Brandon Hagel produced two goals and an assist in Tampa Bay's four-goal, first-period outburst, and the visiting Lightning claimed the season series against the Washington Capitals with a 5-3 victory on Saturday night.

Nikita Kucherov scored and posted two assists but was hurt in the second period and did not return. Anthony Cirelli had a goal and an assist, and Oliver Bjorkstrand tallied as the Lightning improved to 11-3-0 in the past 14 matches and ended up 2-0-1 against the Capitals.

Backup goaltender Jonas Johansson made his first career start against Washington and stopped 31 shots for the win.

The Capitals' Jakob Chychrun had a goal and an assist, and Justin Sourdif and Ethen Frank hit the net, but the Capitals saw their four-game point streak come to an end at 3-1-1.

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