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Tampa Bay Falls 4-2 to Capitals - Recap

Washington got a pair of goals from Sonny Milano as the Capitals skated to a 4-2 victory over Tampa Bay on Saturday at Capital One Arena.

Bettors who backed the Capitals were rewarded as +123 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 6.0.

Washington got goals from Sonny Milano(2), Nic Dowd, and John Carlson in the victory. Milano opened the scoring at 9:56 of the first period.

Charlie Lindgren stopped 32 of 34 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.

Tampa Bay got goals from Brandon Hagel, and Anthony Duclair in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Tampa Bay got a 30-stop effort from Andrei Vasilevskiy in the loss.

On the power play, Washington went 1-for-3, while the Lightning were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Washington outshot Tampa Bay 34-34 in the game.

Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bruins. The Lightning will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Buffalo.