Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres (Jan 15, 2021)

Team Context

Home context · Buffalo Sabres

Best Scorer

Victor Olofsson with 2

Most Assists

Rasmus Dahlin with 3

Last Five W L OT/SO

Away context · Washington Capitals

Best Scorer

Alex Ovechkin with 4

Most Assists

John Carlson with 5

Last Five W L OT/SO

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Jan 14, 2021

Capitals @ Sabres

6–4

Mar 9, 2020

Capitals @ Sabres

2–3 (SO)

Nov 1, 2019

Sabres @ Capitals

1–6

Feb 23, 2019

Capitals @ Sabres

2–5

Dec 21, 2018

Sabres @ Capitals

1–2

WSH 🦅

Stats

⚔️ BUF

Goals

Shots

PPG

Hits

PIM

Capitals Goals

Jakub Vrana (2nd • 01:34)

Assisted by Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson (3rd • 07:47)

Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom

Sabres Goals

Rasmus Ristolainen (3rd • 00:31)

Assisted by Taylor Hall , Jack Eichel

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

After 2nd — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Lines & Pairings · est. by ice time

WSH

L1: Eller · Backstrom · Wilson · 17:30

L2: Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Oshie · 14:58

L3: Vrana · Hagelin · Dowd · 13:55

L4: Sheary · Panik · Hathaway · 9:05

D1: Carlson · Orlov · 22:17

D2: Chara · Dillon · 19:46

D3: Jensen · Schultz · 18:16

BUF

L1: Hall · Eichel · Reinhart · 21:36

L2: Olofsson · Thompson · Staal · 19:39

L3: Rieder · Skinner · Cozens · 12:49

L4: Eakin · Lazar · Sheahan · 8:47

D1: Dahlin · Ristolainen · 21:11

D2: Montour · McCabe · 18:24

D3: Miller · Jokiharju · 14:55