Danny Briere pounced on a loose puck and knocked in the rebound at 3 minutes 52 seconds of overtime to keep the host Philadelphia Flyers perfect and lift them to a 6-5 win over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night.
Mike Richards bested Alex Ovechkin with his second career three-goal game to help the Flyers improve to 3-0 for the first time since the 1998-99 season. Ovechkin scored twice and has five goals in three games for Washington (2-0-1).
Ovechkin and Richards scored all their goals in the second period. The teams scored seven times in the second, and Capitals goalie Semyon Varlamov was removed for Jose Theodore.
“You definitely enjoy the rush,” Richards said. “You have to do that when you get the opportunity.”
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