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Fri, Jan 15, 2021·KeyBank Center, Buffalo

Washington Capitals 2, Buffalo Sabres 1

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Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 75% of the time.

BUF winsWSH wins

Play-by-play

Model-based

Every event the NHL recorded. Goals show how much they moved the win probability, and who was on the ice.

  1. P1 0:00Period start
  2. P1 0:58Shot by Staal, saved by Vanecek
  3. P1 1:03Shot by Miller, saved by Vanecek
  4. P1 1:20Shot by Rieder, saved by Vanecek
  5. P1 5:57Dillon: Hooking (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Sheahan, Skinner, Miller, Ristolainen, Lazar · WSH Schultz, Dillon, Kuznetsov, Wilson, Vrana

  6. P1 7:39Shot by Skinner, saved by Vanecek5v4
  7. P1 7:45Shot by Cozens, saved by Vanecek5v4
  8. P1 8:33Shot by Ovechkin, saved by Ullmark
  9. P1 9:28Shot by Montour, saved by Vanecek
  10. P1 10:23Sheary: Tripping (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Miller, Lazar, Reinhart, Olofsson, Dahlin · WSH Eller, Carlson, Orlov, Panik, Sheary

  11. P1 10:57Shot by Olofsson, saved by Vanecek5v4
  12. P1 13:16Shot by Schultz, saved by Ullmark
  13. P1 13:55Shot by Eichel, saved by Vanecek
  14. P1 15:09Shot by Montour, saved by Vanecek
  15. P1 15:25Shot by Hagelin, saved by Ullmark
  16. P1 15:47Shot by Backstrom, saved by Ullmark
  17. P1 15:48Shot by Backstrom, saved by Ullmark
  18. P1 16:15Shot by Eichel, saved by Vanecek
  19. P1 16:35Kuznetsov: Holding (2 min)6v5

    On ice: BUF Staal, Hall, Montour, Eichel, Thompson, Dahlin · WSH Schultz, Dillon, Kuznetsov, Wilson, Vrana

  20. P1 18:25Shot by Staal, saved by Vanecek5v4
  21. P1 19:58Shot by Eller, saved by Ullmark
  22. P1 0:00Period end
  23. P2 0:00Period start
  24. P2 0:26Shot by Thompson, saved by Vanecek
  25. P2 0:27Shot by Thompson, saved by Vanecek
  26. P2 1:34Goal by Vrana (Wilson)+21 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Eakin, Rieder, Montour, Dahlin, Cozens · WSH Chara, Jensen, Kuznetsov, Wilson, Vrana

  27. P2 2:31Shot by Skinner, saved by Vanecek
  28. P2 3:40Shot by Olofsson, saved by Vanecek
  29. P2 4:26Shot by Kuznetsov, saved by Ullmark
  30. P2 6:26Shot by Ristolainen, saved by Vanecek
  31. P2 6:32Shot by Miller, saved by Vanecek
  32. P2 7:19Shot by Hagelin, saved by Ullmark
  33. P2 7:44Shot by Backstrom, saved by Ullmark
  34. P2 8:11Shot by Montour, saved by Vanecek
  35. P2 8:25Shot by Ovechkin, saved by Ullmark
  36. P2 10:58Shot by Chara, saved by Ullmark
  37. P2 11:15Shot by Reinhart, saved by Vanecek
  38. P2 12:23Carlson: Slashing (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Eakin, Rieder, McCabe, Ristolainen, Cozens · WSH Oshie, Eller, Carlson, Orlov, Sheary

  39. P2 12:28Shot by Dahlin, saved by Vanecek5v4
  40. P2 12:39Shot by Dahlin, saved by Vanecek5v4
  41. P2 12:40Shot by Olofsson, saved by Vanecek5v4
  42. P2 14:57Shot by Rieder, saved by Vanecek
  43. P2 15:53Shot by Miller, saved by Vanecek
  44. P2 16:10Shot by McCabe, saved by Vanecek
  45. P2 16:20Shot by Eichel, saved by Vanecek
  46. P2 19:30Shot by Hagelin, saved by Ullmark
  47. P2 0:00Period end
  48. P3 0:00Period start
  49. P3 0:31Goal by Ristolainen (Hall, Eichel)+28 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Hall, McCabe, Ristolainen, Reinhart, Eichel · WSH Ovechkin, Backstrom, Carlson, Orlov, Wilson

  50. P3 1:02Shot by Dillon, saved by Ullmark
  51. P3 1:33Shot by Montour, saved by Vanecek
  52. P3 2:48Shot by Carlson, saved by Ullmark
  53. P3 2:58Shot by Chara, saved by Ullmark
  54. P3 4:10Shot by Oshie, saved by Ullmark
  55. P3 5:44Shot by Kuznetsov, saved by Ullmark
  56. P3 7:47Goal by Wilson (Backstrom)+33 pts WP

    On ice: BUF Staal, Miller, Olofsson, Thompson, Jokiharju · WSH Ovechkin, Backstrom, Schultz, Dillon, Wilson

  57. P3 8:30Shot by Ristolainen, saved by Vanecek
  58. P3 10:20Shot by Kuznetsov, saved by Ullmark
  59. P3 10:37Shot by Chara, saved by Ullmark
  60. P3 15:47Chara: Holding (2 min)

    On ice: BUF Eakin, Skinner, Ristolainen, Jokiharju, Cozens · WSH Chara, Ovechkin, Backstrom, Jensen, Wilson

  61. P3 19:55Shot by Reinhart, saved by Vanecek6v5
  62. P3 19:58Shot by Olofsson, saved by Vanecek6v5
  63. P3 0:00Final
  64. P3 0:00Period end6v5