Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals
On the ice
BUF shoots leftWSH shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 7 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 33 |
| WSH | 9 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 33 |
In net
Robin Lehner30/33 SV, .909
Braden Holtby31/33 SV, .939| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Who won: Capitals 3-2
The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime on Monday, December 5, 2016 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals lead the series 2-0. Marcus Johansson led the Capitals in goals (2). Kyle Okposo led the Sabres in goals (1).
Player of the game
Marcus Johansson
WSH · 2 G, 2 SOG
Deserved to win
Sabres deserved better: 67% on chances, lost 2-3
Play by play
- End of the overtime
- GOALOT 2:38
Goal!
M. Johansson · 2 G
Goal
BUF 2 - 3 WSH - OT 2:21
Big hit on D. Orlov
Hit
B. Guhle
- OT 1:19
TOTakeaway
J. Eichel
- OT 0:58
Shot blocked by M. Niskanen
Blocked
J. Eichel
- OT 0:23
Shot on goal
Shot
K. Okposo · 1 G
- OT 0:00
Faceoff win
Face Off
R. O'Reilly · 1 A
- Start of the overtime
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:02
Shot on goal
Shot
R. Ristolainen · 1 A
- P3 0:13
Big hit on B. Orpik
Hit
Z. Girgensons · 1 G
- P3 1:04
Missed the net
Missed
K. Alzner
- P3 2:26
TOTakeaway
D. Winnik · 1 A
- P3 2:55
Shot blocked by T. Wilson
Blocked
J. Eichel
- P3 3:12
Face off
Face Off
- P3 3:12
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
J. Beagle · 1 G
- GOALP3 6:18
Goal!
M. Johansson · 2 G
Goal
BUF 2 - 2 WSH - P3 6:23
Faceoff win
Face Off
J. Williams · 1 A
- P3 6:32
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Vrana
- P3 6:43
Missed the net
Missed
L. Eller
- P3 7:02
Shot blocked by C. Franson
Blocked
K. Alzner
- P3 7:05
Big hit on M. Johansson
Hit
C. Franson
- P3 8:14
TOTakeaway
D. Orlov · 1 A
- P3 12:59TO
Giveaway
R. Lehner · 30 SV
- Start of the 3rd period
Leaders
BUFWSH 
