The Tampa Bay Lightning won a tight bout with the Washington Capitals Saturday night, 3-2. After losing 3-2 in overtime up in Washington on Oct. 14, they flip the script to win by the same score in regulation. The Lightning have now won seven of their last eight games. Meanwhile, the Capitals continue their skid, losing their sixth game in their last seven. Lightning Come Out on Top in Rematch Brandon Duhaime opened the scoring in the first period with his first, giving the Capitals a 1-0 lead. The Lightning would manage to take the lead before the period was…
The Washington Capitals take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Benchmark International Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CAPITALS (7-6-1) at LIGHTNING (7-5-2) 7 p.m. ET; The Spot, MNMT2 Capitals projected lineup Alex Ovechkin — Dylan Strome — Anthony BeauvillierAliaksei Protas — Connor McMichael — Tom WilsonEthen Frank — Hendrix Lapierre — Ryan LeonardBrandon Duhaime — Nic Dowd — Justin Sourdif Martin Fehervary — John CarlsonJakob Chychrun — Matt RoyRasmus Sandin — Trevor van Riemsdyk Logan ThompsonCharlie Lindgren Scratched: Sonny Milano, Dylan McIlrath, Declan Chisholm, Spencer Smallman Injured: Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body) Status report Frank…
Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 7 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 9 Nov. 8 has been a very eventful date in NHL history. Arguably the greatest defenseman ever retired, while a legend scored his first goal and became the league’s all-time leader a decade apart. In addition, a new franchise was awarded, a whole slew of hat tricks was scored, and plenty of franchise and personal milestones were reached. Orr Hangs Them Up In a press conference from Chicago on Nov. 8, 1978, Bobby Orr officially announced his retirement from the NHL. He revolutionized the game for defensemen and is…
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