Washington Capitals 1 — 3 Buffalo Sabres
2017-11-07 · KeyBank Center
Shots on goal by period
| Period | WSH | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 11 | 8 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lehner start | BUF | W | 24 | 25 | 1 | 22/23 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 60:00 |
| Philipp Grubauer start | WSH | L | 29 | 31 | 2 | 24/26 | 5/5 | 0/0 | 59:17 |
WSH skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ovechkin | L | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:34 |
| Devante Smith-Pelly | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:28 |
| Brooks Orpik | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21:52 |
| John Carlson | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:34 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24:24 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:08 |
| Jakub Vrana | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:07 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:53 |
| Tom Wilson | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:35 |
| T.J. Oshie | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:22 |
| Taylor Chorney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:42 |
| Lars Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:32 |
| Jay Beagle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:54 |
| Alex Chiasson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:35 |
| Aaron Ness | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:16 |
| Chandler Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 09:27 |
| Nathan Walker | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 08:29 |
| Christian Djoos | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:51 |
BUF skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evander Kane | L | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:43 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:49 |
| Jason Pominville | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16:05 |
| Benoit Pouliot | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:45 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:31 |
| Sam Reinhart | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:27 |
| Jordan Nolan | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10:56 |
| Taylor Fedun | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:59 |
| Marco Scandella | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26:34 |
| Zach Redmond | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:12 |
| Kyle Okposo | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:44 |
| Justin Falk | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 18:15 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11:37 |
| Jake McCabe | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19:50 |
| Nick Baptiste | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:47 |
| Victor Antipin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:48 |
| Seth Griffith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:54 |
| Johan Larsson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:04 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | 2025-26 | BUF | 2 | WSH | 6 | |
| 2026-03-12 | 2025-26 | WSH | 2 | BUF | 1 | |
| 2025-11-01 | 2025-26 | WSH | 3 | BUF | 4 | SO |
| 2025-03-30 | 2024-25 | BUF | 8 | WSH | 5 | |
| 2025-01-06 | 2024-25 | WSH | 3 | BUF | 4 | SO |
| 2024-12-14 | 2024-25 | BUF | 2 | WSH | 4 | |
| 2024-04-11 | 2023-24 | WSH | 2 | BUF | 4 | |
| 2024-04-02 | 2023-24 | WSH | 2 | BUF | 6 | |
| 2023-11-22 | 2023-24 | BUF | 3 | WSH | 4 | OT |
| 2023-03-15 | 2022-23 | BUF | 4 | WSH | 5 | SO |