Capitals’ Travis Boyd Scores First Career Playoff Goal in Round-Robin Game Against Flyers

Washington Capitals center Travis Boyd scored his first career playoff goal in the second round-robin game against the Philadelphia Flyers at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

After trailing 3-0, Boyd got his team on the board at the 8:49 mark in the final period from a deflected shot.

First career playoff goal for @Tboyd93! pic.twitter.com/ezcpLRQeIF

— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) August 6, 2020

This marked his first career playoff goal.

Travis Boyd cuts the Flyers lead to 3-1 with his first career playoff goal.

— CapitalsPR (@CapitalsPR) August 6, 2020

Boyd replaced Lars Eller on the third line after Eller left the bubble on Wednesday for the birth of his second child.

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