TAMPA — For the first time in 20 years, the Washington Capitals are in the third round.
They take the top-seeded Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena at 8 p.m.
Here’s what you need to know if you’re looking to watch or listen:
Opponent: Tampa Bay Lightning (Series tied 0-0)
Location: Amalie Arena, Tampa Bay, Florida
Date and time: Friday, May 11 at 8 p.m.
TV: NBC Sports Network
Radio: 106.7 The Fan
Pre game reading:
“Burakovsky probable for Game 1; Backstrom doubtful” by Matthew Paras
“Demons conquered, Capitals ready to get greedy,” by Matthew Paras
“Tom Wilson back from ’extremely painful’ suspension” by Matthew Paras
“Capitals begin preparing for Lightning” by Adam Zielonka
“Alex Ovechkin has chance to elevate already amazing legacy” by Thom Loverro
“More than just Kucherov: Five things to know about the Lightning” by Matthew Paras
“Ovechkin, Trotz in first conference finals of careers” by Adam Zielonka
• Matthew Paras can be reached at mparas@washingtontimes.com.
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