Van Riemsdyk Ends Goal Drought, Scores in Capitals' 3-1 Win

Defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk ended a long goal drought, scoring his second goal of the season with 5:52 to play to put Washington on top to stay in their 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night. It was his first goal since October 25, a span of 38 games. The Capitals now have 42 goals from defensemen this season, the second most in the NHL.