Florida Panthers vs Washington Capitals

NHL

Panthers

42-31-7, 91 PTS

4-2

Final

Capitals

34-36-9, 77 PTS

Capital One Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

FLA shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
FLA	10	9	18	37
WSH	7	14	3	24

In net

Alex Lyon22/24 SV, .917

Charlie Lindgren33/36 SV, .917

Team	1	2	3	T
FLA	0	2	2	4
WSH	0	2	0	2

Who won: Panthers 4-2

The Florida Panthers beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Capital One Arena. The Panthers win the series 3-0. The Panthers outscored the Capitals 2-0 in the 3rd period. Matthew Tkachuk led the Panthers in goals (1). Tom Wilson led the Capitals in goals (1).

Recap · Apr 8

Tkachuk scores late, Panthers beat short-handed Capitals 4-2

Matthew Tkachuk scored the tiebreaking goal with 1 minute left in regulation and had two assists as the Florida Panthers beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Saturday night for their sixth straight win.

What it means

Season series: FLA wins series 3-0.
Panthers 19-19-3 on the road; Capitals 17-16-6 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Panthers5th in Atlantic Division

Brad Marchand LW
Leg, left
Out
Aleksander Barkov C
Lower Body, left
Injured Reserve
Jonah Gadjovich LW
Upper Body, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Out
Pierre-Luc Dubois LW
Illness
Out
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Panthers5th in Atlantic Division

Alex Lyon G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Charlie Lindgren G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

FLA wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Panthers 6, Capitals 3 (Feb 16)

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Game info

Venue: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC · Attendance 18,573
Officials: Kelly Sutherland (Referee), Frederick L'Ecuyer (Referee), Ryan Gibbons (Linesman), Jesse Marquis (Linesman)