National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Tampa Bay 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Stephane Auger, Paul Devorski
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Lyle Seitz
Attendance: 10226
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 1113
Washington 1315
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Tampa Bay 4-3-0-0 4-0-0-0 0-3-0-0 L1
Washington 4-4-0-0 2-2-0-0 2-2-0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 2-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 0-3-0-0 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Capitals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Lightning have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Alexander Ovechkin played for 21:10 during 25 shifts and scored 3 points. Alexander Ovechkin had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Paul Ranger played for 28:27 during 34 shifts and scored 2 points. Paul Ranger had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Washington had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Tampa Bay   Washington
Paul Ranger 2 Points Alexander Ovechkin 3
Paul Ranger 1 Goals Chris Clark 2
Brad Richards 2 Assists Alexander Ovechkin 2
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
Paul Ranger 1 Short Handed Goals N/A
Marc Denis .857 Save Percentage Olaf Kolzig .897
Marc Denis 24 Saves Olaf Kolzig 26
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Tampa Bay 29 3 0-3 4-4 23 26
Washington 29 5 0-4 3-3 11 32
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Vancouver. The Capitals have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .250 after a loss.
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Lightning have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.