Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Thursday, April 2, 1998 · MCI Center

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1–4

25–28

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1 on Thursday, April 2, 1998 at MCI Center. The Capitals outshot the Lightning 28–25.

Peter Bondra scored twice. Kelly Miller, Sergei Gonchar and Andrei Nazarov also scored.

Goals
TBL	0	0	1	1	25
WSH	4	0	0	4	28

Scoring

1st period

Peter Bondra (46)Jeff Brown (22)0–103:41 WSH
Kelly Miller (7)Craig Berube (8), Mike Eagles (2)0–206:11 WSH
Sergei Gonchar (5)Peter Bondra (24), Steve Konowalchuk (18)0–319:00 WSH
Peter Bondra (47)Andrei Nikolishin (5), Steve Konowalchuk (19)0–419:22 WSH

3rd period

Andrei Nazarov (2)Alexander Selivanov (19), Mark Fitzpatrick (1)1–405:23 TBL

Team stats

TBLWSH

2528

41%59%

0/20/2

44

98

149

36

15

Penalties

12:39 into the first periodJeff Brown · holding obstruction2 min
3:20 into the second periodKelly Miller · holding stick obstruction2 min
18:29 into the second periodEnrico Ciccone · roughing2 min
18:34 into the third periodLouie Debrusk · elbowing2 min

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