Capitals 3-1 Sabres (19 Feb, 2021) Final Score

Buffalo Sabres

4-7-2, 2-2-1 away

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

Capitals get goals 3 ways, beat Sabres for 2nd straight win

— Nicklas Backstrom, Tom Wilson and Conor Sheary scored, Vitek Vanecek made 22 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Thursday night for their second consecutive victory.

Feb 19, 2021, 02:59 am - AP

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

1st Period			BUF	WSH
17:23		Nicklas Backstrom (8) (Power Play) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (9), T.J. Oshie (7)	0	1

2nd Period			BUF	WSH
6:38		Tom Wilson (6) (Shorthanded) Unassisted	0	2

3rd Period			BUF	WSH
7:28		Conor Sheary (4) Assists: Justin Schultz (6), Lars Eller (4)	0	3
11:27		Victor Olofsson (6) (Power Play) Assists: Jack Eichel (10), Sam Reinhart (5)	1	3

SABRES

CAPITALS

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Buffalo Sabres

Washington Capitals

Stars of the Game

Tom WilsonRW - WSH

Nicklas BackstromC - WSH

Vitek VanecekG - WSH

Game Information

Capitals get goals 3 ways, beat Sabres for 2nd straight win

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 4-1

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