NHL Sunday, 4 October 2026
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals 3-1 – NHL, 4 Oct 2026
Tampa Bay Lightning 24th place · GP 2 · W 1 · PTS 2
3–1
Final
Washington Capitals 16th place · GP 2 · W 1 · PTS 2
SportsLife forecast
Made before the match
45%
55%
Our pick Washington Capitals Low confidence Missed
- Tampa Bay is 23rd in the league with 0 points from 1 game.
- Tampa Bay's recent form is L, including a 5-1 loss to the Rangers.
- Washington has won 4 of their last 5 recent results.
Estimated by the SportsLife model from the league table, recent form and results, last meetings and home advantage. Not betting advice.
Skaters
NHLForm and recent results
Tampa Bay LightningLW
- L2 OctNew York Rangers 5–1 Tampa Bay LightningNHL
- W26 SepFlorida Panthers 2–3 Tampa Bay LightningNHL
- L25 SepTampa Bay Lightning 3–5 Florida PanthersNHL
- L23 SepNashville Predators 3–2 Tampa Bay LightningNHL
- W20 SepTampa Bay Lightning 2–1 Nashville PredatorsNHL
- W28 SepDallas Stars 0–2 Tampa Bay LightningNHL
Washington CapitalsWL
- W3 OctCarolina Hurricanes 2–5 Washington CapitalsNHL
- W26 SepPhiladelphia Flyers 1–5 Washington CapitalsNHL
- W26 SepWashington Capitals 3–2 Boston BruinsNHL
- W22 SepWashington Capitals 5–2 Philadelphia FlyersNHL
- L20 SepBoston Bruins 3–2 Washington CapitalsNHL
- L21 AugWashington Capitals 0–4 New York IslandersNHL
Last meetings
- 22 Dec 2019Washington Capitals 3–1 Tampa Bay LightningNHL
- 15 Dec 2019Tampa Bay Lightning 2–5 Washington CapitalsNHL
- 29 Nov 2019Washington Capitals 4–3 Tampa Bay LightningNHL