Final
Saturday, March 30, 2019 · Amalie Arena
Game analysis
Capitals beat Lightning 6–3
- N. Backstrom scored the game-winner at 7:53 of the second.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- B. Holtby stopped 25 of 28 shots (.893) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 2/5, TBL 1/3.
- N. Backstrom led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Oshie
WSH · 2G 1A
- 2nd starN. Backstrom
WSH · 2G 1A
- 3rd starT. Johnson
TBL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:24WSHN. BackstromAssists: T. Wilson, C. Djoos1–0
- 10:45WSHT. OshieAssists: N. Jensen, C. Hagelin2–0
- 16:00WSHT. OshiePPAssists: J. Carlson, E. Kuznetsov3–0
2nd
- 7:53WSHN. BackstromAssists: D. Orlov, C. Stephenson4–0
- 17:25TBLJ. MillerAssists: M. Sergachev, R. McDonagh4–1
3rd
- 3:36TBLT. Johnson4–2
- 14:35WSHA. OvechkinAssists: T. Oshie, N. Backstrom5–2
- 16:15WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: J. Carlson, E. Kuznetsov6–2
- 19:32TBLN. KucherovPPAssists: M. Sergachev, J. Miller6–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 28 |
| 54.1% | Faceoff % | 45.9% |
| 2/5 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 16 | PIM | 20 |
| 18 | Hits | 22 |
| 13 | Blocked | 10 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 6 |
Capitals at Lightning recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice