The Tampa Bay Lightning (44-27-8, sixth in the Eastern Conference) visit the Washington Capitals (37-31-11, ninth) in conference play on Saturday at 5:30 PM ET.
Tampa Bay suffered a 3-2 home loss against the Ottawa Senators its last time out on April 11, falling in the shootout 1-0.
Washington’s most recent game was a road loss, 4-2, to the Buffalo Sabres on April 11.