The Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 5-0 at Verizon Center on Sunday. Not only did the victory vault the Capitals into first place of the Metro and NHL (again), it also marked the franchise’s 1,500th win.
From the Capitals:
The Capitals have posted a 1,500-1,370-303-132 record all-time. Washington ranks 14th in NHL history in wins and points (3,435).
First place, baby!
