Washington Capitals @ Tampa Bay Lightning
EAST FINALS - GAME 1 • WSH leads series 1-0
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49-26-7
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54-23-5
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
1:00 AM, 12 May 2018
Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092
- Referees:
- Marc Joannette
- Linesmen:
- Jonny Murray
Team Stats
| Shots | 32 | 21 |
| Hits | 15 | 27 |
| Faceoffs Won | 27 | 23 |
| Faceoff Win Percent | 54.0 | 46.0 |
| Power Play Opportunities | 4 | 3 |
| Power Play Goals | 2 | 1 |
| Power Play Percentage | 50.0 | 33.3 |
| Short Handed Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Total Penalties | 3 | 3 |
| Penalty Minutes | 6 | 6 |
| Blocked Shots | 19 | 10 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 8 |
| Giveaways | 4 | 8 |
WSH leads 1-0
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 23 | 11 | 3 | 49 |
| NY Islanders | 21 | 14 | 4 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 19 | 11 | 7 | 45 |
| Washington | 20 | 13 | 5 | 45 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 16 | 2 | 42 |
| NY Rangers | 19 | 17 | 4 | 42 |
| Pittsburgh | 16 | 12 | 9 | 41 |
| Columbus | 16 | 15 | 6 | 38 |

