Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals

Friday, October 11, 1996, 7:30 PM ET Capital Centre, Landover Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6–2 on Friday, October 11, 1996 at home.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	1996-1997 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	2	32-40-10
at Washington Capitals	6	33-40-9

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	0	1	1	2
Washington Capitals	1	2	3	6

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	3	10	10	23
Washington Capitals	9	15	7	31

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:04	Washington Capitals	Jason Allison (2)	Peter Bondra (1), Sergei Gonchar (1)	Power play	TBL 0, WSH 1
2nd	00:57	Washington Capitals	Michal Pivonka (1)	Peter Bondra (2), Keith Jones (1)	Even strength	TBL 0, WSH 2
2nd	10:07	Tampa Bay Lightning	Aaron Gavey (1)	Brian Bellows (1)	Even strength	TBL 1, WSH 2
2nd	16:20	Washington Capitals	Phil Housley (2)	Mark Tinordi (1)	Shorthanded	TBL 1, WSH 3
3rd	09:56	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra (1)	Phil Housley (2), Keith Jones (2)	Even strength	TBL 1, WSH 4
3rd	12:18	Washington Capitals	Joe Juneau (1)	Phil Housley (3), Dale Hunter (3)	Power play	TBL 1, WSH 5
3rd	15:50	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brian Bradley (1)	Shawn Burr (2), Rudy Poeschek (1)	Even strength	TBL 2, WSH 5
3rd	16:27	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra (2)	Michal Pivonka (1)	Even strength	TBL 2, WSH 6

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal
Number 7 R. Zamuner	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 11 S. Burr	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1
Number 12 J. Cullen	C	0	0	0	-1	4	0
Number 19 B. Bradley	C	1	0	1	-1	0	3
Number 22 D. Ciccarelli	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 23 B. Bellows	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1
Number 24 J. Wiemer	C	0	0	0	-2	2	3
Number 28 P. Poulin	L	0	0	0	0	2	0
Number 29 A. Selivanov	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3
Number 34 M. Andersson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2
Number 92 A. Gavey	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1
Number 2 B. Houlder	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
Number 4 C. Cross	D	0	0	0	+1	4	1
Number 20 R. Poeschek	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0
Number 26 J. Wells	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1
Number 27 D. Shaw	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
Number 44 R. Hamrlik	D	0	0	0	-3	2	4

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 C. Schwab	30	25	5	.833	52:18	Loss
Number 35 D. Wilkinson	1	0	1	.000	07:42

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 10 K. Miller	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	2	2	4	+2	2	4	0
Number 20 M. Pivonka	C	1	1	2	+3	2	3	0
Number 21 T. Krygier	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Number 26 K. Jones	R	0	2	2	+2	2	1	0
Number 27 C. Berube	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 32 D. Hunter	C	0	1	1	-1	2	2	0
Number 41 J. Allison	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	1
Number 44 R. Zednik	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0
Number 90 J. Juneau	C	1	0	1	-2	0	2	1
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	0	0	+2	0	3	0
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Number 24 M. Tinordi	D	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0
Number 29 J. Reekie	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	0
Number 96 P. Housley	D	1	2	3	+1	0	3	0

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 J. Carey	23	21	2	.913	60:00	Win

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:49	Tampa Bay Lightning	Jay Wells	Hooking	2
1st	04:43	Tampa Bay Lightning	John Cullen	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	09:20	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra	Interference	2
1st	18:06	Washington Capitals	Keith Jones	High sticking	2
2nd	04:50	Washington Capitals	Mark Tinordi	High sticking	2
2nd	07:45	Tampa Bay Lightning	John Cullen	High sticking	2
2nd	07:45	Washington Capitals	Dale Hunter	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	07:45	Washington Capitals	Mark Tinordi	High sticking	2
2nd	11:02	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cory Cross	Interference	2
2nd	15:20	Washington Capitals	Calle Johansson	Holding the stick	2
2nd	17:33	Tampa Bay Lightning	Jason Wiemer	Holding obstruction	2
2nd	18:46	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cory Cross	Cross checking	2
3rd	06:24	Tampa Bay Lightning	Roman Hamrlik	Cross checking	2
3rd	06:27	Washington Capitals	Michal Pivonka	Interference	2
3rd	11:53	Tampa Bay Lightning	Patrick Poulin	Hooking	2
3rd	18:54	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Charging	2

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Terry Crisp
Washington Capitals head coach: Jim Schoenfeld
Referees: Terry Gregson
Linesmen: Mark Pare, Ray Scapinello
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Daren Puppa, Craig Wolanin, Paul Ysebaert, Igor Ulanov, Paul Brousseau, Brantt Myhres, Jeff Toms, Allan Egeland, Brent Peterson, Daymond Langkow
Washington Capitals scratches: Mike Eagles, Kevin Kaminski, Olie Kolzig, Eric Charron, Pat Peake, Steve Konowalchuk, Stefan Ustorf, Anson Carter, Patrick Boileau, Andrew Brunette, Jaroslav Svejkovsky

Every Tampa Bay Lightning and Washington Capitals game in the 1996-1997 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Washington Capitals 6	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Fri, Oct 11, 1996
Washington Capitals 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Nov 6, 1996
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Dec 23, 1996
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Washington Capitals 5	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Fri, Feb 14, 1997
Washington Capitals 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Feb 15, 1997

Other NHL games on Friday, October 11, 1996
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Ottawa Senators, Fri, Oct 11, 1996
Calgary Flames 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Oct 11, 1996
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 0	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Oct 11, 1996
St. Louis Blues 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Oct 11, 1996