🦅 Away Capitals 28-29-3 before this game

8–2

Final

⚡ Home Lightning 17-39-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	5	3	0	8
TBL	1	0	1	2

Capitals at Lightning

Capitals beat Lightning 8–2 at AMALIE Arena on March 2, 1999.

🗓 Tue, Mar 2, 1999 · 18:00 CST 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Peter Bondra

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 19:26 TOI · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Calle Johansson

3 A

1 shots · 24:07 TOI · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Sergei Gonchar

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 24:12 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Richard Zednik Go-ahead 1st · 01:25

Assists: Jan Bulis, Brian Bellows

1–0

🦅 Craig Berube 1st · 02:39

Assists: Ken Klee, Michal Pivonka

2–0

⚡ Alexandre Daigle PP 1st · 07:17

Assists: Petr Svoboda, Wendel Clark

2–1

🦅 Jaroslav Svejkovsky PP 1st · 08:51

Assists: Peter Bondra, Sergei Gonchar

3–1

🦅 Peter Bondra 1st · 12:16

Assists: Calle Johansson

4–1

🦅 Enrico Ciccone 1st · 17:52

Assists: Richard Zednik, Brian Bellows

5–1

2nd period

🦅 Sergei Gonchar PP 2nd · 09:08

Assists: Adam Oates, Jan Bulis

6–1

🦅 James Black PP 2nd · 10:06

Assists: Calle Johansson, Ken Klee

7–1

🦅 Peter Bondra SH 2nd · 12:06

Assists: Calle Johansson, Adam Oates

8–1

3rd period

⚡ Alexandre Daigle 3rd · 18:29

Assists: Benoit Hogue, Jassen Cullimore

8–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH TBL⚡

26 Shots on goal 26

3/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

10 Hits 20

9 Blocked shots 10

5 Takeaways 8

14 Giveaways 21

12 Penalty minutes 10

WSH shooting 30.8% (8/26) TBL shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

24/26

.923 SV% · 2 GA · 59:59 TOI

⚡Lightning

Derek Wilkinson

7/10

.700 SV% · 3 GA · 28:51 TOI

Corey Schwab

11/16

.688 SV% · 5 GA · 31:09 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 5–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 8–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Oates · Nikolishin · Bondra 18:15

L2 Black · Konowalchuk · Svejkovsky 15:04

L3 Miller · Bulis · Pivonka 12:23

L4 Bellows · Berube · Zednik 10:41

D1 Gonchar · Johansson 24:10

D2 Reekie · Klee 21:52

D3 Poapst · Ciccone 13:55

⚡Lightning

L1 Clark · Gratton · Tucker 17:52

L2 Hogue · Daigle · Richer 17:01

L3 Lecavalier · Nylander · McCarthy 14:15

L4 Sillinger · Petrovicky · Bonsignore 8:33

D1 Svoboda · Kubina 24:16

D2 Cullimore · Skopintsev 18:06

D3 Wilkie · McBain 14:36

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ WSH vs TBL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Lightning on March 2, 1999?

Capitals won 8–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Lightning?

The final score was Capitals 8, Lightning 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Peter Bondra (2), Craig Berube, Enrico Ciccone, James Black, Jaroslav Svejkovsky, Richard Zednik, Sergei Gonchar.

Who scored for Lightning?

Alexandre Daigle (2).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Derek Wilkinson made 7 saves on 10 shots (.700 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 3–1 after 4 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 · Feb 28

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Feb 26

Also on March 2, 1999

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