⚡ Away Lightning 34-17-9 before this game

6–3

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 22-32-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TBL	0	0	0	6
WSH	0	0	0	3

Lightning at Capitals

Lightning beat Capitals 6–3 at Capital One Arena on February 23, 2004.

🗓 Mon, Feb 23, 2004 · 18:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Martin St. Louis

1 G, 3 A

4 shots · 20:10 TOI · +1

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Vincent Lecavalier

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 19:05 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Freddy Modin

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 22:53 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL WSH🦅

35 Shots on goal 21

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

16 Hits 16

13 Blocked shots 7

6 Takeaways 7

4 Giveaways 9

2 Penalty minutes 19

TBL shooting 17.1% (6/35) WSH shooting 14.3% (3/21)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Nikolai Khabibulin

18/21

.857 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

29/35

.829 SV% · 6 GA · 59:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 34-17-9 (57% win rate, 60 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 22-32-7 (36% win rate, 61 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 34-17-9 (57% win rate, 60 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 22-32-7 (36% win rate, 61 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Modin · Stillman · Richards 22:53

L2 Fedotenko · Lecavalier · St. Louis 19:05

L3 Andreychuk · Afanasenkov · Taylor 11:33

L4 Dingman · Cibak · Clymer 5:24

D1 Boyle · Kubina 21:51

D2 Lukowich · Cullimore 18:28

D3 Sydor · Sarich 17:10

🦅Capitals

L1 Lang · Halpern · Grier 19:49

L2 Battaglia · Whitfield · Carter 15:30

L3 Pettinger · Semin · Willsie 13:04

L4 Verot · Peat 8:22

D1 Gonchar · Witt 25:19

D2 Doig · Kwiatkowski 20:28

D3 Boumedienne · Rohloff 14:16

D4 Berry 6:45

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

2–1 (OT) · Lightning won

Apr 18, 2003

🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL

1–2 · Lightning won

❓ TBL vs WSH, answered

Who won Lightning vs Capitals on February 23, 2004?

Lightning won 6–3.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Capitals?

The final score was Lightning 6, Capitals 3.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 29 saves on 35 shots (.829 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Capitals season series?

Season series tied 2–2 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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Feb 20

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Feb 21

Also on February 23, 2004

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