Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Friday, December 18, 2015 · Verizon Center

Tampa BayLightningAway

3–5

Final

SOG 19–23

WashingtonCapitalsHome

CSN-DC · SUN

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Verizon Center. The Capitals outshot the Lightning 23-19.

Alex Ovechkin scored twice and T.J. Oshie scored twice. Alex Killorn, Andrej Sustr, Steven Stamkos and Marcus Johansson also scored.

Philipp Grubauer made 7 saves on 7 shots for the win; Ben Bishop stopped 18 of 22.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
TBL	1	2	0	3	19
WSH	0	1	4	5	23

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Alex Killorn (5)Jonathan Marchessault (2), Braydon Coburn (5)1–008:18 TBL

2nd period

Andrej Sustr (1)Nikita Kucherov (9)2–006:54 TBL
Steven Stamkos (12)Victor Hedman (15), Anton Stralman (9)3–009:04 TBL
Alex Ovechkin (15)T.J. Oshie (8), John Carlson (19)3–113:49 WSH · PPG

3rd period

T.J. Oshie (11)Unassisted3–207:54 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (16)Jason Chimera (9), Justin Williams (12)3–310:02 WSH · PPG
Marcus Johansson (6)T.J. Oshie (9), Alex Ovechkin (12)3–414:16 WSH · PPG
T.J. Oshie (12)Nicklas Backstrom (18), Alex Ovechkin (13)3–519:35 WSH · EN

Team stats

TBLWSH

19Shots on goal23

51%Faceoff %49%

0/3Power play3/4

10Penalty minutes8

24Hits32

14Blocked shots21

9Giveaways16

10Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 12:19Alex Ovechkin · interference2 min
1st 16:33Valtteri Filppula · hooking2 min
2nd 03:35Andre Burakovsky · holding the stick2 min
2nd 13:17Steven Stamkos · slashing2 min
2nd 15:53Justin Williams · roughing2 min
2nd 15:53Mike Blunden · roughing2 min
2nd 18:16Matt Niskanen · tripping2 min
3rd 09:00Victor Hedman · interference2 min
3rd 13:39Anton Stralman · tripping2 min

Season series

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters

17Alex KillornC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	100	14:26
42Jonathan MarchessaultC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	100	14:25
86Nikita KucherovR	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	–	20:37
91Steven StamkosC	1	0	1	0	5	1	0	2	33	20:33
6Anton StralmanD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2	–	22:48
55Braydon CoburnD	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	–	14:00
62Andrej SustrD	1	0	1	-1	1	0	1	0	–	21:15
77Victor HedmanD	0	1	1	+1	0	1	5	2	–	22:29
10Mike AngelidisL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	50	07:57
11Brian BoyleC	0	0	0	+1	1	3	4	0	45	12:39
23JT BrownR	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	100	14:44
24Ryan CallahanR	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	–	18:13
46Mike BlundenR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	–	09:05
51Valtteri FilppulaC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	59	17:11
65Yanni GourdeC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	07:43
90Vladislav NamestnikovC	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	–	20:46
5Jason GarrisonD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	21:26
89Nikita NesterovD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	0	0	–	14:06

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ben BishopG	L	22	18	4	.818	59:26
50Kristers GudlevskisG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	2	2	4	+1	9	4	1	2	–	19:08
77T.J. OshieR	2	2	4	+1	3	1	0	0	100	20:35
14Justin WilliamsR	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	2	–	14:42
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	2	0	47	19:30
25Jason ChimeraL	0	1	1	-1	2	1	0	0	–	12:10
90Marcus JohanssonL	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0	0	–	18:29
74John CarlsonD	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	–	26:17
21Brooks LaichC	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	11:13
43Tom WilsonR	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	12:43
46Michael LattaC	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	71	08:28
65Andre BurakovskyL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	09:52
83Jay BeagleC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	45	13:08
92Evgeny KuznetsovC	0	0	0	-1	2	5	1	0	40	16:14
2Matt NiskanenD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2	–	20:58
4Taylor ChorneyD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	13:22
9Dmitry OrlovD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	13:48
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	-1	0	4	3	0	–	20:06
88Nate SchmidtD	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0	–	21:24

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Philipp GrubauerG	W	7	7	0	1.000	30:56
70Braden HoltbyG		12	9	3	.750	28:57