National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 4, Buffalo 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 15, 2018
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Pierre Lambert, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Bryan Pancich
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Buffalo 12003
Washington 2101SO4
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:41 - Sabres Jack Eichel (EV) Assists: Sam Reinhart , Rasmus Dahlin
3:39 - Capitals Brett Connolly (EV) Assists: Devante Smith-Pelly
9:41 - Capitals Jakub Vrana (EV) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov
Penalties
0:41 - Capitals Michal Kempny (2) High sticking
 10:12 - Sabres Evan Rodrigues (2) Tripping
2nd Period
Scoring
2:25 - Sabres Jack Eichel (PP) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin , Rasmus Ristolainen
7:21 - Sabres Rasmus Dahlin (PP) Assists: Jeff Skinner , Sam Reinhart
13:46 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Dmitry Orlov
Penalties
0:50 - Capitals Michal Kempny (2) Hooking
 6:10 - Capitals Madison Bowey (2) Hooking
 8:12 - Sabres Tage Thompson (2) Interference
 11:51 - Capitals Michal Kempny (2) Roughing
 11:51 - Sabres Sam Reinhart (2) Slashing
 14:42 - Sabres Zach Bogosian (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
0:16 - Sabres Marco Scandella (2) Delay of game
Overtime
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
3:29 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (2) Roughing
 3:29 - Sabres Evan Rodrigues (2) Roughing
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Linus Ullmark G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Carter Hutton G 0 0 0 0 0 65:00 52:14 4:46 8:00 0 0 - - - - -
Zach Bogosian D 0 0 0 E 2 1 29 29:03 23:49 0:00 5:14 0 0 - 5 - - -
Matt Tennyson D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 15 9:06 9:03 0:00 0:03 0 0 3 - - - -
Marco Scandella D 0 0 0 E 2 2 30 23:33 21:41 0:00 1:52 0 0 3 2 - - -
Jack Eichel C 2 0 2 E 0 3 24 20:55 17:25 2:50 0:40 1 0 1 - 7 7 50
Vladimir Sobotka C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 14:39 11:41 0:00 2:58 0 0 1 1 5 4 56
Kyle Okposo RW 0 0 0 E 0 4 16 14:11 12:30 1:40 0:01 0 0 2 1 1 1 50
Johan Larsson C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 13:47 8:48 0:00 4:59 0 0 - - 6 7 46
Sam Reinhart RW 0 2 2 E 2 1 22 17:41 14:33 3:06 0:02 0 0 - - - - -
Rasmus Dahlin D 1 2 3 E 0 3 31 24:19 19:36 3:06 1:37 1 0 - - - - -
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 13:18 8:19 0:00 4:59 0 0 - - - - -
Jason Pominville RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 14 11:53 11:53 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 E 0 0 18 15:23 13:26 1:56 0:01 0 0 - 2 2 5 29
Conor Sheary LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 18 14:54 13:14 1:40 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jeff Skinner LW 0 1 1 E 0 3 20 16:17 13:11 3:06 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 3 0
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 1 1 +1 0 4 32 31:43 22:06 3:06 6:31 0 0 3 2 - - -
Evan Rodrigues LW 0 0 0 -1 4 3 20 14:16 10:16 1:40 2:20 0 0 1 - 5 3 62
Tage Thompson RW 0 0 0 -1 2 2 17 14:15 14:15 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Nathan Beaulieu D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 8 5:47 3:24 1:40 0:43 0 0 - - - - -
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Pheonix Copley G 0 0 0 0 0 65:00 52:14 8:00 4:46 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 22 20:37 18:05 0:36 1:56 0 0 1 - - - -
Michal Kempny D 0 0 0 +1 6 1 20 18:30 17:19 0:00 1:11 0 0 1 3 - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 1 0 1 +1 0 8 23 25:34 18:10 7:24 0:00 0 0 4 - - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 0 1 1 E 0 0 22 22:52 19:41 1:10 2:01 0 0 1 2 - - -
Brett Connolly RW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 15 13:39 10:42 2:57 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Jakub Vrana LW 1 0 1 +1 0 5 19 14:16 12:43 1:33 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Chandler Stephenson C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 13 9:57 8:11 0:01 1:45 0 0 2 - - - -
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 22 22:18 16:10 6:08 0:00 0 0 - 1 11 5 69
Lars Eller C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 20 16:47 12:11 1:51 2:45 0 0 - 1 4 7 36
Madison Bowey D 0 0 0 E 2 3 16 12:14 12:14 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Devante Smith-Pelly RW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 14 10:52 9:42 0:00 1:10 0 0 4 - 1 0 100
Nic Dowd C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 12 10:07 8:54 0:01 1:12 0 0 5 1 4 5 44
Jonas Siegenthaler D 0 0 0 E 0 0 21 14:20 12:46 0:00 1:34 0 0 1 1 - - -
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 +1 0 3 19 15:27 13:03 0:00 2:24 0 0 8 1 - - -
Travis Boyd C 0 0 0 E 0 1 11 9:30 9:13 0:01 0:16 0 0 - - - - -
John Carlson D 0 0 0 +3 0 2 27 29:11 19:31 6:50 2:50 0 0 - 1 - - -
T.J. Oshie RW 0 0 0 E 2 3 22 20:38 15:36 5:02 0:00 0 0 1 - 2 4 33
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 +1 0 5 19 21:25 14:59 6:26 0:00 0 0 - - 9 6 60
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Carter Hutton L (13-8-2) 38 35 3 .921 0 65:00
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Pheonix Copley W (7-2-1) 29 26 3 .897 0 65:00
Shootout
BUF Score Score WAS
Jack Eichel T.J. Oshie
Tage Thompson Evgeny Kuznetsov
Casey Mittelstadt Nicklas Backstrom
Jason Pominville Alex Ovechkin
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