Capitals vs. Lightning - Live Score - October 03, 2026

Vasilevskiy, Lightning welcome Thompson, Capitals in matchup of elite netminders

LEADING SCORERS

#8 LW A. Ovechkin

32 Goals 32 Assists 64 Points

#86 RW N. Kucherov

44 Goals 86 Assists 130 Points

TEAM STATS

WSH 4TH EAST, METROPOLITAN

3.2 GPG 3.5

28.0 SPG 28.1

2070 SV 1960

5.4 A 6.1

2.9 GAA 2.8

TB 2ND EAST, ATLANTIC

TEAM LEADERS

WSH

130

20.0

+/-

Nikita Kucherov

43.0

Clay Stevenson

.921

SV%

Andrei Vasilevskiy

.912

PREVIOUS GAMES

WSH


9/26	@PHI	W5-1
9/25	BOS	W3-2
9/21	PHI	W5-2
9/20	@BOS	L3-2


9/26	@FLA	W3-2
9/24	FLA	L5-3
9/22	@NSH	L3-2
9/20	NSH	W2-1

PUCK LINE

The Lightning must win by 2 goals or more to cover the puck line

+1.5

WSH

-1.5

PLAYER NEWS

Rasmus Sandin WSH #38 - D

Sandin (knee) will begin the 2026-27 regular season on the injured non-roster list.

Clay Stevenson WSH - G

Stevenson was placed on waivers by the Capitals on Sunday.

Yanni Gourde TB #37 - C

Gourde (hip) was placed on the injured non-roster list Monday.

Dominic James TB #17 - C

The Lightning placed James (hand) on non-roster injured reserve Monday.

WSH

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