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Tampa Bay Lightning
3 – 1
Washington Capitals
Score by period
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Match events

2'Goal — Tampa Bay Lightning · C. D'Astous (assist: B. Hagel, E. Lilleberg)
8'Penalty — Washington Capitals · J. Sourdif · Holding
16'Goal — Tampa Bay Lightning · C. Geekie (assist: B. Hagel, J. Guentzel)
18'Penalty — Tampa Bay Lightning · R. McDonagh · Holding
2'Penalty — Washington Capitals · A. Protas · Tripping
3'Penalty — Washington Capitals
7'Goal — Washington Capitals · J. Sourdif (assist: J. Chychrun, B. Jenner)
13'Penalty — Tampa Bay Lightning · E. Lilleberg · Fighting
13'Penalty — Washington Capitals · V. Desharnais · Fighting
14'Penalty — Tampa Bay Lightning · P. Holmberg · Unsportsmanlike conduct
14'Penalty — Washington Capitals · J. Chychrun · Unsportsmanlike conduct
15'Penalty — Washington Capitals · V. Desharnais · Fighting
0'Penalty — Tampa Bay Lightning · Z. Girgensons · Roughing
0'Penalty — Washington Capitals · T. Wilson · Roughing
1'Penalty — Tampa Bay Lightning
1'Penalty — Washington Capitals
8'Penalty — Tampa Bay Lightning · B. Point · Holding
12'Penalty — Washington Capitals · M. Fehervary · Roughing
17'Goal — Tampa Bay Lightning · J. Guentzel (assist: N. Kucherov, J. Carlson) · Empty net

Recent form

Tampa Bay Lightning

New York Rangers 5-1 Tampa Bay Lightning01/10/2026
Florida Panthers 2-3 Tampa Bay Lightning26/09/2026
Tampa Bay Lightning 3-5 Florida Panthers24/09/2026
Nashville Predators 3-2 Tampa Bay Lightning23/09/2026
Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 Nashville Predators20/09/2026
Tampa Bay Lightning 1-2 Montreal Canadiens03/05/2026
Montreal Canadiens 0-1 Tampa Bay Lightning01/05/2026
Tampa Bay Lightning 2-3 Montreal Canadiens29/04/2026
Montreal Canadiens 2-3 Tampa Bay Lightning26/04/2026
Montreal Canadiens 3-2 Tampa Bay Lightning24/04/2026

Washington Capitals

Carolina Hurricanes 2-5 Washington Capitals02/10/2026
Philadelphia Flyers 1-5 Washington Capitals26/09/2026
Washington Capitals 3-2 Boston Bruins25/09/2026
Washington Capitals 5-2 Philadelphia Flyers21/09/2026
Boston Bruins 3-2 Washington Capitals20/09/2026
Columbus Blue Jackets 1-2 Washington Capitals14/04/2026
Washington Capitals 3-0 Pittsburgh Penguins12/04/2026
Pittsburgh Penguins 3-6 Washington Capitals11/04/2026
Toronto Maple Leafs 0-4 Washington Capitals08/04/2026
New York Rangers 8-1 Washington Capitals05/04/2026

Head to head

3 meetings · Tampa Bay Lightning 2 wins · Washington Capitals 1 win

Washington Capitals 3-5 Tampa Bay Lightning23/11/2025
Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 Washington Capitals09/11/2025
Washington Capitals 3-2 Tampa Bay Lightning14/10/2025

Team statistics

StatisticTampa Bay LightningWashington Capitals
Games played1717
Wins1011
Losses76
Goals scored5859
Goals conceded5450
Avg. goals scored3.403.50
Avg. goals conceded3.202.90