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) battles for the puck against Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Felix Sandstrom (32) and center Kevin Hayes (13) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals goaltender Darcy Kuemper reaches for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Sonny Milano (15) celebrates his goal with center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) and right wing T.J. Oshie (77) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin skates with the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates his goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, left, celebrates his goal with center Dylan Strome (17) and others in the overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates his goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. The Capitals won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Philadelphia Flyers left wing Joel Farabee (86) skates with the puck against Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals goaltender Darcy Kuemper looks on during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Philadelphia Flyers center Morgan Frost (48) skates with the puck against Washington Capitals defenseman Nick Jensen (3) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) reaches for the puck in front of Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Justin Braun (61) during the first period of a NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Philadelphia Flyers center Morgan Frost (48) celebrates his goal during the first period of a NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Felix Sandstrom (32) stops the puck during the first period of a NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Alex Ovechkin scores 790th goal, Capitals beat Flyers in OT