Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Playoffs Final/OT

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 in overtime on Sunday, May 1, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 46-25-11
at Washington Capitals 2 48-23-11

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 3 11 3 23
Washington Capitals 11 16 5 5 37

Three stars

  1. V. Lecavalier, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 goals)
  2. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
  3. D. Roloson, Tampa Bay Lightning (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 19:01 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (1) Martin St. Louis (1), Ryan Malone (1) Power play TBL 1, WSH 0
2nd 14:52 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich (1) Nicklas Backstrom (1), John Erskine (1) Even strength TBL 1, WSH 1
3rd 07:35 Tampa Bay Lightning Martin St. Louis (1) Teddy Purcell (1) Even strength TBL 2, WSH 1
3rd 18:52 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (1) Jason Arnott (1), Brooks Laich (1) Even strength TBL 2, WSH 2
OT 06:19 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (2) Teddy Purcell (2), Randy Jones (1) Even strength TBL 3, WSH 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 23 37
Power play 1 of 5 0 of 6
Penalty minutes 12 10
Hits 18 26
Blocked shots 24 21
Giveaways 7 9
Takeaways 5 11
Faceoffs won 30/59 (50.8%) 29/59 (49.2%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier C 2 0 2 +2 0 3 0 0 1 50% 19:41
Number 6 R. Malone L 0 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 18:08
Number 9 S. Downie R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 3 0 0 15:36
Number 10 S. Bergenheim L 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 100% 16:41
Number 16 T. Purcell L 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 11:49
Number 18 A. Hall R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 70% 16:51
Number 19 D. Moore C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 3 0 61.5% 22:47
Number 26 M. St. Louis R 1 1 2 0 0 8 0 0 0 23:15
Number 44 N. Thompson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 40% 19:30
Number 49 B. Jones C 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 05:27
Number 91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 33.3% 24:06
Number 2 E. Brewer D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 4 3 0 28:33
Number 5 M. Ohlund D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 6 0 22:29
Number 7 B. Clark D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 3 0 20:07
Number 8 R. Jones D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 06:25
Number 39 M. Lundin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:38
Number 47 M. Bergeron D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 11:32
Number 77 V. Hedman D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 5 0 22:18
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 D. Roloson 37 35 2 .946 66:01 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 0 2 5 6 0 0 23:04
Number 10 M. Bradley R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 08:50
Number 15 B. Gordon C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 81.8% 13:22
Number 16 E. Fehr C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 13:24
Number 18 M. Sturm L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 11:34
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 40% 21:56
Number 21 B. Laich C 1 1 2 +1 0 5 1 0 0 50% 23:34
Number 22 M. Knuble R 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 18:12
Number 25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11:20
Number 28 A. Semin R 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 19:54
Number 44 J. Arnott C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 1 0 55.6% 15:04
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 33.3% 21:54
Number 4 J. Erskine D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 3 0 09:20
Number 23 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 3 0 19:09
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 21:32
Number 52 M. Green D 0 0 0 -1 4 4 1 1 0 26:08
Number 55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 3 3 0 18:03
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 26:45
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 M. Neuvirth 23 20 3 .870 65:44 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:14 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble Interference 2
1st 09:04 Tampa Bay Lightning Steve Downie Holding 2
1st 12:11 Tampa Bay Lightning Blair Jones Tripping 2
1st 14:08 Tampa Bay Lightning Brett Clark Cross checking 2
1st 17:56 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin High sticking 2
2nd 01:33 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Malone High sticking 2
2nd 04:17 Tampa Bay Lightning Marc-Andre Bergeron Hooking 2
2nd 06:02 Washington Capitals Mike Green Roughing 2
2nd 11:00 Tampa Bay Lightning Sean Bergenheim Hooking 2
2nd 15:28 Washington Capitals Jeff Schultz Holding 2
3rd 08:32 Washington Capitals Mike Green Roughing 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Guy Boucher
Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Tim Peel, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Brad Kovachik
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Pavel Kubina, Simon Gagne, Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Matt Smaby, Mathieu Roy, Mattias Ritola, Mike Angelidis, Dana Tyrell, Dustin Tokarski
Washington Capitals scratches
Matt Hendricks, Tyler Sloan, Dennis Wideman, DJ King, Patrick McNeill, Mathieu Perreault, Steven Pinizzotto, Sean Collins, Jay Beagle, Braden Holtby

2010-2011 season series

Other NHL games on May 1

Other NHL games on Sunday, May 1, 2011
Matchup Status Details
Detroit Red Wings 1 at San Jose Sharks 2 Final Playoffs Game page: Detroit Red Wings at San Jose Sharks, Sun, May 1, 2011

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