Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

Final

WSHWashington Capitals8-6-0 · Away TBLTampa Bay Lightning10-3-2 · Home

1–3

Saturday, Oct 3

Benchmark International Arena19,092

Recap

Player of the gameJake GuentzelTBL1g 1a 2sog 1hit

TAMPA, Fla. -- Andrei Vasilevskiy made 19 saves, Charle-Edouard D'Astous and Conor Geekie scored in the first period and the Tampa Bay Lightning won their home opener with a 3-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. Brandon Hagel had two assists for the Lightning, and Jake Guentzel scored into an empty net and had an assist. Tampa Bay opened play Thursday night in New York with a 5-1 loss to the Rangers.

How the bets landed

Moneyline favoriteTBL -147 · 57% to win

Won

Puck LineTBL -1.5

Covered

TotalO/U 5.5 · 4 scored

Under

Against the consensus line at the start, across 3 books

Team stats

WSHWSH TBLTBL

21Shots on goal30

38%Faceoff %63%

.931Save %.952

24Hits30

14Blocked shots18

3Takeaways5

11Giveaways19

25Penalty minutes13

Box score

Skaters

Skaters	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	PIM	TOI
Timothy LiljegrenD	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	17:11
Alex TuchRW	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	17:53
Cole HutsonD	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	21:03
Vincent DesharnaisD	0	0	0	1	4	0	5	15:25
Tom WilsonRW	0	0	0	2	2	1	12	17:49
Ryan LeonardRW	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	14:10
Matt RoyD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	14:22
Aliaksei ProtasC	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	15:21
Justin SourdifRW	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	12:24
Martin FehervaryD	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	18:11
PierreLuc DuboisLW	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	18:34
Alex OvechkinLW	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	13:34
Jordan KyrouRW	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	14:45
Dylan StromeC	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	18:02
Boone JennerC	0	1	1	3	0	2	0	14:57
Ilya ProtasLW	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9:55
Anthony BeauvillierLW	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	11:37
Jakob ChychrunD	0	1	1	2	0	1	2	27:11
Totals	1	2	3	21	24	14	25

Goalies

Goalies	SV	SA	GA	TOI
Charlie LindgrenG	27	29	2	57:36