National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Buffalo 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 11, 2021
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Brad Meier, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Jesse Marquis, Mitch Hunt
Attendance: 9554
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 1011SO3
Buffalo 11002
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
3:40 - Capitals Lars Eller (EV) Assists: Conor Sheary , T.J. Oshie
13:48 - Sabres Vinnie Hinostroza (EV) Assists: Robert Hagg , Jacob Bryson
Penalties
None.
2nd Period
Scoring
2:09 - Sabres Will Butcher (EV) Assists: Rasmus Asplund , Kyle Okposo
Penalties
14:13 - Sabres Zemgus Girgensons (2) Hooking
 18:16 - Sabres Kyle Okposo (4) High Sticking - Double Minor
3rd Period
Scoring
5:41 - Capitals Martin Fehervary (EV) Assists: Alex Ovechkin , Evgeny Kuznetsov
Penalties
None.
Overtime
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
4:36 - Capitals Dmitry Orlov (2) Slashing
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ilya Samsonov G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Vitek Vanecek G 0 0 0 0 0 64:47 58:23 6:00 0:24 0 0 - - - - -
Justin Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 23 17:48 16:18 1:30 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Nick Jensen D 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 20:17 19:53 0:00 0:24 0 0 1 1 - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 0 1 1 E 0 6 21 25:36 19:36 6:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 27 23:10 21:46 1:24 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Daniel Sprong RW 0 0 0 E 0 4 15 14:33 12:15 2:18 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Lars Eller C 1 0 1 E 0 3 24 19:23 17:57 1:02 0:24 0 0 - - 5 17 23
Michael Sgarbossa C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15 12:05 12:05 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - 6 4 60
Connor McMichael C 0 0 0 E 0 0 11 8:05 8:05 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 3 6 33
Martin Fehervary D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 23 19:45 19:45 0:00 0:00 0 0 7 1 - - -
Beck Malenstyn LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 12 9:02 9:02 0:00 0:00 0 0 4 - - - -
Brett Leason RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 10 7:50 7:50 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Irwin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 18 14:09 14:09 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Aliaksei Protas C 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 18:31 17:05 1:26 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Carl Hagelin LW 0 0 0 E 0 5 15 12:50 12:50 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Conor Sheary LW 0 1 1 E 0 1 22 19:18 15:08 4:10 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
John Carlson D 0 0 0 +2 0 4 28 26:04 21:10 4:30 0:24 0 0 - 1 - - -
T.J. Oshie RW 0 1 1 E 0 4 25 22:21 19:17 3:04 0:00 0 0 1 1 2 1 67
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 +1 0 5 23 24:26 19:50 4:36 0:00 0 0 1 - 7 9 44
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 65:00 58:36 0:24 6:00 0 0 - - - - -
Aaron Dell G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Will Butcher D 1 0 1 +1 0 2 21 15:26 15:26 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Robert Hagg D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 23 17:22 14:02 0:00 3:20 0 0 3 4 - - -
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 E 0 1 30 26:08 23:28 0:00 2:40 0 0 1 1 - - -
Mark Pysyk D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 26 21:00 17:59 0:00 3:01 0 0 - 2 - - -
John Hayden LW 0 0 0 E 0 3 21 12:38 10:15 0:00 2:23 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Cody Eakin C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 28 17:21 13:28 0:16 3:37 0 0 1 2 16 6 73
Kyle Okposo RW 0 1 1 E 4 3 24 18:30 17:29 0:08 0:53 0 0 1 - - - -
Dylan Cozens C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 21 18:28 18:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 9 6 60
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 E 0 6 30 25:22 24:57 0:24 0:01 0 0 - 3 - - -
Zemgus Girgensons LW 0 0 0 -1 2 0 22 12:03 9:57 0:00 2:06 0 0 - - 4 3 57
Vinnie Hinostroza LW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 16 11:48 11:48 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Jeff Skinner LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 21 16:28 16:27 0:00 0:01 0 0 1 - 3 1 75
Brett Murray LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19 15:22 15:22 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Victor Olofsson LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 21 16:59 16:35 0:24 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Tage Thompson RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 23 18:16 17:51 0:24 0:01 0 0 - - 4 6 40
Rasmus Asplund C 0 1 1 E 0 0 22 13:05 11:14 0:00 1:51 0 0 1 - - - -
Jacob Bryson D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 27 19:42 16:44 0:00 2:58 0 0 1 - - - -
Anders Bjork LW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 18 13:26 12:18 0:00 1:08 0 0 - 1 - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Vitek Vanecek W (20-12-6) 31 29 2 .935 0 64:47
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen L (2-5-2) 42 40 2 .952 0 65:00
Shootout
WAS Score Score BUF
Daniel Sprong Tage Thompson
Evgeny Kuznetsov Dylan Cozens
T.J. Oshie Victor Olofsson
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