
Game No: 1037
Started: 2015-03-16 19:09:00
Ended: 2015-03-16 21:47:00
Attendance: 19,070
Three Stars by:
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5:02 | BUF | Tyler Ennis | Wrist | 15 | Rasmus Ristolainen | Brian Gionta | |
| 1 | 9:23 | WSH | Curtis Glencross | Wrist | 9 | Joel Ward | Matt Niskanen | |
| 1 | 10:08 | BUF | Cody Hodgson | Backhand | 30 | Tim Schaller | ||
| 2 | 6:09 | WSH | Mike Green | Slap | 29 | Marcus Johansson | Brooks Laich | |
| 3 | 5:55 | WSH | Evgeny Kuznetsov | Wrist | 36 | Matt Niskanen | ||
| 3 | 13:50 | BUF | Johan Larsson | Tip-In | 11 | Chad Ruhwedel | Matt Moulson |
#22 Ghislain Hebert
#19 Gord Dwyer
#52 Shandor Alphonso
#89 Steve Miller
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3:28 | WSH | Alex Ovechkin | Roughing | 2 | |
| 1 | 3:28 | WSH | Alex Ovechkin | Roughing | 2 | |
| 2 | 1:50 | WSH | Eric Fehr | Holding | 2 | Philip Varone |
| 3 | 9:49 | WSH | Troy Brouwer | Tripping | 2 | Nikita Zadorov |
| 1 | 3:28 | BUF | Mike Weber | Roughing | 2 | Alex Ovechkin |
| 1 | 7:36 | BUF | Jerry D'Amigo | Hooking | 2 | Eric Fehr |
| 3 | 4:10 | BUF | Nikita Zadorov | Delaying the game | 2 |
Coach: Barry Trotz
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Matt Niskanen | D |
| 6 | Tim Gleason | D |
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | L |
| 16 | Eric Fehr | C |
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | C |
| 20 | Troy Brouwer | R |
| 21 | Brooks Laich | C |
| 22 | Curtis Glencross | L |
| 23 | Chris Conner | R |
| 25 | Jason Chimera | L |
| 27 | Karl Alzner | D |
| 31 | Philipp Grubauer | G |
| 42 | Joel Ward | R |
| 43 | Tom Wilson | R |
| 52 | Mike Green | D |
| 70 | Braden Holtby | G |
| 74 | John Carlson | D |
| 88 | Nate Schmidt | D |
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | L |
| 92 | Evgeny Kuznetsov | C |
Coach: Ted Nolan
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chad Ruhwedel | D |
| 6 | Mike Weber | D |
| 12 | Brian Gionta | R |
| 19 | Cody Hodgson | C |
| 20 | Zac Dalpe | C |
| 22 | Johan Larsson | L |
| 24 | Tyson Strachan | D |
| 26 | Matt Moulson | L |
| 31 | Matt Hackett | G |
| 35 | Anders Lindback | G |
| 37 | Matt Ellis | L |
| 44 | Nicolas Deslauriers | L |
| 49 | Jerry D'Amigo | R |
| 51 | Nikita Zadorov | D |
| 55 | Rasmus Ristolainen | D |
| 59 | Tim Schaller | C |
| 61 | Andre Benoit | D |
| 63 | Tyler Ennis | C |
| 82 | Marcus Foligno | L |
| 84 | Philip Varone | C |
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Justin Peters | G |
| 44 | Brooks Orpik | D |
| 46 | Michael Latta | C |
| 83 | Jay Beagle | C |
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Chad Johnson | G |
| 41 | Andrej Meszaros | D |
| 47 | Zach Bogosian | D |
| 3 | Goals | 3 |
| 5 | Assists | 5 |
| -5 | Plus / Minus | 5 |
| 4 | Penalties | 3 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 52 | Corsi For | 46 |
| 53.06 | Corsi % | 46.94 |
| 38 | Fenwick For | 46 |
| 45.24 | Fenwick % | 54.76 |
| 38 | Shots | 33 |
| 26 | Shots Blocked | 9 |
| 14 | Missed Shots | 13 |
| 24 | Hits | 23 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 9 | Blocked Shots | 26 |
| 27 | Faceoffs Won | 31 |
| 31 | Faceoffs Lost | 27 |
| 47% | Faceoff Percentage | 53% |
| Washington Capitals | Buffalo Sabres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead |
| 1 | 4:21 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0:45 | 2 | |
| 3 | 16:01 | 3 | |
| 4 | 19:46 | 4 | |
| 5 | 7:55 | 5 | |
| 6 | 26:10 | 6 | |
| 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Washington Capitals - Buffalo Sabres | Time With Lead |
|---|---|
| 1 - 0 | 4:21 |
| 2 - 0 | 0:45 |
| 3 - 0 | 16:01 |
| 4 - 0 | 19:46 |
| 5 - 0 | 7:55 |
| 6 - 0 | 26:10 |
| 7 - 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Matt Niskanen | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Tim Gleason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Eric Fehr | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50 |
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 47 |
| 20 | Troy Brouwer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 43 |
| 21 | Brooks Laich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33 |
| 22 | Curtis Glencross | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Chris Conner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Jason Chimera | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Karl Alzner | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Philipp Grubauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Joel Ward | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Tom Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Mike Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Braden Holtby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | John Carlson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Nate Schmidt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Evgeny Kuznetsov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 53 |
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chad Ruhwedel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Mike Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Brian Gionta | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| 19 | Cody Hodgson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Zac Dalpe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Johan Larsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 63 |
| 24 | Tyson Strachan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Matt Moulson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Matt Hackett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Anders Lindback | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Matt Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| 44 | Nicolas Deslauriers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Jerry D'Amigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Nikita Zadorov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Rasmus Ristolainen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Tim Schaller | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 43 |
| 61 | Andre Benoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Tyler Ennis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Marcus Foligno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Philip Varone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 57 |
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength |
| 2 | Matt Niskanen | 30 | 00:52 | 26:00 | 01:28 | 02:49 | 21:43 |
| 6 | Tim Gleason | 18 | 00:45 | 13:34 | 00:00 | 02:56 | 10:38 |
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | 24 | 00:56 | 22:30 | 03:32 | 00:00 | 18:58 |
| 16 | Eric Fehr | 16 | 00:41 | 11:06 | 00:00 | 01:08 | 09:58 |
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | 28 | 00:49 | 22:58 | 02:10 | 01:24 | 19:24 |
| 20 | Troy Brouwer | 23 | 00:47 | 18:15 | 02:10 | 01:41 | 14:24 |
| 21 | Brooks Laich | 18 | 00:40 | 12:14 | 00:00 | 02:27 | 09:47 |
| 22 | Curtis Glencross | 23 | 00:47 | 18:23 | 01:06 | 00:00 | 17:17 |
| 23 | Chris Conner | 12 | 00:50 | 10:06 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 10:06 |
| 25 | Jason Chimera | 17 | 00:39 | 11:16 | 00:00 | 02:05 | 09:11 |
| 27 | Karl Alzner | 29 | 00:49 | 23:49 | 00:00 | 02:38 | 21:11 |
| 42 | Joel Ward | 16 | 00:47 | 12:45 | 01:22 | 02:23 | 09:00 |
| 43 | Tom Wilson | 16 | 00:46 | 12:24 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 12:24 |
| 52 | Mike Green | 28 | 00:47 | 21:57 | 00:01 | 00:00 | 21:56 |
| 74 | John Carlson | 30 | 00:52 | 26:16 | 02:03 | 02:45 | 21:28 |
| 88 | Nate Schmidt | 18 | 00:49 | 14:52 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 14:52 |
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | 21 | 00:51 | 17:54 | 02:26 | 00:00 | 15:28 |
| 92 | Evgeny Kuznetsov | 22 | 00:49 | 18:07 | 01:22 | 00:00 | 16:45 |
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength |
| 5 | Chad Ruhwedel | 17 | 00:46 | 13:13 | 00:43 | 00:00 | 12:30 |
| 6 | Mike Weber | 29 | 00:55 | 26:39 | 00:00 | 02:59 | 23:40 |
| 12 | Brian Gionta | 27 | 00:53 | 23:59 | 03:47 | 01:58 | 18:14 |
| 19 | Cody Hodgson | 19 | 00:46 | 14:48 | 01:41 | 00:00 | 13:07 |
| 20 | Zac Dalpe | 6 | 00:45 | 04:35 | 00:06 | 00:00 | 04:29 |
| 22 | Johan Larsson | 26 | 00:53 | 23:10 | 03:47 | 00:00 | 19:23 |
| 24 | Tyson Strachan | 31 | 00:43 | 22:31 | 00:00 | 03:04 | 19:27 |
| 26 | Matt Moulson | 25 | 00:49 | 20:39 | 03:47 | 00:00 | 16:52 |
| 37 | Matt Ellis | 6 | 00:40 | 04:02 | 00:00 | 00:35 | 03:27 |
| 44 | Nicolas Deslauriers | 19 | 00:51 | 16:21 | 00:06 | 00:00 | 16:15 |
| 49 | Jerry D'Amigo | 8 | 00:39 | 05:13 | 00:00 | 01:31 | 03:42 |
| 51 | Nikita Zadorov | 18 | 00:46 | 13:53 | 01:04 | 00:00 | 12:49 |
| 55 | Rasmus Ristolainen | 31 | 00:54 | 28:11 | 03:47 | 00:28 | 23:56 |
| 59 | Tim Schaller | 21 | 00:42 | 14:43 | 00:06 | 01:34 | 13:03 |
| 61 | Andre Benoit | 31 | 00:40 | 20:58 | 01:04 | 00:33 | 19:21 |
| 63 | Tyler Ennis | 27 | 00:51 | 23:22 | 04:30 | 00:00 | 18:52 |
| 82 | Marcus Foligno | 29 | 00:42 | 20:34 | 01:41 | 01:26 | 17:27 |
| 84 | Philip Varone | 25 | 00:47 | 19:52 | 01:41 | 00:00 | 18:11 |
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Braden Holtby | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0.867 |
| 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 7 | 0.857 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Anders Lindback | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0.909 |
| 2 | 1 | 15 | 0.933 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 0.8 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 |