1–2

Final

TBL leads 4–2

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

Capitals at Lightning — First Round Game 5

Lightning, First Round Game 5, beat Capitals 2–1 at AMALIE Arena on April 18, 2003.

🗓 Fri, Apr 18, 2003 · 18:00 CDT 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 2002-03 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

WSH vs TBL · TBL leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 5

1–2

Final · TBL

Game 6

2–1

OT · TBL

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Martin St. Louis

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:29 TOI · +1

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Vinny Prospal

1 G

2 shots · 16:54 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Vincent Lecavalier

1 A

1 shots · 19:58 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH TBL⚡

23 Shots on goal 22

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

12 Hits 22

8 Blocked shots 12

6 Takeaways 9

11 Giveaways 13

8 Penalty minutes 10

WSH shooting 4.3% (1/23) TBL shooting 9.1% (2/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

20/22

.909 SV% · 2 GA · 58:40 TOI

⚡Lightning

Nikolai Khabibulin

22/23

.957 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 47-30-9 (55% win rate, 86 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 47-27-12 (55% win rate, 86 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 47-30-9 (55% win rate, 86 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 47-27-12 (55% win rate, 86 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Zubrus · Bondra · Jagr 23:03

L2 Lang · Halpern · Nylander 15:43

L3 Konowalchuk · Whitfield · Grier 13:55

L4 Berezin · Ciernik · Miller 8:15

D1 Gonchar · Klee 23:40

D2 Witt · Johansson 19:55

D3 Doig · Kwiatkowski 12:54

⚡Lightning

L1 Lecavalier · Richards · St. Louis 19:51

L2 Andreychuk · Prospal · Modin 16:54

L3 Dingman · Taylor · Clymer 14:42

L4 Fedotenko · Svitov · Alexeev 6:52

D1 Boyle · Kubina 21:29

D2 Lukowich · Cullimore 18:30

D3 Sarich · Neckar 17:36

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

4–3 (OT) · Lightning won

❓ WSH vs TBL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Lightning on April 18, 2003?

Lightning won 2–1.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Lightning?

The final score was Capitals 1, Lightning 2.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

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 · Apr 16

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Apr 16

Also on April 18, 2003

🎵STL @ 🐋VAN

3–5 final

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