Game 58: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning won their second game in a row and got back to .500 with a victory over the Washington Capitals.
| Final - 2.18.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Capitals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
The Tampa Bay Lightning won their second game in a row and got back to .500 with a victory over the Washington Capitals.
Recap of the Capitals' 2-1 loss to Tampa Bay
Defenseman Pavel Kubina has yet to submit a list of teams he is willing to accept a trade to. That, reportedly, hasn't stopped at least one NHL team from making an offer.
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the San Jose Sharks 6-5 in overtime at the Tampa Bay Times Forum Thursday night.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Tampa Bay Goal - Tom Pyatt (6), from Teddy Purcell at 2:10. Penalties - Brett Clark, Tampa Bay (Interference), 4:04; Vincent Lecavalier, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 13:17; Brooks Laich, Washington (Interference), 14:44. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Tampa Bay Goal - Steven Stamkos (40), unassisted at 1:50. 3, Washington Goal - Brooks Laich (11), from Mathieu Perreault and Alexander Semin at 9:31. Penalties - Mike Green, Washington (Tripping), 16:24; Mathieu Perreault, Washington (Too many men/ice - bench), 18:16. |
| Third Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Alexander Semin, Washington (Hi-sticking), 10:02; Marcus Johansson, Washington (Slashing), 16:41. |