Holtby sharp as Capitals beat Flyers to end losing streak

WASHINGTON (AP) — Braden Holtby made 35 saves to compensate for an inconsistent effort by his teammates, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on Sunday afternoon to snap a two-game skid.
Holtby was in late-season form and helped Washington kill off three of four Philadelphia power plays. That allowed the Capitals to avoid what would have been their first three-game losing streak since January.
Tom Wilson, Travis Boyd and Jakub Vrana scored for the defending Stanley