Final
Sunday, April 7, 2013 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Lightning 4–2
- J. Ward scored the game-winner at 16:21 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Neuvirth stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 38–30.
- Power play: WSH 0/2, TBL 1/2.
- A. Ovechkin led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Ward
WSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starM. Neuvirth
WSH · .933 SV%
- 3rd starV. Lecavalier
TBL · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:52TBLV. LecavalierPPAssists: M. St. Louis, S. Salo1–0
2nd
- 3:14WSHA. OvechkinAssists: J. Hillen, N. Backstrom1–1
- 6:37TBLA. KillornAssists: V. Lecavalier, M. Carle2–1
- 12:54WSHJ. CarlsonAssists: J. Ward, J. Hillen2–2
- 16:21WSHJ. WardAssists: M. Perreault, J. Chimera2–3
3rd
- 19:55WSHA. OvechkinENAssists: M. Ribeiro2–4
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 38 |
| 47.8% | Faceoff % | 52.2% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 21 | Hits | 35 |
| 12 | Blocked | 18 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 7 |
Lightning at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice