National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 3, Washington 2
Sunday, May 1, 2011 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, May 1, 2011
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Chris Lee, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 18398
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Tampa Bay 10113
Washington 01102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Tampa Bay 46-25-5-6 25-11-1-4 21-14-4-2 W5
Washington 48-23-5-6 25-8-2-6 23-15-3-0 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 25-8-2-6 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 21-14-4-2 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Lightning have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Brooks Laich played for 23:34 during 35 shifts and scored 2 points. Brooks Laich had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Vincent Lecavalier played for 19:41 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Vincent Lecavalier had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Washington had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Tampa Bay had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Tampa Bay   Washington
Vincent Lecavalier 2 Points Brooks Laich 2
Vincent Lecavalier 2 Goals Brooks Laich 1
Teddy Purcell 2 Assists Brooks Laich 1
Vincent Lecavalier 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Dwayne Roloson .946 Save Percentage Michal Neuvirth .870
Dwayne Roloson 35 Saves Michal Neuvirth 20
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Tampa Bay 23 3 1-5 6-6 12 30
Washington 37 2 0-6 4-5 10 29
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Capitals have a W/L % of .646 after a win and .515 after a loss.
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Washington. The Lightning have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .556 after a loss.