WIN
Vitek Vanecek
12-5-3
23 SV / 0 GA
LOSS
Carter Hutton
1-9-1
24 SV / 6 GA
★
RW - WSH
0 Goals, 1 Assist
★★
D - WSH
0 Goals, 2 Assists
★★★
D - WSH
0 Goals, 1 Assist
Venue: KeyBank Center - Buffalo, New York
Game Date: March 15, 07:00 PM ET
Game Date: March 15, 07:00 PM ET
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| Team Stats | |
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| Power Plays | 0/2 | 0/1 |
| Penalty Shots | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Hits | 5 | 9 |
| Faceoffs Won | 24 | 19 |
| Giveaways | 9 | 5 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 7 |
| Shots Blocked | 14 | 9 |
| Penalty Minutes | 2 | 4 |
Scoring Summary
Penalties
| 1st Period |
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WSH 1 - BUF 018:46
Goal scored by Evgeny Kuznetsov (3), assisted by Justin Schultz (9) and Conor Sheary (3)
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| 2nd Period |
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WSH 2 - BUF 02:41
Goal scored by Nicklas Backstrom (11), assisted by T.J. Oshie (13) and Nick Jensen (9)
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WSH 3 - BUF 05:59
Goal scored by Richard Panik (3), assisted by Dmitry Orlov (1)
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WSH 4 - BUF 015:07
Goal scored by Daniel Sprong (6), assisted by Nick Jensen (10)
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| 3rd Period |
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WSH 5 - BUF 06:46
Goal scored by Garnet Hathaway (4), assisted by Justin Schultz (10) and Carl Hagelin (5)
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WSH 6 - BUF 016:21
Goal scored by Alex Ovechkin (11), assisted by Conor Sheary (4)
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Officiating Crew
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Mitch Dunning
Linesmen: James Tobias, Brad Kovachik