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Capitals secure 5-2 victory over Flyers with Tuch's two goals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 3:52 AM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Capitals secure 5-2 victory over Flyers with Tuch's two goals

Summary

Alex Tuch scored twice to lead the Washington Capitals to a 5-2 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers in Washington on October 28. Tuch, who has been with the Capitals for 11 games, netted his eighth and ninth goals of the season, with the second being an empty-net goal. Jordan Kyrou also scored twice, while Aliaksei Protas added his first of the year. Matvei Michkov scored for Philadelphia, which is on a three-game losing streak. Dylan Strome contributed three assists, supporting the Capitals as they completed a five-game homestand with four wins.

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By the Numbers

•Alex Tuch scores two goals for the Capitals
•Washington completes a five-game homestand with four wins
•Matvei Michkov scores for the struggling Flyers
•Dylan Strome records three assists in the game
•Capitals improve their overall season performance

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3:52 AMYahoo Sports — Alex Tuch scores twice as Capitals beat Flyers 5-2

What they're saying

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Tuch scored his eighth and ninth goals in his first season with Washington, the second into an empty net to help the Capitals seal a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night.Tuch arrived in a trade from Buffalo and signed an eight-year, $84-million contract extension in June.
— Yahoo Sportsby The Associated Press

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