⚡ Away Lightning 23-11-5
1–0
Final / OT
🦅 Home Capitals 23-12-5
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⚡ TBL 00011
🦅 WSH 00000

Lightning at Capitals

Lightning beat Capitals 1–0 in overtime at Capital One Arena on January 4, 2011.

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 2010-11 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚡ TBL
Martin St. Louis
1 G
2 shots · 18:38 TOI
2nd star ⚡ TBL
Vincent Lecavalier
1 A
6 shots · 20:42 TOI
3rd star ⚡ TBL
Dwayne Roloson
34 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

1 goal · in order
Overtime
⚡ Martin St. Louis Go-ahead OT · 02:54
Assists: Vincent Lecavalier, Pavel Kubina · beat Semyon Varlamov
1–0

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Gagne · Lecavalier · St. Louis 18:38
L2 Bergenheim · Thompson · Stamkos 15:33
L3 Malone · Tyrell · Hall 14:31
L4 Purcell · Moore · Downie 12:24
D1 Lundin · Ohlund 24:36
D2 Hedman · Kubina 22:00
D3 Clark · Smaby 14:14
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Knuble 20:19
L2 Johansson · Laich · Semin 17:50
L3 Fehr · Steckel · Beagle 12:50
L4 Chimera · Hendricks · Perreault 11:28
D1 Green · Schultz 22:12
D2 Poti · Alzner 20:28
D3 Carlson · Hannan 17:42

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL WSH🦅
38 Shots on goal 34
20 Hits 17
17 Blocked shots 10
7 Takeaways 14
5 Giveaways 17
11 Penalty minutes 11
TBL shooting 2.6% (1/38) WSH shooting 0.0% (0/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Dwayne Roloson Shutout
34/34
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 62:54 TOI
🦅Capitals
Semyon Varlamov
37/38
.974 SV% · 1 GA · 62:34 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

1 of 1 goal located
Martin St. Louis · OT 02:54 · 1–0
TBL WSH
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 1st: 8-3-1 (67% win rate, 12 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 3-4 (43% win rate, 7 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 2nd: 3-2-3 (38% win rate, 8 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 4-0-2 (67% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Capitals lead the season series 2–1
Nov 262010 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 0–6 Nov 112010 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 3–6 Mar 202010 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 3–1 Mar 122010 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 3–2 Mar 42010 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 4–5
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Who won Lightning vs Capitals on January 4, 2011?

Lightning won 1–0 in overtime. The final score was Lightning 1, Capitals 0.

Who scored for Lightning?

Martin St. Louis.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Dwayne Roloson made 34 saves on 34 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 37 saves on 38 shots (.974 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 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚡ Lightning
BeforeJan 1 🗽NYR @ ⚡TBL 1–2 AfterJan 5 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 1–8
🦅 Capitals
BeforeJan 1 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–1 AfterJan 8 🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH 2–3
Also on January 4
🌲MIN 2–1 😈NJD ⚔️BUF 3–4 🏔️COL 🐙DET 5–3 🛢️EDM 🧥CBJ 2–4 🌵PHX
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