13-5-2, 5-4-2 Away

10-8-0, 7-5-0 Home

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Washington Capitals

Lightning

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
A. Vasilevskiy	9	5	1	0	2.86	.889
D. Hildeby	4	0	1	0	2.56	.899

Capitals

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
L. Thompson	7	5	0	0	3.17	.888
C. Lindgren	3	3	0	0	3.08	.867

Capital One Arena

3:00 PM, March 15, 2027

Washington, DC

WSH

Points

Nikita KucherovRW #86

28PTS

20A

Dylan StromeC #17

16PTS

13A

Goals

Brandon HagelLW #38

13G

1PPG

80S

Alex TuchRW #89

11G

0PPG

45S

Assists

Nikita KucherovRW #86

20A

6PPA

10+/-

Dylan StromeC #17

13A

4PPA

-5+/-

Tampa Bay Lightning

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Erik Cernak D	OUT	Nov 17
Anthony Cirelli C	OUT	Nov 17
Brayden Point C	IR	Nov 17

Washington Capitals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Rasmus Sandin D	IR-LT	Nov 25
Vincent Desharnais D	IR	Dec 5

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
TB	3.89	2.95	29.4	25.3	162	14	21.2	15	71.7	0	0
WSH	3.41	3.41	27.2	27.8	174	9	19.6	13	77.2	1	0

Lightning Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
11/14/26	vsDET	L2-0
11/12/26	@CBJ	W3-1
11/11/26	@BUF	W8-3
11/8/26	@WPG	L4-3
11/7/26	@MIN	W4-3 OT

Capitals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
11/14/26	vsNJ	L7-4
11/12/26	@NJ	L5-2
11/10/26	@OTT	W3-2 OT
11/7/26	vsFLA	W4-3
11/3/26	vsDAL	L6-5

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Regular Season Series

TB leads 1-0

Capitals
1
Lightning
3

Game 1

10/3

Capitals
Lightning

Game 2

11/17

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Lightning
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Game 3

3/15

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	13	5	2	28
Montreal	12	4	4	28
Ottawa	13	6	2	28
Boston	13	6	1	27
Florida	12	7	2	26
Buffalo	8	8	4	20
Detroit	8	10	3	19
Toronto	8	12	2	18

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	16	3	2	34
New Jersey	15	6	0	30
NY Rangers	12	8	1	25
Washington	10	8	0	20
NY Islanders	8	6	4	20
Philadelphia	6	10	6	18
Pittsburgh	7	11	2	16
Columbus	7	11	0	14

Oettinger makes 22 saves as the Stars beat the Sabres 2-0

— Jake Oettinger made 22 saves to lead the Dallas Stars to a 2-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night, just two days after being pulled after allowing a season-high six goals.

Ottawa Senators vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: Game Highlights

Connor Hellebuyck makes 43 saves and improves to 7-0 with Devils in 7-4 win over Capitals

— Connor Hellebuyck recovered from a shaky start to make 43 saves, remaining unbeaten in net with New Jersey as the surging Devils defeated the Washington Capitals 7-4 on Saturday night.

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Washington Capitals

Scoring Leaders

Nikita KucherovRW #86

Dylan StromeC #17

Brandon HagelLW #38

Alex TuchRW #89

Nikita KucherovRW #86

Dylan StromeC #17

Injury Report

Team Stats

Oettinger makes 22 saves as the Stars beat the Sabres 2-0

Ottawa Senators vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: Game Highlights

Connor Hellebuyck makes 43 saves and improves to 7-0 with Devils in 7-4 win over Capitals