1997-98 Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals were defeated by the Buffalo Sabres, 2 to 0, in Game 1 of the 1998 Eastern Conference Final on May 23, 1998.

Final

BUF

Sabres

1-0-0

2

WSH

Capitals

0-1-0

0

Team

1

0

0

2

2

0

3

0

0

Total

2

0

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

BUF

WSH

Michal Grosek (EV) assisted by Matthew Barnaby

1

0

Miroslav Satan (EV) assisted by Brian Holzinger and Donald Audette

2

0

Sabres

Capitals

Goals

2

0

Shots

20

19

Penalty Minutes

10

14

Power-Play Goals

0

0

Power-Play Opportunities

7

5

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Dominik Hasek (W) D. Hasek	1	0	0	19	19	1.000	0	0.00	1	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Donald Audette D. Audette	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Matthew Barnaby M. Barnaby	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Boughner B. Boughner	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curtis Brown C. Brown	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Michal Grosek M. Grosek	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	50.0
Brian Holzinger B. Holzinger	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Peca M. Peca	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Wayne Primeau W. Primeau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Geoff Sanderson G. Sanderson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Miroslav Satan M. Satan	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Darryl Shannon D. Shannon	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Richard Smehlik R. Smehlik	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Vaclav Varada V. Varada	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Wilson M. Wilson	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jason Woolley J. Woolley	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Alexei Zhitnik A. Zhitnik	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Olie Kolzig (L) O. Kolzig	0	1	0	20	18	.900	2	2.05	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Brian Bellows B. Bellows	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Craig Berube C. Berube	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peter Bondra P. Bondra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Sergei Gonchar S. Gonchar	0	0	0	-1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Phil Housley P. Housley	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Calle Johansson C. Johansson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Joe Juneau J. Juneau	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Todd Krygier T. Krygier	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Andrei Nikolishin A. Nikolishin	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Oates A. Oates	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Michal Pivonka M. Pivonka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Joe Reekie J. Reekie	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Chris Simon C. Simon	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Esa Tikkanen E. Tikkanen	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Tinordi M. Tinordi	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Brendan Witt B. Witt	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Richard Zednik R. Zednik	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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G

26

Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

A

38

Strome

Dylan Strome

+/-

+29

Protas

Aliaksei Protas

G/GP

3.56

2nd

GA/GP

2.49

3rd

PP%

23.2

11th

PK%

82.6

5th

2024-25 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Capitals	36	11	8	80	56
Hurricanes	33	19	4	70	30
Devils	31	20	6	68	33
Blue Jackets	26	22	8	60	-2
Rangers	27	24	4	58	-3
Islanders	25	23	7	57	-10
Flyers	24	26	7	55	-30
Penguins	23	25	9	55	-37

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/17	WSH	@	PIT	7:00 PM
Tue 4/15	WSH	@	NYI	8:00 PM
Sun 4/13	CBJ	@	WSH	6:00 PM
Sat 4/12	WSH	@	CBJ	7:00 PM
Thu 4/10	CAR	@	WSH	7:30 PM

WSH

36 - 11 - undefined

4

Final

5

24 - 23 - undefined

Sun 9 Feb 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

40

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

33

Nylander

William Nylander

31

Reinhart

Sam Reinhart

Assists Leaders

66

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

57

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

55

Marner

Mitch Marner

87

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

83

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

82

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

+31

Marchenko

Kirill Marchenko

+31

McDonagh

Ryan McDonagh

+30

Forsling

Gustav Forsling

Goals Against Leaders

2.06

Hellebuyck

Connor Hellebuyck

2.08

Stolarz

Anthony Stolarz

2.19

Kuemper

Darcy Kuemper

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

3.61

3.56

3.56

Goals Against Rankings

2.39

2.47

2.49

Power Play Rankings

33.3

28.0

28.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

85.0

84.8

84.2

NHL 2024-25 Betting

Best Record ATS

36-18

35-20

34-21

34-22

33-24

32-24

Worst Record ATS

20-35

21-34

23-34

23-34

23-34

22-32

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Jets	39	14	3	81	68
Stars	35	18	2	72	43
Wild	33	19	4	70	4
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	34	17	4	72	30
Golden Knights	33	17	6	72	30
Kings	29	17	7	65	15

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Panthers	34	20	3	71	27
Maple Leafs	33	20	2	68	13
Lightning	31	20	4	66	44
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Capitals	36	11	8	80	56
Hurricanes	33	19	4	70	30
Devils	31	20	6	68	33

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/8	TBL	@	MTL	5-3
Sat 2/8	UTA	@	WSH	5-4
Fri 2/7	ANA	@	LAK	2-1
Fri 2/7	SEA	@	CGY	3-2
Fri 2/7	DAL	@	SJS	8-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 2/25	TOR	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Tue 2/25	CAR	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Tue 2/25	CGY	@	WSH	7:00 PM
Tue 2/25	DAL	@	CBJ	7:00 PM
Mon 2/24	VGK	@	LAK	10:30 PM