Capitals 1–3 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Nov 7, 2017)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	0	1	0	1
⚔️ BUF	0	1	2	3

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Evander Kane

2 G

4 shots · 21:43 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Benoit Pouliot

1 G

1 shots · 16:45 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Jack Eichel

1 A

4 shots · 21:49 TOI

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

2nd period

⚔️ Evander Kane Go-ahead 2nd · 02:39

Assists: Jack Eichel · beat Philipp Grubauer

0–1

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Tying 2nd · 17:44

Assists: Devante Smith-Pelly, Brooks Orpik · beat Robin Lehner

1–1

3rd period

⚔️ Benoit Pouliot Go-ahead 3rd · 03:22

Unassisted · beat Philipp Grubauer

1–2

⚔️ Evander Kane Empty net 3rd · 19:40

Assists: Jason Pominville

1–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Oshie 19:22

L2 Kuznetsov · Smith-Pelly · Chiasson 16:28

L3 Vrana · Eller · Beagle 12:07

L4 Walker · Stephenson · Wilson 9:27

D1 Carlson · Orlov 24:59

D2 Orpik · Djoos 19:22

D3 Chorney · Ness 14:59

⚔️Sabres

L1 Kane · Eichel · O'Reilly 21:43

L2 Pouliot · Okposo · Pominville 16:45

L3 Larsson · Reinhart · Girgensons 13:04

L4 Nolan · Griffith · Baptiste 9:54

D1 Scandella · Fedun 23:46

D2 McCabe · Falk 19:02

D3 Antipin · Redmond 14:30

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH BUF⚔️

25 Shots on goal 32

22 Hits 19

8 Blocked shots 12

5 Takeaways 6

7 Giveaways 7

13 Penalty minutes 7

WSH shooting 4.0% (1/25) BUF shooting 9.4% (3/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Philipp Grubauer

29/31

.935 SV% · 2 GA · 59:17 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Robin Lehner

24/25

.960 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

4 of 4 goals located

WSH BUF

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 2-0-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 3-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Sabres lead the season series 1–0

Dec 92016 🦅WSH @ ⚔️BUF 4–1 Dec 52016 ⚔️BUF @ 🦅WSH 2–3 OT Nov 252016 ⚔️BUF @ 🦅WSH 1–3 Jan 162016 🦅WSH @ ⚔️BUF 1–4 Dec 302015 ⚔️BUF @ 🦅WSH 2–5

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❓ WSH vs BUF, answered

Who won Capitals vs Sabres on November 7, 2017?

Sabres won 3–1. The final score was Capitals 1, Sabres 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin.

Who scored for Sabres?

Evander Kane (2), Benoit Pouliot.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Philipp Grubauer made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Robin Lehner made 24 saves on 25 shots (.960 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 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeNov 6 🌵ARI @ 🦅WSH 2–3 AfterNov 10 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 1–4

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeNov 4 ⚔️BUF @ ⭐DAL 1–5 AfterNov 10 🐆FLA @ ⚔️BUF 4–1

Also on November 7

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