The Washington Capitals come to Philly tonight to play the Flyers.
The Flyers are coming off a 5-2 home win over the Islanders on Wednesday. The Capitals are coming off a 5-0 home loss to the Florida Panthers. Former Flyer Jon Sim got his first career hat trick in that game. Flyers traded Sim to Florida back in January for a sixth round pick in the 2007.
The Flyers lead the season series 2-1. Flyers won the last meeting 3-1 in Washington on January 6.

Injuries for the Flyers include Peter Forsberg, Kim Johnsson, Petr Nedved, Keith Primeau, Branko Radivojevic, Mike Rathje and Chris Therien..
Simon Gagne who missed Wednesday game with a stomach virus is questionable for the game.
Injuries for the Capitals include Chris Clark, Matt Bradley, Steve Eminger and Jeff Halpern.

Robert Esche will get the start in goal.