The Washington Capitals will be looking to even the season series against a Southeast Division foe, the Tampa Bay Lightning, Saturday night (7 p.m. on CSN). The Capitals (29-23-5) are coming off a come-from-behind victory, 2-1, Friday against the Florida Panthers, who had a 1-0 lead heading into the third period but lost.
Alex Ovechkin and Alexander Semin each tallied goals in the final period Friday, and will both try to help the Capitals even the season series against the host Lightning (25-26-6) at two games apiece. On Jan. 31, Tampa Bay defeated Washington, 4-3, at the Tampa Bay Times Form.
This will be the game No. 4 of 6 between these two teams this year.
For those fans who'd like to watch or listen to the game, here's the game time, TV and radio information:
Location: Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa Bay, FL
Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
TV schedule: Comcast Sports Network
Capitals radio: 1500 AM
Betting odds: Tampa Bay (-114)
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