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Tuch and Kyrou Score Twice as Capitals Cruise Past Flyers 5-2

Alex Tuch and Jordan Kyrou each scored twice, while Dylan Strome recorded three assists as Washington capped its homestand with a 5-2 win over Philadelphia.

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 4:34 AM
Tuch and Kyrou Score Twice as Capitals Cruise Past Flyers 5-2
Key Things to Know
  • Washington defeated Philadelphia 5-2 behind two-goal performances from Alex Tuch and Jordan Kyrou.
  • Dylan Strome recorded three assists, and Logan Thompson made 23 saves for the Capitals.
  • Sean Couturier and Matvei Michkov scored goals for the Flyers in the loss.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 at Capital One Arena on Wednesday to complete a five-game homestand. Alex Tuch and Jordan Kyrou each scored two goals, while Aliaksei Protas added another for Washington. Dylan Strome contributed three assists, and goaltender Logan Thompson stopped 23 shots to help the Capitals finish their homestand with a 4-1-0 record.

Philadelphia got goals from captain Sean Couturier and Matvei Michkov, while goaltender Joseph Woll stopped 25 shots. The loss marked the third consecutive defeat for the Flyers, who dropped to 3-8-4 on the season. Kyrou's second goal restored a two-goal cushion in the third period before Tuch secured the victory with a late empty-netter.

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