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Wed, Mar 15, 2023·Capital One Arena, Washington

Buffalo Sabres 4, Washington Capitals 5 (SO)

Away

Buffalo Sabres

4

Final

Shootout

Home

Washington Capitals

5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Washington Capitals win this game 56% of the time.

WSH winsBUF 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 4:43Goal by Lyubushkin (Krebs, Stillman)+14 pts WP

    On ice: WSH Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, Wilson, van Riemsdyk, Sandin · BUF Okposo, Girgensons, Stillman, Lyubushkin, Krebs

  3. P1 6:48Shot by Jensen, saved by Luukkonen
  4. P1 6:55Shot by Skinner, saved by Lindgren
  5. P1 8:25Shot by van Riemsdyk, saved by Luukkonen
  6. P1 8:50Goal by Peterka (Quinn)+14 pts WP

    On ice: WSH Oshie, Sheary, van Riemsdyk, Strome, Sandin · BUF Jokiharju, Cozens, Quinn, Peterka, Power

  7. P1 9:46Stillman: Interference (2 min)

    On ice: WSH Dowd, Irwin, Aube-Kubel, Alexeyev, Protas · BUF Okposo, Girgensons, Stillman, Lyubushkin, Krebs

  8. P1 10:03Goal by Oshie (Strome, Ovechkin)5v4+12 pts WP

    On ice: WSH Ovechkin, Oshie, Backstrom, Strome, Sandin · BUF Girgensons, Greenway, Lyubushkin, Power

  9. P1 14:09Shot by Power, saved by Lindgren
  10. P1 14:12Shot by Okposo, saved by Lindgren
  11. P1 15:12Shot by Protas, saved by Luukkonen
  12. P1 15:21Shot by Aube-Kubel, saved by Luukkonen
  13. P1 15:52Shot by Protas, saved by Luukkonen
  14. P1 17:25Shot by Sandin, saved by Luukkonen
  15. P1 18:06Goal by Jost, unassisted+15 pts WP

    On ice: WSH Oshie, Sheary, van Riemsdyk, Strome, Sandin · BUF Greenway, Jost, Mittelstadt, Jokiharju, Power

  16. P1 19:34Shot by Smith, saved by Luukkonen
  17. P1 0:00Period end
  18. P2 0:00Period start
  19. P2 0:41Shot by Strome, saved by Luukkonen
  20. P2 3:16Shot by Kuznetsov, saved by Luukkonen
  21. P2 3:49Shot by Thompson, saved by Lindgren
  22. P2 4:01Jensen: Holding (2 min)

    On ice: WSH Jensen, Dowd, Aube-Kubel, Sandin, Protas · BUF Skinner, Tuch, Stillman, Thompson, Lyubushkin

  23. P2 4:56Shot by Kuznetsov, saved by Luukkonen4v5
  24. P2 5:59Shot by Cozens, saved by Lindgren4v5
  25. P2 7:05Shot by Jost, saved by Lindgren
  26. P2 9:37Shot by van Riemsdyk, saved by Luukkonen
  27. P2 11:31Shot by Smith, saved by Luukkonen
  28. P2 11:32Shot by Smith, saved by Luukkonen
  29. P2 12:48Shot by Mittelstadt, saved by Lindgren
  30. P2 12:57Shot by Protas, saved by Luukkonen
  31. P2 13:22Shot by Tuch, saved by Lindgren
  32. P2 13:37Shot by Skinner, saved by Lindgren
  33. P2 15:21Shot by Sandin, saved by Luukkonen
  34. P2 15:22Shot by Smith, saved by Luukkonen
  35. P2 16:41Shot by Mittelstadt, saved by Lindgren
  36. P2 17:48Shot by Protas, saved by Luukkonen
  37. P2 19:11Shot by Power, saved by Lindgren
  38. P2 19:30Shot by Cozens, saved by Lindgren
  39. P2 0:00Period end
  40. P3 0:00Period start
  41. P3 0:51Shot by Jensen, saved by Luukkonen
  42. P3 1:18Shot by Aube-Kubel, saved by Luukkonen
  43. P3 1:26Shot by van Riemsdyk, saved by Luukkonen
  44. P3 1:32Goal by Kuznetsov (Alexeyev, Oshie)+15 pts WP

    On ice: WSH Oshie, Kuznetsov, van Riemsdyk, Aube-Kubel, Alexeyev · BUF Okposo, Girgensons, Bryson, Cozens, Power

  45. P3 1:59Shot by van Riemsdyk, saved by Luukkonen
  46. P3 2:03Shot by Strome, saved by Luukkonen
  47. P3 2:04Shot by Ovechkin, saved by Luukkonen
  48. P3 3:23Shot by Jensen, saved by Luukkonen
  49. P3 4:05Shot by Protas, saved by Luukkonen
  50. P3 4:26Shot by Mittelstadt, saved by Lindgren
  51. P3 5:22Goal by Girgensons (Krebs, Power)+15 pts WP

    On ice: WSH Backstrom, Smith, Mantha, van Riemsdyk, Sandin · BUF Okposo, Girgensons, Stillman, Lyubushkin, Krebs

  52. P3 5:41Shot by van Riemsdyk, saved by Luukkonen
  53. P3 6:36Shot by Greenway, saved by Lindgren
  54. P3 7:01Shot by Kuznetsov, saved by Luukkonen
  55. P3 7:53Shot by Tuch, saved by Lindgren
  56. P3 9:16Shot by Thompson, saved by Lindgren
  57. P3 10:14Shot by Quinn, saved by Lindgren
  58. P3 10:30Goal by Ovechkin (van Riemsdyk, Strome)+14 pts WP

    On ice: WSH Ovechkin, Sheary, van Riemsdyk, Strome, Sandin · BUF Bryson, Dahlin, Cozens, Quinn, Peterka

  59. P3 10:47Shot by Irwin, saved by Luukkonen
  60. P3 11:00Shot by Oshie, saved by Luukkonen
  61. P3 11:38Shot by Girgensons, saved by Lindgren
  62. P3 15:29Shot by Thompson, saved by Lindgren
  63. P3 15:58Shot by Protas, saved by Luukkonen
  64. P3 16:13Shot by Jost, saved by Lindgren
  65. P3 16:18Ovechkin: Slashing (2 min)

    On ice: WSH Ovechkin, Backstrom, Smith, van Riemsdyk, Sandin · BUF Greenway, Jost, Mittelstadt, Lyubushkin, Power

  66. P3 17:36Tuch: Roughing (2 min)4v5

    On ice: WSH Irwin, Kuznetsov, Sheary, Alexeyev · BUF Okposo, Tuch, Thompson, Dahlin, Cozens

  67. P3 17:59Shot by Fehérváry, saved by Luukkonen4v4
  68. P3 18:45Shot by Ovechkin, saved by Luukkonen6v4
  69. P3 18:52Goal by Wilson (Backstrom)6v4+48 pts WP

    On ice: WSH Ovechkin, Backstrom, Kuznetsov, Wilson, Strome, Sandin · BUF Greenway, Jost, Dahlin, Lyubushkin

  70. P3 19:50Shot by Protas, saved by Luukkonen
  71. P3 0:00Period end
  72. OT 0:00Period start
  73. OT 1:54Shot by Thompson, saved by Lindgren3v3
  74. OT 3:15Shot by Tuch, saved by Lindgren3v3
  75. OT 3:40Shot by Thompson, saved by Lindgren3v3
  76. OT 4:03Cozens: Tripping (2 min)3v3

    On ice: WSH Oshie, Kuznetsov, van Riemsdyk · BUF Cozens, Quinn, Power

  77. OT 4:33Shot by Ovechkin, saved by Luukkonen4v3
  78. OT 4:46Shot by Ovechkin, saved by Luukkonen4v3
  79. OT 5:00Period endother
  80. SO Period start
  81. SO Goal by Kuznetsov, unassistedother
  82. SO Shot by Tuch, saved by Lindgrenother
  83. SO Goal by Oshie, unassistedother
  84. SO Shot by Thompson, saved by Lindgrenother
  85. SO Period endother
  86. SO Final