​The Lightning and Capitals are tied at two games apiece as they start a must-win Game 5 in Tampa Bay. Typically, that results in a feeling-out process, allowing the teams to decipher exactly what adjustments either side made before Game 5. Cedric Paquette is having none of that.

19 seconds into Game 1, and the Caps are already down a goal.





Washington certainly has the firepower to respond, but after blowing two games at home after holding a 2-0 series lead, it's not the start the Caps needed. If anything, this might push them even further towards the brink.

Bolts score 19 seconds in. #CapsBolts — Washington Capitals (@Capitals) May 19, 2018

The Caps don't seem thrilled about this development.