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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 4, Buffalo 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, January 22, 2021
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Kory Nagy, James Tobias
Attendance: N/A
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Buffalo 12003
Washington 1201SO4
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
  • SO
1
Buffalo   Washington
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 0:14  
  0:54 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel blocks shot from Nick Jensen. 1:28  
  1:36 Giveaway by Zdeno Chara.
  2:09 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  3:02 Brenden Dillon hits Curtis Lazar.
  3:10 John Carlson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Giveaway by Jeff Skinner. 3:22  
  3:34 Daniel Sprong shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Henri Jokiharju hits Justin Schultz. 4:12  
Tobias Rieder blocks shot from Jakub Vrana. 4:13  
  4:15 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  4:25 Jonas Siegenthaler shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Colin Miller hits Nic Dowd. 4:54  
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 5:05  
  5:09 Nic Dowd hits Jack Eichel.
  5:25 Nick Jensen hits Taylor Hall.
Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net 5:28  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits John Carlson. 5:55  
  7:02 Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net
  7:11 Shot by Zdeno Chara misses the net
  7:46 Garnet Hathaway hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
  7:50 John Carlson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 8:05  
Tobias Rieder hits John Carlson. 8:12  
  8:19 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 8:33  
Taylor Hall hits Garnet Hathaway. 8:55  
  9:38 Brenden Dillon shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  9:39 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  9:59 John Carlson blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
  10:00 Brian Pinho wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin.
  10:08 Brian Pinho shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 10:09  
  10:31 Jonas Siegenthaler hits Dylan Cozens.
Tobias Rieder hits Justin Schultz. 10:37  
  10:56 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Carl Hagelin. 11:11  
Giveaway by Colin Miller. 11:23  
  11:26 Nic Dowd hits Rasmus Dahlin.
Taylor Hall blocks shot from Carl Hagelin. 11:31  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 11:39  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Lars Eller. 11:58  
  12:17 Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Eric Staal scores. Assisted by Victor Olofsson. 12:33  
  12:33 Brian Pinho wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
Takeaway by Jeff Skinner. 12:48  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Jonas Siegenthaler. 13:06  
  13:32 Jonas Siegenthaler blocks shot from Jeff Skinner.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 13:33  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 13:47  
  14:06 Brenden Dillon hits Sam Reinhart.
Taylor Hall hits Brenden Dillon. 14:27  
  15:04 Nicklas Backstrom blocks shot from Jake McCabe.
  15:08 Nicklas Backstrom blocks shot from Cody Eakin.
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 15:19  
Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Tom Wilson. 15:49  
Colin Miller hits Tom Wilson. 16:15  
  16:17 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  16:18 Nicklas Backstrom scores. Assisted by Tom Wilson and Brenden Dillon.
  16:18 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Carl Hagelin. 16:26  
Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net 16:37  
Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net 16:46  
  16:56 Takeaway by Carl Hagelin.
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 17:02  
  17:03 Conor Sheary penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Taylor Hall.
  17:03 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Eric Staal.
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 18:35  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 18:51  
  19:17 Jonas Siegenthaler blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
  19:27 Jonas Siegenthaler hits Cody Eakin.
  20:00 Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net
2
Buffalo   Washington
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 0:33  
Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway. 1:00  
Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 1:01  
  1:19 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  1:34 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 1:51  
  2:01 Zdeno Chara hits Jack Eichel.
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 2:11  
  2:12 Brian Pinho wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan.
Shot by Curtis Lazar misses the net 2:58  
  3:09 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin.
  3:17 John Carlson hits Tobias Rieder.
  3:22 Tom Wilson wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin.
Tobias Rieder hits John Carlson. 3:31  
Dylan Cozens hits Nicklas Backstrom. 3:43  
Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net 3:47  
  3:53 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  4:14 Nic Dowd scores. Assisted by Jakub Vrana and John Carlson.
Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 4:14  
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 4:46  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Carl Hagelin. 4:47  
Shot by Henri Jokiharju misses the net 4:52  
Shot by Brandon Montour misses the net 5:13  
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 5:16  
  5:59 Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net
Jeff Skinner blocks shot from Justin Schultz. 6:14  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:15  
  6:41 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
  6:45 Takeaway by Brenden Dillon.
  6:46 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin.
Dylan Cozens blocks shot from Jonas Siegenthaler. 6:51  
  7:16 Takeaway by Jonas Siegenthaler.
  7:22 T.J. Oshie hits Brandon Montour.
  7:29 Richard Panik shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Brian Pinho. 7:30  
  7:38 Brian Pinho wins the faceoff against Eric Staal.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 8:10  
  8:12 Giveaway by Daniel Sprong.
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 8:24  
Curtis Lazar hits Brian Pinho. 8:33  
Curtis Lazar hits Tom Wilson. 9:09  
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 9:17  
  9:34 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  9:54 Takeaway by Nic Dowd.
  10:29 Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Brian Pinho. 10:30  
Takeaway by Dylan Cozens. 10:40  
Dylan Cozens scores. 10:43  
  10:43 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Eric Staal.
Tage Thompson penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jakub Vrana. 10:49  
  10:49 Jakub Vrana penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tage Thompson.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 10:49  
  11:58 Jonas Siegenthaler hits Sam Reinhart.
  12:02 John Carlson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 12:21  
Shot by Cody Eakin misses the net 12:42  
  12:53 T.J. Oshie hits Brandon Montour.
  13:04 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  13:05 Zdeno Chara shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  13:07 Jakub Vrana scores. Assisted by Zdeno Chara Assisted by T.J. Oshie.
  13:07 Brian Pinho wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Brian Pinho. 13:18  
Riley Sheahan scores. Assisted by Jeff Skinner and Curtis Lazar. 13:49  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 13:49  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 13:56  
  14:01 John Carlson blocks shot from Brandon Montour.
  14:07 Garnet Hathaway hits Henri Jokiharju.
Eric Staal shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 14:48  
  14:53 Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
  14:58 Tom Wilson blocks shot from Jake McCabe.
  14:59 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Eric Staal.
Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net 15:17  
Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 15:25  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 15:34  
  15:38 Jakub Vrana blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 15:38  
Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net 15:41  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 15:53  
  16:07 John Carlson hits Taylor Hall.
Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 16:46  
Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 17:11  
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 17:12  
  17:36 Zdeno Chara hits Dylan Cozens.
Shot by Curtis Lazar misses the net 17:59  
Shot by Riley Sheahan misses the net 18:16  
Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 18:40  
  18:52 Jonas Siegenthaler hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Shot by Victor Olofsson misses the net 19:01  
  19:06 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 19:07  
  19:49 John Carlson hits Jack Eichel.
3
Buffalo   Washington
  0:00 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  0:48 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  2:20 Richard Panik hits Colin Miller.
Tobias Rieder hits Nick Jensen. 2:32  
  3:02 Daniel Sprong shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Jack Eichel blocks shot from Jakub Vrana. 3:28  
Eric Staal wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 3:42  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 3:59  
  4:23 Garnet Hathaway hits Jake McCabe.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 4:26  
  4:31 John Carlson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 4:32  
  4:40 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin.
  4:53 T.J. Oshie penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Cody Eakin.
  4:53 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  5:07 Shot by Lars Eller misses the net
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 5:15  
  5:26 Brenden Dillon blocks shot from Taylor Hall.
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 5:53  
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 5:58  
  6:40 Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  7:05 T.J. Oshie hits Jeff Skinner.
  7:08 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  7:10 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Eric Staal.
Dylan Cozens blocks shot from Jonas Siegenthaler. 7:16  
Cody Eakin hits Carl Hagelin. 8:11  
Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Brenden Dillon. 8:23  
  8:33 Takeaway by John Carlson.
  8:53 Garnet Hathaway wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  9:27 Nic Dowd hits Sam Reinhart.
  9:57 Shot by Richard Panik misses the net
  10:36 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 10:49  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Conor Sheary. 12:11  
Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net 12:33  
Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net 12:39  
  13:09 Justin Schultz blocks shot from Cody Eakin.
Shot by Brandon Montour misses the net 13:35  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 13:40  
Curtis Lazar hits Brian Pinho. 13:55  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Richard Panik. 13:59  
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 14:23  
  14:39 Garnet Hathaway hits Brandon Montour.
  15:00 Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Richard Panik. 16:26  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 17:05  
Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net 17:13  
  17:25 Garnet Hathaway hits Jack Eichel.
  18:14 Giveaway by Carl Hagelin.
  18:33 Giveaway by Nick Jensen.
Giveaway by Eric Staal. 18:44  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 19:26  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 19:27  
  19:49 John Carlson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Rasmus Ristolainen penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by T.J. Oshie. 19:50  
Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 19:50  
Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek. 19:56  
1 OT
Buffalo   Washington
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
  0:18 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  0:24 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  0:39 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
  0:53 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  1:10 John Carlson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from John Carlson. 1:37  
  1:51 Giveaway by John Carlson.
  2:57 Justin Schultz blocks shot from Brandon Montour.
Jake McCabe hits Nic Dowd. 3:20  
  4:48 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 4:49  
Shootout
Round 1
WAS Shootout attempt by T.J. Oshie. Saved by Linus Ullmark.
BUF Jack Eichel misses the net.
Round 2
WAS Nicklas Backstrom misses the net.
BUF Shootout attempt by Taylor Hall. Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Round 3
WAS Shootout attempt by Jakub Vrana. Saved by Linus Ullmark.
BUF Shootout attempt by Dylan Cozens. Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Round 4
WAS John Carlson scores on shootout attempt.
BUF Shootout attempt by Sam Reinhart. Saved by Vitek Vanecek.