SABRES
CAPITALS
Buffalo Sabres @ Washington Capitals
5-5-2, 1-4-1 Away
3
5-5-2, 1-4-1 Away
6-2-4, 4-1-3 Home
5
6-2-4, 4-1-3 Home
Game Information
Capital One Arena
12:00 AM, 9 November 2021
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,573
- Referees:
- Trevor Hanson
- Jake Brenk
- Linesmen:
- Mark Shewchyk
- Tyson Baker
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabres | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Capitals | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1st Period | BUF | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:13 | | Tom Wilson (2) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (9), Trevor van Riemsdyk (5) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd Period | BUF | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 | | Connor McMichael (2) Assists: Justin Schultz (1), Carl Hagelin (2) | 0 | 2 |
| 3:43 | | Cody Eakin (2) Unassisted | 1 | 2 |
| 8:55 | | Alex Ovechkin (11) Assists: Dmitry Orlov (4), Evgeny Kuznetsov (9) | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd Period | BUF | WSH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:17 | | Anders Bjork (2) Assists: Robert Hagg (2), Arttu Ruotsalainen (1) | 2 | 3 |
| 6:45 | | Tom Wilson (3) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (10) | 2 | 4 |
| 17:47 | | John Carlson (3) (Power Play) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (11), Alex Ovechkin (10) | 2 | 5 |
| 18:56 | | Colin Miller (1) Assists: Vinnie Hinostroza (3), Mark Pysyk (2) | 3 | 5 |
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 36 | 15 | 6 | 78 |
| Pittsburgh | 29 | 15 | 12 | 70 |
| NY Islanders | 32 | 21 | 5 | 69 |
| Columbus | 29 | 20 | 7 | 65 |
| Washington | 29 | 23 | 7 | 65 |
| Philadelphia | 25 | 20 | 11 | 61 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 27 | 2 | 58 |
| NY Rangers | 22 | 29 | 6 | 50 |
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