For Capitals, win and in playoffs; for Flyers, it's more complicated

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Competition for a playoff spot comes down to the final game -- or maybe beyond it -- when the Washington Capitals visit the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night.

By virtue of their 2-0 win against the Boston Bruins on Monday, the Capitals (39-31-11, 89 points) control their own destiny. A win against Philadelphia (38-32-11, 87 points) assures Washington the second wild card from