Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4–2 on Friday, November 27, 2015 at home.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 46-31-5
at Washington Capitals 4 56-18-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 0 2 2
Washington Capitals 1 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 9 5 20 34
Washington Capitals 18 13 6 37

Three stars

  1. J. Chimera, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. E. Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals (2 assists)
  3. J. Carlson, Washington Capitals (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:09 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (12) Jason Chimera (6), Evgeny Kuznetsov (17) Power play TBL 0, WSH 1
2nd 18:03 Washington Capitals Jason Chimera (6) Evgeny Kuznetsov (18), Matt Niskanen (9) Power play TBL 0, WSH 2
2nd 19:18 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson (4) John Carlson (12), Nate Schmidt (3) Even strength TBL 0, WSH 3
3rd 05:16 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie (6) Nicklas Backstrom (11), John Carlson (13) Power play TBL 0, WSH 4
3rd 10:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Brian Boyle (5) Ryan Callahan (4), JT Brown (6) Even strength TBL 1, WSH 4
3rd 12:45 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman (2) Vladislav Namestnikov (5) Even strength TBL 2, WSH 4

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 34 37
Power play 0 of 2 3 of 4
Penalty minutes 10 6
Hits 16 30
Blocked shots 12 16
Giveaways 3 10
Takeaways 3 10
Faceoffs won 33/74 (44.6%) 41/74 (55.4%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 T. Johnson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 00:48
Number 11 B. Boyle C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 3 0 46.7% 15:42
Number 17 A. Killorn L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 16:23
Number 22 E. Condra R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 0 10:13
Number 23 J. Brown R 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 15:23
Number 24 R. Callahan R 0 1 1 0 4 2 1 3 0 16:21
Number 42 J. Marchessault R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 14:58
Number 47 J. Vermin R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 0 09:46
Number 51 V. Filppula C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 44.4% 20:37
Number 86 N. Kucherov R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16:25
Number 90 V. Namestnikov C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 50% 17:51
Number 91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 52.6% 20:35
Number 5 J. Garrison D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 18:44
Number 6 A. Stralman D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 2 2 0 24:50
Number 25 M. Carle D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 16:44
Number 55 B. Coburn D 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 18:08
Number 62 A. Sustr D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 15:20
Number 77 V. Hedman D 1 0 1 +2 2 5 2 1 0 24:10
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 88 A. Vasilevskiy 37 33 4 .892 57:56 Loss

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 6 5 0 1 23:00
Number 14 J. Williams R 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 50% 15:17
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 42.3% 19:14
Number 21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 10:26
Number 25 J. Chimera L 1 1 2 -1 0 3 2 0 1 15:09
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 10:06
Number 46 M. Latta C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 1 0 57.1% 08:02
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 0 13:11
Number 77 T. Oshie R 1 0 1 0 0 2 8 2 1 66.7% 20:25
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 59.1% 14:44
Number 90 M. Johansson L 1 0 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 16:57
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 2 2 +1 0 3 0 0 0 71.4% 16:31
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 22:49
Number 4 T. Chorney D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 12:47
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 1 0 12:17
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 20:55
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 3 0 24:37
Number 88 N. Schmidt D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 19:23
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 34 32 2 .941 59:58 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:17 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman High sticking 2
1st 14:43 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Callahan Roughing 2
1st 14:43 Washington Capitals Michael Latta Roughing 2
1st 17:30 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Callahan Tripping 2
2nd 16:05 Tampa Bay Lightning Braydon Coburn Delaying game 2
3rd 04:00 Tampa Bay Lightning Andrej Sustr Hooking 2
3rd 15:16 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Slashing 2
3rd 19:48 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Brian Pochmara, Trevor Hanson
Linesmen
Mike Cvik, Steve Miller
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Luke Witkowski
Washington Capitals scratches
Brooks Orpik, Chris Brown, Stanislav Galiev

2015-2016 season series

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Sources and further reading

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