NHL head-to-headCapitals vs Lightning
All about Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL: when the teams meet next, how the latest games ended, who has won the most meetings since 1992–93 and which Swedes play for the two teams.
The teams have met 147 times in the regular season since 1992–93: Capitals have won 88, Lightning 53 and 6 games ended in a tie.
When do Capitals and Lightning play next?
Next gameWednesday, November 18 · 01:30upcoming
WSHWashington Capitals
TBLTampa Bay Lightning
Benchmark International Arena · Tampa Bay Lightning at home · Swedish timeGame page with the Swedes on both teams
Latest games between Capitals and Lightning
WSH@TBL
1–3October 4, 2026 · 2w ago
3Swedes in actionTBL@WSH
5–3November 23, 2025 · 11mo ago
2Swedes in actionWSH@TBL
2–3November 9, 2025 · 11mo ago
3Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
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TBL@WSHOT
2–3October 15, 2025 · 1y ago
3Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
TBL@WSH
3–1March 1, 2025 · 1y ago
2Swedes in actionWSH@TBL
5–4November 28, 2024 · 1y ago
2Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
WSH@TBL
0–3October 27, 2024 · 1y ago
2Swedes in actionTBL@WSH
2–4April 13, 2024 · 2y ago
1Swedes in actionWSH@TBL
5–3February 23, 2024 · 2y ago
2Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
TBL@WSHSO
2–1December 24, 2023 · 2y ago
2Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
WSH@TBL
1–5March 31, 2023 · 3y ago
3Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
WSH@TBL
3–6November 14, 2022 · 3y ago
3Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
TBL@WSH
1–5November 12, 2022 · 3y ago
3Swedes in actionTBL@WSH
3–4April 7, 2022 · 4y ago
4Swedes in action0 G2 A2 P
WSH@TBL
2–3November 2, 2021 · 4y ago
2Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
The Swedes on Capitals and Lightning
The Swedes in Capitals vs Lightning
All time
Most points
Most goals
Head-to-head record: Capitals vs Lightning
2026–27 regular season
WSH0 %0 wins
TBL100 %1 win
Lightning have won 100% of the meetings.
Games
1
2026–27
WSHCapitals wins
0
TBLLightning wins
1
Goals
1–3
Capitals–Lightning
Regular season, all time
WSH60 %88 wins
TBL36 %53 wins
Capitals have won 60% of the meetings.6 ties (4 %)
Games
147
1992–93 – 2026–27
WSHCapitals wins
88
TBLLightning wins
53
6 ties
Goals
495–394
Capitals–Lightning
Playoffs, all time
WSH33 %6 wins
TBL67 %12 wins
Lightning have won 67% of the meetings.
Games
18
2002–03 – 2019–20
WSHCapitals wins
6
TBLLightning wins
12
Goals
50–48
Capitals–Lightning
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Swedes in Tampa Bay Lightning
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Schedule
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Every game and result, night by night, with the Swedes in each game.
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