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Buffalo 4,
Washington 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, January 6, 2025
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Brandon Blandina, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Jonathan Deschamps, James Tobias
Attendance: 15548
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Brandon Blandina, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Jonathan Deschamps, James Tobias
Attendance: 15548
Final Scoring Summary
| Final OT | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
| Washington | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Buffalo | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1SO | 4 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
- OT
- SO
1
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Jiri Kulich wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 0:31 | Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson. | |
| 0:33 | Zach Benson blocks shot from Tom Wilson. | |
| 0:46 | Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net | |
| Aliaksei Protas penalty for holding the stick - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Cozens. | 1:02 | |
| 1:02 | Jason Zucker wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Giveaway by John Carlson. | 1:07 | |
| 1:24 | Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net | |
| 2:06 | JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 2:27 | Shot by Jack Quinn misses the net | |
| Connor McMichael blocks shot from Tage Thompson. | 2:39 | |
| 3:06 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. | |
| Rasmus Sandin hits Sam Lafferty. | 3:28 | |
| 3:36 | Connor Clifton blocks shot from Dylan Strome. | |
| 3:39 | Sam Lafferty blocks shot from Dylan Strome. | |
| 3:41 | Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. | |
| Jakub Vrana hits Bowen Byram. | 3:47 | |
| 4:08 | Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 4:11 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 4:26 | Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju. | |
| Andrew Mangiapane hits JJ Peterka. | 4:35 | |
| 4:42 | JJ Peterka scores. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jiri Kulich. | 4:42 | |
| 4:59 | Zach Benson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk. | 5:05 | |
| Martin Fehervary hits Jiri Kulich. | 5:10 | |
| 5:15 | Shot by Connor Clifton misses the net | |
| 5:17 | Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| 5:30 | Nicolas Aube-Kubel shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 5:40 | Nicolas Aube-Kubel penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Aliaksei Protas. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 5:40 | |
| 5:45 | Alex Tuch blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. | |
| 5:47 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. | |
| Jakob Chychrun shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 5:56 | |
| Tom Wilson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jakob Chychrun and Dylan Strome. | 6:10 | |
| 6:10 | Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| Giveaway by Matt Roy. | 6:21 | |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. | 6:29 | |
| Rasmus Sandin shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 6:41 | |
| Aliaksei Protas shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 6:56 | |
| Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas. | 7:08 | |
| 8:08 | Ryan McLeod blocks shot from Jakob Chychrun. | |
| 8:11 | Giveaway by Ryan McLeod. | |
| Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 8:37 | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 8:46 | |
| Giveaway by Taylor Raddysh. | 9:11 | |
| Brandon Duhaime blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju. | 10:00 | |
| Martin Fehervary hits Dylan Cozens. | 10:12 | |
| 10:14 | Jason Zucker hits Martin Fehervary. | |
| Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net | 10:26 | |
| 10:57 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 11:07 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. | |
| 11:10 | Ryan McLeod blocks shot from Rasmus Sandin. | |
| Jakub Vrana hits Rasmus Dahlin. | 11:33 | |
| 11:44 | JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 11:55 | Bowen Byram blocks shot from Lars Eller. | |
| Aliaksei Protas shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 12:34 | |
| 12:58 | Giveaway by Connor Clifton. | |
| Shot by Taylor Raddysh misses the net | 13:32 | |
| Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin. | 13:37 | |
| Shot by Matt Roy misses the net | 14:14 | |
| Connor McMichael blocks shot from Matt Roy. | 14:20 | |
| 14:48 | JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Nic Dowd hits Mattias Samuelsson. | 15:02 | |
| 15:45 | Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| Giveaway by Dylan Strome. | 16:13 | |
| 16:39 | Sam Lafferty hits Tom Wilson. | |
| 17:21 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. | |
| Jakob Chychrun shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 17:26 | |
| 17:28 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 17:48 | Shot by Alex Tuch misses the net | |
| 17:56 | Shot by JJ Peterka misses the net | |
| 18:15 | Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Brandon Duhaime blocks shot from Connor Clifton. | 18:19 | |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. | 18:31 | |
| 19:04 | Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Dylan Cozens. | 19:12 | |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 19:14 | |
| Shot by Pierre-Luc Dubois misses the net | 19:25 | |
| 19:33 | Owen Power shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jiri Kulich. | 19:35 | |
| Giveaway by Matt Roy. | 19:39 | |
| 19:58 | Jiri Kulich penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brandon Duhaime. | |
| Brandon Duhaime penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jiri Kulich. | 19:58 | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. | 19:58 |
2
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| Aliaksei Protas hits Rasmus Dahlin. | 0:07 | |
| 0:26 | Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 0:43 | |
| 0:58 | Owen Power blocks shot from John Carlson. | |
| 1:03 | Takeaway by Alex Tuch. | |
| 1:07 | Alex Tuch scores. | |
| 1:07 | Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 1:44 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 2:02 | |
| Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Jiri Kulich. | 2:05 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 2:07 | |
| Takeaway by Rasmus Sandin. | 2:21 | |
| Jakob Chychrun blocks shot from Dylan Cozens. | 3:02 | |
| Tom Wilson blocks shot from Martin Fehervary. | 4:06 | |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 4:14 | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 4:16 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 4:39 | |
| Takeaway by Lars Eller. | 5:04 | |
| 5:37 | Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net | |
| 5:38 | Shot by Dylan Cozens misses the net | |
| 5:50 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 5:54 | Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Andrew Mangiapane blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. | 5:55 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. | 6:03 | |
| 6:10 | Jiri Kulich hits Jakob Chychrun. | |
| Nic Dowd hits Rasmus Dahlin. | 6:14 | |
| 6:31 | Jiri Kulich shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Matt Roy hits Peyton Krebs. | 6:37 | |
| 6:38 | Bowen Byram shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 6:41 | Alex Tuch wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| Giveaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois. | 6:48 | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Alex Tuch. | 7:00 | |
| Tom Wilson hits Alex Tuch. | 7:04 | |
| 7:17 | Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Aliaksei Protas. | |
| Giveaway by Martin Fehervary. | 7:58 | |
| Dylan Strome hits Connor Clifton. | 8:10 | |
| Giveaway by Martin Fehervary. | 8:13 | |
| 8:18 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. | 8:20 | |
| Dylan Strome hits Tage Thompson. | 8:20 | |
| Taylor Raddysh shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 8:27 | |
| 8:36 | Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. | |
| Lars Eller hits Sam Lafferty. | 9:23 | |
| 9:24 | Giveaway by Sam Lafferty. | |
| Shot by Matt Roy misses the net | 9:40 | |
| Shot by Jakob Chychrun misses the net | 9:57 | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Jakob Chychrun. | 10:11 | |
| 10:19 | Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Trevor van Riemsdyk. | |
| Nic Dowd hits Nicolas Aube-Kubel. | 10:26 | |
| Andrew Mangiapane hits Rasmus Dahlin. | 10:29 | |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 10:33 | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Tage Thompson. | 11:09 | |
| 11:10 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Tom Wilson hits Mattias Samuelsson. | 11:21 | |
| Aliaksei Protas shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 11:27 | |
| Tom Wilson scores. Assisted by Aliaksei Protas and John Carlson. | 11:29 | |
| 11:29 | Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. | |
| 11:43 | Peyton Krebs hits John Carlson. | |
| Dylan Strome penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Peyton Krebs. | 11:46 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jason Zucker. | 11:46 | |
| Martin Fehervary blocks shot from JJ Peterka. | 12:19 | |
| 12:49 | Tage Thompson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and JJ Peterka. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 12:49 | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 12:59 | |
| 13:21 | Zach Benson blocks shot from Owen Power. | |
| 13:41 | Zach Benson blocks shot from Owen Power. | |
| Lars Eller hits Bowen Byram. | 14:04 | |
| 14:21 | Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Connor McMichael. | |
| 14:31 | Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Trevor van Riemsdyk. | |
| 14:33 | Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| 14:40 | Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| 15:02 | Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 15:04 | Tage Thompson hits Martin Fehervary. | |
| 15:22 | Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 15:24 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 15:30 | Shot by Alex Tuch misses the net | |
| Matt Roy blocks shot from Alex Tuch. | 15:35 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 15:37 | |
| Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 15:50 | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. | 15:52 | |
| 16:01 | Shot by Zach Benson misses the net | |
| Giveaway by Connor McMichael. | 16:08 | |
| Dylan Strome hits Mattias Samuelsson. | 16:26 | |
| Jakob Chychrun blocks shot from Tage Thompson. | 16:45 | |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Jason Zucker. | 16:47 | |
| 17:04 | Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Tom Wilson. | |
| Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 17:16 | |
| 17:17 | Dylan Cozens hits Tom Wilson. | |
| Shot by Pierre-Luc Dubois misses the net | 17:29 | |
| Takeaway by Andrew Mangiapane. | 18:11 | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. | 18:30 | |
| 18:32 | Jack Quinn hits Martin Fehervary. | |
| 19:21 | Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net | |
| Giveaway by Jakub Vrana. | 19:58 |
3
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 0:00 | |
| 0:23 | Alex Tuch hits Tom Wilson. | |
| 0:26 | Shot by JJ Peterka misses the net | |
| 0:57 | Jason Zucker hits Matt Roy. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 1:01 | |
| 1:01 | Tage Thompson penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Strome. | |
| John Carlson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 1:15 | |
| Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 1:17 | |
| Jakob Chychrun shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 1:23 | |
| 1:28 | Giveaway by Alex Tuch. | |
| 1:32 | Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from John Carlson. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. | 1:34 | |
| Shot by Dylan Strome misses the net | 1:41 | |
| Takeaway by John Carlson. | 1:46 | |
| 2:00 | Bowen Byram hits Tom Wilson. | |
| Giveaway by Dylan Strome. | 2:02 | |
| Lars Eller shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 3:22 | |
| 3:25 | Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Shot by Aliaksei Protas misses the net | 4:28 | |
| Shot by Aliaksei Protas misses the net | 4:31 | |
| 5:10 | Takeaway by Alex Tuch. | |
| 5:15 | Shot by Alex Tuch misses the net | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 5:55 | |
| Dylan Strome penalty for boarding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Henri Jokiharju. | 6:04 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jason Zucker. | 6:04 | |
| Giveaway by Martin Fehervary. | 6:08 | |
| 6:33 | Jack Quinn shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 6:35 | Shot by Jason Zucker misses the net | |
| 6:38 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 6:42 | Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net | |
| 7:05 | Giveaway by Jack Quinn. | |
| Matt Roy shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 7:06 | |
| 7:23 | Jack Quinn shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 7:25 | Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Rasmus Sandin hits JJ Peterka. | 8:11 | |
| 8:53 | Bowen Byram blocks shot from Dylan Strome. | |
| Shot by Rasmus Sandin misses the net | 10:18 | |
| Andrew Mangiapane shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 10:30 | |
| Giveaway by John Carlson. | 10:49 | |
| 11:11 | Alex Tuch blocks shot from Jakob Chychrun. | |
| Shot by Pierre-Luc Dubois misses the net | 12:28 | |
| Giveaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois. | 12:33 | |
| Giveaway by Aliaksei Protas. | 12:41 | |
| Dylan Strome shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 12:58 | |
| 13:06 | Giveaway by Dylan Cozens. | |
| 13:09 | Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. | |
| 13:42 | Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. | |
| Giveaway by John Carlson. | 13:44 | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 14:10 | |
| Takeaway by Dylan Strome. | 14:33 | |
| Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net | 15:13 | |
| Shot by Jakob Chychrun misses the net | 15:32 | |
| Aliaksei Protas scores. Assisted by John Carlson and Pierre-Luc Dubois. | 15:47 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. | 15:47 | |
| Taylor Raddysh hits Mattias Samuelsson. | 15:56 | |
| Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. | 16:25 | |
| 16:38 | Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson. | |
| 16:52 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. | |
| 17:07 | JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 17:09 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| Matt Roy hits JJ Peterka. | 17:40 | |
| 17:43 | JJ Peterka blocks shot from Matt Roy. | |
| 18:08 | Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Brandon Duhaime. | |
| 18:10 | Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Taylor Raddysh shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 18:12 |
1 OT
| Washington | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Ryan McLeod wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. | |
| 0:36 | Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. | 0:38 | |
| 0:52 | Bowen Byram blocks shot from Dylan Strome. | |
| Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. | 0:53 | |
| Jakob Chychrun shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 0:58 | |
| Takeaway by Dylan Strome. | 1:06 | |
| Dylan Strome shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 1:30 | |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against JJ Peterka. | 1:36 | |
| Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 3:32 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. | 3:36 | |
| 3:45 | Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 3:58 | Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Ryan McLeod. | 4:00 | |
| 4:33 | Ryan McLeod shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jason Zucker. | 4:36 | |
| Nic Dowd hits Jason Zucker. | 4:43 | |
| 4:53 | Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. |
Shootout
Round 1
| BUF | Shootout attempt by Tage Thompson. Saved by Charlie Lindgren. |
| WAS | Pierre-Luc Dubois scores on shootout attempt. |
Round 2
| BUF | Shootout attempt by Jack Quinn. Saved by Charlie Lindgren. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Dylan Strome. Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. |
Round 3
| BUF | Alex Tuch scores on shootout attempt. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by John Carlson. Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. |
Round 4
| BUF | JJ Peterka scores on shootout attempt. |
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Jakob Chychrun. Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. |