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Match Report

Tuch, Peterka score in shootout to lift Sabres over Capitals 4-3

— Alex Tuch scored twice, JJ Peterka had the deciding goal in the shootout and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Washington Capitals 4-3 on on Monday night.

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Team Stats

WSH BUF
12
Blocked Shots
20
23
Hits
10
8
Takeaways
2
28
Shots
27
1
Power Play Goals
1
2
Power Play Opportunities
3
50.0
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
33
Faceoffs Won
28
54.1
Faceoff Win Percent
45.9
19
Giveaways
10
4
Total Penalties
3
8
Penalty Minutes
6

Top Performers

WSH

  • Charlie Lindgren G GA 3 · SA 27 · SOS 0
  • Dylan Strome C BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 2
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois LW BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Nic Dowd C BS 0 · HT 4 · TK 0

BUF

  • Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G GA 3 · SA 28 · SOS 0
  • Alex Tuch RW BS 2 · HT 1 · TK 2
  • Tage Thompson C BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Dylan Cozens C BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

Buffalo Sabres

  • Justin Danforth Day-To-Day
  • Jiri Kulich Out
  • Sam Carrick Injured Reserve
  • Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
  • Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve

Washington Capitals

  • Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
  • Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
  • Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Shootout End 0:00 1-2

    End of Shootout

    SO
  2. Goal 0:00 1-2

    JJ Peterka Goal Wrist Shot

    JJ Peterka SO
  3. Goal 0:00 1-2

    Alex Tuch Goal Wrist Shot

    Alex Tuch SO
  4. Goal 0:00 1-2

    Pierre-Luc Dubois Goal Wrist Shot

    Pierre-Luc Dubois SO
  5. Goal 15:47 3-3

    Aliaksei Protas Goal (18) Tip-In, assists: John Carlson (23), Pierre-Luc Dubois (26)

    Aliaksei Protas 3rd
  6. Missed 15:32 2-3

    Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot High and Wide Right

    Jakob Chychrun 3rd
  7. Missed 15:13 2-3

    Tom Wilson Slap Shot Short

    Tom Wilson 3rd
  8. Missed 12:28 2-3

    Pierre-Luc Dubois Wrist Shot Wide Right

    Pierre-Luc Dubois 3rd
  9. Missed 10:18 2-3

    Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot Wide Left

    Rasmus Sandin 3rd
  10. Missed 6:42 2-3

    Rasmus Dahlin Slap Shot High and Wide Right

    Rasmus Dahlin 3rd
  11. Missed 6:35 2-3

    Jason Zucker Wrist Shot Wide Right

    Jason Zucker 3rd
  12. Penalty 6:04 2-3

    Dylan Strome Boarding against Henri Jokiharju

    Dylan Strome 3rd
  13. Missed 5:15 2-3

    Alex Tuch Wrist Shot High and Wide Left

    Alex Tuch 3rd
  14. Missed 4:31 2-3

    Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot Off Crossbar

    Aliaksei Protas 3rd
  15. Missed 4:28 2-3

    Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot Wide Left

    Aliaksei Protas 3rd
  16. Missed 1:41 2-3

    Dylan Strome Wrist Shot Wide Left

    Dylan Strome 3rd
  17. Penalty 1:01 2-3

    Tage Thompson Tripping against Nic Dowd

    Tage Thompson 3rd
  18. Missed 0:26 2-3

    JJ Peterka Wrist Shot High and Wide Left

    JJ Peterka 3rd
  19. Missed 19:21 2-3

    Tage Thompson Wrist Shot Wide Right

    Tage Thompson 2nd
  20. Missed 17:29 2-3

    Pierre-Luc Dubois Wrist Shot Wide Left

    Pierre-Luc Dubois 2nd
  21. Missed 16:01 2-3

    Zach Benson Wrist Shot Wide Right

    Zach Benson 2nd
  22. Missed 15:30 2-3

    Alex Tuch Wrist Shot Wide Left

    Alex Tuch 2nd
  23. Goal 12:49 2-3

    Tage Thompson Goal (19) Slap Shot, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (23), JJ Peterka (20)

    Tage Thompson 2nd
  24. Penalty 11:46 2-2

    Dylan Strome Roughing against Peyton Krebs

    Dylan Strome 2nd
  25. Goal 11:29 2-2

    Tom Wilson Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Aliaksei Protas (17), John Carlson (22)

    Tom Wilson 2nd
  26. Missed 9:57 1-2

    Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot Wide Left

    Jakob Chychrun 2nd
  27. Missed 9:40 1-2

    Matt Roy Wrist Shot Wide Right

    Matt Roy 2nd
  28. Missed 5:38 1-2

    Dylan Cozens Backhand Wide Left

    Dylan Cozens 2nd
  29. Missed 5:37 1-2

    Tage Thompson Backhand Wide Left

    Tage Thompson 2nd
  30. Goal 1:07 1-2

    Alex Tuch Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: none

    Alex Tuch 2nd
  31. Missed 0:26 1-1

    Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot Wide Left

    Rasmus Dahlin 2nd
  32. Penalty 19:58 1-1

    Brandon Duhaime Roughing against Jiri Kulich

    Brandon Duhaime 1st
  33. Penalty 19:58 1-1

    Jiri Kulich Roughing against Brandon Duhaime

    Jiri Kulich 1st
  34. Missed 19:25 1-1

    Pierre-Luc Dubois Snap Shot Wide Left

    Pierre-Luc Dubois 1st
  35. Missed 19:04 1-1

    Tage Thompson Tip-In Hit Left Post

    Tage Thompson 1st
  36. Missed 17:56 1-1

    JJ Peterka Wrist Shot Wide Right

    JJ Peterka 1st
  37. Missed 17:48 1-1

    Alex Tuch Wrist Shot Wide Right

    Alex Tuch 1st
  38. Missed 14:14 1-1

    Matt Roy Slap Shot Wide Right

    Matt Roy 1st
  39. Missed 13:32 1-1

    Taylor Raddysh Wrist Shot Wide Left

    Taylor Raddysh 1st
  40. Missed 10:26 1-1

    Tom Wilson Wrist Shot Short

    Tom Wilson 1st
  41. Goal 6:10 1-1

    Tom Wilson Goal (17) Slap Shot, assists: Jakob Chychrun (17), Dylan Strome (33)

    Tom Wilson 1st
  42. Penalty 5:40 0-1

    Nicolas Aube-Kubel High-sticking against Aliaksei Protas

    Nicolas Aube-Kubel 1st
  43. Missed 5:15 0-1

    Connor Clifton Wrist Shot Wide Left

    Connor Clifton 1st
  44. Goal 4:42 0-1

    Alex Tuch Goal (13) Tip-In, assists: JJ Peterka (19)

    Alex Tuch 1st
  45. Missed 2:27 0-0

    Jack Quinn Wrist Shot Wide Right

    Jack Quinn 1st
  46. Missed 1:24 0-0

    Tage Thompson Slap Shot Wide Left

    Tage Thompson 1st
  47. Penalty 1:02 0-0

    Aliaksei Protas Holding the stick against Dylan Cozens

    Aliaksei Protas 1st
  48. Missed 0:46 0-0

    Tage Thompson Wrist Shot High and Wide Right

    Tage Thompson 1st
  1. End of Game 0:00 1-2

    Game End

    SO
  2. Period End 0:00 1-2

    End of OT

    SO
  3. Shootout End 0:00 1-2

    End of Shootout

    SO
  4. Shot 0:00 1-2

    Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

    Jakob Chychrun SO
  5. Goal 0:00 1-2

    JJ Peterka Goal Wrist Shot

    JJ Peterka SO
  6. Shot 0:00 1-2

    John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

    John Carlson SO
  7. Goal 0:00 1-2

    Alex Tuch Goal Wrist Shot

    Alex Tuch SO
  8. Shot 0:00 1-2

    Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

    Dylan Strome SO
  9. Shot 0:00 1-2

    Jack Quinn Backhand saved by Charlie Lindgren

    Jack Quinn SO
  10. Goal 0:00 1-2

    Pierre-Luc Dubois Goal Wrist Shot

    Pierre-Luc Dubois SO
  11. Shot 0:00 1-2

    Tage Thompson Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren

    Tage Thompson SO
  12. Period Start 0:00 1-2

    Start of Shootout

    SO
  13. Period End 5:00 3-3

    End of OT

    OT
  14. Shot 4:53 3-3

    Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren

    Rasmus Dahlin OT
  15. Hit 4:43 3-3

    Nic Dowd hit Jason Zucker

    Nic Dowd OT
  16. Face Off 4:36 3-3

    Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jason Zucker

    Nic Dowd OT
  17. Stoppage 4:36 3-3

    Goalie Stopped

    OT
  18. Shot 4:33 3-3

    Ryan McLeod Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren

    Ryan McLeod OT
  19. Face Off 4:00 3-3

    Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Ryan McLeod

    Pierre-Luc Dubois OT
  20. Stoppage 4:00 3-3

    Goalie Stopped

    OT
  21. Shot 3:58 3-3

    Jason Zucker Backhand saved by Charlie Lindgren

    Jason Zucker OT
  22. Shot 3:45 3-3

    Tage Thompson Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren

    Tage Thompson OT
  23. Shot 3:36 3-3

    Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

    Alex Ovechkin OT
  24. Takeaway 3:32 3-3

    Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin

    Alex Ovechkin OT
  25. Face Off 1:36 3-3

    Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against JJ Peterka

    Pierre-Luc Dubois OT
  26. Stoppage 1:36 3-3

    Puck in Benches

    OT
  27. Shot 1:30 3-3

    Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

    Dylan Strome OT
  28. Takeaway 1:06 3-3

    Takeaway by Dylan Strome

    Dylan Strome OT
  29. Shot 0:58 3-3

    Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

    Jakob Chychrun OT
  30. Face Off 0:53 3-3

    Dylan Strome faceoff won against Dylan Cozens

    Dylan Strome OT
  31. Stoppage 0:53 3-3

    Puck in Netting

    OT
  32. Blocked 0:52 3-3

    Dylan Strome shot blocked by Bowen Byram

    Dylan Strome OT
  33. Face Off 0:38 3-3

    Dylan Strome faceoff won against Tage Thompson

    Dylan Strome OT
  34. Stoppage 0:38 3-3

    Goalie Stopped

    OT
  35. Shot 0:36 3-3

    Alex Tuch Slap Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren

    Alex Tuch OT
  36. Face Off 0:00 3-3

    Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois

    Ryan McLeod OT
  37. Period Start 0:00 3-3

    Start of Overtime

    OT
  38. Period End 20:00 3-3

    End of 3rd Period

    3rd
  39. Shot 18:12 3-3

    Taylor Raddysh Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

    Taylor Raddysh 3rd
  40. Face Off 18:10 3-3

    Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Nic Dowd

    Dylan Cozens 3rd

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