The 2020 postseason will be unlike anything we’ve seen before, and it starts for the Caps on Monday when they kick off their round-robin tournament against the top teams in the Eastern Conference. And while the tournament merely determines seeding, the Caps will have their hands full with a trio of tough opponents.
First up? A Monday afternoon meeting against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Let’s break it all down.
Season Series: Caps 3-0
- November 29, 2019 - Caps 4, Lightning 3 (OT)
The Caps climb back from a two-goal deficit to take the game in overtime, courtesy of Dmitry Orlov.