National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 6, Buffalo 1
Saturday, March 7, 2015 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 7, 2015
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Kiel Murchison, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Brian Murphy, Brian Mach
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 1001
Washington 1326
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:35 - Sabres Johan Larsson (EV) Assists: Marcus Foligno , Zach Bogosian
5:15 - Capitals Curtis Glencross (EV) Assists: Mike Green , Jay Beagle
Penalties
12:47 - Capitals Jason Chimera (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
5:27 - Capitals Jay Beagle (EV) Assists: Troy Brouwer , Curtis Glencross
9:31 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: John Carlson , Nicklas Backstrom
13:53 - Capitals Brooks Laich (EV) Assists: Tom Wilson
Penalties
6:40 - Sabres Zach Bogosian (2) High sticking
 9:08 - Sabres Brian Gionta (2) Boarding
3rd Period
Scoring
3:41 - Capitals Joel Ward (PP) Assists: Curtis Glencross , Mike Green
17:01 - Capitals Marcus Johansson (EV) Assists: Alex Ovechkin , Nicklas Backstrom
Penalties
1:19 - Sabres Mike Weber (5) Fighting
 1:19 - Capitals Jason Chimera (5) Fighting
 2:07 - Sabres Tim Schaller (2) Cross checking
 5:40 - Capitals Brooks Laich (2) Tripping
 9:15 - Capitals Matt Niskanen (2) Interference
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Matt Hackett G 0 0 0 0 0 33:53
Anders Lindback G 0 0 0 0 0 26:07
Mike Weber D 0 0 0 -1 5 0 20:12
Brian Gionta RW 0 0 0 +1 2 4 22:19
Cody Hodgson C 0 0 0 -3 0 3 16:39
Zac Dalpe C 0 0 0 E 0 2 6:10
Johan Larsson LW 1 0 1 E 0 1 16:34
Tyson Strachan D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 17:22
Matt Moulson LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19:42
Matt Ellis LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 7:52
Andrej Meszaros D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3:05
Nicolas Deslauriers LW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 17:57
Zach Bogosian D 0 1 1 E 2 0 20:20
Jerry D'Amigo RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 11:00
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 25:35
Tim Schaller C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 14:21
Andre Benoit D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 25:41
Tyler Ennis C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19:28
Marcus Foligno LW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 17:20
Philip Varone C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 14:26
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Justin Peters G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Matt Niskanen D 0 0 0 E 2 2 19:19
Tim Gleason D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 17:05
Alex Ovechkin RW 1 1 2 E 0 8 18:29
Eric Fehr RW 0 0 0 E 0 4 16:00
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 2 2 +1 0 2 18:50
Troy Brouwer RW 0 1 1 +2 0 2 15:42
Brooks Laich C 1 0 1 +1 2 3 14:13
Curtis Glencross LW 1 2 3 +2 0 2 11:41
Jason Chimera LW 0 0 0 E 7 3 12:10
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 E 0 1 17:25
Joel Ward RW 1 0 1 E 0 2 16:55
Tom Wilson RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 10:34
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 22:24
Mike Green D 0 2 2 +2 0 3 16:56
John Carlson D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 23:40
Jay Beagle RW 1 1 2 +2 0 4 12:29
Marcus Johansson C 1 0 1 E 0 4 18:11
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 E 0 0 11:57
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Matt Hackett L (0-2-0) 23 19 4 .826 0 33:53
Anders Lindback 22 20 2 .909 0 26:07
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (32-16-9) 17 16 1 .941 0 60:00