Washington 1 2 0-3
Tampa Bay 2 1 3-6
First Period-1, Tampa Bay, Brewer 1 (Carle, St. Louis), 6:24. 2, Washington, Ward 1 (Wolski, Poti), 8:25 (pp). 3, Tampa Bay, Lecavalier 1 (Aulie), 9:09.
Second Period-4, Washington, Ward 2 (Chimera, Carlson), 1:59. 5, Tampa Bay, St. Louis 1 (Lecavalier, Conacher), 5:11 (pp). 6, Washington, Wolski 1 (Ribeiro, Hamrlik), 18:15.
Third Period-7, Tampa Bay, St. Louis 2 (Stamkos, Purcell), 4:57 (pp). 8, Tampa Bay, Conacher 1 (Purcell), 13:24. 9, Tampa Bay, Brewer 2 (Purcell, Stamkos), 16:42 (pp).
Shots on Goal-Washington 17-6-7-30. Tampa Bay 8-13-13-34.
Goalies-Washington, Holtby. Tampa Bay, Lindback. A-19,204 (19,204). T-2:43.