WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals knew Tuesday would be a tall task, as they had to shut down the Tampa Bay Lightning while finding offense without key center Pierre-Luc Dubois. With him on the ...
The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Washington Capitals after Nikita Kucherov's two-goal game against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Lightning's 6-3 win.
Despite a rough start, the Washington Capitals (3-1-0) came through late to force overtime. In the OT period, Jakob Chychrun netted the game-winning goal for the 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay ...
The Washington Capitals' even-strength play has been good enough to win games, but the special teams play has been poor.