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Washington 6,
Buffalo 0
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, March 15, 2021
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Mitch Dunning, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, James Tobias
Attendance: 0
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Mitch Dunning, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, James Tobias
Attendance: 0
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Washington | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Buffalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
1
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. | 0:00 | |
| T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 0:15 | |
| 1:40 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 2:02 | Shot by Rasmus Asplund misses the net | |
| Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 2:19 | |
| 3:12 | Jacob Bryson hits Nic Dowd. | |
| 3:16 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Garnet Hathaway. | |
| Brenden Dillon shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 3:19 | |
| 3:20 | Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 3:31 | Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. | 3:31 | |
| 3:56 | Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net | |
| John Carlson blocks shot from Tage Thompson. | 4:02 | |
| 4:24 | Shot by Curtis Lazar misses the net | |
| Shot by Daniel Sprong misses the net | 4:55 | |
| T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 5:06 | |
| Richard Panik wins the faceoff against Rasmus Asplund. | 5:08 | |
| Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net | 5:16 | |
| Takeaway by Conor Sheary. | 5:33 | |
| 5:44 | Rasmus Asplund wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 6:21 | Takeaway by Eric Staal. | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Taylor Hall. | 7:11 | |
| 7:22 | Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 7:32 | Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net | 8:02 | |
| 8:40 | Tobias Rieder blocks shot from John Carlson. | |
| 8:44 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Conor Sheary. | |
| Nick Jensen blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. | 9:28 | |
| Shot by Carl Hagelin misses the net | 9:38 | |
| Dmitry Orlov hits Taylor Hall. | 10:14 | |
| John Carlson shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 10:45 | |
| 11:07 | Casey Mittelstadt blocks shot from T.J. Oshie. | |
| Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net | 11:23 | |
| 11:30 | Takeaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 11:44 | |
| Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 11:59 | |
| Shot by Richard Panik misses the net | 12:08 | |
| Giveaway by Conor Sheary. | 12:20 | |
| 12:49 | Shot by Brandon Montour misses the net | |
| 12:55 | Matt Irwin shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Giveaway by John Carlson. | 13:11 | |
| Nick Jensen blocks shot from Riley Sheahan. | 13:52 | |
| 14:31 | Colin Miller hits Carl Hagelin. | |
| Nic Dowd hits Brandon Montour. | 14:50 | |
| Shot by Richard Panik misses the net | 15:22 | |
| 16:19 | Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Colin Miller. | 16:24 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 16:42 | |
| 16:43 | Rasmus Dahlin penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Ovechkin. | |
| T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. | 16:43 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 16:47 | |
| T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 16:58 | |
| 16:59 | Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. | |
| 17:57 | Matt Irwin blocks shot from T.J. Oshie. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 18:28 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by Justin Schultz and Conor Sheary. | 18:46 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. | 18:46 | |
| Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 18:59 | |
| 19:17 | Takeaway by Eric Staal. |
2
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 1:07 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. | 1:08 | |
| 1:35 | Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 1:36 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. | 2:05 | |
| T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 2:39 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom scores. Assisted by TJ Oshie. and Nick Jensen. | 2:41 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Rasmus Asplund. | 2:41 | |
| 3:05 | Takeaway by Rasmus Asplund. | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Brandon Montour. | 3:09 | |
| T.J. Oshie hits Taylor Hall. | 3:43 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 4:24 | |
| 4:39 | Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Jakub Vrana. | |
| 5:08 | Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov. | 5:54 | |
| Richard Panik scores. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov. | 5:59 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Rasmus Asplund. | 5:59 | |
| T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 7:10 | |
| 7:31 | Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. | 7:34 | |
| 8:06 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 8:13 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 8:48 | Takeaway by Casey Mittelstadt. | |
| 9:30 | Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt. | |
| 10:13 | Brandon Montour blocks shot from Jakub Vrana. | |
| 10:14 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 11:19 | Rasmus Ristolainen hits Nic Dowd. | |
| Justin Schultz blocks shot from Riley Sheahan. | 11:24 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. | 11:35 | |
| 11:51 | Curtis Lazar hits Zdeno Chara. | |
| 11:57 | Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 12:04 | Colin Miller shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Garnet Hathaway hits Colin Miller. | 12:23 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. | 12:44 | |
| Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov. | 12:58 | |
| 13:40 | Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 13:41 | Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 14:01 | Tobias Rieder hits Nick Jensen. | |
| 15:03 | Giveaway by Sam Reinhart. | |
| Daniel Sprong scores. Assisted by Nick Jensen. | 15:07 | |
| 15:07 | Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Taylor Hall. | 15:17 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. | 15:18 | |
| Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 15:29 | |
| John Carlson hits Matt Irwin. | 15:38 | |
| 15:41 | Matt Irwin blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway. | |
| Giveaway by Garnet Hathaway. | 15:58 | |
| 16:12 | Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 17:00 | |
| Giveaway by Daniel Sprong. | 17:52 | |
| Giveaway by Daniel Sprong. | 18:11 | |
| Daniel Sprong shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 18:26 | |
| 18:39 | Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 18:40 | Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 18:45 | Shot by Jacob Bryson misses the net | |
| Giveaway by Conor Sheary. | 18:51 | |
| Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 19:16 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. | 19:17 | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 19:22 | |
| 19:58 | Colin Miller blocks shot from Zdeno Chara. |
3
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. | 0:00 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. | 0:08 | |
| 0:27 | Takeaway by Eric Staal. | |
| 0:49 | Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 1:05 | Giveaway by Taylor Hall. | |
| Shot by Daniel Sprong misses the net | 1:08 | |
| Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 1:23 | |
| 1:43 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Zdeno Chara shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 2:27 | |
| 2:33 | Matt Irwin blocks shot from Nick Jensen. | |
| Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Colin Miller. | 2:48 | |
| 3:05 | Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. | |
| Giveaway by Richard Panik. | 3:28 | |
| 3:47 | Victor Olofsson hits Brenden Dillon. | |
| 4:44 | Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 5:23 | Curtis Lazar shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 5:31 | Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net | |
| 5:51 | Curtis Lazar hits Alex Ovechkin. | |
| 6:01 | Curtis Lazar shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Rasmus Asplund. | 6:17 | |
| Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 6:29 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. | 6:30 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. | 6:46 | |
| Garnet Hathaway scores. Assisted by Justin Schultz and Carl Hagelin. | 6:46 | |
| 7:17 | Taylor Hall penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Ovechkin. | |
| 7:17 | Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Garnet Hathaway. | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 8:38 | |
| Shot by Daniel Sprong misses the net | 9:10 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Carter Hutton. | 9:18 | |
| Brenden Dillon blocks shot from Sam Reinhart. | 9:50 | |
| 9:50 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Richard Panik blocks shot from Colin Miller. | 9:55 | |
| 10:01 | Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 10:37 | Rasmus Asplund wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 10:55 | Rasmus Asplund shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Giveaway by Jakub Vrana. | 11:00 | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Victor Olofsson. | 11:44 | |
| 12:29 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 12:39 | Shot by Jacob Bryson misses the net | |
| 12:44 | Shot by Riley Sheahan misses the net | |
| Dmitry Orlov penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Taylor Hall. | 12:48 | |
| 12:48 | Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Takeaway by Nick Jensen. | 13:09 | |
| 14:08 | Eric Staal shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 14:27 | Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt. | |
| 14:51 | Shot by Eric Staal misses the net | |
| 14:57 | Rasmus Asplund wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 15:00 | Matt Irwin shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 15:32 | Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net | 15:51 | |
| Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Conor Sheary. | 16:20 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. | 16:20 | |
| Carl Hagelin blocks shot from Victor Olofsson. | 16:44 | |
| 17:06 | Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Victor Olofsson. | 17:07 | |
| 17:30 | Rasmus Asplund wins the faceoff against Garnet Hathaway. | |
| 17:50 | Takeaway by Tobias Rieder. | |
| 18:04 | Shot by Matt Irwin misses the net | |
| 18:14 | Matt Irwin shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| 18:17 | Matt Irwin shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar. | 18:18 | |
| 18:51 | Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Eric Staal. | 18:51 |