National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Buffalo 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, December 5, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Tom Kowal, Frederic L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Ryan Daisy
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Buffalo 11002
Washington 01113
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
5:59 - Sabres Zemgus Girgensons (EV) Assists: Derek Grant , Rasmus Ristolainen
Penalties
14:40 - Sabres Evander Kane (2) Slashing
 17:28 - Sabres William Carrier (2) Slashing
2nd Period
Scoring
5:23 - Capitals Jay Beagle (EV) Assists: Brooks Orpik , Daniel Winnik
15:23 - Sabres Kyle Okposo (EV) Assists: Ryan O'Reilly , William Carrier
Penalties
17:22 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (2) Slashing
3rd Period
Scoring
13:42 - Capitals Marcus Johansson (PP) Assists: John Carlson , Justin Williams
Penalties
3:55 - Capitals Matt Niskanen (2) Tripping
 13:37 - Sabres Evander Kane (2) Hooking
 16:48 - Capitals Jay Beagle (2) Tripping
Overtime
Scoring
2:38 - Capitals Marcus Johansson (EV) Assists: Dmitry Orlov , Evgeny Kuznetsov
Penalties
None.
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Anders Nilsson G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Robin Lehner G 0 0 0 0 0 62:09 52:04 6:00 4:05 0 0 - - - - -
Cody Franson D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 24 20:45 17:26 2:27 0:52 0 0 3 3 - - -
Evander Kane LW 0 0 0 E 4 2 24 21:04 18:32 2:32 0:00 0 0 1 - 2 1 67
Brian Gionta RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 22 16:49 11:43 2:22 2:44 0 0 1 - - - -
Jack Eichel C 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 18:31 14:58 3:33 0:00 0 0 2 - 4 5 44
Kyle Okposo RW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 23 20:41 17:08 3:33 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Johan Larsson C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 22 17:04 14:23 0:07 2:34 0 0 - 1 5 10 33
Sam Reinhart C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 21 18:14 15:25 2:49 0:00 0 0 1 2 0 1 0
Matt Moulson LW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 13 9:15 6:11 3:04 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Grant C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 13 6:38 5:17 0:00 1:21 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Zemgus Girgensons C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 12 8:07 8:02 0:05 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Jake McCabe D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 32 28:52 22:41 2:58 3:13 0 0 3 3 - - -
Justin Falk D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 20 12:46 11:54 0:00 0:52 0 0 4 1 - - -
Brendan Guhle D 0 0 0 E 0 0 22 16:48 16:43 0:05 0:00 0 0 3 4 - - -
Erik Burgdoerfer D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 17 10:03 10:03 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
William Carrier LW 0 1 1 +1 2 1 18 12:48 12:48 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 29 29:51 23:41 2:57 3:13 0 0 11 3 - - -
Marcus Foligno LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20 13:14 12:40 0:05 0:29 0 0 2 - - - -
Ryan O'Reilly C 0 1 1 +1 0 6 24 22:48 18:23 3:23 1:02 0 0 - - 15 8 65
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Philipp Grubauer G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 62:23 52:18 4:05 6:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 26 24:43 22:07 0:36 2:00 0 0 4 2 - - -
Taylor Chorney D 0 0 0 E 0 0 16 11:23 10:43 0:00 0:40 0 0 5 1 - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 24 21:57 18:59 2:58 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 24 19:24 18:17 1:07 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Jakub Vrana LW 0 0 0 E 0 4 15 11:58 10:51 1:07 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Justin Williams RW 0 1 1 -2 0 0 17 13:59 10:30 3:29 0:00 0 0 1 - 2 2 50
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 0 0 E 0 1 25 19:29 15:39 2:58 0:52 0 0 - 1 8 8 50
Lars Eller C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 17 11:13 8:40 0:00 2:33 0 0 - 1 2 5 29
Daniel Winnik LW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 20 14:49 11:17 0:00 3:32 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 28 21:45 19:03 0:00 2:42 0 0 - 3 - - -
Paul Carey C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 11 6:58 6:58 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 19 13:45 11:17 0:00 2:28 0 0 2 1 - - -
Brooks Orpik D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 21 16:22 13:04 0:00 3:18 0 0 3 4 - - -
Andre Burakovsky LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 16 12:28 12:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
John Carlson D 0 1 1 E 0 2 30 26:27 19:38 3:29 3:20 0 0 2 - - - -
Jay Beagle RW 1 0 1 +1 2 6 21 17:24 14:13 0:36 2:35 0 0 - 1 7 7 50
Marcus Johansson LW 2 0 2 +1 0 2 22 20:00 17:02 2:58 0:00 1 0 2 - - - -
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 19 18:05 16:58 1:07 0:00 0 0 2 - 6 7 46
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Robin Lehner L (5-8-4) 33 30 3 .909 0 62:09
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (11-6-2) 33 31 2 .939 0 62:23