Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

14/10/2025 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Capital One Arena (Washington, DC).

NHL
Where to Watch on TV:


Argentina	Disney+
Australia	ESPN 2
Brazil	Disney+, ESPN 2
Chile	Disney+
Colombia	Disney+
Denmark	TV3 Sport, Viaplay
Finland	Viaplay
Germany	NHL.tv
Iceland	Viaplay
Mexico	Disney+, Sky Sport
Norway	Viaplay
Peru	Disney+
Sweden	Viaplay
Ukraine	Setanta Sports+
Uruguay	Disney+
Usa	ESPN App, ESPN USA
Venezuela	Disney+
World	NHL.tv

Match Stats


Shots on Goal
28	19
Shots off target
18	10
Shooting PCT
10.71% (3/28)	10.53% (2/19)
Blocked Shots
18	10
Goalkeeper Saves
17	25
Saves PCT
89.47% (17/19)	89.29% (25/28)
Penalties
4	5
PIM
8	10
Power-play Goals
1	1
Shorthanded Goals
0	0
Power-play PCT
20% (1/5)	25% (1/4)
Pen. Killing PCT
75% (3/4)	80% (4/5)
Hits
23	8
Faceoffs Won
30	26
Faceoffs %
53.57	46.43
Giveaways
14	19
Takeaways
4	2
Empty Net Goals
0	0

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Period (0 - 1)
07:06, 0 - 1, Guentzel J. (G), McDonagh R. (A), Cirelli A. (A2)
13:58, Kucherov N. (2 min),
2nd Period (1 - 0)
06:18, Lilleberg E. (2 min),
13:47, Leonard R. (2 min),
17:38, 1 - 1, Protas A. (G), McMichael C. (A), Wilson T. (A2)
19:26, Ovechkin A. (2 min),
3rd Period (1 - 1)
01:23, 1 - 2, Point B. (G), Hedman V. (A), Kucherov N. (A2)
03:35, Lilleberg E. (2 min),
04:56, 2 - 2, Wilson T. (G), Strome D. (A), Carlson J. (A2)
05:22, Van Riemsdyk T. (2 min),
05:22, Douglas C. (2 min),
05:22, Chychrun J. (2 min),
05:22, Geekie C. (2 min),
Overtime (1 - 0)
01:19, 3 - 2, Chychrun J. (G), Wilson T. (A), Strome D. (A2)

Highlights

Chances of winning

Washington Capitals
39.6%

Draw
22.4%

Tampa Bay Lightning
38%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

37.2%

21.3%

41.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

36.7%

21.6%

42.1%

Washington Capitals - Tampa Bay Lightning Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.4 ↓ (2.55)	4.3 ↓ (4.46)	2.49 ↑ (2.29)	5.1% (5.3%)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.75

What is the prediction for Washington Capitals - Tampa Bay Lightning?

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Washington will win (votes: 3 - 37.5%). Tampa Bay will win (votes: 2 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 37.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Washington: 4% – 71%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 3 high ROI users predict this event. Washington (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Tampa Bay (votes: 2 - 66.7%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Washington won 3.
Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
Tampa Bay may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
There will not play in Washington: McIlrath D. (Lower-Body Injury)
There will not play in Tampa Bay: Girgensons Z. (Upper-Body Injury) Paul N. (Upper-Body Injury) Sabourin S. (Suspended)
There are questionable in Washington: Dubois P. (Injury)
We predict that Washington will win today's game, with odds of 2.35.
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Washington won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 63:60. (average 3.2:3).
Including home matches between the teams, Washington won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 27:22. (average 3:2.4).

How many head-to-head matches has Washington Capitals won against Tampa Bay Lightning?

Washington Capitals has won 4 of their last 9 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Tampa Bay Lightning won against Washington Capitals?

Tampa Bay Lightning has won 5 of their last 9 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Washington Capitals - Tampa Bay Lightning were as follows:

01.03.2025 Washington Capitals - Tampa Bay Lightning 1:3

27.11.2024 Tampa Bay Lightning - Washington Capitals 4:5

26.10.2024 Tampa Bay Lightning - Washington Capitals 3:0

13.04.2024 Washington Capitals - Tampa Bay Lightning 4:2

22.02.2024 Tampa Bay Lightning - Washington Capitals 3:5

Latest results of Washington Capitals

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02.10.2025 Washington Capitals - Boston Bruins 1:3 ✺

Latest results of Tampa Bay Lightning

13.10.2025 Boston Bruins - Tampa Bay Lightning 3:4 ✺

11.10.2025 Tampa Bay Lightning - New Jersey Devils 3:5 ✺

09.10.2025 Tampa Bay Lightning - Ottawa Senators 4:5 ✺

04.10.2025 Florida Panthers - Tampa Bay Lightning 7:0 ✺

02.10.2025 Tampa Bay Lightning - Florida Panthers 5:2 ✺

NHL Table

Main

Western Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Utah Mammoth	11	6	2	0	3	40:30	16
2	Winnipeg Jets	11	7	1	0	3	40:28	16
3	Colorado Avalanche	11	6	0	4	1	41:30	16
4	Vegas Golden Knights	10	5	1	3	1	37:28	15
5	Dallas Stars	11	5	1	2	3	30:32	14
6	Seattle Kraken	10	3	2	3	2	28:29	13
7	Los Angeles Kings	11	2	3	3	3	33:36	13
8	Edmonton Oilers	12	4	1	3	4	38:39	13
9	Chicago Blackhawks	11	4	1	2	4	36:32	12
10	Vancouver Canucks	12	3	3	0	6	33:36	12
11	Anaheim Ducks	9	3	2	1	3	32:31	11
12	Nashville Predators	12	3	1	2	6	29:41	10
13	Minnesota Wild	12	2	1	3	6	32:47	9
14	San Jose Sharks	11	1	2	2	6	37:48	8
15	St. Louis Blues	11	3	0	2	6	32:48	8
16	Calgary Flames	12	1	1	2	8	27:43	6

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Pittsburgh Penguins	12	8	0	2	2	44:31	18
2	Montreal Canadiens	11	4	4	0	3	40:33	16
3	New Jersey Devils	11	7	1	0	3	41:35	16
4	Detroit Red Wings	10	6	1	0	3	35:31	14
5	Carolina Hurricanes	10	4	3	0	3	40:30	14
6	Philadelphia Flyers	10	3	3	1	3	30:24	13
7	Ottawa Senators	12	4	2	1	5	45:47	13
8	Washington Capitals	10	5	1	0	4	27:22	12
9	Columbus Blue Jackets	10	4	2	0	4	35:31	12
10	Tampa Bay Lightning	11	3	2	2	4	31:31	12
11	New York Rangers	12	4	1	2	5	28:29	12
12	Boston Bruins	13	4	2	0	7	43:47	12
13	Toronto Maple Leafs	11	3	2	1	5	38:42	11
14	Florida Panthers	11	5	0	1	5	27:31	11
15	Buffalo Sabres	11	4	0	3	4	33:35	11
16	New York Islanders	10	4	0	1	5	34:39	9

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