Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL

Capitals

29-27-6, 64 PTS

4-7

Final

Sabres

31-23-4, 66 PTS

KeyBank Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	11	8	11	30
BUF	10	17	10	37

In net

Darcy Kuemper14/19 SV, .737

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen26/30 SV, .867

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	2	2	0	4
BUF	2	4	1	7

Who won: Sabres 7-4

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 7-4 on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres lead the series 2-0. The Sabres outscored the Capitals 4-2 in the 2nd period. Dylan Cozens led the Sabres in goals (3). Dylan Strome led the Capitals in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:02
Snap shot on goal
T.J. Oshie Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
T.J. Oshie · 1 G, 1 A
P3 0:34
Faceoff win vs T.J. Oshie
Zemgus Girgensons faceoff won against T.J. Oshie
Z. Girgensons · 1 G
P3 0:34
Penalty: penalty
Henri Jokiharju Hooking against Lars Eller
H. Jokiharju
P3 0:34
Deflected shot on goal
Lars Eller Deflected saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
L. Eller
P3 0:57
Faceoff win vs L. Eller
Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Lars Eller
D. Cozens · 3 G, 1 A
P3 0:59
Snap shot on goal
Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
T. Thompson · 1 G
P3 1:19
Faceoff win vs T. Thompson
Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Tage Thompson
N. Backstrom
P3 1:27
Faceoff win vs E. Kuznetsov
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
T. Thompson · 1 G
P3 1:28
Shot blocked by I. Lyubushkin
Tom Wilson shot blocked by Ilya Lyubushkin
T. Wilson
P3 2:43
Snap shot wide of net
Nicolas Aube-Kubel Snap Shot Wide of Net
N. Aube-Kubel
P3 3:03
Faceoff win vs C. Mittelstadt
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
D. Strome · 1 G, 1 A
P3 3:40
Faceoff win vs N. Backstrom
Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
C. Mittelstadt · 2 A
P3 3:57
Shot blocked by C. Sheary
Henri Jokiharju shot blocked by Conor Sheary
H. Jokiharju
P3 4:06
Shot blocked by M. Irwin
Jacob Bryson shot blocked by Matt Irwin
J. Bryson
P3 4:44
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Tage Thompson
T. Thompson · 1 G
P3 5:16
Faceoff win vs E. Kuznetsov
Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
D. Cozens · 3 G, 1 A
P3 5:20
Slap shot on goal
Jeff Skinner Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
J. Skinner · 1 G
P3 5:57
Slap shot on goal
Tage Thompson Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
T. Thompson · 1 G
P3 5:58
Faceoff win vs D. Cozens
Lars Eller faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
L. Eller
P3 5:58
Penalty: penalty
Nic Dowd Cross-checking against Peyton Krebs
N. Dowd
P3 6:05
Shot blocked by I. Lyubushkin
Matt Irwin shot blocked by Ilya Lyubushkin
M. Irwin
P3 6:23
Faceoff win vs N. Dowd
Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Nic Dowd
P. Krebs
P3 6:28
Big hit on P. Krebs
Tom Wilson hit Peyton Krebs
T. Wilson