Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

Monday, February 17, 2003, 7:00 PM ET St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Monday, February 17, 2003 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Washington Capitals	1	39-29-8-6
at Tampa Bay Lightning	3	36-25-16-5

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

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	6	5	4	15
Tampa Bay Lightning	12	7	11	30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	18:22	Washington Capitals	Robert Lang (17)	Kip Miller (35), Jaromir Jagr (35)	Even strength	WSH 1, TBL 0
3rd	02:03	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dan Boyle (11)	Brad Richards (42), Vincent Lecavalier (31)	Power play	WSH 1, TBL 1
3rd	03:47	Tampa Bay Lightning	Freddy Modin (15)	Ruslan Fedotenko (12), Dan Boyle (34)	Even strength	WSH 1, TBL 2
3rd	18:35	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vinny Prospal (13)	Ben Clymer (7), Vincent Lecavalier (32)	Even strength	WSH 1, TBL 3

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

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	41.7%	15:41
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	63.6%	18:24
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	0		15:15
Number 14 K. Miller	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	100%	14:42
Number 20 R. Lang	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	50%	16:39
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100%	15:47
Number 25 M. Grier	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0		17:08
Number 27 I. Ciernik	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		06:54
Number 46 B. Sutherby	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3%	07:18
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	0	1	1	0	2	5	0	0		21:22
Number 92 M. Nylander	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	41.7%	16:26
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2		25:53
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		18:06
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	2		17:50
Number 29 J. Kwiatkowski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		17:53
Number 45 A. Henry	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		02:40
Number 54 J. Doig	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		14:47
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1		24:25

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 S. Charpentier	0	0	0		00:29
Number 37 O. Kolzig	30	27	3	.900	58:35	Loss

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier	C	0	2	2	+1	0	3	2	1	0	57.1%	19:25
Number 7 B. Clymer	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	2	0	0		12:12
Number 11 C. Dingman	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		14:01
Number 15 N. Alexeev	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		10:29
Number 16 A. Svitov	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	45.5%	08:49
Number 17 R. Fedotenko	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		11:12
Number 19 B. Richards	C	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	33.3%	19:41
Number 20 V. Prospal	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0	40%	18:08
Number 25 D. Andreychuk	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1	0	40%	21:07
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0		15:10
Number 27 T. Taylor	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	81.8%	15:33
Number 33 F. Modin	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		13:25
Number 13 P. Kubina	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0		17:58
Number 21 C. Sarich	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	0		22:37
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	1	1	2	+2	2	2	2	6	1		24:13
Number 37 B. Lukowich	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	3	2	0		16:32
Number 38 D. Rumble	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:28
Number 44 N. Pratt	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		20:50

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	15	14	1	.933	59:51	Win

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:16	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Lukowich	Roughing	2
1st	00:16	Washington Capitals	Mike Grier	Roughing	2
1st	02:33	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Slashing	2
1st	15:28	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Holding	2
2nd	07:23	Tampa Bay Lightning	Pavel Kubina	Roughing	2
2nd	10:20	Washington Capitals	Ivan Ciernik	Holding the stick	2
2nd	18:46	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dan Boyle	Roughing	2
2nd	18:46	Washington Capitals	Jaromir Jagr	Roughing	2
3rd	00:31	Washington Capitals	Bench	Delaying game bench (bench minor)	2
3rd	01:21	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra	Boarding	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: John Tortorella
Referees: Bill McCreary, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Gerard Gauthier
Washington Capitals scratches: Craig Billington, Sylvain Cote, Colin Forbes, Glen Metropolit, Josh Green, Josef Boumedienne, Trent Whitfield, Jean-Francois Fortin, Rick Berry, Stephen Peat, Michael Farrell, Matt Pettinger, Andreas Salomonsson, Steve Eminger
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Jassen Cullimore, Brian Holzinger, Kevin Hodson, Stan Neckar, Andre Roy, Sheldon Keefe, Evgeny Konstantinov, Jimmie Olvestad

Every Washington Capitals and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Fri, Oct 25, 2002
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Fri, Nov 1, 2002
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Mon, Dec 23, 2002
Washington Capitals 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Feb 4, 2003
Washington Capitals 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Feb 17, 2003
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 0	Final Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Apr 10, 2003
Washington Capitals 6 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Apr 12, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Tue, Apr 15, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Washington Capitals 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Wed, Apr 16, 2003
Washington Capitals 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Fri, Apr 18, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Washington Capitals 1	Final/3OT Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Sun, Apr 20, 2003

Other NHL games on Monday, February 17, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 4	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Atlanta Thrashers, Mon, Feb 17, 2003
Calgary Flames 3 at St. Louis Blues 5	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at St. Louis Blues, Mon, Feb 17, 2003
New York Rangers 2 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Ottawa Senators, Mon, Feb 17, 2003
Boston Bruins 1 at Nashville Predators 5	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators, Mon, Feb 17, 2003
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Mon, Feb 17, 2003
San Jose Sharks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings, Mon, Feb 17, 2003
New York Islanders 2 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at Anaheim Ducks, Mon, Feb 17, 2003