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Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–1 on Saturday, March 20, 2010 on the road.

Team Goals 2009-2010 record
Washington Capitals 3 54-15-13
at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 34-36-12

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 2 0 1 3
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 0 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 4 9 15 28
Tampa Bay Lightning 13 13 8 34

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:40 Washington Capitals Tomas Fleischmann (1) Eric Fehr (1), David Steckel (1) Even strength WSH 1, TBL 0
1st 06:54 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (1) Teddy Purcell (1), Brandon Bochenski (1) Even strength WSH 1, TBL 1
1st 10:47 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (1) Nicklas Backstrom (1) Even strength WSH 2, TBL 1
3rd 07:20 Washington Capitals Alexander Semin (1) Brooks Laich (1), Brendan Morrison (1) Even strength WSH 3, TBL 1

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 28 34
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 17 15
Hits 16 20
Blocked shots 11 8
Giveaways 9 10
Takeaways 5 6
Faceoffs won 22/61 (36.1%) 39/61 (63.9%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 +1 0 7 1 0 22:52
9 B. Morrison C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 33.3% 14:44
14 T. Fleischmann L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 1 15:03
16 E. Fehr C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 1 0 10:13
18 E. Belanger C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 22.2% 13:11
19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 33.3% 18:18
21 B. Laich C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 18:16
22 M. Knuble R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 16:46
24 S. Walker R 0 0 0 -1 5 2 1 0 04:28
25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 11:39
28 A. Semin R 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 0 16:40
39 D. Steckel C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 52.9% 13:14
3 T. Poti D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 2 22:55
4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 0 16:01
26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 18:13
52 M. Green D 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 1 24:36
55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 19:06
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 2 14:16
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
60 J. Theodore 34 33 1 .971 59:28 Win

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
4 V. Lecavalier C 1 0 1 +1 2 7 1 1 56% 23:38
9 S. Downie R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 3 1 18:08
16 T. Purcell L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 18:13
17 T. Fedoruk L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05:40
19 S. Veilleux L 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 0 10:22
26 M. St. Louis R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 1 25% 24:29
27 B. Bochenski R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 14:34
28 Z. Konopka C 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 100% 06:40
37 M. Parrish R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 13:55
38 P. Szczechura C 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 66.7% 08:32
44 N. Thompson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 92.9% 12:21
91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 37.5% 22:38
6 K. Foster D 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 20:25
8 M. Walker D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 16:25
14 A. Meszaros D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 23:08
21 D. Hale D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 12:27
39 M. Lundin D 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 22:10
77 V. Hedman D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 18:34
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
30 A. Niittymaki 28 25 3 .893 59:49 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:23 Washington Capitals Mike Green Hooking 2
1st 08:13 Washington Capitals John Carlson Holding 2
1st 17:10 Tampa Bay Lightning Mike Lundin Holding 2
1st 18:59 Tampa Bay Lightning Paul Szczechura Tripping 2
1st 19:58 Washington Capitals Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 02:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Zenon Konopka Fighting (major) 5
2nd 02:49 Washington Capitals Scott Walker Fighting (major) 5
2nd 12:03 Washington Capitals John Erskine Boarding 2
2nd 12:50 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier Hooking 2
2nd 12:50 Washington Capitals Tom Poti Roughing 2
2nd 15:39 Tampa Bay Lightning Stephane Veilleux High sticking 2
2nd 18:31 Washington Capitals Eric Fehr Boarding 2
3rd 18:08 Tampa Bay Lightning Steve Downie Roughing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Rick Tocchet
Referees
Wes McCauley, Dennis LaRue
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Mark Pare
Washington Capitals scratches
Matt Bradley, Joe Corvo, Quintin Laing, Tyler Sloan, Milan Jurcina, Boyd Gordon
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Mattias Ohlund, Alex Tanguay, Ryan Malone, Matt Smaby

2009-2010 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 0 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 7 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Washington Capitals 2 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 20

Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Final/OT Game page
Ottawa Senators 4 at Dallas Stars 5 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Final/SO Game page
St. Louis Blues 1 at New Jersey Devils 0 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 5 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Florida Panthers 1 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Nashville Predators 1 Final/OT Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 5 Final/SO Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 Final/OT Game page
New York Islanders 0 at Los Angeles Kings 1 Final Game page

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