Final
Saturday, May 19, 2018 · Amalie Arena
Game analysis
Lightning beat Capitals 3–2
- R. Callahan scored the game-winner at 0:33 of the second.
- The Lightning scored first and led the rest of the way.
- A. Vasilevskiy stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933) for the win.
- The Lightning won despite being outshot 30–22.
- R. Callahan led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Callahan
TBL · 1G 1A
- 2nd starC. Paquette
TBL · 1G 0A
- 3rd starA. Vasilevskiy
TBL · .933 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:19TBLC. PaquetteAssists: R. Callahan0–1
- 9:04TBLO. PalatAssists: N. Kucherov0–2
2nd
- 0:33TBLR. CallahanAssists: A. Stralman, C. Kunitz0–3
- 4:21WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: M. Niskanen, T. Oshie1–3
3rd
- 18:24WSHA. OvechkinAssists: J. Carlson, L. Eller2–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 22 |
| 50.9% | Faceoff % | 49.1% |
| 0/0 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 0 |
| 35 | Hits | 24 |
| 11 | Blocked | 19 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 9 |
Capitals at Lightning 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