Washington 4, Tampa Bay 0
Friday, December 23, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, December 23, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees:
Ghislain Hebert, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen:
Matt MacPherson, Tim Nowak
Attendance:
18506
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Tampa Bay
|
17-15-1-2 |
9-5-0-1 |
8-10-1-1 |
L1 |
| Washington
|
20-8-1-3 |
12-5-0-0 |
8-3-1-3 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 12-5-0-0 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 8-10-1-1 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Tampa Bay has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Lightning have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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John Carlson played for 23:50 during 28 shifts and scored 2 points. John Carlson had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Washington had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Tampa Bay |
|
Washington |
|
N/A |
Points |
John Carlson 2 |
|
N/A |
Goals |
John Carlson 2 |
|
N/A |
Assists |
Nicklas Backstrom 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Kristers Gudlevskis 1.000 |
Save Percentage |
Braden Holtby 1.000 |
|
Andrei Vasilevskiy 20 |
Saves |
Braden Holtby 23 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game on the road against NY Islanders. The Capitals have a W/L % of .650 after a win and .583 after a loss.
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Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Lightning have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .529 after a loss.
