Tampa Bay Lightning @ Washington Capitals

40-17-3, 20-11-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Lightning TB	3	0	1	4
Capitals WSH	0	1	1	2

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

34-19-7, 20-9-2 Home

Point scores 2 goals to help Lightning beat Capitals 4-2

Brayden Point scored two first-period goals, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 35 shots to earn his NHL-leading 35th victory and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 Tuesday night in a matchup between division leaders.

Feb 20, 2019, 10:54 pm - Associated Press

TVA		1	2	3	T
	Lightning	3	0	1	4
	Capitals	0	1	1	2

1st Period		TB
2:30	Brayden Point (22) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Ryan Callahan (9), Yanni Gourde (23)	1
16:00	Chris Kunitz (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Andrej Sustr (3), Ryan Callahan (10)	2
17:52	Brayden Point (23) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anton Stralman (11)	3

2nd Period			TB	WSH
9:32		Lars Eller (12) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Dmitry Orlov (14), Brett Connolly (6)	3	1

3rd Period			TB	WSH
11:02		Alex Ovechkin (36) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Niskanen (15)	3	2
12:58		Nikita Kucherov (32) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Braydon Coburn (10)	4	2

LIGHTNING

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

TB wins 2-1

Capitals
3
Lightning
4

Game 1

10/9

Lightning
1
Capitals
3

Game 2

11/24

Lightning
4
Capitals
2

Game 3

2/20

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Penguins sign Ville Koivunen to 8-year deal worth $32M

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a significant investment in their future on Thursday, signing forward Ville Koivunen to an eight-year contract worth $4 million annually.

Graf stays with Sharks on 3-year deal worth $12.75 million

Forward Collin Graf, who had 21 goals and 25 assists in 81 games last season, re-signed with the Sharks on a three-year deal worth $12.75 million.

Penguins sign veteran forward Tommy Novak to a 3-year extension

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed dependable forward Tommy Novak to a three-year contract extension on Friday.

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Washington Capitals

Brayden PointC - TB

Ryan CallahanRW - TB

Lars EllerC - WSH

Point scores 2 goals to help Lightning beat Capitals 4-2

Shot Chart

Penguins sign Ville Koivunen to 8-year deal worth $32M

Graf stays with Sharks on 3-year deal worth $12.75 million

Penguins sign veteran forward Tommy Novak to a 3-year extension