Capitals at Sabres

Sabres beat Capitals 5–3 at KeyBank Center on November 20, 1987.

🗓 Fri, Nov 20, 1987 · 18:30 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1987-88 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Dave Andreychuk
1 G, 1 A
7 shots
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Pierre Turgeon
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · +2
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Lindy Ruff
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH BUF⚔️
33 Shots on goal 32
2/10 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6
39 Penalty minutes 38
WSH shooting 9.1% (3/33) BUF shooting 15.6% (5/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:34 TOI
⚔️Sabres
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 9-7-2 (50% win rate, 18 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 10-7-2 (53% win rate, 19 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 9-7-2 (50% win rate, 18 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 2nd: 10-7-2 (53% win rate, 19 games)

❓ WSH vs BUF, answered

Who won Capitals vs Sabres on November 20, 1987?

Sabres won 5–3.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Sabres?

The final score was Capitals 3, Sabres 5.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pete Peeters made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Daren Puppa made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.