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Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

Amalie Arena, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 6–3 on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at home.

Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Washington Capitals 3 48-26-8
at Tampa Bay Lightning 6 62-16-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 1 1 1 3
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 0 3 6

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 9 13 12 34
Tampa Bay Lightning 16 5 14 35

Three stars

  1. A. Killorn, Tampa Bay Lightning (3 goals)
  2. E. Cernak, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
  3. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 08:35 Tampa Bay Lightning Tyler Johnson (26) Brayden Point (49), Nikita Kucherov (81) Even strength WSH 0, TBL 1
1st 10:33 Tampa Bay Lightning Alex Killorn (14) Unassisted Even strength WSH 0, TBL 2
1st 12:06 Washington Capitals John Carlson (12) Evgeny Kuznetsov (45) Even strength WSH 1, TBL 2
1st 15:56 Tampa Bay Lightning Alex Killorn (15) Anthony Cirelli (17), Mathieu Joseph (10) Even strength WSH 1, TBL 3
2nd 07:33 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (47) T.J. Oshie (24), John Carlson (52) Power play WSH 2, TBL 3
3rd 02:45 Tampa Bay Lightning Erik Cernak (4) Ryan McDonagh (29), Ondrej Palat (23) Even strength WSH 2, TBL 4
3rd 12:56 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (48) Dmitry Orlov (23), Brett Connolly (21) Even strength WSH 3, TBL 4
3rd 19:13 Tampa Bay Lightning Alex Killorn (16) Nikita Kucherov (82) Even strength, Empty net WSH 3, TBL 5
3rd 19:58 Tampa Bay Lightning Yanni Gourde (19) Adam Erne (12), Victor Hedman (37) Even strength, Empty net WSH 3, TBL 6

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 34 35
Power play 1 of 4 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 18 18
Hits 23 33
Blocked shots 8 12
Giveaways 5 9
Takeaways 2 9
Faceoffs won 20/57 (35.1%) 37/57 (64.9%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 2 0 2 -1 0 7 3 0 1 25:57
10 B. Connolly R 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 100% 13:11
13 J. Vrana L 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 0 0 12:10
18 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 09:35
19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 -3 0 2 1 1 0 37.5% 22:32
20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 1 0 17.6% 15:18
43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 -2 12 0 7 0 0 18:41
62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 17:09
65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 07:30
72 T. Boyd C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 06:37
77 T. Oshie R 0 1 1 -3 0 2 1 1 0 60% 18:02
92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 -1 2 2 1 0 0 41.7% 19:09
2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 1 0 20:47
3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 12:46
6 M. Kempny D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 18:14
9 D. Orlov D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 0 0 18:20
44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 11:12
74 J. Carlson D 1 1 2 -1 0 4 1 2 0 27:12
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
70 B. Holtby 33 29 4 .879 57:38 Loss

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
7 M. Joseph R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 4 0 0 100% 09:28
9 T. Johnson C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 15:47
10 J. Miller C 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 77.8% 14:44
13 C. Paquette C 0 0 0 +1 0 4 5 1 0 60% 13:20
17 A. Killorn L 3 0 3 +2 0 6 3 0 0 14:03
18 O. Palat L 0 1 1 0 4 1 1 2 0 16:38
21 B. Point C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 72.7% 18:12
37 Y. Gourde C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 13:16
71 A. Cirelli C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 3 1 0 54.5% 15:07
73 A. Erne L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 4 1 0 09:20
86 N. Kucherov R 0 2 2 +2 2 2 1 0 0 20:38
91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 69.2% 19:26
27 R. McDonagh D 0 1 1 +4 2 2 1 3 0 22:54
44 J. Rutta D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 0 13:45
55 B. Coburn D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 1 0 16:32
77 V. Hedman D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 1 0 22:57
81 E. Cernak D 1 0 1 +2 10 2 5 0 0 22:37
98 M. Sergachev D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 13:42
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
88 A. Vasilevskiy 34 31 3 .912 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 17:13 Tampa Bay Lightning Ondrej Palat High sticking 2
1st 18:41 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Hooking 2
1st 18:53 Washington Capitals Brett Connolly Holding 2
2nd 05:59 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov Interference 2
2nd 14:42 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Slashing 2
2nd 18:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan McDonagh Roughing 2
3rd 04:10 Washington Capitals Matt Niskanen Holding 2
3rd 14:22 Tampa Bay Lightning Ondrej Palat Tripping 2
3rd 19:46 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:46 Tampa Bay Lightning Erik Cernak Misconduct (misconduct) 10

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Todd Reirden
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Referees
Kendrick Nicholson, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Derek Amell
Washington Capitals scratches
Nic Dowd, Dmitrij Jaskin, Christian Djoos
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Ryan Callahan, Anton Stralman, Dan Girardi, Danick Martel

2018-2019 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/OT Game page
Washington Capitals 6 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 16

Matchup Status Details
St. Louis Blues 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Game page
New York Islanders 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Boston Bruins 2 Final/OT Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Ottawa Senators 6 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 1 at Winnipeg Jets 2 Final Game page
New York Rangers 2 at Minnesota Wild 5 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final/OT Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at San Jose Sharks 2 Final Game page

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