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    Tampa Bay Lightning @ Washington Capitals

    TB
    Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB
    12-7-2, 6-2-2 Away
    5
    12-7-2, 6-2-2 Away
    Final
    123T
    Lightning
    TB
    		4015
    Capitals
    WSH
    		1113
    WSH
    Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH
    11-9-2, 6-5-1 Home
    3
    11-9-2, 6-5-1 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    TB wins 2-1

    • Lightning
      2
    • Capitals
      3
    Game 1
    15/10
    • Capitals
      2
    • Lightning
      3
    Game 2
    9/11
    • Lightning
      5
    • Capitals
      3
    Game 3
    23/11

    Game Information

    Capital One Arena
    Capital One Arena
    12:00 AM, 23 November 2025
    Washington, DC
    Attendance: 18,347
    • Referees:
    • Tom Chmielewski
    • Mitch Dunning
    • Linesmen:
    • Brad Kovachik
    • Dylan Blujus

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Tampa Bay3614476
    Montreal3217872
    Detroit3319672
    Buffalo3218670
    Boston3220569
    Toronto2721963
    Florida2924361
    Ottawa2722761
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina3515676
    Pittsburgh28151268
    NY Islanders3121567
    Columbus2920765
    Washington2823763
    Philadelphia25201060
    New Jersey2826258
    NY Rangers2228650
    Full Standings

    NHL News

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    Capitals activate Pierre-Luc Dubois, Logan Thompson before Olympic break

    The Capitals activated forward Pierre-Luc Dubois and goalie Logan Thompson from the injured list prior to Thursday night's matchup with Nashville, their final game before the Olympic break.
    NHL Awards Watch: Who's leading for Hart, Norris, Calder?

    NHL Awards Watch: Who's leading for Hart, Norris, Calder?

    We polled PHWA voters to find out who's ahead in the major races as some new names have entered the conversation for the Hart and Vezina.
    Capitals and Predators hit the ice for non-conference matchup

    Capitals and Predators hit the ice for non-conference matchup

    Nashville Predators (26-23-7, in the Central Division) vs. Washington Capitals (28-23-7, in the Metropolitan Division)
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