National Hockey League
Washington 5, Buffalo 4
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Jake Brenk, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Bevan Mills, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 18573
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Buffalo 30104
Washington 1031SO5
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Buffalo 33-28-4-2 13-18-3-0 20-10-1-2 L1
Washington 33-29-4-3 16-13-3-1 17-16-1-2 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 16-13-3-1 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 20-10-1-2 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • T.J. Oshie played for 13:54 during 18 shifts and scored 2 points. T.J. Oshie had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Peyton Krebs played for 15:40 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Peyton Krebs had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Buffalo had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Buffalo   Washington
Peyton Krebs 2 Points T.J. Oshie 2
Zemgus Girgensons 1 Goals T.J. Oshie 1
Peyton Krebs 2 Assists Dylan Strome 2
N/A Power Play Goals T.J. Oshie 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen .897 Save Percentage Charlie Lindgren .852
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 35 Saves Charlie Lindgren 23
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Buffalo 27 4 0-2 1-3 6 25
Washington 39 5 2-3 2-2 4 40
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against St. Louis. The Capitals have a W/L % of .394 after a win and .556 after a loss.
  • Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Sabres have a W/L % of .576 after a win and .412 after a loss.