Lightning 3–2 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Mar 12, 2010)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
⚡ TBL	1	2	0	3
🦅 WSH	1	0	1	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Matt Walker

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:20 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

2 A

1 shots · 22:32 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Vincent Lecavalier

1 G

4 shots · 16:34 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Tomas Fleischmann PP Go-ahead 1st · 16:54

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Knuble · beat Antero Niittymaki

0–1

⚡ Brandon Bochenski Tying 1st · 19:11

Assists: Todd Fedoruk, Mike Lundin · beat Semyon Varlamov

1–1

2nd period

⚡ Matt Walker Go-ahead 2nd · 11:30

Assists: Stephane Veilleux, Nate Thompson · beat Semyon Varlamov

2–1

⚡ Vincent Lecavalier 2nd · 15:12

Assists: Matt Walker, Teddy Purcell · beat Semyon Varlamov

3–1

3rd period

🦅 Brooks Laich PP 3rd · 11:09

Assists: Mike Green, Alex Ovechkin · beat Antero Niittymaki

3–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Stamkos · Parrish · St. Louis 18:58

L2 Veilleux · Lecavalier · Downie 16:06

L3 Purcell · Tanguay · Thompson 14:09

L4 Fedoruk · Szczechura · Bochenski 10:34

D1 Lundin · Meszaros 23:25

D2 Hedman · Walker 19:43

D3 Foster · Smaby 16:08

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Laich · Semin 20:26

L2 Fleischmann · Backstrom · Knuble 17:36

L3 Chimera · Morrison · Fehr 14:04

L4 Steckel · Walker · Bradley 8:27

D1 Green · Corvo 22:56

D2 Morrisonn · Poti 18:53

D3 Sloan · Erskine 15:30

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL WSH🦅

27 Shots on goal 30

0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

30 Hits 31

20 Blocked shots 10

12 Takeaways 15

5 Giveaways 9

8 Penalty minutes 2

TBL shooting 11.1% (3/27) WSH shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Antero Niittymaki

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 59:59 TOI

🦅Capitals

Semyon Varlamov

24/27

.889 SV% · 3 GA · 59:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

TBL WSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 10-7-5 (45% win rate, 22 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 16-1-4 (76% win rate, 21 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Lightning

Lightning — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 8-0 (100% win rate, 8 games)

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 3-2 (60% win rate, 5 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Capitals lead the season series 3–2

Mar 42010 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 4–5 Jan 312010 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 2–3 Jan 122010 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 4–7 Dec 72009 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 3–0 Apr 92009 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 4–2

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❓ TBL vs WSH, answered

Who won Lightning vs Capitals on March 12, 2010?

Lightning won 3–2. The final score was Lightning 3, Capitals 2.

Who scored for Lightning?

Brandon Bochenski, Matt Walker, Vincent Lecavalier.

Who scored for Capitals?

Brooks Laich, Tomas Fleischmann.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Antero Niittymaki made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 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?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚡ Lightning

BeforeMar 11 ⚡TBL @ 🍁TOR 3–4 AfterMar 14 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 2–1

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 10 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–4 AfterMar 14 🦅WSH @ 🪶CHI 4–3

Also on March 12

🐧PIT 1–3 😈NJD 🌲MIN 3–2 ⚔️BUF 🗽NYR 5–2 🐦ATL 👑LAK 2–1 ⭐DAL 🐯NSH 1–0 🦆ANA

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