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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Tampa Bay 4, Washington 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Scott Cherrey
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 1304
Washington 0112
Periods:
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1
Tampa Bay   Washington
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:00  
  0:12 Alex Ovechkin hits Dan Girardi.
  0:17 Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Victor Hedman.
Ryan Callahan hits Matt Niskanen. 0:29  
Dan Girardi hits Alex Ovechkin. 0:38  
Anthony Cirelli wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 0:55  
  1:05 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Anton Stralman.
Shot by J.T. Miller misses the net 1:20  
  1:40 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Anton Stralman.
Giveaway by Ondrej Palat. 2:01  
  2:17 Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Giveaway by Mikhail Sergachev. 2:23  
  2:47 Lars Eller hits Braydon Coburn.
Tyler Johnson hits Brett Connolly. 3:08  
Shot by Dan Girardi misses the net 3:14  
Shot by Victor Hedman misses the net 3:23  
  3:47 Takeaway by Michal Kempny.
  3:54 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Ryan Callahan wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:55  
Ryan Callahan hits Alex Ovechkin. 4:13  
  4:15 Alex Chiasson wins the faceoff against Anthony Cirelli.
  4:20 John Carlson shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  4:21 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against J.T. Miller.
  4:25 John Carlson shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  4:29 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Anthony Cirelli.
Alex Killorn hits Michal Kempny. 4:34  
Shot by J.T. Miller misses the net 4:52  
  4:53 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Steven Stamkos.
  5:10 Shot by Matt Niskanen misses the net
Takeaway by Nikita Kucherov. 5:21  
Victor Hedman blocks shot from Jakub Vrana. 5:36  
  5:37 Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Brayden Point.
Tyler Johnson blocks shot from Brooks Orpik. 5:42  
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 5:47  
  6:21 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Braydon Coburn.
  6:48 Tom Wilson hits Victor Hedman.
  6:53 Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Tyler Johnson.
Tyler Johnson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:54  
  6:57 Tom Wilson hits Tyler Johnson.
Victor Hedman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:00  
Steven Stamkos wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 7:02  
Ondrej Palat shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:10  
Steven Stamkos hits Dmitry Orlov. 7:14  
  7:19 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Anthony Cirelli.
  7:27 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
J.T. Miller hits Matt Niskanen. 7:37  
  7:49 T.J. Oshie hits Victor Hedman.
Anthony Cirelli hits Lars Eller. 7:54  
  8:52 Tom Wilson hits Ryan McDonagh.
Shot by Steven Stamkos misses the net 8:54  
Anton Stralman penalty for boarding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tom Wilson. 8:58  
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 8:58  
Shot by Ryan Callahan misses the net 9:25  
  9:48 Takeaway by John Carlson.
  10:13 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Anthony Cirelli blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 10:15  
Victor Hedman blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. 10:16  
  10:29 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  10:42 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  10:45 Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  10:50 Brett Connolly shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  11:37 Devante Smith-Pelly shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Braydon Coburn blocks shot from Alex Chiasson. 11:45  
  11:52 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Yanni Gourde.
Takeaway by Brayden Point. 12:02  
Brayden Point shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:16  
Brayden Point shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:19  
Shot by Anton Stralman misses the net 12:42  
  12:47 Giveaway by Jay Beagle.
  12:57 Braden Holtby penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Yanni Gourde. Served by Alex Chiasson.
J.T. Miller wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 12:57  
Nikita Kucherov shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:19  
Nikita Kucherov shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:45  
Steven Stamkos scores a power play goal. Assisted by Victor Hedman and Brayden Point. 13:53  
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 13:53  
  14:07 Giveaway by Braden Holtby.
Cedric Paquette hits Michal Kempny. 14:15  
Cedric Paquette hits John Carlson. 14:24  
Alex Killorn shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:30  
Takeaway by J.T. Miller. 14:39  
Shot by J.T. Miller misses the net 14:42  
  15:01 Andre Burakovsky hits Victor Hedman.
  15:03 Brett Connolly hits Dan Girardi.
  15:14 Shot by Christian Djoos misses the net
  15:20 Christian Djoos shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 15:21  
  15:32 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
Ryan McDonagh blocks shot from Christian Djoos. 15:38  
Ryan Callahan shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:59  
  16:09 Takeaway by Christian Djoos.
Shot by Ondrej Palat misses the net 16:25  
  17:01 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  17:23 Brett Connolly hits Victor Hedman.
  18:07 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Anton Stralman.
Shot by Anthony Cirelli misses the net 18:31  
  18:57 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  19:02 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  19:19 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Jakub Vrana. 19:20  
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 19:29  
  19:40 Lars Eller hits Yanni Gourde.
  19:48 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  19:51 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
Tyler Johnson hits Dmitry Orlov. 19:59  
2
Tampa Bay   Washington
  0:00 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:16  
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:32  
Giveaway by Anton Stralman. 1:05  
Giveaway by Andrei Vasilevskiy. 1:26  
Alex Killorn shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:31  
  1:34 Lars Eller penalty for closing hand on puck - 2 mins (Minor).
J.T. Miller wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson. 1:34  
  1:44 Chandler Stephenson blocks shot from Victor Hedman.
Nikita Kucherov scores a power play goal. Assisted by Victor Hedman and Steven Stamkos. 1:50  
  1:50 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Anthony Cirelli.
  2:30 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Anton Stralman.
  2:47 Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Steven Stamkos.
  2:57 Brett Connolly hits Mikhail Sergachev.
Ondrej Palat shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:03  
Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov. 3:25  
Victor Hedman scores. Assisted by Nikita Kucherov and Ondrej Palat. 3:37  
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:37  
  3:42 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
  3:55 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
J.T. Miller wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 3:56  
Anthony Cirelli shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:09  
Anthony Cirelli shoots misses the net 4:19  
Alex Killorn hits John Carlson. 4:30  
  4:36 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Yanni Gourde.
  4:48 Giveaway by Matt Niskanen.
  4:52 Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Brayden Point.
  5:01 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Steven Stamkos.
  5:11 Tom Wilson hits Mikhail Sergachev.
  5:17 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Giveaway by Anton Stralman. 5:26  
  5:35 Dmitry Orlov hits Ondrej Palat.
  5:41 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
  6:01 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Brayden Point.
Dan Girardi hits T.J. Oshie. 6:21  
Takeaway by Victor Hedman. 6:33  
  6:44 Lars Eller penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tyler Johnson.
J.T. Miller wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 6:44  
Shot by Steven Stamkos misses the net 6:46  
Nikita Kucherov shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:38  
Nikita Kucherov shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:09  
Shot by Dan Girardi misses the net 8:48  
Takeaway by Chris Kunitz. 8:59  
Ryan Callahan hits Michal Kempny. 9:44  
  9:59 Brett Connolly hits Anton Stralman.
Braydon Coburn hits Evgeny Kuznetsov. 10:08  
Giveaway by Ondrej Palat. 10:17  
  10:31 Brett Connolly scores. Assisted by Chandler Stephenson and Matt Niskanen.
  10:31 Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Anthony Cirelli.
  10:39 Shot by Brett Connolly misses the net
Dan Girardi blocks shot from Andre Burakovsky. 10:57  
  11:19 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  11:20 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Brayden Point.
  12:17 T.J. Oshie hits Tyler Johnson.
  12:21 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:22  
  12:32 Takeaway by Tom Wilson.
Ryan Callahan hits Tom Wilson. 12:54  
Takeaway by Chris Kunitz. 12:59  
Chris Kunitz hits Brooks Orpik. 13:04  
  13:18 Christian Djoos shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Ryan Callahan penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tom Wilson. 13:20  
Tyler Johnson wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 13:20  
  13:35 T.J. Oshie hits Anthony Cirelli.
Anton Stralman blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 13:50  
Ryan McDonagh blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. 14:24  
Anton Stralman blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 14:36  
  14:44 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  14:46 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Anthony Cirelli wins the faceoff against Brett Connolly. 14:47  
Alex Killorn blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 15:09  
  15:15 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Steven Stamkos wins the faceoff against Alex Chiasson. 15:16  
  15:24 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Braydon Coburn.
  15:29 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Steven Stamkos.
Anthony Cirelli wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson. 15:48  
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson. 15:57  
  16:01 Brett Connolly blocks shot from Braydon Coburn.
Brayden Point scores. Assisted by Tyler Johnson and Braydon Coburn. 16:03  
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 16:03  
Braydon Coburn blocks shot from John Carlson. 16:13  
  16:38 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
  17:00 John Carlson shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  17:14 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
  17:23 Giveaway by Jakub Vrana.
  17:52 Takeaway by Lars Eller.
Steven Stamkos wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 17:59  
Steven Stamkos wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 18:07  
Dan Girardi hits Tom Wilson. 18:22  
  18:30 Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov.
J.T. Miller hits Matt Niskanen. 18:37  
  18:41 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  19:14 Dmitry Orlov hits J.T. Miller.
  19:15 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Ryan Callahan.
  19:49 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Chris Kunitz.
3
Tampa Bay   Washington
Cedric Paquette wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 0:00  
  0:10 Matt Niskanen hits Chris Kunitz.
Takeaway by J.T. Miller. 0:29  
Alex Killorn hits Alex Chiasson. 0:44  
  0:59 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Shot by Ryan Callahan misses the net 1:30  
Takeaway by Tyler Johnson. 1:50  
Giveaway by Victor Hedman. 2:03  
  2:09 Shot by Lars Eller misses the net
Brayden Point blocks shot from T.J. Oshie. 2:34  
Takeaway by Ondrej Palat. 2:54  
  2:54 Brett Connolly blocks shot from Steven Stamkos.
  2:55 Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against J.T. Miller.
Steven Stamkos wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson. 3:02  
  3:39 Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Alex Killorn.
  4:00 Giveaway by Braden Holtby.
Alex Killorn penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Michal Kempny. 4:01  
  4:01 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
Dan Girardi blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 4:29  
  4:39 John Carlson hits Cedric Paquette.
  4:49 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
Ryan McDonagh blocks shot from Lars Eller. 5:11  
  6:04 Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson. 6:05  
  6:11 Brett Connolly hits Ryan McDonagh.
  6:23 Brett Connolly shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  6:25 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Steven Stamkos.
  6:47 Giveaway by T.J. Oshie.
Nikita Kucherov shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:50  
Shot by Steven Stamkos misses the net 6:58  
Ryan McDonagh shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:00  
Steven Stamkos penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Lars Eller. 7:01  
  7:01 Lars Eller penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Steven Stamkos.
  7:01 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Brayden Point.
  7:17 Michal Kempny penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tyler Johnson.
  7:17 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Brayden Point.
Shot by Brayden Point misses the net 7:28  
  7:32 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Brayden Point.
  8:24 Matt Niskanen hits Nikita Kucherov.
Giveaway by Anton Stralman. 9:25  
  9:30 Lars Eller hits Ondrej Palat.
  9:57 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
  10:05 Brooks Orpik hits Chris Kunitz.
Dan Girardi shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:13  
  11:10 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Tyler Johnson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 11:11  
  11:18 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Brayden Point shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:23  
  11:40 Alex Ovechkin hits Yanni Gourde.
Giveaway by Ryan McDonagh. 11:55  
  12:01 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
  12:03 Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Anton Stralman.
  12:03 Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against J.T. Miller.
  12:29 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against J.T. Miller.
Steven Stamkos wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 12:48  
Tyler Johnson wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 13:07  
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Brayden Point. 13:45  
Ryan Callahan hits Christian Djoos. 14:43  
  15:05 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  16:02 Giveaway by Brett Connolly.
Shot by Brayden Point misses the net 16:03  
  16:10 Dmitry Orlov hits Nikita Kucherov.
Ryan McDonagh shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:18  
Anthony Cirelli wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 16:19  
Takeaway by Anthony Cirelli. 16:49  
  16:58 Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by TJ. Oshie. and Lars Eller.
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 16:58  
  17:17 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  17:18 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Brayden Point.
  17:41 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Brayden Point wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 17:42  
  17:54 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Ryan McDonagh blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 18:05  
Ryan McDonagh hits Evgeny Kuznetsov. 18:20  
Steven Stamkos wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 18:43  
  18:58 Brett Connolly shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Ryan Callahan blocks shot from John Carlson. 19:12  
  19:24 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  19:25 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Cedric Paquette.
  19:28 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy.
  19:38 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Cedric Paquette blocks shot from John Carlson. 19:39