National Hockey League
Buffalo 4, Washington 3
Sunday, January 24, 2021 3:00 PM
When: 3:00 PM ET, Sunday, January 24, 2021
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, James Tobias
Attendance: N/A
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Buffalo 0211SO4
Washington 11103
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Buffalo 2-3-0-1 0-2-0-0 2-1-0-1 W1
Washington 3-0-1-2 1-0-0-1 2-0-1-1 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 1-0-0-1 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 2-1-0-1 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Capitals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Nicklas Backstrom played for 22:16 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Nicklas Backstrom had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Colin Miller played for 17:02 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Colin Miller had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Buffalo had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
Top Game Performances
Buffalo   Washington
Colin Miller 2 Points Nicklas Backstrom 2
Colin Miller 1 Goals Nicklas Backstrom 1
Rasmus Ristolainen 2 Assists Nicklas Backstrom 1
Colin Miller 1 Power Play Goals Nicklas Backstrom 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Linus Ullmark .903 Save Percentage Vitek Vanecek .938
Linus Ullmark 28 Saves Vitek Vanecek 45
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Buffalo 48 4 3-5 1-3 6 36
Washington 31 3 2-3 2-5 10 34
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Capitals have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Sabres have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .500 after a loss.