Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Playoffs · Friday, May 11, 2018 · Amalie Arena
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Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Friday, May 11, 2018 at Amalie Arena. The Capitals outshot the Lightning 32-21.
Goals came from Michal Kempny, Alex Ovechkin, Jay Beagle, Lars Eller, Steven Stamkos and Ondrej Palat.
Braden Holtby made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 21 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Michal Kempny (1)Evgeny Kuznetsov (8), John Carlson (9)1–007:28 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (9)Evgeny Kuznetsov (9), T.J. Oshie (4)2–019:54 WSH · PPG
2nd period
Jay Beagle (2)Brett Connolly (2), Dmitry Orlov (6)3–002:40 WSH
Lars Eller (4)T.J. Oshie (5), Alex Ovechkin (8)4–006:42 WSH · PPG
3rd period
Steven Stamkos (4)Nikita Kucherov (7), Victor Hedman (7)4–103:45 TBL · PPG
Ondrej Palat (5)Tyler Johnson (3), Anton Stralman (3)4–213:03 TBL
Team stats
WSHTBL
32Shots on goal21
54%Faceoff %46%
2/4Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes8
15Hits27
19Blocked shots10
4Giveaways8
6Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 17:34
Matt Niskanen · holding2 min - 1st 19:52
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 2nd 06:01Nikita Kucherov · roughing2 min
- 2nd 14:16Chris Kunitz · hooking2 min
- 3rd 03:23Alex Chiasson · slashing2 min
- 3rd 04:09Chris Kunitz · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 08:59Alex Chiasson · roughing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:40 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19:29 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:52 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:43 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:35 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:18 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17:12 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 25:24 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:55 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13:19 |
| 18Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:28 |
| 25Devante Smith-PellyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:46 |
| 39Alex ChiassonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:09 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:02 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:48 |
| 29Christian DjoosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:52 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:42 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | W | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | 60:00 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:39 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:56 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 18:01 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 19:19 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:50 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27:49 |
| 10J.T. MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:42 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:43 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:54 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:07 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:21 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 |
| 37Yanni GourdeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:32 |
| 71Anthony CirelliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:57 |
| 5Dan GirardiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:30 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:44 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:41 |
| 98Mikhail SergachevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:57 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Louis DomingueG | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 18:25 | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | L | 25 | 21 | 4 | .840 | 40:00 |