In a thrilling matchup, Tom Wilson's late power-play goal secured a 5-4 victory for the Washington Capitals against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Wilson's goal came after a deflection from a Jakob Chychrun shot, capitalizing on a double-minor penalty against Anthony Cirelli.

The Capitals showcased a strong performance with contributions from Aliaksei Protas, Andrew Mangiapane, Dylan Strome, and John Carlson, marking their sixth consecutive road win. Despite Brayden Point's impressive hat trick for Tampa Bay, the Lightning couldn't hold onto their leads.