NHL

Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

· National Hockey League
Regular Season Series

TB leads series 1-0

Statistics

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3.22 Goals Against Average 2.90
29.2 Shots Against per Game 24.2
80.0 Penalty Kill Percentage 77.8
6 Power Play Goals Against 6
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.33 Goals For per Game 3.40
26.8 Shots per Game 30.2
5 Power Play Goals 5
20.0 Power Play Percentage 13.5
1 Short Handed Goals 0
95 Penalty Minutes 84
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Victor Hedman, D Day-To-Day Oct 23
Yanni Gourde, C Injured Reserve Sep 28
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Vincent Desharnais, D Injured Reserve Oct 23
Pierre-Luc Dubois, LW Injured Reserve Oct 21
Logan Thompson, G Day-To-Day Oct 21
Justin Sourdif, RW Day-To-Day Oct 21
Rasmus Sandin, D Injured Reserve Oct 12

Game Information

Benchmark International Arena

Location: Tampa, FL
Capacity:

2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 2 2 18 8
NY Rangers 1 4 15 7
NY Islanders 2 3 12 5
New Jersey 0 4 12 6
Washington 0 4 10 5
Pittsburgh 1 6 9 4
Philadelphia 3 6 9 3
Columbus 0 5 6 3

2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Boston 1 2 17 8
Tampa Bay 0 3 14 7
Ottawa 0 4 14 7
Toronto 2 4 14 6
Montreal 2 3 12 5
Florida 2 4 12 5
Detroit 3 3 11 4
Buffalo 2 4 10 4
Full Standings
Capitals Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs SEA L 5-3
@ CAR L 4-2
vs MTL W 5-4
vs NJ W 4-2
vs LA L 5-2
Lightning Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ NYR L 4-1
vs SEA W 4-3 OT
vs VAN W 4-2
@ VGK W 6-2
@ COL L 6-3