Capitals 2-1 Sabres (22 Dec, 2018) Final Score

Buffalo Sabres

20-11-5, 9-7-3 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	0	1	1
WSH	0	1	1	2

Tom Wilson breaks tie in 3rd, Capitals beat Sabres 2-1

Tom Wilson broke a tie with seven minutes left, Braden Holtby made 36 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Friday night.

Dec 22, 2018, 03:58 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	0	0	1	1
	Capitals	0	1	1	2

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			BUF	WSH
2:50		Chandler Stephenson (3) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Nic Dowd (9)	0	1

3rd Period			BUF	WSH
9:01		Johan Larsson (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tage Thompson (3), Rasmus Ristolainen (19)	1	1
13:00		Tom Wilson (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (25)	1	2

SABRES

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

Sabres
3
Capitals
4

Game 1

16/12

Sabres
1
Capitals
2

Game 2

22/12

Capitals
2
Sabres
5

Game 3

23/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	9	3	1	19
Tampa Bay	7	4	0	14
Toronto	6	4	1	13
Boston	5	6	1	11
Ottawa	5	5	0	10
Detroit	4	5	1	9
Buffalo	4	6	1	9
Montreal	4	6	1	9

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	7	5	2	16
NY Rangers	7	2	1	15
Washington	7	2	0	14
Carolina	7	2	0	14
Columbus	5	4	1	11
NY Islanders	4	5	2	10
Philadelphia	4	7	1	9
Pittsburgh	4	7	1	9

Joonas Korpisalo makes 20 saves as Bruins shut out Flyers 3-0

— Joonas Korpisalo made 20 saves for his first shutout of the season and fifth of his career to lead the Boston Bruins to a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

Sam Reinhart lights the lamp

Florida Panthers top Dallas Stars 4-2 and sweep 2-game series in Finland

— AJ Greer scored his first goal for Florida early in the third period, Aleksander Barkov and Niko Mikkola each had assists in their homeland and the Panthers beat the Dallas Stars 4-2 on Saturday to finish a two-game sweep in Finland.

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Buffalo Sabres

Washington Capitals

Stars of the Game

Braden HoltbyG - WSH

Tom WilsonRW - WSH

Chandler StephensonC - WSH

Game Information

Tom Wilson breaks tie in 3rd, Capitals beat Sabres 2-1

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

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NHL News

Joonas Korpisalo makes 20 saves as Bruins shut out Flyers 3-0

Sam Reinhart lights the lamp

Florida Panthers top Dallas Stars 4-2 and sweep 2-game series in Finland