Capitals 4-2 Sabres (15 Dec, 2024) Game Stats

Buffalo Sabres

11-15-4, 5-6-1 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	1	1	0	2
WSH	1	1	2	4


Shots	21	31
Hits	25	27
Faceoffs Won	31	26
Faceoff Win Percent	54.4	45.6
Power Play Opportunities	2	3
Power Play Goals	0	2
Power Play Percentage	0.0	66.7
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	4	3
Penalty Minutes	11	9
Blocked Shots	10	17
Takeaways	8	4
Giveaways	11	13

Dylan Strome lights the lamp

0:26

Jakob Chychrun tallies goal vs. Sabres

0:42

Jiri Kulich tallies goal vs. Capitals

0:40

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Sabres
2
Capitals
4

Game 1

15/12

Capitals
3
Sabres
4

Game 2

7/1

Sabres
8
Capitals
5

Game 3

30/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	51	26	4	106
Tampa Bay	47	26	8	102
Florida	47	31	4	98
Ottawa	44	30	7	95
Montreal	40	31	11	91
Detroit	39	35	7	85
Buffalo	35	39	7	77
Boston	33	39	10	76

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	51	21	9	111
Carolina	47	29	5	99
New Jersey	42	33	7	91
Columbus	39	33	9	87
NY Rangers	38	36	7	83
NY Islanders	35	34	12	82
Pittsburgh	33	36	12	78
Philadelphia	33	38	10	76

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Buffalo Sabres

Washington Capitals

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Tom WilsonRW - WSH

Dylan StromeC - WSH

John CarlsonD - WSH

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Dylan Strome lights the lamp

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

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