Lightning 3-2 Capitals (May 19, 2018) Box Score

Washington Capitals

49-26-7

	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	1	1	2
TB	2	1	0	3

Tampa Bay Lightning

54-23-5

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Jay BeagleJ. Beagle#83
Alex ChiassonA. Chiasson#39
Brett ConnollyB. Connolly#10
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
T.J. OshieT.J. Oshie#77
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Devante Smith-PellyD. Smith-Pelly#25
Chandler StephensonC. Stephenson#18
Jakub VranaJ. Vrana#13
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Christian DjoosC. Djoos#29
Michal KempnyM. Kempny#6
Matt NiskanenM. Niskanen#2
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Brooks OrpikB. Orpik#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	23	19:44	0:00	0:14	19:30	12	5	70.6
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	17	11:52	0:00	1:02	10:50	4	5	44.4
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	13	9:35	0:00	0:00	9:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	18	13:39	0:00	0:00	13:39	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	18	14:21	0:00	0:44	13:37	6	4	60.0
1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	18:16	0:00	0:00	18:16	3	8	27.3
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	20	17:50	0:00	0:14	17:36	0	1	0.0
1	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	6	0	1	22	20:16	0:00	0:00	20:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	13	10:00	0:00	0:00	10:00	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	17:25	0:00	1:02	16:23	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	11:32	0:00	0:00	11:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	23	18:06	0:00	0:44	17:22	1	2	33.3
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	8	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	26	25:54	0:00	0:41	25:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	18	15:06	0:00	0:00	15:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	22:11	0:00	0:00	22:11	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	23	19:44	0:00	1:19	18:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	24	19:29	0:00	0:41	18:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	18	15:14	0:00	1:19	13:55	0	0	0.0

goalies
Braden HoltbyB. Holtby#70

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
22	3	19	.864	0	0	0	0	0	57:46	0

Tampa Bay Lightning


forwards
Ryan CallahanR. Callahan#24
Anthony CirelliA. Cirelli#71
Yanni GourdeY. Gourde#37
Tyler JohnsonT. Johnson#9
Alex KillornA. Killorn#17
Nikita KucherovN. Kucherov#86
Chris KunitzC. Kunitz#14
J.T. MillerJ.T. Miller#10
Ondrej PalatO. Palat#18
Cedric PaquetteC. Paquette#13
Brayden PointB. Point#21
Steven StamkosS. Stamkos#91
defensemen
Braydon CoburnB. Coburn#55
Dan GirardiD. Girardi#5
Victor HedmanV. Hedman#77
Ryan McDonaghR. McDonagh#27
Mikhail SergachevM. Sergachev#98
Anton StralmanA. Stralman#6

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	21	15:15	0:00	0:00	15:15	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	16	11:46	0:00	0:00	11:46	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	2	19	17:15	0:41	0:00	16:34	2	1	66.7
0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	16:33	0:41	0:00	15:52	2	2	50.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	17	13:12	0:32	0:00	12:40	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	20	15:25	1:19	0:00	14:06	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	20	14:00	0:00	0:00	14:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	14:06	1:19	0:00	12:47	7	4	63.6
1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	22	15:32	0:41	0:00	14:51	0	1	0.0
1	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	20	14:57	0:00	0:00	14:57	9	8	52.9
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	18:53	1:19	0:00	17:34	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	14:57	1:19	0:00	13:38	5	8	38.5
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	16	15:40	0:00	0:00	15:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	1	25	20:32	0:00	0:00	20:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	27	24:50	1:19	0:00	23:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	3	1	0	27	22:49	0:00	0:00	22:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	12:03	0:41	0:00	11:22	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	26	22:15	0:09	0:00	22:06	0	0	0.0

goalies
Andrei VasilevskiyA. Vasilevskiy#88

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
30	2	28	.933	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NBC		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	0	1	1	2
	Lightning	2	1	0	3

1st Period			WSH	TB
0:19		Cedric Paquette (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ryan Callahan (1)	0	1
9:04		Ondrej Palat (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nikita Kucherov (10)	0	2

2nd Period			WSH	TB
0:33		Ryan Callahan (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anton Stralman (4), Chris Kunitz (1)	0	3
4:21		Evgeny Kuznetsov (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Niskanen (7), T.J. Oshie (8)	1	3

3rd Period			WSH	TB
18:24		Alex Ovechkin (11) (Extra Attacker) Assists: John Carlson (12), Lars Eller (8)	2	3

Capitals
4
Lightning
2

Game 1

5/11

Capitals
6
Lightning
2

Game 2

5/13

Lightning
4
Capitals
2

Game 3

5/15

Lightning
4
Capitals
2

Game 4

5/17

Capitals
2
Lightning
3

Game 5

5/19

Lightning
0
Capitals
3

Game 6

5/21

Capitals
4
Lightning
0

Game 7

5/23

Amalie Arena

7:15 PM, May 19, 2018Coverage: NBC

Tampa, FL

Attendance: 19,092

Referees:
Marc Joannette

Linesmen:
Jonny Murray
Matt MacPherson

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	14	5	0	28
New Jersey	13	7	2	28
Washington	13	5	1	27
NY Rangers	12	5	1	25
NY Islanders	7	8	5	19
Columbus	8	9	2	18
Philadelphia	8	10	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	4	18

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	12	6	2	26
Florida	12	7	1	25
Tampa Bay	10	6	2	22
Boston	9	9	3	21
Buffalo	9	9	1	19
Detroit	8	9	2	18
Ottawa	8	10	1	17
Montreal	7	10	2	16

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