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Final · November 1, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Washington Capitals3
Buffalo Sabres4

Shots on goal : WSH 34 — BUF 24 · KeyBank Center

Three stars

WSHGame statsBUF

34Shots on goal24
52 %Faceoff win %48 %
0/4Power play0/3
25Penalty minutes17
17Hits22
13Blocked shots13
15Giveaways16
4Takeaways3

Shots by period

P1P2P3OTSOTotal
WSH91555034
BUF10761024

Season seriesWSH 2 – 1 BUF

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← WSH 3 / 34 / 503 / 24 / 40 BUF →
Missed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 03:04 · snapMissed shot — Sonny Milano (WSH), P1 03:54 · wristMissed shot — Beck Malenstyn (BUF), P1 04:20 · wristMissed shot — Isak Rosen (BUF), P1 04:46 · wristMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 05:00 · tip-inMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 05:18 · snapMissed shot — Ryan Leonard (WSH), P1 12:08 · wristMissed shot — Ryan Leonard (WSH), P1 14:25 · slapMissed shot — Jiri Kulich (BUF), P1 15:13 · wristMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 15:59 · slapMissed shot — Justin Sourdif (WSH), P1 19:45 · tip-inMissed shot — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P2 03:42 · wristMissed shot — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P2 04:13 · snapMissed shot — Trevor van Riemsdyk (WSH), P2 08:45 · backhandMissed shot — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P2 09:13 · backhandMissed shot — Brandon Duhaime (WSH), P2 09:56 · deflectedMissed shot — Owen Power (BUF), P2 10:39 · wristMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 12:24 · wristMissed shot — Jiri Kulich (BUF), P2 16:16 · slapMissed shot — Declan Chisholm (WSH), P2 16:43 · wristMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P2 18:33 · slapMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 00:50 · wristMissed shot — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P3 01:35 · wristMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 03:07 · wristMissed shot — Josh Doan (BUF), P3 03:49 · snapMissed shot — Bowen Byram (BUF), P3 04:42 · tip-inMissed shot — Matt Roy (WSH), P3 11:06 · wristMissed shot — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P3 11:19 · slapMissed shot — Brandon Duhaime (WSH), P3 12:26 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 17:42 · slapMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), OT 02:26 · wristMissed shot — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), OT 03:33 · wristShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P1 00:27 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P1 00:51 · tip-inShot on goal — Ryan Leonard (WSH), P1 01:05 · wristShot on goal — Beck Malenstyn (BUF), P1 02:03 · wristShot on goal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P1 04:37 · wristShot on goal — Isak Rosen (BUF), P1 05:25 · snapShot on goal — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P1 06:28 · snapShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P1 06:52 · wristShot on goal — Conor Timmins (BUF), P1 07:50 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 09:34 · wristShot on goal — Trevor van Riemsdyk (WSH), P1 11:20 · snapShot on goal — Jiri Kulich (BUF), P1 15:40 · backhandShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P1 15:53 · wristShot on goal — Justin Sourdif (WSH), P1 19:54 · wristShot on goal — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P2 00:56 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P2 00:58 · tip-inShot on goal — Hendrix Lapierre (WSH), P2 02:42 · snapShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 03:01 · wristShot on goal — Josh Dunne (BUF), P2 04:13 · wrap-aroundShot on goal — Nic Dowd (WSH), P2 06:05 · wristShot on goal — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P2 07:12 · wristShot on goal — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P2 07:23 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P2 09:19 · deflectedShot on goal — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P2 09:54 · slapShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 11:34 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 12:44 · backhandShot on goal — Isak Rosen (BUF), P2 13:28 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 14:49 · wristShot on goal — Josh Doan (BUF), P2 15:15 · wristShot on goal — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P2 15:28 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 17:04 · wristShot on goal — Jason Zucker (BUF), P2 17:33 · tip-inShot on goal — Matt Roy (WSH), P2 19:04 · snapShot on goal — Matt Roy (WSH), P2 19:11 · snapShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 19:45 · wristShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P3 00:14 · wristShot on goal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P3 01:08 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 03:30 · slapShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P3 07:04 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 08:50 · wristShot on goal — Matt Roy (WSH), P3 10:47 · slapShot on goal — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P3 10:55 · slapShot on goal — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P3 11:28 · backhandShot on goal — Josh Doan (BUF), P3 11:47 · backhandShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 12:16 · snapShot on goal — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P3 18:46 · wristShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), OT 01:31 · wristShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), OT 02:27 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), OT 03:05 · wristShot on goal — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), OT 03:15 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), OT 04:43 · wristShot on goal — Ryan McLeod (BUF), OT 04:57 · wristGoal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P1 01:07 · snapGoal — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P1 02:15 · snapGoal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 02:30 · snapGoal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 10:02 · wristGoal — Isak Rosen (BUF), P1 18:45 · wristGoal — Sonny Milano (WSH), P2 19:17 · tip-in

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

Shootout

Penalties

1st period

  • 04:39WSHTom Wilson — Unsportsmanlike conduct (2 min) · drawn by Beck Malenstyn
  • 07:04BUFJordan Greenway — Illegal check to head (2 min) · drawn by Declan Chisholm
  • 07:04WSHTom Wilson — Instigator (2 min) · drawn by Jordan Greenway
  • 07:04BUFJordan Greenway — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
  • 07:04WSHTom Wilson — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Jordan Greenway
  • 07:04WSHTom Wilson — Instigator misconduct (10 min)

2nd period

  • 06:20BUFAlex Tuch — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Martin Fehérváry
  • 14:16WSHRyan Leonard — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Peyton Krebs
  • 19:17BUFBowen Byram — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Ryan Leonard
  • 19:17WSHRyan Leonard — Embellishment (2 min)

3rd period

  • 03:11WSHDeclan Chisholm — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Josh Dunne
  • 06:09BUFPeyton Krebs — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
  • 08:26BUFBeck Malenstyn — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Sonny Milano
  • 16:48BUFAlex Tuch — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Brandon Duhaime

Box score

Washington Capitals

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. OvechkinL00-13219:15
R. LeonardR0111112:14
S. MilanoL1001009:07
D. StromeC1016022:13
A. ProtasL1002018:25
B. DuhaimeL00-10114:13
C. McMichaelL0102116:48
N. DowdC00-11216:41
H. LapierreC0011009:27
J. SourdifC00-11313:02
T. WilsonR0111415:32
A. BeauvillierR0004117:27
M. RoyD0113219:44
J. ChychrunD0015027:21
M. FehérváryD0101017:55
D. ChisholmD0000013:39
T. van RiemsdykD00-11016:00
J. CarlsonD00-11028:05
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
L. Thompson0/0—00:00
C. Lindgren(O)21/2487.5 %64:52

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. GreenwayL0110413:28
J. ZuckerL0111015:07
P. KrebsC00-10115:08
J.KulichC0001111:19
J. QuinnR0100116:23
B. MalenstynL00-11312:42
J. DunneC00-11311:51
I. RosenR1003214:44
R. McLeodC0003118:05
T. ThompsonC1014019:23
A. TuchR1002020:14
J. DoanR0102215:32
B. ByramD00-10018:54
M. KesselringD0000018:27
C. TimminsD0111017:47
M. SamuelssonD00-15420:22
O. PowerD0110019:54
R. DahlinD0000026:12
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
U. Luukkonen(W)31/3491.2 %64:28
A. Lyon0/0—00:00

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