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Flyers vs. Capitals: Lineups, preview, game time, TV info and discussion thread

Ugh, these guys. The Flyers will try to maybe actually hold onto the lead this time as they host Washington.

2013-14 NHL Season :: Game 34 of 82
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18-12-3, 39 points
2nd in Metropolitan
14-15-4, 32 points
5th in Metropolitan
Tuesday, December 17h, 2013 :: 7:30 p.m. ET
Wells Fargo Center :: South Philadelphia
Get the Washington perspective at Japers' Rink
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Starting Goaltenders

GP MIN W L GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
Philadelphia - Steve Mason 21 1220 10 9 46 2.26 648 602 .929 1
Washington - Braden Holtby 25 1360 13 9 64 2.82 798 734 .920 1
Projected Lineups
Johansson - Ovechkin - Backstrom 1st Line Raffl - Giroux - Voracek
Fehr - Grabovski - Brouwer 2nd Line Hartnell - Schenn - Simmonds
Chimera - Ward - Erat 3rd Line Read - - Couturier - Downie
Volpatti - Beagle - Wilson 4th Line Rinaldo - Hall - VandeVelde
Alzner - Green 1st D Pair Timonen - Coburn
Orlov - Carlson 2nd D Pair Grossmann - Streit
Erskine - Oleksy 3rd D Pair Schenn - Meszaros
Team Stats
2.94 (7th) GF/G 2.27 (26th)
2.85 (21st) GA/G 2.67 (14th)
24.4% (2nd) PP% 17.1% (17th)
83.5% (12th) PK% 83.3% (13th)
49.1% (19th) Faceoff % 48.7% (22nd)
46.5% (27th) Fenwick %* 48.4% (23rd)
7.5% (14th) Shot %* 7.8% (11th)
91.6% (23rd) Save %* 94.2% (4th)
99.1 (19th) PDO* 102.0 (7th)
*stats counted at 5v5 while score is close (why?)
need a primer on advanced hockey stats?