Buffalo Sabres 4 — 5 Washington Capitals
2023-03-15 · Capital One Arena · SO
Shots on goal by period
| Period | BUF | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Lindgren start | WSH | W | 23 | 27 | 4 | 22/26 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 64:32 |
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen start | BUF | O | 35 | 39 | 4 | 31/33 | 3/5 | 1/1 | 65:00 |
BUF skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:40 |
| Tyson Jost | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:45 |
| Owen Power | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27:34 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:56 |
| Jack Quinn | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:36 |
| JJ Peterka | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 |
| Ilya Lyubushkin | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14:47 |
| Riley Stillman | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11:50 |
| Tage Thompson | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:29 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 |
| Alex Tuch | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:32 |
| Jeff Skinner | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:17 |
| Dylan Cozens | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:54 |
| Kyle Okposo | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:18 |
| Jordan Greenway | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:23 |
| Henri Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:11 |
| Jacob Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18:11 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26:22 |
WSH skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ovechkin | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:32 |
| T.J. Oshie | R | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13:54 |
| Dylan Strome | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:43 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24:44 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:07 |
| Tom Wilson | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17:18 |
| Nicklas Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:30 |
| Alexander Alexeyev | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:40 |
| Aliaksei Protas | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:04 |
| Craig Smith | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13:18 |
| Nick Jensen | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:15 |
| Nicolas Aube-Kubel | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:12 |
| Rasmus Sandin | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26:31 |
| Martin Fehérváry | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 25:22 |
| Matt Irwin | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:12 |
| Anthony Mantha | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:58 |
| Conor Sheary | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16:17 |
| Nic Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:48 |
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 |