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FINALCapital One Arena · Feb 19
Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.
Game analysis
Capitals beat Sabres 3–1
- T. Wilson scored the game-winner shorthanded at 6:38 of the second.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- V. Vanecek stopped 22 of 23 shots (.957) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/1, BUF 1/2.
Three stars
- 1st starV. Vanecek
WSH · .957 SV%
- 2nd starN. Backstrom
WSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starT. Wilson
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 17:23WSHN. BackstromPPAssists: T. Oshie, A. Ovechkin0–1
3rd
- 7:28WSHC. ShearyAssists: L. Eller, J. Schultz0–3
- 11:27BUFV. OlofssonPPAssists: S. Reinhart, J. Eichel1–3
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
BUFWSH
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 17 | 22 |
| Blocked | 14 | 7 |
| Power Play | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| Faceoff % | 48.7 | 51.3 |
| Corsi % | 47.4 | 52.6 |
| xG | 2.02 | 2.28 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 8 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:25 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:06 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:53 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:56 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:47 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:54 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:28 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:24 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:37 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:07 | |
| -- | -- | 37/38 | -- | .974 | 59:28 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 22:24 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 23:27 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 17:33 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 23:52 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:16 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:43 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 25:42 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:08 | |
| -- | -- | 32/35 | -- | .914 | 57:52 |
Lineups
BUF
Actual (from shift data)Injured / Scratched
- Justin Danforthinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Konsta Heleniusother · Upper Body
- Matt Grzelcykinjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Alex Lyoninjured-reserve · Left Shoulder
WSH
Actual (from shift data)Injured / Scratched
- Patrick Thomasinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Vincent Desharnaisinjured-reserve · Abdomen (Surgery)
- Rasmus Sandinlong-term-injured-reserve · Right Knee (Surgery)
HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice