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Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 2–1 in a shootout on Saturday, December 23, 2023 on the road.

Team Goals 2023-2024 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 45-29-8
at Washington Capitals 1 40-31-11

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 11 5 2 2 0 20
Washington Capitals 13 10 6 5 0 34

Three stars

  1. A. Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay Lightning (goaltender)
  2. C. Lindgren, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  3. A. Mantha, Washington Capitals (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:29 Tampa Bay Lightning Luke Glendening (5) Victor Hedman (28) Even strength TBL 1, WSH 0
2nd 02:01 Washington Capitals Anthony Mantha (10) Nick Jensen (5), Aliaksei Protas (13) Even strength TBL 1, WSH 1

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Goal
1 Tampa Bay Lightning Steven Stamkos Saved
2 Washington Capitals Dylan Strome Saved
2 Tampa Bay Lightning Brayden Point Goal
3 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Saved
3 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov Saved
4 Washington Capitals Connor McMichael Saved
4 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman Goal (winner)

Team stats

Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 20 34
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 4
Hits 19 24
Blocked shots 21 17
Giveaways 6 10
Takeaways 12 13
Faceoffs won 29/46 (63%) 17/46 (37%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
11 L. Glendening C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 1 70% 11:22
12 A. Barré-Boulet C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 07:57
20 N. Paul L 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 50% 19:41
21 B. Point C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 66.7% 21:11
23 M. Eyssimont C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 08:54
38 B. Hagel L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 21:31
64 T. Motte C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 0 100% 11:06
71 A. Cirelli C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 50% 20:28
73 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 10:23
84 T. Jeannot L 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 13:27
86 N. Kucherov R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 24:17
91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 61.5% 21:23
7 H. Fleury D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 21:48
43 D. Raddysh D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 16:36
44 C. de Haan D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 14:31
48 N. Perbix D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 17:13
77 V. Hedman D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 3 27:32
81 E. Cernak D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 2 23:40
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
88 A. Vasilevskiy 34 33 1 .971 65:00 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 19:43
17 D. Strome C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 25% 21:00
21 A. Protas L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16:10
24 C. McMichael L 0 0 0 +1 2 4 0 1 50% 16:43
26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 53.8% 17:22
29 H. Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 08:09
39 A. Mantha R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 14:22
43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 1 22:06
47 B. Malenstyn L 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 16:23
63 I. Miroshnichenko L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 08:48
92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33.3% 13:53
96 N. Aube-Kubel R 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13:26
3 N. Jensen D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 19:01
6 J. Edmundson D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 0 1 16:42
38 R. Sandin D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 3 21:54
42 M. Fehérváry D 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 2 22:11
57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 18:12
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 24:55
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
79 C. Lindgren 20 19 1 .950 65:00 OT loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:57 Washington Capitals Connor McMichael High sticking 2
1st 12:07 Tampa Bay Lightning Steven Stamkos Interference 2
1st 16:47 Washington Capitals Nicolas Aube-Kubel Hooking 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Washington Capitals head coach
Spencer Carbery
Referees
Jon McIsaac, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen
Mark Shewchyk, David Brisebois
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Austin Watson, Mikhail Sergachev, Sean Day
Washington Capitals scratches
Matthew Phillips, Alexander Alexeyev

2023-2024 season series

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

Other NHL games on Dec 23

Matchup Status Details
Dallas Stars 3 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Florida Panthers 4 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 2 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Ottawa Senators 5 Final/OT Game page
New York Islanders 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at New York Rangers 4 Final/OT Game page
Seattle Kraken 3 at Anaheim Ducks 2 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at St. Louis Blues 7 Final Game page
Arizona Coyotes 1 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 3 at Los Angeles Kings 5 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 4 at Vancouver Canucks 7 Final Game page

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