Overview
- Jakob Chychrun scored 1:19 into three-on-three overtime off a Tom Wilson feed to clinch the 3-2 result.
- Wilson also tipped in Washington’s first power-play goal of the season, ending an 0-for-10 start with the extra skater.
- The Capitals improved to 3-1-0 with a third straight win as Logan Thompson stopped 17 shots opposite Andrei Vasilevskiy’s 25 saves.
- With Pierre-Luc Dubois out, Connor McMichael centered Wilson and Aliaksei Protas, and the trio combined on Protas’s tying goal in the second period.
- Tampa Bay led twice on goals by Jake Guentzel and Brayden Point but mustered only 11 shots over the final two periods and overtime.