Fri, Dec 30, 2011·Verizon Center, Washington
Buffalo Sabres 1, Washington Capitals 3
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 75% of the time.
Play-by-play
Model-basedEvery event the NHL recorded. Goals show how much they moved the win probability, and who was on the ice.
- P1 0:00Period start
- P1 0:27Weber: Boarding (2 min)
On ice: WSH Chimera, Ward, Laich, Alzner, Carlson · BUF Hecht, Regehr, Pominville, Vanek, Weber
- P1 1:06Shot by Brouwer, saved by Miller5v4
- P1 1:42Goal by Ovechkin (Vokoun)5v4+14 pts WP
On ice: WSH Chimera, Laich, Wideman, Semin, Ovechkin · BUF Gaustad, Ehrhoff, Kaleta, McNabb
- P1 3:52Ward: Slashing (2 min)
On ice: WSH Chimera, Erskine, Ward, Laich, Carlson · BUF Hecht, Pominville, Ehrhoff, Vanek, McNabb
- P1 6:58Shot by Semin, saved by Miller
- P1 8:03Shot by Laich, saved by Miller
- P1 10:27McNabb: Hooking (2 min)6v5
On ice: WSH Hamrlik, Laich, Semin, Ovechkin, Backstrom, Carlson · BUF Boyes, Roy, Ehrhoff, Stafford, McNabb
- P1 12:11Shot by Ovechkin, saved by Miller5v4
- P1 12:26Shot by Hendricks, saved by Miller5v4
- P1 12:26Chimera: Fighting (5 min)5v4
On ice: WSH Chimera, Hendricks, Laich, Semin, Carlson · BUF Regehr, Gaustad, Kaleta, Weber
- P1 12:26Weber: Fighting (5 min)5v4
On ice: WSH Chimera, Hendricks, Laich, Semin, Carlson · BUF Regehr, Gaustad, Kaleta, Weber
- P1 12:40Shot by Stafford, saved by Vokoun
- P1 14:09Shot by Beagle, saved by Miller
- P1 16:07Shot by Semin, saved by Miller
- P1 16:49Shot by Johansson, saved by Miller
- P1 16:49Ehrhoff: Fighting (5 min)
On ice: WSH Halpern, Brouwer, Alzner, Carlson, Johansson · BUF Boyes, Roy, Ehrhoff, Stafford, Gragnani
- P1 16:49Brouwer: Fighting (5 min)
On ice: WSH Halpern, Brouwer, Alzner, Carlson, Johansson · BUF Boyes, Roy, Ehrhoff, Stafford, Gragnani
- P1 17:22Shot by Carlson, saved by Miller
- P1 17:42Shot by Ovechkin, saved by Miller
- P1 18:02Shot by Ellis, saved by Vokoun
- P1 0:00Period end
- P2 0:00Period start
- P2 1:48Shot by Gaustad, saved by Vokoun
- P2 2:24Shot by Chimera, saved by Miller
- P2 3:40Shot by Ellis, saved by Vokoun
- P2 3:52Goal by Backstrom (Semin, Hamrlik)+13 pts WP
On ice: WSH Hamrlik, Wideman, Semin, Ovechkin, Backstrom · BUF Regehr, Roy, Ellis, Weber, Kassian
- P2 4:24Shot by Knuble, saved by Miller
- P2 5:13Shot by Boyes, saved by Vokoun
- P2 5:35Shot by Regehr, saved by Vokoun
- P2 5:37Shot by Vanek, saved by Vokoun
- P2 6:21Shot by Hecht, saved by Vokoun
- P2 7:16Shot by Kaleta, saved by Vokoun
- P2 10:42Shot by Johansson, saved by Miller
- P2 12:11Shot by Gaustad, saved by Vokoun
- P2 14:22Shot by Regehr, saved by Vokoun
- P2 14:56Shot by Pominville, saved by Vokoun
- P2 15:00Shot by Vanek, saved by Vokoun
- P2 15:02Goal by Hecht (Vanek, Pominville)+13 pts WP
On ice: WSH Chimera, Ward, Laich, Alzner, Carlson · BUF Hecht, Pominville, Vanek, Weber, McNabb
- P2 16:12Shot by Wideman, saved by Miller
- P2 16:46Shot by Wideman, saved by Miller
- P2 17:25Shot by McCormick, saved by Vokoun
- P2 17:43Shot by McNabb, saved by Vokoun
- P2 19:49Shot by Kassian, saved by Vokoun
- P2 0:00Period end
- P3 0:00Period start
- P3 0:26Shot by Hecht, saved by Vokoun
- P3 3:43Shot by Laich, saved by Miller
- P3 5:01Shot by Kassian, saved by Vokoun
- P3 6:18Shot by Hecht, saved by Vokoun
- P3 6:19Shot by Hecht, saved by Vokoun
- P3 6:36Shot by Wideman, saved by Miller
- P3 8:56Shot by Roy, saved by Vokoun
- P3 12:40Shot by Pominville, saved by Vokoun
- P3 14:10Goal by Ovechkin (Backstrom, Semin)+10 pts WP
On ice: WSH Wideman, Semin, Ovechkin, Backstrom, Alzner · BUF Regehr, Gaustad, Ellis, Weber, Kassian
- P3 15:13Shot by Hamrlik, saved by Miller
- P3 17:03Shot by Kassian, saved by Vokoun
- P3 19:52Shot by Stafford, saved by Vokoun5v6
- P3 19:55Shot by Vanek, saved by Vokoun5v6
- P3 0:00Period end
- P3 0:00Final