Capitals 5, Lightning 2
Final · Benchmark International Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
 TB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Mar 19, 2009 at Benchmark International Arena.
Top performers
Alex Ovechkin had 1 goal and 2 assists for the Capitals.
Semyon Varlamov made 26 saves on 28 shots for the Capitals.
Matt Lashoff had 2 assists for the Lightning.
Mike McKenna made 25 saves on 30 shots for the Lightning.
Before and after
- Capitals · 2008-09 season · Previous Mar 17, 2009: WSH 3, FLA 0 · Next Mar 21, 2009: WSH 1, CAR 4
- Lightning · 2008-09 season · Previous Mar 17, 2009: TOR 4, TB 3 · Next Mar 21, 2009: WPG 4, TB 3
Other Capitals vs Lightning games
| Apr 9, 2009 | WSH at TB | 4-2 | Regular |
| Mar 27, 2009 | TB at WSH | 3-5 | Regular |
| Feb 14, 2009 | WSH at TB | 5-1 | Regular |
| Jan 1, 2009 | TB at WSH | 4-7 | Regular |
| Nov 10, 2008 | TB at WSH | 2-4 | Regular |
| Nov 22, 2025 | TB at WSH | 5-3 | Regular |
