Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Thursday, April 3, 2008 · Verizon Center

Tampa BayLightningAway

1–4

Final

SOG 19–40

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Verizon Center. The Capitals outshot the Lightning 40-19.

Alex Ovechkin scored twice. Filip Kuba, Boyd Gordon and Tom Poti also scored.

Cristobal Huet made 18 saves on 19 shots for the win; Karri Ramo stopped 36 of 39.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
TBL	1	0	0	1	19
WSH	1	0	3	4	40

Scoring

1st period

Filip Kuba (6)Jussi Jokinen (26), Martin St. Louis (58)1–000:39 TBL
Alex Ovechkin (64)Viktor Kozlov (37), Mike Green (36)1–112:01 WSH

3rd period

Alex Ovechkin (65)Mike Green (37), Nicklas Backstrom (54)1–207:50 WSH · PPG
Boyd Gordon (7)Matt Bradley (11), Matt Cooke (13)1–316:43 WSH
Tom Poti (2)Sergei Fedorov (29), Viktor Kozlov (38)1–418:52 WSH · EN

Team stats

TBLWSH

19Shots on goal40

39%Faceoff %61%

0/4Power play1/7

49Penalty minutes13

15Hits18

12Blocked shots13

6Giveaways15

8Takeaways12

Penalties

1st 05:24Matt Smaby · tripping2 min
2nd 00:45Vincent Lecavalier · high sticking2 min
2nd 03:59Milan Jurcina · hooking2 min
2nd 05:54Mathieu Darche · interference2 min
3rd 05:05Boyd Gordon · holding2 min
3rd 07:26Jussi Jokinen · cross checking2 min
3rd 08:58John Erskine · high sticking double minor4 min
3rd 14:00Matt Smaby · holding2 min
3rd 19:37Doug Janik · roughing2 min
3rd 19:37Doug Janik · misconduct10 min
3rd 19:37Nick Tarnasky · misconduct10 min
3rd 19:44Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
3rd 19:44Jason Ward · misconduct10 min
3rd 19:44Junior Lessard · fighting5 min
3rd 19:44Matt Bradley · fighting5 min

Season series

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters

10Jussi JokinenL	0	1	1	-1	1	1	0	2	56	18:47
26Martin St. LouisR	0	1	1	-1	3	0	0	0	–	26:18
71Filip KubaD	1	0	1	-1	4	0	2	0	–	21:09
4Vincent LecavalierC	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	2	38	17:39
7Michel OuelletR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	–	12:36
11Jeff HalpernC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	13	23:48
16Jason WardR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	–	12:26
21Mathieu DarcheL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	2	–	17:41
24Andreas KarlssonC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	80	09:36
29Craig MacDonaldC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	50	14:43
42Junior LessardR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	04:04
74Nick TarnaskyL	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	10	–	08:31
2Alexandre PicardD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	24:19
3Doug JanikD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	–	05:14
22Dan BoyleD	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	–	26:23
32Matt SmabyD	0	0	0	-1	0	5	1	4	–	16:20
37Brad LukowichD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	14:59
39Mike LundinD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	16:59

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Karri RamoG	L	39	36	3	.923	59:31
41Mike SmithG		0	0	0	–	–

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	2	0	2	+1	5	3	2	0	–	23:31
25Viktor KozlovC	0	2	2	+1	7	1	0	0	–	15:17
52Mike GreenD	0	2	2	+1	4	0	0	0	–	27:15
10Matt BradleyR	0	1	1	+1	2	3	1	5	–	13:43
15Boyd GordonC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	2	73	15:15
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	55	18:41
24Matt CookeL	0	1	1	+1	2	6	0	0	–	14:12
91Sergei FedorovC	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0	56	18:27
3Tom PotiD	1	0	1	+1	6	0	2	0	–	24:41
14Eric FehrC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	08:30
21Brooks LaichC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	55	15:41
28Alexander SeminR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	16:07
43Tomas FleischmannL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	100	12:32
87Donald BrashearL	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	–	07:53
4John ErskineD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	–	12:10
23Milan JurcinaD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	–	15:32
44Steve EmingerD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	09:08
55Jeff SchultzD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	3	0	–	23:25

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
37Olie KolzigG		0	0	0	–	–
38Cristobal HuetG	W	19	18	1	.947	60:00