🦅 Away Capitals 38-28-4 before this game

3–3

Final / OT

⚡ Home Lightning 38-25-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
WSH	0	2	1	0	3
TBL	0	1	2	0	3

Capitals at Lightning

Capitals beat Lightning 3–3 in overtime at AMALIE Arena on March 21, 1996.

🗓 Thu, Mar 21, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Sergei Gonchar

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Todd Krygier

2 A

1 shots · +2

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Joe Juneau

2 A

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 Sergei Gonchar Go-ahead 2nd · 07:39

Assists: Joe Juneau, Todd Krygier

1–0

⚡ Paul Ysebaert Tying 2nd · 14:42

Assists: David Shaw, Brian Bradley

1–1

🦅 Peter Bondra Go-ahead 2nd · 16:45

Assists: Todd Krygier, Dale Hunter

2–1

3rd period

⚡ Alexander Selivanov Tying 3rd · 02:32

Assists: Shawn Burr, Bill Houlder

2–2

🦅 Stefan Ustorf Go-ahead 3rd · 10:04

Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Joe Juneau

3–2

⚡ Alexander Selivanov Tying 3rd · 19:14

Unassisted

3–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH TBL⚡

34 Shots on goal 22

14 Penalty minutes 12

WSH shooting 8.8% (3/34) TBL shooting 13.6% (3/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Jim Carey

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Daren Puppa

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 38-28-4 (54% win rate, 70 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 38-25-7 (54% win rate, 70 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 3–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ WSH vs TBL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Lightning on March 21, 1996?

Capitals won 3–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Lightning?

The final score was Capitals 3, Lightning 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Capitals?

Peter Bondra, Sergei Gonchar, Stefan Ustorf.

Who scored for Lightning?

Alexander Selivanov (2), Paul Ysebaert.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jim Carey made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Daren Puppa made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Lightning season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Mar 19

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Mar 18

Also on March 21, 1996

Capitals season page Lightning season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule