Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
- Venue
- Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
- Puck drop
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 7:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- ESPN+
Team stats
| WSH | TB | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Blocked Shots | 19 |
| 24 | Hits | 30 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 21 | Shots | 30 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 18 | Faceoffs Won | 30 |
| 37.5 | Faceoff Win Percent | 62.5 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 20 |
| 7 | Total Penalties | 5 |
| 25 | Penalty Minutes | 13 |
Washington Capitals leaders
- Goals: Justin Sourdif, 1
- Assists: Boone Jenner, 1
- Points: Justin Sourdif, 1
Tampa Bay Lightning leaders
- Goals: Jake Guentzel, 1
- Assists: Jake Guentzel, 2
- Points: Jake Guentzel, 3