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FINALKeyBank Center · Mar 15
Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres: 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 6–0
- E. Kuznetsov scored the game-winner at 18:46 of the first.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- V. Vanecek posted a 23-save shutout.
- J. Schultz led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Oshie
WSH · 0G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Schultz
WSH · 0G 2A
- 3rd starD. Orlov
WSH · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 18:46WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: J. Schultz, C. Sheary1–0
2nd
3rd
- 6:46WSHG. HathawayAssists: J. Schultz, C. Hagelin5–0
- 16:21WSHA. OvechkinAssists: C. Sheary6–0
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
WSHBUF
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 5 | 9 |
| Blocked | 14 | 9 |
| Power Play | 0/2 | 0/1 |
| Faceoff % | 55.8 | 44.2 |
| Corsi % | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| xG | 2.07 | 2.38 |
| Giveaways | 9 | 5 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 7 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:58 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 16:09 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:53 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 16:11 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:53 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 19:55 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:42 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 19:41 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:48 | |
| -- | -- | 24/30 | -- | .800 | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 12:45 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 17:27 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 | 20:04 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:41 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 18:14 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:14 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:13 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:00 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:51 | |
| -- | -- | 35/35 | -- | 1.000 | 60:00 | |
| -- | -- | 23/23 | -- | 1.000 | 00:00 |
Lineups
WSH
Actual (from shift data)L4
1:22
Injured / Scratched
- Patrick Thomasinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Vincent Desharnaisinjured-reserve · Abdomen (Surgery)
- Rasmus Sandinlong-term-injured-reserve · Right Knee (Surgery)
BUF
Actual (from shift data)L4
8:20
D1
16:46
21:42
78Bryson
18:48
Injured / Scratched
- Justin Danforthinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Konsta Heleniusother · Upper Body
- Matt Grzelcykinjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Alex Lyoninjured-reserve · Left Shoulder
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