The Washington Capitals defeated the Buffalo Sabres, 5 to 1, on February 24, 2018.

Final

Sabres

18-33-11

1

Capitals

35-20-7

5

Team

BUF

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

WSH

Evgeny Kuznetsov (EV) assisted by Brett Connolly and Dmitry Orlov

2nd period

BUF

WSH

Andre Burakovsky (EV) assisted by Matt Niskanen and Evgeny Kuznetsov

3rd period

BUF

WSH

Sam Reinhart (EV) assisted by Casey Nelson

Alex Ovechkin (PP) assisted by John Carlson and Evgeny Kuznetsov

Lars Eller (EV-EN) assisted by Alex Chiasson and Matt Niskanen

Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and John Carlson

Sabres

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Robin Lehner (L) R. Lehner	0	1	0	35	31	.886	4	4.01	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Victor Antipin V. Antipin	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	16:34
Nick Baptiste N. Baptiste	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	2	0.0	0	1	1	0	11:42
Nathan Beaulieu N. Beaulieu	0	0	0	-2	0	0		0	0		1	4	0	0	19:36
Zemgus Girgensons Z. Girgensons	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	1	2	50.0	1	0	1	0	14:58
Josh Gorges J. Gorges	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	1	14:33
Jacob Josefson J. Josefson	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	4	11	36.4	0	0	0	0	11:24
Johan Larsson J. Larsson	0	0	0	-3	0	0		2	5	40.0	1	1	0	0	13:16
Casey Nelson C. Nelson	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	2	0	0	20:18
Jordan Nolan J. Nolan	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	11:59
Ryan O'Reilly R. O'Reilly	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	19	28	67.9	1	0	3	0	20:08
Kyle Okposo K. Okposo	0	0	0	0	2	4	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	1	0	0	19:09
Jason Pominville J. Pominville	0	0	0	-4	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	11:56
Benoit Pouliot B. Pouliot	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0	3	1	0	17:29
Sam Reinhart S. Reinhart	1	0	1	0	0	3	33.3	1	1	100.0	0	2	1	0	17:29
Rasmus Ristolainen R. Ristolainen	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0.0	0	0		5	0	0	0	24:00
Evan Rodrigues E. Rodrigues	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	4	12	33.3	0	1	1	1	18:57
Marco Scandella M. Scandella	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	0	1	0	22:07
Scott Wilson S. Wilson	0	0	0	-3	0	0		0	0		1	1	1	0	13:03

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Philipp Grubauer (W) P. Grubauer	1	0	0	29	28	.966	1	1.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	11	19	57.9	1	1	1	0	17:26
Jay Beagle J. Beagle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		8	14	57.1	1	0	0	0	11:21
Andre Burakovsky A. Burakovsky	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	1	4	25.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	13:32
John Carlson J. Carlson	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0		0	2	1	0	20:09
Alex Chiasson A. Chiasson	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	3	0.0	1	0	0	0	9:38
Brett Connolly B. Connolly	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0	0	15:05
Christian Djoos C. Djoos	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	15:03
Lars Eller L. Eller	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	5	20.0	6	13	46.2	0	0	0	0	13:17
Michal Kempny M. Kempny	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	4	0	1	16:59
Evgeny Kuznetsov E. Kuznetsov	1	3	4	+3	0	0	1	0	4	25.0	4	8	50.0	0	0	0	0	18:52
Matt Niskanen M. Niskanen	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	3	0	3	23:58
Dmitry Orlov D. Orlov	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	1	0	1	23:50
Brooks Orpik B. Orpik	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		5	3	0	0	19:21
T.J. Oshie	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	100.0	2	1	1	1	15:51
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	11	18.2	0	0		0	0	0	1	18:53
Devante Smith-Pelly D. Smith-Pelly	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	9:50
Chandler Stephenson C. Stephenson	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0	0	14:09
Tom Wilson T. Wilson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	6	0	1	1	18:46