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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Washington Capitals
Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightning
TB
17-45-3
, 6-29-1 Away
1
17-45-3
, 6-29-1 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Lightning
TB
0
0
1
1
Capitals
WSH
4
0
0
4
Washington Capitals
Capitals
WSH
35-28-0
, 20-12-0 Home
4
35-28-0
, 20-12-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
TB
WSH
Shots
25
28
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
4
4
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Capital One Arena
8:00 AM, 3 April 1998
Washington, DC
Attendance: 10,224
Referees:
Dennis LaRue
Linesmen:
Thor Nelson
Brad Lazarowich
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
TB wins 3-2
Capitals
3
Lightning
2
Game 1
22/1
Lightning
4
Capitals
3
Game 2
8/2
Lightning
4
Capitals
3
Game 3
26/2
Capitals
2
Lightning
5
Game 4
1/3
Lightning
1
Capitals
4
Game 5
3/4
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