Brandon Hagel scored two goals and added two assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Saturday ...

Tampa Bay took its first lead on an abbreviated power-play. Nikita Kucherov’s shot hit the post, and the rebound found Oliver ...

Washington allows four goals in the first period and can’t quite make up the deficit in a 5-3 defeat that stops its ...

Anthony Cirelli had a goal and an assist, and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored for the Lightning (12-7-2), who have won three ...

It took the Washington Capitals quite a bit of time to show up to play on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

The Washington Capitals host the Tampa Bay Lightning after Alexander Ovechkin's hat trick against the Montreal Canadiens in the Capitals' 8-4 win ...

After taking control in the first period, Tampa Bay watches key players leave and needs everything it has to get two points.

The Capitals will stick with almost the same lines as last game, with Nic Dowd still out due to an upper-body injury. Trevor van Riemsdyk will draw back in for what marks his 700th career NHL game.

Washington Capitals (7-6-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (7-5-2, in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lightning -150, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Brandon Hagel scored the tiebreaking goal 8:42 into the third period and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday night. Hagel and Jake Guentzel each had a ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Washington Capitals after Nikita Kucherov's two-goal game against the Vegas Golden Knights in the Lightning's 6-3 win. Tampa Bay is 3-3-0 in home games ...