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After taking on two of the Atlantic Division’s Canadian contingent, it was time for the Caps to head south to face the Lightning of Tampa Bay. Games between these two squads never seem to be dull (with the exceptions of any games during their respective Dale Hunter/Guy Boucher eras), thanks to the boatload of talent on both sides. This one seemed to fall right in line with the rest, featuring a little bit of everything.
First, here’s Monday night’s Plus/Minus:
Ten more notes on the game:
Games early in the season are never pretty, and this one certainly was not. They can be fun, though, and this one absolutely was, even if the outcome wasn’t what we were looking for. Despite the loss, the Caps continue to pick up points in the standings… and now head home for a rematch against those fowl Champs Wednesday night.
And now, this…
Game highlights: