Capitals 5–2 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Dec 14, 2019)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	1	0	4	5
⚡ TBL	0	1	1	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

T.J. Oshie

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 17:56 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 18:57 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Alex Killorn

2 A

4 shots · 20:28 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Go-ahead 1st · 06:42

Unassisted · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

1–0

2nd period

⚡ Brayden Point PP Tying 2nd · 05:45

Assists: Alex Killorn, Nikita Kucherov · beat Ilya Samsonov

1–1

3rd period

🦅 Lars Eller Go-ahead 3rd · 01:58

Assists: Richard Panik, Dmitry Orlov · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

2–1

🦅 Garnet Hathaway 3rd · 02:43

Assists: Brendan Leipsic, Radko Gudas · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

3–1

⚡ Jan Rutta 3rd · 11:16

Assists: Alex Killorn, Yanni Gourde · beat Ilya Samsonov

3–2

🦅 T.J. Oshie 3rd · 12:19

Assists: Jakub Vrana, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

4–2

🦅 Tom Wilson Empty net 3rd · 19:21

Assists: T.J. Oshie, Nicklas Backstrom

5–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Backstrom · Wilson · Oshie 18:57

L2 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Eller 15:38

L3 Hagelin · Vrana · Dowd 13:30

L4 Leipsic · Hathaway · Panik 10:33

D1 Carlson · Orlov 22:50

D2 Kempny · Jensen 19:42

D3 Gudas · Siegenthaler 16:20

⚡Lightning

L1 Killorn · Stamkos · Point 20:44

L2 Palat · Cirelli · Gourde 17:28

L3 Maroon · Paquette · Kucherov 12:02

L4 Verhaeghe · Stephens · Joseph 10:42

D1 Hedman · Sergachev 23:46

D2 Shattenkirk · Cernak 18:02

D3 McDonagh · Rutta 16:02

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH TBL⚡

34 Shots on goal 28

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

18 Hits 13

19 Blocked shots 8

7 Takeaways 6

6 Giveaways 5

10 Penalty minutes 4

WSH shooting 14.7% (5/34) TBL shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Ilya Samsonov

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Andrei Vasilevskiy

29/33

.879 SV% · 4 GA · 57:31 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

WSH TBL

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 8-0-2 (80% win rate, 10 games)

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-1-1 (33% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 3-0-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 2-3 (40% win rate, 5 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Nov 292019 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 3–4 OT Mar 302019 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 6–3 Mar 202019 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 5–4 OT Mar 162019 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 3–6 May 232018 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 4–0

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❓ WSH vs TBL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Lightning on December 14, 2019?

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

Who scored for Capitals?

Garnet Hathaway, Lars Eller, Nicklas Backstrom, T.J. Oshie, Tom Wilson.

Who scored for Lightning?

Brayden Point, Jan Rutta.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Ilya Samsonov made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 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?

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 11 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 2–3 AfterDec 16 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 0–3

⚡ Lightning

BeforeDec 12 🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL 2–3 AfterDec 17 🏛️OTT @ ⚡TBL 3–4

Also on December 14

🧥CBJ 3–4 🏛️OTT ⚔️BUF 2–3 🏝️NYI 🌪️CAR 4–0 🔥CGY 🗽NYR 3–4 🦆ANA ⭐DAL 4–1 🐯NSH 🐙DET 2–1 🇨🇦MTL 🐻BOS 4–2 🐆FLA 👑LAK 4–5 🐧PIT

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