Flyers Take 3-1 Series Lead Over Capitals with 2OT Win

Daniel Briere's game-tying goal setup the double-OT win for the Flyers. (AP Images)

Daniel Briere was able to score the game-tying goal and Mike Knuble was able to score in double overtime as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 4-3.

Philly grabbed the early 1-0 lead from a Jeff Carter goal, then Washington came back and scored the next two behind Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Semin.

But the Flyers were able to tie the game in the second and third period to force overtime.

With their third loss in the series the Capitals are now down 3-1 and face elimination. They're still waiting for Alex Ovechkin to step up in this series, he only had one assist in game 4.

The Philadelphia Flyers were -140 favorites. Game 5 is at Washington.

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