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
 
Final123T
Buffalo 1001
Washington 1326
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Buffalo 19-42-2-3 12-18-1-2 7-24-1-1 L4
Washington 36-21-6-4 19-9-2-3 17-12-4-1 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 19-9-2-3 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 7-24-1-1 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Curtis Glencross played for 11:41 during 15 shifts and scored 3 points. Curtis Glencross had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Johan Larsson played for 16:34 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Johan Larsson had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Buffalo had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Buffalo   Washington
Johan Larsson 1 Points Curtis Glencross 3
Johan Larsson 1 Goals Curtis Glencross 1
Zach Bogosian 1 Assists Curtis Glencross 2
N/A Power Play Goals Alex Ovechkin 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Anders Lindback .909 Save Percentage Braden Holtby .941
Anders Lindback 20 Saves Braden Holtby 16
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Buffalo 17 1 0-3 1-3 11 23
Washington 45 6 2-3 3-3 11 40
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Capitals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .581 after a loss.
  • Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Sabres have a W/L % of .421 after a win and .234 after a loss.