Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, March 18, 2007 · Verizon Center
NHLN-CA · CSN-DC (HD) · SUN
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7–1 on Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Verizon Center. The Lightning outshot the Capitals 31–29.
Tomas Fleischmann scored twice and Alexander Semin scored a hat trick. Filip Kuba, Alexandre Giroux and Boyd Gordon also scored.
Olie Kolzig made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Johan Holmqvist stopped 20 of 24.
Scoring
1st period
Tomas Fleischmann (3)Boyd Gordon (20)0–105:31 WSH
Tomas Fleischmann (4)Kris Beech (16), Milan Jurcina (7)0–213:38 WSH
2nd period
Alexander Semin (35)Chris Clark (20), Brian Pothier (22)0–301:14 WSH ·
Alexander Semin (36)Tomas Fleischmann (3)0–406:45 WSH
Alexander Semin (37)Kris Beech (17), Matt Bradley (9)0–508:18 WSH
Filip Kuba (11)Doug Janik (8), Nick Tarnasky (4)1–517:44 TBL
3rd period
Alexandre Giroux (2)Unassisted1–610:34 WSH
Boyd Gordon (5)Tomas Fleischmann (4), Shaone Morrisonn (10)1–717:55 WSH
Team stats
TBLWSH
3129
43%57%
0/31/2
1113
1116
96
1220
77
Penalties
- 10:30 into the first period
Steve Eminger · holding2 min
- 0:37 into the second period
Eric Perrin · holding2 min
- 11:34 into the second period
Brian Pothier · hooking2 min
- 12:24 into the second period
Dan Boyle · holding2 min
- 17:15 into the second period
Shane O'Brien · fighting5 min
- 17:15 into the second period
Matt Bradley · fighting5 min
- 3:12 into the third period
Ben Clymer · hooking2 min
- 16:16 into the third period
Cory Sarich · holding2 min
- 16:16 into the third period
Alexander Semin · diving2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 74Nick TarnaskyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 08:49 |
| 3Doug JanikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 0 | 17:32 |
| 71Filip KubaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 19:28 |
| 4Vincent LecavalierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 22:17 |
| 9Eric PerrinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 15:21 |
| 16Jason WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 16:11 |
| 17Ruslan FedotenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 16:34 |
| 19Brad RichardsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 19:40 |
| 20Vinny ProspalL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 21:57 |
| 24Andreas KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:35 |
| 26Martin St. LouisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 22:01 |
| 27Tim TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 05:45 |
| 34Ryan CraigC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:12 |
| 36Andre RoyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:16 |
| 21Cory SarichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:21 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | 25:25 |
| 44Nolan PrattD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:13 |
| 55Shane O'BrienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 17:48 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Marc DenisG | 5 | 3 | .400 | |
| 40Johan HolmqvistG | L | 24 | 4 | .833 |
Washington Capitals
| 43Tomas FleischmannL | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 5 | 11:22 |
| 28Alexander SeminR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 16:02 |
| 15Boyd GordonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 20:53 |
| 24Kris BeechC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 12:45 |
| 10Matt BradleyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 08:18 |
| 17Chris ClarkR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:31 |
| 39Alexandre GirouxL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:33 |
| 2Brian PothierD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:20 |
| 23Milan JurcinaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 22:54 |
| 26Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 2 | 23:46 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:56 |
| 13Jiri NovotnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:44 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:22 |
| 27Ben ClymerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:16 |
| 87Donald BrashearL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:33 |
| 44Steve EmingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:53 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:10 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | W | 31 | 1 | .968 |