Capitals 2–5 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Mar 31, 2007)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Vincent Lecavalier

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 21:27 TOI

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Martin St. Louis

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 21:10 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Dan Boyle

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 25:13 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Vincent Lecavalier Go-ahead 1st · 00:36

Assists: Paul Ranger, Dan Boyle · beat Olie Kolzig

0–1

🦅 Matt Pettinger Tying 1st · 11:16

Assists: Chris Clark, Boyd Gordon · beat Johan Holmqvist

1–1

⚡ Ryan Craig Go-ahead 1st · 13:29

Assists: Andreas Karlsson, Cory Sarich · beat Olie Kolzig

1–2

2nd period

⚡ Dan Boyle PP 2nd · 18:04

Assists: Vincent Lecavalier, Martin St. Louis · beat Olie Kolzig

1–3

3rd period

⚡ Martin St. Louis SH 3rd · 07:35

Assists: Vincent Lecavalier, Filip Kuba · beat Olie Kolzig

1–4

🦅 Matt Bradley 3rd · 19:06

Assists: Jakub Klepis · beat Johan Holmqvist

2–4

⚡ Jason Ward Empty net 3rd · 19:58

Assists: Vinny Prospal, Cory Sarich

2–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Novotny · Clark 17:58

L2 Pettinger · Fleischmann · Gordon 16:10

L3 Laich · Klepis · Semin 13:32

L4 Brashear · Beech · Bradley 9:27

D1 Jurcina · Morrisonn 22:20

D2 Pothier · Schultz 19:29

D3 Eminger · Green 16:22

⚡Lightning

L1 Richards · Lecavalier · Ward 21:54

L2 Prospal · Perrin · St. Louis 19:29

L3 Fedotenko · Craig · Taylor 12:50

L4 Tarnasky · Karlsson · Roy 4:54

D1 Boyle · Ranger 23:28

D2 Sarich · O'Brien 18:38

D3 Kuba · Pratt 16:44

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH TBL⚡

25 Shots on goal 29

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

19 Hits 22

8 Blocked shots 14

4 Takeaways 12

8 Giveaways 11

14 Penalty minutes 14

WSH shooting 8.0% (2/25) TBL shooting 17.2% (5/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

24/28

.857 SV% · 4 GA · 59:38 TOI

⚡Lightning

Johan Holmqvist

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-9-3 (14% win rate, 14 games)

Lightning

Lightning — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 14-4-1 (74% win rate, 19 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-11 (0% win rate, 11 games)

Lightning

Lightning — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 10-0 (100% win rate, 10 games)

Last meetings

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Lightning lead the season series 6–2

Mar 182007 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 1–7 Mar 12007 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 5–4 SO Feb 152007 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 2–3 SO Jan 112007 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 4–5 Dec 192006 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 5–4

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WSH vs TBL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Lightning on March 31, 2007?

Lightning won 5–2. The final score was Capitals 2, Lightning 5.

Who scored for Capitals?

Matt Bradley, Matt Pettinger.

Who scored for Lightning?

Dan Boyle, Jason Ward, Martin St. Louis, Ryan Craig, Vincent Lecavalier.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 24 saves on 28 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Johan Holmqvist made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 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?

Lightning lead the season series 6–2 after 8 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 30 🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA 2–3 AfterApr 3 🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH 0–1

⚡ Lightning

BeforeMar 30 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 4–2 AfterApr 3 🌪️CAR @ ⚡TBL 2–3

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