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Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL
Capitals
34-33-9, 77 PTS
1-5
Final
Lightning
44-26-6, 94 PTS
Benchmark International Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftTB shoots right

Shots on goal

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TB1391234

In net

Darcy Kuemper29/33 SV, .879
Andrei Vasilevskiy30/31 SV, .968
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TB2035

Who won: Lightning 5-1

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Benchmark International Arena. The Lightning win the series 2-1. The Lightning outscored the Capitals 3-0 in the 3rd period. Pat Maroon led the Lightning in goals (2). Craig Smith led the Capitals in goals (1).

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. End of the 3rd period
  3. P3 0:29Nicklas Backstrom

    Wrist shot on goal

    Nicklas Backstrom Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

    N. Backstrom

  4. P3 0:31Conor Sheary

    Snap shot on goal

    Conor Sheary Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

    C. Sheary

  5. P3 1:28Erik Cernak
    TO

    Giveaway

    Giveaway by Erik Cernak

    E. Cernak · 1 G

  6. P3 1:54Dylan Strome

    Faceoff win vs P. Bellemare

    Dylan Strome faceoff won against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare

    D. Strome

  7. GOALP3 1:54
    Erik Cernak

    Goal! Wrist shot

    E. Cernak · 1 G

    Erik Cernak Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none

    WSH 1 - 5 TB
  8. P3 1:58Erik Cernak
    TO

    Takeaway

    Takeaway by Erik Cernak

    E. Cernak · 1 G

  9. P3 2:07Erik Cernak

    Big hit on E. Kuznetsov

    Erik Cernak hit Evgeny Kuznetsov

    E. Cernak · 1 G

  10. P3 2:33Anthony Cirelli

    Faceoff win vs D. Strome

    Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Dylan Strome

    A. Cirelli · 2 A

  11. P3 2:33TB

    Penalty: penalty

    Too many men/ice served by Pat Maroon

  12. P3 2:33Nick Jensen

    Wrist shot on goal

    Nick Jensen Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

    N. Jensen

  13. P3 2:43Aliaksei Protas

    Wrist shot on goal

    Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

    A. Protas

  14. P3 2:43Mikhail Sergachev

    Big hit on M. Fehervary

    Mikhail Sergachev hit Martin Fehervary

    M. Sergachev · 1 A

  15. P3 3:17Victor Hedman

    Shot blocked by A. Protas

    Victor Hedman shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas

    V. Hedman

  16. P3 3:32Nick Paul

    Faceoff win vs N. Dowd

    Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Nic Dowd

    N. Paul

  17. GOALP3 3:32
    Pat Maroon

    Goal! Wrist shot

    P. Maroon · 2 G

    Pat Maroon Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Anthony Cirelli (16), Alex Killorn (34)

    WSH 1 - 4 TB
  18. P3 3:35Anthony Cirelli

    Wrist shot on goal

    Anthony Cirelli Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper

    A. Cirelli · 2 A

  19. P3 3:43Anthony Cirelli
    TO

    Takeaway

    Takeaway by Anthony Cirelli

    A. Cirelli · 2 A

  20. P3 4:31Tanner Jeannot

    Big hit on A. Alexeyev

    Tanner Jeannot hit Alexander Alexeyev

    T. Jeannot

  21. P3 4:34Alexander Alexeyev

    Shot blocked by T. Jeannot

    Alexander Alexeyev shot blocked by Tanner Jeannot

    A. Alexeyev

  22. P3 6:02Brandon Hagel

    Wrist shot on goal

    Brandon Hagel Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper

    B. Hagel

  23. P3 6:12Evgeny Kuznetsov

    Shot blocked by B. Hagel

    Evgeny Kuznetsov shot blocked by Brandon Hagel

    E. Kuznetsov · 1 A

  24. P3 6:16Conor Sheary

    Wrist shot on goal

    Conor Sheary Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

    C. Sheary

  25. P3 6:25Alex Ovechkin

    Wrist shot wide of net

    Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot Wide of Net

    A. Ovechkin

Leaders

WSHTB
Goals
Craig Smith
1
Pat Maroon
2
Assists
Evgeny Kuznetsov
1
Anthony Cirelli
2
Points
Craig Smith
1
Pat Maroon
2

Season seriesTB wins series 2-1

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