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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 3, Buffalo 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, December 5, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Tom Kowal, Frederic L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Ryan Daisy
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Buffalo 11002
Washington 01113
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Buffalo   Washington
  0:00 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
  0:25 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  1:59 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
  2:21 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Derek Grant.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:24  
  4:21 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 4:22  
Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 4:54  
Cody Franson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:57  
  5:45 Paul Carey shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Zemgus Girgensons scores. Assisted by Derek Grant. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen. 5:59
(1-0) 		 
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 5:59  
  8:43 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  9:42 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:38  
Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:10  
Derek Grant shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:38  
  12:39 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  12:52 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:48  
Marcus Foligno shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:50  
  13:51 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart.
Evander Kane penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 14:40  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Justin Williams. 14:40  
  14:58 Justin Williams wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
  16:19 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  16:58 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
William Carrier penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 17:28  
  17:28 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  17:55 Jakub Vrana shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  19:06 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Justin Williams. 19:07  
  19:50 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
2
Buffalo   Washington
Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 0:00  
Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 0:08  
Justin Falk shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:12  
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:30  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:31  
Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:46  
Derek Grant wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 1:51  
  2:37 Jakub Vrana shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:42  
  5:23
(1-1) 		Jay Beagle scores. Assisted by Brooks Orpik. Assisted by Daniel Winnik.
  5:23 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
  6:26 Jakub Vrana shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  6:41 Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 6:42  
  6:48 Paul Carey shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  7:11 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:19  
  10:42 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Derek Grant wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 10:43  
  11:14 Daniel Winnik wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
Cody Franson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:16  
  12:21 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
Sam Reinhart shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:48  
Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:20  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:04  
Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:19  
Justin Falk shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:20  
Johan Larsson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:22  
  14:26 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
Derek Grant wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 14:40  
Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:54  
Zemgus Girgensons shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:57  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 15:01  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:20  
Kyle Okposo scores. Assisted by Ryan O'Reilly. Assisted by William Carrier. 15:23
(2-1) 		 
  15:23 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
  16:16 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  16:18 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  17:22 Alex Ovechkin penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  17:22 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
Evander Kane wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 18:40  
Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:54  
  19:43 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
3
Buffalo   Washington
  0:00 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:21  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:02  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 1:08  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 1:53  
  2:18 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 3:19  
  3:55 Matt Niskanen penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 3:55  
  4:18 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  4:56 Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Evander Kane wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 5:02  
Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:48  
Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 5:50  
Johan Larsson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:59  
  6:07 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
  7:00 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:15  
  7:17 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Evander Kane.
  7:39 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  9:12 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  9:34 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  9:47 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  10:30 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 10:45  
  10:51 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Johan Larsson.
  10:53 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 10:54  
  11:33 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  13:04 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jack Eichel.
  13:28 Jakub Vrana shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Evander Kane penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 13:37  
  13:37 Justin Williams wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly.
  13:42
(2-2) 		Marcus Johansson scores a power play goal. Assisted by John Carlson. Assisted by Justin Williams.
Johan Larsson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 13:42  
  14:04 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:50  
William Carrier shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:53  
Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 14:54  
  15:44 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 15:57  
  16:48 Jay Beagle penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 16:48  
  17:20 Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
  17:43 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:15  
  19:50 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:58  
1 OT
Buffalo   Washington
Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:00  
Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:23  
  2:38
(2-3) 		Marcus Johansson scores. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov.