Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Monday, October 9, 2017 · Amalie Arena
NBCSWA · SUN
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 in overtime on Monday, October 9, 2017 at Amalie Arena. The Lightning outshot the Capitals 40–26.
T.J. Oshie scored twice. Nicklas Backstrom, Alex Killorn, Chris Kunitz, Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point also scored.
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Philipp Grubauer stopped 36 of 40.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nicklas Backstrom (1)Andre Burakovsky (2), T.J. Oshie (1)1–016:42 WSH
T.J. Oshie (2)John Carlson (2), Nicklas Backstrom (3)2–018:05 WSH ·
2nd period
Alex Killorn (1)Brayden Point (4), Braydon Coburn (1)2–105:28 TBL- T.J. Oshie (3)Nicklas Backstrom (4), Evgeny Kuznetsov (8)3–107:49 WSH ·
Chris Kunitz (1)Anton Stralman (1), Cedric Paquette (1)3–218:09 TBL
3rd period
Nikita Kucherov (3)Alex Killorn (2), Anton Stralman (2)3–310:46 TBL
Overtime
Brayden Point (3)Nikita Kucherov (2), Steven Stamkos (4)3–403:08 TBL ·
Team stats
WSHTBL
2640
50%50%
2/41/5
1412
1418
1713
69
69
Penalties
- 4:32 into the first period
Aaron Ness · cross checking2 min - 13:41 into the first periodAaron Ness · hooking2 min
- 17:03 into the first period
Yanni Gourde · slashing2 min - 7:13 into the second periodBench · delaying game bench face off violation2 min
- 12:01 into the second periodDan Girardi · cross checking2 min
- 12:01 into the second periodDan Girardi · roughing2 min
- 12:01 into the second periodBrett Connolly · roughing2 min
- 12:01 into the second periodBrooks Orpik · roughing2 min
- 12:01 into the second periodCedric Paquette · roughing2 min
- 15:18 into the second periodJay Beagle · slashing2 min
- 19:46 into the second periodSteven Stamkos · slashing2 min
- 3:28 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 1:21 into overtimeBench · too many men on the ice2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 19:50 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 18:31 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:28 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 17:39 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 26:15 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 17:09 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:39 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 12:59 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:21 |
| 25Devante Smith-PellyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:41 |
| 39Alex ChiassonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:32 |
| 79Nathan WalkerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 07:43 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:09 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 25:55 |
| 4Taylor ChorneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:17 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 27:33 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:47 |
| 55Aaron NessD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 08:56 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | O | 40 | 4 | .900 |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 17Alex KillornC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 18:57 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 21:43 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 25:34 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 26:03 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 08:19 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:07 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 24:52 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:18 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:21 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:09 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:49 |
| 37Yanni GourdeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:51 |
| 5Dan GirardiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 15:19 |
| 29Slater KoekkoekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:09 |
| 59Jake DotchinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:01 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 26:00 |
| 98Mikhail SergachevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:40 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Peter BudajG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | W | 26 | 3 | .885 |