Washington Capitals @ Tampa Bay Lightning

26-21-8, 12-12-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	2	1	2	5
Lightning TB	0	1	2	3

Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB

30-23-5, 18-8-3 Home


Shots	24	32
Hits	21	19
Faceoffs Won	32	25
Faceoff Win Percent	56.1	43.9
Power Play Opportunities	4	3
Power Play Goals	0	0
Power Play Percentage	0.0	0.0
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	3	4
Penalty Minutes	6	8
Blocked Shots	11	13
Takeaways	3	3
Giveaways	3	9

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Lightning
2
Capitals
1

Game 1

24/12

Capitals
5
Lightning
3

Game 2

23/2

Lightning
2
Capitals
4

Game 3

13/4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	35	15	6	76
Pittsburgh	28	15	12	68
NY Islanders	31	21	5	67
Columbus	29	20	7	65
Washington	28	23	7	63
Philadelphia	25	20	10	60
New Jersey	28	26	2	58
NY Rangers	22	28	6	50

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	36	14	4	76
Montreal	32	17	8	72
Detroit	33	19	6	72
Buffalo	32	18	6	70
Boston	32	20	5	69
Toronto	27	21	9	63
Florida	29	24	3	61
Ottawa	27	22	7	61

Lomberg scores tiebreaking goal in 3rd and Flames top scuffling Oilers 4-3 to take season series

— Matvei Gridin had a goal and an assist for the rookie's first multipoint game in the NHL, leading the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.

Shane Wright's 2 goals lead Kraken to 4-2 victory over Kings

— Shane Wright scored twice to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.

Golden Knights end 5-game skid with 5-2 victory over Canucks

— Jack Eichel had a goal and an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.

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Washington Capitals @ Tampa Bay Lightning

Stars of the Game

Rasmus SandinD - WSH

Nick PaulLW - TB

John CarlsonD - WSH

Game Information

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Lomberg scores tiebreaking goal in 3rd and Flames top scuffling Oilers 4-3 to take season series

Shane Wright's 2 goals lead Kraken to 4-2 victory over Kings

Golden Knights end 5-game skid with 5-2 victory over Canucks