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Washington Capitals @ Tampa Bay Lightning
Washington Capitals
Capitals
WSH
4-4-0
, 2-4-0 Away
1
4-4-0
, 2-4-0 Away
Final/OT
1
2
3
OT
T
Capitals
WSH
0
1
0
0
1
Lightning
TB
0
1
0
0
1
Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightning
TB
3-4-0
, 1-2-0 Home
1
3-4-0
, 1-2-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
WSH
TB
Shots
21
24
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
10
4
Faceoff %
60.3
%
39.7
60.3
39.7
%
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
7:30 PM, October 23, 2001
Tampa, FL
Attendance: 13,119
Referees:
Bill McCreary
Rob Martell
Linesmen:
Stephane Provost
Jean Morin
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
Capitals
1
Lightning
1
Game 1
10/23
Lightning
2
Capitals
3
Game 2
11/21
Capitals
4
Lightning
2
Game 3
2/9
Lightning
1
Capitals
3
Game 4
2/11
Lightning
1
Capitals
4
Game 5
4/3
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