Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning Nov 17, 2026

Washington Capitals10-7-0 (20 pts)

Tue Nov 17, 7:30 PM ET

Tampa Bay Lightning13-4-2 (28 pts)

Tue Nov 17, 7:30 PM ET · Eastern Time

Tale of the tape per game this season

Form last five, oldest first

Key players this season

Head-to-head since 2008–09 · regular season and postseason

44

wins · Capitals

77meetings

33

wins · Lightning

Last 5Lightning 4, Capitals 1

Biggest marginCapitals 6–0, Nov 26, 2010

Average total6.2 goals a game

1. Last meeting · Oct 3, 2026 · 2026–27
   Capitals1atLightning3
2. Nov 22, 2025 · 2025–26
   Lightning5atCapitals3
3. Nov 8, 2025 · 2025–26
   Capitals2atLightning3
4. Oct 14, 2025 · 2025–26 OT
   Lightning2atCapitals3
5. Mar 1, 2025 · 2024–25
   Lightning3atCapitals1
6. Nov 27, 2024 · 2024–25
   Capitals5atLightning4
7. Oct 26, 2024 · 2024–25
   Capitals0atLightning3
8. Apr 13, 2024 · 2023–24
   Lightning2atCapitals4
9. Feb 22, 2024 · 2023–24
   Capitals5atLightning3
10. Dec 23, 2023 · 2023–24 OT
    Lightning2atCapitals1