NHL

Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

· National Hockey League
Washington Capitals
6-4-0

vs
Tampa Bay Lightning
7-3-1
Regular Season Series

TB leads series 1-0

Statistics

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3.20 Goals Against Average 3.09
28.4 Shots Against per Game 24.5
81.3 Penalty Kill Percentage 76.7
6 Power Play Goals Against 7
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.40 Goals For per Game 3.45
27.5 Shots per Game 30.4
5 Power Play Goals 6
17.9 Power Play Percentage 15.0
1 Short Handed Goals 0
99 Penalty Minutes 92
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Victor Hedman, D Day-To-Day Oct 25
Zemgus Girgensons, C Day-To-Day Oct 24
Yanni Gourde, C Injured Reserve Sep 28
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Logan Thompson, G Injured Reserve Oct 26
Vincent Desharnais, D Injured Reserve Oct 23
Rasmus Sandin, D Injured Reserve Oct 12
Patrick Thomas, C Injured Reserve Sep 29

Game Information

Benchmark International Arena

Location: Tampa, FL
Capacity:

2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 2 2 22 10
New Jersey 0 4 16 8
NY Rangers 1 6 15 7
NY Islanders 2 4 14 6
Washington 0 4 12 6
Pittsburgh 1 6 11 5
Columbus 0 5 10 5
Philadelphia 4 7 10 3

2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Boston 1 3 19 9
Montreal 2 3 16 7
Ottawa 0 5 16 8
Florida 2 4 16 7
Toronto 2 5 16 7
Tampa Bay 1 3 15 7
Detroit 3 4 13 5
Buffalo 3 4 11 4
Full Standings
Capitals Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ CAR L 4-2
vs MTL W 5-4
vs NJ W 4-2
vs LA L 5-2
vs BUF W 4-3 OT
Lightning Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs SEA W 4-3 OT
vs VAN W 4-2
@ VGK W 6-2
@ COL L 6-3
@ UTA L 5-4 OT