Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals

NHL

Lightning

12-7-2, 26 PTS

5-3

Final

Capitals

11-9-2, 24 PTS

Capital One Arena

On the ice

TB shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
TB	6	4	6	16
WSH	9	11	12	32

In net

Jonas Johansson29/32 SV, .906

Charlie Lindgren9/10 SV, .900

Team	1	2	3	T
TB	4	0	1	5
WSH	1	1	1	3

Who won: Lightning 5-3

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Capital One Arena. The Lightning outscored the Capitals 4-1 in the 1st period. Brandon Hagel led the Lightning in goals (2). Jakob Chychrun led the Capitals in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

TBWSH

23Blocked Shots13

15Hits22

4Takeaways5

16Shots32

1Power Play Goals0

3Power Play Opportunities6

33.3Power Play Percentage0.0

1Short Handed Goals0

0Shootout Goals0

29Faceoffs Won25

53.7Faceoff Win Percent46.3

19Giveaways18

8Total Penalties4

27Penalty Minutes11

Player of the game

Brandon Hagel

TB · 2 G, 2 A, 5 SOG

9.3

Deserved to win

24%

TB · 2.15 xG

76%

WSH · 3.79 xG

Capitals deserved better: 76% on chances, lost 3-5

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:05
Snap shot wide left
Jake Guentzel Snap Shot Wide Left
J. Guentzel · 1 A
P3 0:17
Shot blocked by E. Cernak
Ryan Leonard shot blocked by Erik Cernak
R. Leonard
P3 0:30
Faceoff win vs A. Cirelli
Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
J. Sourdif · 1 G
P3 0:44
Big hit on E. Cernak
Tom Wilson hit Erik Cernak
T. Wilson · 1 A
P3 0:59
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin
P3 1:01
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by J.J. Moser
J. Moser · 1 A
P3 1:14
Face off
Nick Paul faceoff won against Connor McMichael
P3 1:15
Wrist shot wide right
Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot Wide Right
J. Chychrun · 1 G, 1 A
P3 1:36
Big hit on E. Lilleberg
Tom Wilson hit Emil Lilleberg
T. Wilson · 1 A
P3 1:41
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons
P3 1:43
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Dylan Strome
P3 1:55
Shot blocked by Y. Gourde
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Yanni Gourde
A. Ovechkin
P3 1:56
Faceoff win vs N. Paul
Connor McMichael faceoff won against Nick Paul
C. McMichael
P3 2:01
Big hit on D. Raddysh
Jakob Chychrun hit Darren Raddysh
J. Chychrun · 1 G, 1 A
P3 2:21
Big hit on T. Wilson
Emil Lilleberg hit Tom Wilson
E. Lilleberg
P3 2:45
Shot blocked by J. Carlson
Nick Paul shot blocked by John Carlson
N. Paul
P3 2:48
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by J.J. Moser
J. Moser · 1 A
P3 3:06
Big hit on J. Carlson
Gage Goncalves hit John Carlson
G. Goncalves
P3 3:09
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Gage Goncalves
G. Goncalves
P3 3:28
Wrist shot on goal
Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson
R. Sandin
P3 3:38
Shot blocked by J. Moser
Ethen Frank shot blocked by J.J. Moser
E. Frank · 1 G
P3 4:02
Big hit on M. Roy
Oliver Bjorkstrand hit Matt Roy
O. Bjorkstrand · 1 G
P3 4:09
Faceoff win vs H. Lapierre
Dominic James faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre
D. James
GOALP3 4:09
Goal! Backhand
A. Cirelli · 1 G, 1 A
Anthony Cirelli Goal (8) Backhand, assists: Brandon Hagel (10), Jake Guentzel (10)
TB 5 - 3 WSH