Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres
Mon, Mar 16, 2015 · First Niagara Center · 2014–15 Regular Season
The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 in a shootout on Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at First Niagara Center. Matt Niskanen led the way with 2 points. Braden Holtby made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 38–33.
Linescore
| Team | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|
| WSH | 4 | 38 |
| BUF | 3 | 33 |
Washington Capitals
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Matt Niskanen | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26:00 | 30 | |
| 52 | Mike Green | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21:57 | 28 | |
| 22 | Curtis Glencross | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:23 | 23 | |
| 92 | Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 53.3 | 18:07 | 22 |
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:54 | 21 | |
| 42 | Joel Ward | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:45 | 16 | |
| 21 | Brooks Laich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 12:14 | 18 |
| 74 | John Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 26:16 | 30 | |
| 27 | Karl Alzner | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:49 | 29 | |
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 47.4 | 22:58 | 28 |
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 22:30 | 24 | |
| 20 | Troy Brouwer | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 42.9 | 18:15 | 23 |
| 88 | Nate Schmidt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:52 | 18 | |
| 6 | Tim Gleason | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:34 | 18 | |
| 43 | Tom Wilson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12:24 | 16 | |
| 25 | Jason Chimera | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:16 | 17 | |
| 16 | Eric Fehr | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 11:06 | 16 |
| 23 | Chris Conner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:06 | 12 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Braden Holtby | W | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 65:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 28:11 | 31 | |
| 12 | Brian Gionta | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 23:59 | 27 |
| 63 | Tyler Ennis | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23:22 | 27 | |
| 22 | Johan Larsson | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 62.5 | 23:10 | 26 |
| 26 | Matt Moulson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20:39 | 25 | |
| 19 | Cody Hodgson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 | 19 | |
| 59 | Tim Schaller | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42.9 | 14:43 | 21 |
| 5 | Chad Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13:13 | 17 | |
| 6 | Mike Weber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 26:39 | 29 | |
| 24 | Tyson Strachan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:31 | 31 | |
| 61 | Andre Benoit | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:58 | 31 | |
| 82 | Marcus Foligno | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 20:34 | 29 | |
| 84 | Phil Varone | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 57.1 | 19:52 | 25 |
| 44 | Nicolas Deslauriers | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16:21 | 19 | |
| 51 | Nikita Zadorov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13:53 | 18 | |
| 49 | Jerry D'Amigo | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:13 | 8 | |
| 20 | Zac Dalpe | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:35 | 6 | |
| 37 | Matt Ellis | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 4:02 | 6 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Anders Lindback | OTL | 38 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 64:45 |