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Buffalo 3,
Washington 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, March 9, 2020
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Steve Kozari, Frederic L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 16539
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Steve Kozari, Frederic L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 16539
Final Scoring Summary
| Final OT | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Buffalo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1SO | 3 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
- OT
- SO
1
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 0:00 | |
| 0:32 | Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 0:33 | |
| 1:16 | Giveaway by Brandon Montour. | |
| Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 1:46 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 1:56 | |
| 2:03 | Jake McCabe blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway. | |
| 2:11 | Jake McCabe hits Garnet Hathaway. | |
| Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 2:31 | |
| 2:38 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 3:17 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Jake McCabe. | 4:03 | |
| 4:19 | Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 4:43 | Dominik Kahun shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 4:53 | Victor Olofsson scores. Assisted by Marcus Johansson and Rasmus Dahlin. | |
| 4:53 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 5:14 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 5:15 | |
| Garnet Hathaway hits Rasmus Ristolainen. | 5:43 | |
| 5:53 | Giveaway by Jack Eichel. | |
| 6:26 | Takeaway by Jack Eichel. | |
| Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov. | 6:33 | |
| Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net | 6:38 | |
| Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 6:41 | |
| 6:42 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 6:48 | |
| 6:49 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 7:14 | Giveaway by Kyle Okposo. | |
| Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 7:35 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson. | 8:05 | |
| Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net | 8:30 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 8:32 | |
| T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 8:40 | |
| 8:53 | Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 8:55 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 9:31 | Curtis Lazar shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 9:35 | Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 9:37 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 9:40 | Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Nick Jensen blocks shot from Kyle Okposo. | 10:27 | |
| 10:44 | Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Lars Eller blocks shot from Colin Miller. | 10:50 | |
| 11:08 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner. | 11:37 | |
| Brenden Dillon shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 11:56 | |
| Giveaway by T.J. Oshie. | 12:22 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 12:24 | |
| 12:28 | Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 13:03 | |
| 13:56 | Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway. | |
| 13:56 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 14:42 | |
| 14:43 | Johan Larsson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jonas Siegenthaler. | |
| T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 14:43 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 14:51 | |
| Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net | 15:01 | |
| John Carlson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 15:23 | |
| 16:08 | Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. | |
| Giveaway by Richard Panik. | 16:58 | |
| Nic Dowd hits Sam Reinhart. | 17:08 | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Sam Reinhart. | 17:17 | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. | 17:29 | |
| 18:05 | Takeaway by Brandon Montour. | |
| 18:58 | Takeaway by Wayne Simmonds. | |
| 19:01 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. | 19:27 | |
| 19:32 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 19:39 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. |
2
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 0:00 | |
| 0:11 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Brenden Dillon penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner. | 0:18 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 0:18 | |
| 0:40 | Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 0:53 | Jack Eichel scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and Rasmus Ristolainen. | |
| 0:53 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 1:42 | Shot by Zemgus Girgensons misses the net | |
| Lars Eller shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 2:11 | |
| Shot by Lars Eller misses the net | 2:11 | |
| Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 2:25 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 2:26 | |
| 2:33 | Jimmy Vesey blocks shot from Nick Jensen. | |
| Richard Panik penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner. | 3:17 | |
| 3:17 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 4:32 | Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. | 4:33 | |
| Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 5:06 | |
| 5:52 | Zemgus Girgensons hits Michal Kempny. | |
| 6:49 | Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from Jack Eichel. | 7:15 | |
| 7:16 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 7:39 | Shot by Curtis Lazar misses the net | |
| 7:51 | Wayne Simmonds hits Nic Dowd. | |
| 7:54 | Shot by Colin Miller misses the net | |
| Giveaway by Braden Holtby. | 8:31 | |
| 8:57 | Brandon Montour blocks shot from Lars Eller. | |
| 8:58 | Brandon Montour hits Lars Eller. | |
| Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 9:16 | |
| Tom Wilson hits Johan Larsson. | 9:35 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 9:49 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 9:52 | |
| Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net | 10:18 | |
| Giveaway by T.J. Oshie. | 10:47 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. | 10:49 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 10:50 | |
| 10:55 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 11:11 | Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 11:42 | Takeaway by Jimmy Vesey. | |
| 11:49 | Shot by Wayne Simmonds misses the net | |
| 12:24 | Curtis Lazar hits Michal Kempny. | |
| 12:39 | Jake McCabe hits Richard Panik. | |
| Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 13:00 | |
| 14:11 | Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Nick Jensen. | |
| 14:23 | Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov. | 15:26 | |
| 15:31 | Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net | |
| Nicklas Backstrom hits Sam Reinhart. | 15:37 | |
| 15:53 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Garnet Hathaway. | |
| John Carlson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 16:00 | |
| 16:11 | Wayne Simmonds hits Michal Kempny. | |
| 17:04 | Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. | 17:05 | |
| Giveaway by John Carlson. | 17:26 | |
| 17:31 | Johan Larsson hits Tom Wilson. | |
| Michal Kempny hits Kyle Okposo. | 17:51 | |
| Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 18:11 | |
| 18:12 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 18:30 | |
| Ilya Kovalchuk hits Rasmus Ristolainen. | 19:05 | |
| Jakub Vrana hits Jake McCabe. | 19:55 | |
| Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net | 19:59 |
3
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 0:34 | |
| 0:36 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 0:43 | Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Michal Kempny. | |
| 0:49 | Brandon Montour blocks shot from Tom Wilson. | |
| 0:55 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 1:21 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Alex Ovechkin. | |
| Alex Ovechkin hits Johan Larsson. | 1:28 | |
| 2:10 | Colin Miller hits Lars Eller. | |
| Jonas Siegenthaler shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 2:16 | |
| 2:17 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 2:33 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 3:05 | Giveaway by Jake McCabe. | |
| Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net | 3:16 | |
| Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 3:30 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 3:31 | |
| Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 3:33 | |
| 3:33 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Tom Wilson hits Zemgus Girgensons. | 3:42 | |
| John Carlson hits Kyle Okposo. | 4:11 | |
| 4:57 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Garnet Hathaway hits Rasmus Dahlin. | 5:03 | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 5:23 | |
| Shot by Lars Eller misses the net | 5:30 | |
| Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 5:43 | |
| 5:44 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| John Carlson blocks shot from Jack Eichel. | 6:08 | |
| Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 6:17 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. | 6:18 | |
| 6:33 | Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 7:08 | Takeaway by Johan Larsson. | |
| 7:17 | Takeaway by Dominik Kahun. | |
| 7:46 | Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Jonas Siegenthaler. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 8:24 | |
| Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 8:34 | |
| 8:35 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 8:43 | |
| 8:52 | Giveaway by Colin Miller. | |
| 9:00 | Jimmy Vesey shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 9:12 | |
| Takeaway by Jonas Siegenthaler. | 9:38 | |
| Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 11:10 | |
| 11:11 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 11:59 | |
| 12:18 | Takeaway by Johan Larsson. | |
| Dmitry Orlov hits Rasmus Ristolainen. | 13:01 | |
| Dmitry Orlov scores. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Tom Wilson. | 13:11 | |
| 13:11 | Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 13:12 | |
| Shot by Lars Eller misses the net | 13:41 | |
| Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net | 14:00 | |
| 14:00 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 14:22 | Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 14:22 | |
| Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 14:44 | |
| 14:48 | Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Brenden Dillon shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 15:55 | |
| 15:56 | Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 16:24 | Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 17:03 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. | 17:12 | |
| 17:30 | Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 17:44 | Johan Larsson hits Nick Jensen. | |
| 17:49 | Shot by Johan Larsson misses the net | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson. | 17:50 | |
| 18:07 | Henri Jokiharju hits Lars Eller. | |
| Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 18:25 | |
| 18:54 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 19:02 | |
| 19:22 | Brandon Montour blocks shot from John Carlson. | |
| 19:32 | Jack Eichel blocks shot from Brenden Dillon. |
1 OT
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 0:00 | |
| Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 1:02 | |
| Dmitry Orlov hits Victor Olofsson. | 1:44 | |
| Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. | 2:07 | |
| Dmitry Orlov penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Colin Miller. | 2:10 | |
| 2:10 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Tom Wilson. | |
| 2:22 | Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 2:25 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Tom Wilson. | |
| 3:07 | Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| 3:26 | Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson. | 3:27 | |
| Jonas Siegenthaler blocks shot from Marcus Johansson. | 4:05 | |
| 4:06 | Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 4:14 | Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net | |
| 4:28 | Giveaway by Jack Eichel. | |
| 4:56 | Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson. | 4:57 |
Shootout
Round 1
| BUF | Shootout attempt by Jack Eichel. Saved by Braden Holtby. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by T.J. Oshie. Saved by Linus Ullmark. |
Round 2
| BUF | Shootout attempt by Sam Reinhart. Saved by Braden Holtby. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Ilya Kovalchuk. Saved by Linus Ullmark. |
Round 3
| BUF | Shootout attempt by Victor Olofsson. Saved by Braden Holtby. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Nicklas Backstrom. Saved by Linus Ullmark. |
Round 4
| BUF | Rasmus Dahlin scores on shootout attempt. |
| WAS | Evgeny Kuznetsov scores on shootout attempt. |
Round 5
| BUF | Shootout attempt by Jimmy Vesey. Saved by Braden Holtby. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Alex Ovechkin. Saved by Linus Ullmark. |
Round 6
| BUF | Marcus Johansson misses the net. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Jakub Vrana. Saved by Linus Ullmark. |
Round 7
| BUF | Dominik Kahun scores on shootout attempt. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Richard Panik. Saved by Linus Ullmark. |