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Scoring Summary

Period Time Team Goal Strength Score
1 06:02 BUF Sam Carrick (6) — Beck Malenstyn (5) , Owen Power (17) EV 0-1
2 02:14 WSH Ryan Leonard (14) EV 1-1
3 18:27 WSH Jakob Chychrun (23) — Aliaksei Protas (24) , Trevor van Riemsdyk (7) EV 2-1

Penalty Summary

Period Per Time Team Player Penalty Min M
1 17:50 WSH Connor McMichael Hooking 2
2 12:50 BUF Tanner Pearson Slashing 2
2 16:41 WSH Martin Fehérváry Holding 2
3 06:08 BUF Logan Stanley Holding 2

Team Statistics

Statistic Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres
Shots 22 30
Faceoff % 40.0% 60.0%
Hits 22 24
Blocked Shots 17 11
Giveaways 14 12
Takeaways 9 5

Skaters

Washington Capitals

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
8 Alex Ovechkin L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 2 0 0 17 14:03
9 Ryan Leonard R 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 17 13:46
17 Dylan Strome C 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 18 15:25
21 Aliaksei Protas L 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 20 16:31
22 Brandon Duhaime L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 1 0 19 12:17
24 Connor McMichael L 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 22 14:15
29 Hendrix Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 15 13:17
34 Justin Sourdif C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 18 14:50
43 Tom Wilson R 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 23 20:34
53 Ethen Frank R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 14 10:30
72 Anthony Beauvillier R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 17 14:07
80 Pierre-Luc Dubois C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 21 19:41
3 Matt Roy D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 0 0 26 21:46
6 Jakob Chychrun D 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 18 20:25
27 Timothy Liljegren D 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 19 15:50
38 Rasmus Sandin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 1 1 22 19:47
42 Martin Fehérváry D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 22 19:56
57 Trevor van Riemsdyk D 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 21 19:00

Buffalo Sabres

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
6 Zach Benson L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 20 17:15
9 Josh Norris C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 0 16 15:45
10 Sam Carrick C 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 18 10:51
17 Jason Zucker L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 5 1 0 0 18 17:07
19 Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 1 0 0 16 13:44
22 Jack Quinn R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 1 0 21 16:19
29 Beck Malenstyn L 0 1 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 16 10:25
70 Tanner Pearson L 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 15 08:58
71 Ryan McLeod C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 1 21 17:26
72 Tage Thompson C 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 1 20 22:04
86 Noah Ostlund C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 18 16:49
91 Josh Doan R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 1 0 16 14:42
4 Bowen Byram D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 24 23:02
5 Luke Schenn D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 1 0 20 14:31
23 Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 24 20:30
25 Owen Power D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 21:29
26 Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 22 23:28
64 Logan Stanley D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 1 0 20 13:02

Goalies

Washington Capitals

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
48 Logan Thompson 0 0 0 — 0/0 0/0 0/0 00:00
79 Charlie Lindgren 30 29 1 .967 24/25 5/5 0/0 60:00

Buffalo Sabres

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 22 20 2 .909 16/18 4/4 0/0 58:33
92 Colten Ellis 0 0 0 — 0/0 0/0 0/0 00:00