The Washington Capitals squeaked out a win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, 3 to 2, on January 31, 2010.

Final

TBL

Lightning

22-21-11

2

WSH

Capitals

37-12-6

3

Team

TBL

WSH

1

0

0

2

0

2

3

2

1

Total

2

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

TBL

WSH

Capitals

Nicklas Backstrom (PP) assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Tomas Fleischmann

0

1

Capitals

Brooks Laich (EV) assisted by Alexander Semin and Tomas Fleischmann

0

2

3rd period

TBL

WSH

Lightning

Martin St. Louis (EV) assisted by Kurtis Foster and Steven Stamkos

1

2

Lightning

Steven Stamkos (PP) assisted by Kurtis Foster and Martin St. Louis

2

2

Capitals

Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Poti

2

3