National Hockey League
Buffalo 3, Washington 2
Monday, March 9, 2020 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, March 9, 2020
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Steve Kozari, Frederic L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 16539
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 00202
Buffalo 1101SO3
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 41-20-5-3 18-10-3-2 23-10-2-1 L1
Buffalo 30-31-6-2 20-11-2-2 10-20-4-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 20-11-2-2 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 23-10-2-1 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Capitals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Rasmus Dahlin played for 17:16 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Rasmus Dahlin had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Alex Ovechkin played for 19:24 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Alex Ovechkin had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Buffalo had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Washington had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Buffalo
Alex Ovechkin 2 Points Rasmus Dahlin 2
Alex Ovechkin 1 Goals Jack Eichel 1
Alex Ovechkin 1 Assists Rasmus Dahlin 2
N/A Power Play Goals Jack Eichel 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Braden Holtby .923 Save Percentage Linus Ullmark .943
Braden Holtby 24 Saves Linus Ullmark 33
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 35 2 0-1 2-3 6 29
Buffalo 26 3 1-3 1-1 2 34
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Montreal. The Sabres have a W/L % of .467 after a win and .410 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Capitals have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .630 after a loss.