Chychrun scores in OT to lift Capitals to 3-2 victory over Lightning for third straight win
Jakob Chychrun's overtime goal secured Washington's third consecutive win despite Tampa Bay's strong goaltending and power-play efforts, officials reported.
- On Tuesday, Jakob Chychrun scored 1:19 into overtime to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win and third straight victory.
- After an early goal 7:06 into the game, Point's power-play goal 1:23 into the third gave Tampa the lead, and Tom Wilson tied it at 4:56 with Washington's first power-play goal.
- Tom Wilson paced Washington with a multi-point game, recording a goal and two assists; Connor McMichael set up Aliaksei Protas’s tying goal, while Dylan Strome had two assists and Logan Thompson made 17 saves.
- The Lightning have lost three of four and were hampered when Max Crozier left early, leaving Tampa Bay with five defensemen the rest of the game.
- Washington will host Minnesota on Friday during its homestand and remained without Pierre-Luc Dubois after he left Sunday's 1-0 win at the New York Rangers with an undisclosed lower-body injury.
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Chychrun scores in OT to lift Capitals to 3-2 victory over Lightning for third straight win
Jakob Chychrun scored 1:19 into overtime and the Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 for their third straight win.
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