1. Washington Capitals , Stephane Matteau 3 (J.J. Daigneault, Alexei Gusarov) at 0:37
2. Buffalo Sabres , Brent Sutter 5 (Lance Pitlick, Kevin Dineen) at 16:21
Penalties :
Shayne Corson (BUF) for Tripping (Minor) at 5:08, Martin Opatovsky (BUF) for Hooking (Minor) at 11:42
Period #2
3. Washington Capitals , J.J. Daigneault 1 (Teppo Numminen, Don Biggs) at 8:32 (PP)
Penalties :
Kevin Dineen (BUF) for Hooking (Minor) at 0:37, Art Ross (WAS) for Hooking (Minor) at 1:18, Kevin Dineen (BUF) for Hooking (Minor) at 7:22, Martin Opatovsky (BUF) for Slashing (Minor) at 14:10, Paul Boutilier (BUF) for Holding (Minor) at 16:54
Period #3
4. Washington Capitals , Stephane Matteau 4 (J.J. Daigneault, Anton Stastny) at 2:29
5. Washington Capitals , Art Ross 3 (Dave Poulin, Stephane Matteau) at 12:59 (PP)
Penalties :
Paul Boutilier (BUF) for Hooking (Minor) at 2:53, Troy Loney (BUF) for Holding (Minor) at 6:21, Paul Boutilier (BUF) for Holding (Minor) at 12:05, J.J. Daigneault (WAS) for Roughing (Minor) at 14:15
Goalie Stats
Ron Tugnutt (WAS), 14 saves from 15 shots - (0,933), W, 3-2-0, 60:00 minutes
Washington Capitals - 2 on 2 Attempt(s) - 100,00%
- Score 0 goal in Penalty Kill
Buffalo Sabres - 7 on 9 Attempt(s) - 77,78%
- Score 0 goal in Penalty Kill
Game Notes
No Game Note
Team Lines
Washington Capitals
5 vs 5
Center Left Wing Right Wing Defense Defense
1 Dave Poulin Stephane Matteau Anton Stastny Alexei Gusarov J.J. Daigneault
2 Doug Risebrough Zdeno Ciger Doug Smith Teppo Numminen Art Ross
3 Don Biggs Gino Cavallini Lyndon Byers Kevin Lowe Jim Wiemer
4 Bill Gardner Kim Issel Bryan Erickson J.J. Daigneault Teppo Numminen
Power Play
Center Left Wing Right Wing Defense Defense
1 Dave Poulin Stephane Matteau Anton Stastny Art Ross Alexei Gusarov
2 Doug Risebrough Don Biggs Doug Smith Teppo Numminen J.J. Daigneault
Penalty Kill - 4 Players
Center Wing Defense Defense
1 Don Biggs Bill Gardner Kevin Lowe Jim Wiemer
2 Bill Gardner Bryan Erickson Art Ross Teppo Numminen
4 vs 4
Center Wing Defense Defense
1 Dave Poulin Stephane Matteau Art Ross Alexei Gusarov
2 Doug Smith Anton Stastny Teppo Numminen J.J. Daigneault
Penalty Kill - 3 Players
Forward Defense Defense
1 Don Biggs Kevin Lowe Jim Wiemer
2 Anton Stastny Art Ross Teppo Numminen
Goaltenders
Starting : Ron Tugnutt
Backup : Ken Wregget
Extra Forwards
Stephane Matteau, Anton Stastny, Doug Smith, Lyndon Byers, Don Biggs
Extra Defensemen
Alexei Gusarov, Kevin Lowe, Jim Wiemer, Art Ross, J.J. Daigneault
Penalty Shots
Doug Smith, Anton Stastny, Dave Poulin, Stephane Matteau, Don Biggs
Coach Strategy
Physical Style: 1 - Defense Style: 2 - Offense Style: 2
Buffalo Sabres
5 vs 5
Center Left Wing Right Wing Defense Defense
1 Mikael Pivonka Troy Loney Glenn Anderson Paul Boutilier Tom Kurvers
2 Brent Sutter Shayne Corson Kevin Dineen Bruce Cassidy Lance Pitlick
3 Cliff Ronning Martin Opatovsky Yves Courteau Mark Hardy Ric Nattress
4 Shayne Corson Derrick Smith Yves Courteau Paul Boutilier Mark Hardy
Power Play
Center Left Wing Right Wing Defense Defense
1 Cliff Ronning Martin Opatovsky Glenn Anderson Jeff Norton Paul Boutilier
2 Mikael Pivonka Troy Loney Kevin Dineen Bruce Cassidy Tom Kurvers
Penalty Kill - 4 Players
Center Wing Defense Defense
1 Brent Sutter Troy Loney Mark Hardy Ric Nattress
2 Mikael Pivonka Kevin Dineen Lance Pitlick Mario Marois
4 vs 4
Center Wing Defense Defense
1 Brent Sutter Glenn Anderson Paul Boutilier Tom Kurvers
2 Cliff Ronning Kevin Dineen Bruce Cassidy Jeff Norton
Penalty Kill - 3 Players
Forward Defense Defense
1 Brent Sutter Mark Hardy Ric Nattress
2 Glenn Anderson Lance Pitlick Mario Marois
Goaltenders
Starting : Dominik Hasek
Backup : Murray Bannerman
Extra Forwards
Kevin Dineen, Brent Sutter, Glenn Anderson, Mikael Pivonka, Cliff Ronning
Extra Defensemen
Tom Kurvers, Paul Boutilier, Lance Pitlick, Ric Nattress, Mark Hardy
Penalty Shots
Kevin Dineen, Glenn Anderson, Brent Sutter, Mikael Pivonka, Cliff Ronning
Coach Strategy
Physical Style: 0 - Defense Style: 0 - Offense Style: 5
Play by Play
Period #1
0:01 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Stephane Matteau in neutral zone.
0:08 of 1st period - Shot by Glenn Anderson.
0:08 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
0:11 of 1st period - Icing by J.J. Daigneault.
0:12 of 1st period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in Washington Capitals zone.
0:37 of 1st period - Shot by Stephane Matteau.
0:37 of 1st period - Goal by Stephane Matteau - Washington Capitals : 1 - Buffalo Sabres : 0.
0:38 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Zdeno Ciger in neutral zone.
1:07 of 1st period - Icing by Zdeno Ciger.
1:08 of 1st period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Zdeno Ciger in Washington Capitals zone.
1:09 of 1st period - Shot by Martin Opatovsky.
1:09 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
2:08 of 1st period - Bruce Cassidy is hit by Lyndon Byers and loses puck.
2:12 of 1st period - Off-side.
2:13 of 1st period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in neutral zone.
2:36 of 1st period - Shot by Stephane Matteau.
2:36 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
3:29 of 1st period - Brent Sutter is hit by J.J. Daigneault and loses puck.
3:36 of 1st period - Shot by Kevin Dineen.
3:36 of 1st period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
3:37 of 1st period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Washington Capitals zone.
4:17 of 1st period - Shot by Cliff Ronning.
4:17 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
5:07 of 1st period - Shot by Shayne Corson.
5:07 of 1st period - Deflect By Kevin Dineen.
5:07 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Teppo Numminen.
5:08 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Shayne Corson for Tripping.
5:09 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Stephane Matteau in Buffalo Sabres zone.
5:18 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka is hit by Doug Smith and loses puck.
5:31 of 1st period - Shot by Doug Smith.
5:31 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
5:32 of 1st period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in Buffalo Sabres zone.
6:31 of 1st period - Shot by Lyndon Byers.
6:31 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
6:33 of 1st period - Shot by Teppo Numminen.
6:33 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
6:35 of 1st period - Shot by Doug Risebrough.
6:35 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
6:36 of 1st period - Bill Gardner wins face-off versus Glenn Anderson in Buffalo Sabres zone.
6:41 of 1st period - Shot by Art Ross.
6:41 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
6:42 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Bill Gardner in Buffalo Sabres zone.
8:13 of 1st period - Icing by Kevin Dineen.
8:14 of 1st period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Buffalo Sabres zone.
8:53 of 1st period - Icing by Mark Hardy.
8:54 of 1st period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
9:08 of 1st period - Off-side.
9:09 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Stephane Matteau in neutral zone.
9:09 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka is hit by Stephane Matteau.
9:15 of 1st period - Shot by Mikael Pivonka.
9:15 of 1st period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
9:16 of 1st period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Glenn Anderson in Washington Capitals zone.
9:30 of 1st period - Shot by Brent Sutter.
9:30 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
9:32 of 1st period - Shot by Brent Sutter.
9:32 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
9:36 of 1st period - Shot by Brent Sutter.
9:36 of 1st period - Shot Hit the Post.
9:38 of 1st period - Shot by Brent Sutter.
9:38 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
9:42 of 1st period - Shot by Glenn Anderson.
9:42 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Art Ross.
9:44 of 1st period - Shot by Shayne Corson.
9:44 of 1st period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
9:45 of 1st period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Washington Capitals zone.
10:07 of 1st period - Shot by Stephane Matteau.
10:07 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
10:09 of 1st period - Shot by Dave Poulin.
10:09 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
10:27 of 1st period - Icing by Paul Boutilier.
10:28 of 1st period - Don Biggs wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
10:29 of 1st period - Shot by Gino Cavallini.
10:29 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
10:32 of 1st period - Icing by Paul Boutilier.
10:33 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Buffalo Sabres zone.
11:42 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Martin Opatovsky for Hooking.
11:43 of 1st period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Stephane Matteau in Buffalo Sabres zone.
11:52 of 1st period - Shot by Art Ross.
11:52 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
11:56 of 1st period - Shot by Anton Stastny.
11:56 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Ric Nattress.
11:58 of 1st period - Shot by Stephane Matteau.
11:58 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
11:59 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
12:10 of 1st period - Shot by J.J. Daigneault.
12:10 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Mario Marois.
12:14 of 1st period - Shot by J.J. Daigneault.
12:14 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
12:16 of 1st period - Shot by Teppo Numminen.
12:16 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Mikael Pivonka.
12:18 of 1st period - Shot by Teppo Numminen.
12:18 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
12:51 of 1st period - Shot by Anton Stastny.
12:51 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
13:09 of 1st period - Shot by Anton Stastny.
13:09 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Mario Marois.
13:11 of 1st period - Shot by Art Ross.
13:11 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
13:12 of 1st period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
13:56 of 1st period - Shot by Yves Courteau.
13:56 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
14:16 of 1st period - Shot by Bill Gardner.
14:16 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
14:17 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in Buffalo Sabres zone.
14:30 of 1st period - Paul Boutilier is hit by Stephane Matteau and loses puck.
14:49 of 1st period - Icing by Glenn Anderson.
14:50 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
14:50 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka is hit by Doug Risebrough.
15:17 of 1st period - Cliff Ronning is hit by Doug Smith and loses puck.
15:53 of 1st period - Off-side.
15:54 of 1st period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in neutral zone.
16:13 of 1st period - Shot by Kevin Dineen.
16:13 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
16:17 of 1st period - Shot by Lance Pitlick.
16:17 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by J.J. Daigneault.
16:21 of 1st period - Shot by Brent Sutter.
16:21 of 1st period - Goal by Brent Sutter - Washington Capitals : 1 - Buffalo Sabres : 1.
16:22 of 1st period - Bill Gardner wins face-off versus Troy Loney in neutral zone.
17:13 of 1st period - Icing by Tom Kurvers.
17:14 of 1st period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Buffalo Sabres zone.
17:21 of 1st period - Icing by Kevin Lowe.
17:22 of 1st period - Don Biggs wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Washington Capitals zone.
17:22 of 1st period - Don Biggs is hit by Shayne Corson.
17:30 of 1st period - Icing by Shayne Corson.
17:31 of 1st period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Buffalo Sabres zone.
17:37 of 1st period - Icing by Lance Pitlick.
17:38 of 1st period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Buffalo Sabres zone.
17:40 of 1st period - Bruce Cassidy is hit by Don Biggs.
18:17 of 1st period - Icing by Lance Pitlick.
18:18 of 1st period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Buffalo Sabres zone.
18:27 of 1st period - Shot by Stephane Matteau.
18:27 of 1st period - Deflect By Dave Poulin.
18:27 of 1st period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
18:28 of 1st period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
18:28 of 1st period - Martin Opatovsky is hit by Doug Smith and loses puck.
18:44 of 1st period - Icing by Art Ross.
18:45 of 1st period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Washington Capitals zone.
19:01 of 1st period - Shot by Mikael Pivonka.
19:01 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
19:05 of 1st period - Shot by Glenn Anderson.
19:05 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Art Ross.
19:09 of 1st period - Shot by Troy Loney.
19:09 of 1st period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
19:10 of 1st period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Cliff Ronning in Washington Capitals zone.
Period #2
0:01 of 2nd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in neutral zone.
0:26 of 2nd period - Shot by Glenn Anderson.
0:26 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Dave Poulin.
0:28 of 2nd period - Shot by Tom Kurvers.
0:28 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
0:30 of 2nd period - Shot by Tom Kurvers.
0:30 of 2nd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
0:31 of 2nd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Washington Capitals zone.
0:37 of 2nd period - Minor Penalty to Kevin Dineen for Hooking.
0:38 of 2nd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
0:51 of 2nd period - Shot by Teppo Numminen.
0:51 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
0:59 of 2nd period - Shot by Teppo Numminen.
0:59 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
1:00 of 2nd period - Stephane Matteau wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Buffalo Sabres zone.
1:18 of 2nd period - Minor Penalty to Art Ross for Hooking.
1:19 of 2nd period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Doug Smith in Washington Capitals zone.
2:05 of 2nd period - Shot by Glenn Anderson.
2:05 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Kevin Lowe.
3:22 of 2nd period - Icing by Shayne Corson.
3:23 of 2nd period - Shayne Corson wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
5:51 of 2nd period - Icing by Mark Hardy.
5:52 of 2nd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Cliff Ronning in Buffalo Sabres zone.
6:15 of 2nd period - Shot by Zdeno Ciger.
6:15 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
6:16 of 2nd period - Bill Gardner wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
6:23 of 2nd period - Shot by Bryan Erickson.
6:23 of 2nd period - Deflect By Bill Gardner.
6:23 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
6:24 of 2nd period - Bill Gardner wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
7:22 of 2nd period - Minor Penalty to Kevin Dineen for Hooking.
7:23 of 2nd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Anton Stastny in Buffalo Sabres zone.
8:32 of 2nd period - Shot by J.J. Daigneault.
8:32 of 2nd period - Goal by J.J. Daigneault - Washington Capitals : 2 - Buffalo Sabres : 1.
8:33 of 2nd period - Shayne Corson wins face-off versus Don Biggs in neutral zone.
9:00 of 2nd period - Icing by Kevin Lowe.
9:01 of 2nd period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Washington Capitals zone.
9:47 of 2nd period - Shot by Anton Stastny.
9:47 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
9:48 of 2nd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
9:55 of 2nd period - Shot by Doug Smith.
9:55 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Shayne Corson.
10:31 of 2nd period - Icing by Brent Sutter.
10:32 of 2nd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Buffalo Sabres zone.
11:32 of 2nd period - Anton Stastny is hit by Paul Boutilier.
11:51 of 2nd period - Shot by Anton Stastny.
11:51 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
11:53 of 2nd period - Shot by Dave Poulin.
11:53 of 2nd period - Deflect By Stephane Matteau.
11:53 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
12:17 of 2nd period - Shot by Zdeno Ciger.
12:17 of 2nd period - Deflect By Doug Risebrough.
12:17 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
12:19 of 2nd period - Shot by Doug Risebrough.
12:19 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Troy Loney.
12:29 of 2nd period - Shot by Zdeno Ciger.
12:29 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Paul Boutilier.
12:35 of 2nd period - Shot by Zdeno Ciger.
12:35 of 2nd period - Deflect By Doug Risebrough.
12:35 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
13:04 of 2nd period - Bill Gardner is hit by Lance Pitlick and loses puck.
13:48 of 2nd period - Shot by Don Biggs.
13:48 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
13:49 of 2nd period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Buffalo Sabres zone.
13:49 of 2nd period - Cliff Ronning is hit by Lyndon Byers.
13:59 of 2nd period - Off-side.
14:00 of 2nd period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in neutral zone.
14:09 of 2nd period - Shot by Martin Opatovsky.
14:09 of 2nd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
14:10 of 2nd period - Gino Cavallini wins face-off versus Cliff Ronning in Washington Capitals zone.
14:10 of 2nd period - Minor Penalty to Martin Opatovsky for Slashing.
14:11 of 2nd period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Cliff Ronning in Buffalo Sabres zone.
14:14 of 2nd period - Shot by Anton Stastny.
14:14 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Brent Sutter.
14:16 of 2nd period - Shot by Dave Poulin.
14:16 of 2nd period - Deflect By Anton Stastny.
14:16 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
14:17 of 2nd period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Cliff Ronning in Buffalo Sabres zone.
16:30 of 2nd period - Shot by Derrick Smith.
16:30 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
16:49 of 2nd period - Icing by Tom Kurvers.
16:50 of 2nd period - Shayne Corson wins face-off versus Bill Gardner in Buffalo Sabres zone.
16:54 of 2nd period - Minor Penalty to Paul Boutilier for Holding.
16:55 of 2nd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in Buffalo Sabres zone.
17:24 of 2nd period - Shot by Doug Risebrough.
17:24 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
17:25 of 2nd period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
18:42 of 2nd period - Off-side.
18:43 of 2nd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in neutral zone.
18:52 of 2nd period - Shot by Alexei Gusarov.
18:52 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Ric Nattress.
18:59 of 2nd period - Icing by Paul Boutilier.
19:00 of 2nd period - Shayne Corson wins face-off versus Bill Gardner in Buffalo Sabres zone.
19:21 of 2nd period - Shot by Shayne Corson.
19:21 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Teppo Numminen.
19:29 of 2nd period - Shot by Bryan Erickson.
19:29 of 2nd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
19:35 of 2nd period - Teppo Numminen is hit by Shayne Corson and loses puck.
19:55 of 2nd period - Shot by Kevin Dineen.
19:55 of 2nd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
19:56 of 2nd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in Washington Capitals zone.
19:57 of 2nd period - Shot by Tom Kurvers.
19:57 of 2nd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
19:58 of 2nd period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Washington Capitals zone.
Period #3
0:01 of 3rd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in neutral zone.
0:01 of 3rd period - Paul Boutilier is hit by Stephane Matteau and loses puck.
0:07 of 3rd period - Dave Poulin is hit by Tom Kurvers and loses puck.
0:17 of 3rd period - Off-side.
0:18 of 3rd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Doug Risebrough in neutral zone.
1:25 of 3rd period - Shot by Anton Stastny.
1:25 of 3rd period - Shot Blocked by Bruce Cassidy.
1:27 of 3rd period - Shot by Dave Poulin.
1:27 of 3rd period - Shot Blocked by Lance Pitlick.
1:29 of 3rd period - Shot by Dave Poulin.
1:29 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
1:30 of 3rd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Gino Cavallini in Buffalo Sabres zone.
1:30 of 3rd period - Mikael Pivonka is hit by Lyndon Byers.
1:37 of 3rd period - Off-side.
1:38 of 3rd period - Don Biggs wins face-off versus Cliff Ronning in neutral zone.
1:43 of 3rd period - Shot by Lyndon Byers.
1:43 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
1:53 of 3rd period - Shot by Martin Opatovsky.
1:53 of 3rd period - Shot Blocked by Kevin Lowe.
1:55 of 3rd period - Shot by Yves Courteau.
1:55 of 3rd period - Shot Hit the Post.
1:59 of 3rd period - Shot by Cliff Ronning.
1:59 of 3rd period - Shot Blocked by Jim Wiemer.
2:01 of 3rd period - Shot by Cliff Ronning.
2:01 of 3rd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
2:02 of 3rd period - Bryan Erickson wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Washington Capitals zone.
2:19 of 3rd period - Shot by J.J. Daigneault.
2:19 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
2:20 of 3rd period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in Buffalo Sabres zone.
2:29 of 3rd period - Shot by Stephane Matteau.
2:29 of 3rd period - Goal by Stephane Matteau - Washington Capitals : 3 - Buffalo Sabres : 1.
2:30 of 3rd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in neutral zone.
2:51 of 3rd period - Paul Boutilier is hit by Doug Risebrough and loses puck.
2:53 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Paul Boutilier for Hooking.
2:54 of 3rd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Stephane Matteau in Buffalo Sabres zone.
3:17 of 3rd period - Shot by Alexei Gusarov.
3:17 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
3:19 of 3rd period - Shot by Alexei Gusarov.
3:19 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
3:21 of 3rd period - Shot by Stephane Matteau.
3:21 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
3:22 of 3rd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
3:25 of 3rd period - Shot by Teppo Numminen.
3:25 of 3rd period - Shot Blocked by Lance Pitlick.
3:27 of 3rd period - Shot by J.J. Daigneault.
3:27 of 3rd period - Shot Blocked by Mario Marois.
3:31 of 3rd period - Shot by J.J. Daigneault.
3:31 of 3rd period - Deflect By Don Biggs.
3:31 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
3:33 of 3rd period - Shot by Doug Smith.
3:33 of 3rd period - Deflect By Don Biggs.
3:33 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
3:34 of 3rd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
4:00 of 3rd period - Off-side.
4:01 of 3rd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in neutral zone.
4:10 of 3rd period - Shot by Art Ross.
4:10 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
4:11 of 3rd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in Buffalo Sabres zone.
4:11 of 3rd period - Mikael Pivonka is hit by Dave Poulin.
5:29 of 3rd period - Shot by Derrick Smith.
5:29 of 3rd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
5:30 of 3rd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Bill Gardner in Washington Capitals zone.
6:04 of 3rd period - Icing by Brent Sutter.
6:05 of 3rd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Buffalo Sabres zone.
6:18 of 3rd period - Shot by Teppo Numminen.
6:18 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
6:19 of 3rd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Buffalo Sabres zone.
6:21 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Troy Loney for Holding.
6:22 of 3rd period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Buffalo Sabres zone.
6:37 of 3rd period - Shot by Stephane Matteau.
6:37 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
6:41 of 3rd period - Shot by Dave Poulin.
6:41 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
6:43 of 3rd period - Shot by Art Ross.
6:43 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
6:44 of 3rd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
7:10 of 3rd period - Shot by Don Biggs.
7:10 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
7:11 of 3rd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Dave Poulin in Buffalo Sabres zone.
7:26 of 3rd period - Shot by Kevin Lowe.
7:26 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
8:30 of 3rd period - Paul Boutilier is hit by Gino Cavallini and loses puck.
9:07 of 3rd period - Icing by Teppo Numminen.
9:08 of 3rd period - Glenn Anderson wins face-off versus Bill Gardner in Washington Capitals zone.
9:31 of 3rd period - Shot by Glenn Anderson.
9:31 of 3rd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
9:32 of 3rd period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Washington Capitals zone.
9:37 of 3rd period - Shot by Anton Stastny.
9:37 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
9:39 of 3rd period - Shot by J.J. Daigneault.
9:39 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek with a rebound.
10:27 of 3rd period - Doug Smith is hit by Kevin Dineen and loses puck.
10:47 of 3rd period - Icing by Lance Pitlick.
10:48 of 3rd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Don Biggs in Buffalo Sabres zone.
10:48 of 3rd period - Brent Sutter is hit by Don Biggs.
11:06 of 3rd period - Shot by Glenn Anderson.
11:06 of 3rd period - Shot Blocked by Lyndon Byers.
11:08 of 3rd period - Shot by Paul Boutilier.
11:08 of 3rd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
11:09 of 3rd period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Cliff Ronning in Washington Capitals zone.
12:01 of 3rd period - Shot by Don Biggs.
12:01 of 3rd period - Deflect By Gino Cavallini.
12:01 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
12:02 of 3rd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
12:02 of 3rd period - Doug Risebrough is hit by Paul Boutilier.
12:05 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Paul Boutilier for Holding.
12:06 of 3rd period - Doug Risebrough wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Buffalo Sabres zone.
12:59 of 3rd period - Shot by Art Ross.
12:59 of 3rd period - Goal by Art Ross - Washington Capitals : 4 - Buffalo Sabres : 1.
13:00 of 3rd period - Mikael Pivonka wins face-off versus Lyndon Byers in neutral zone.
13:14 of 3rd period - Icing by Paul Boutilier.
13:15 of 3rd period - Bill Gardner wins face-off versus Troy Loney in Buffalo Sabres zone.
13:24 of 3rd period - Shot by Glenn Anderson.
13:24 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
14:08 of 3rd period - Shot by Gino Cavallini.
14:08 of 3rd period - Stopped by Dominik Hasek without a rebound.
14:09 of 3rd period - Brent Sutter wins face-off versus Stephane Matteau in Buffalo Sabres zone.
14:09 of 3rd period - Shayne Corson is hit by Stephane Matteau and loses puck.
14:15 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to J.J. Daigneault for Roughing.
14:16 of 3rd period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Bill Gardner in Washington Capitals zone.
14:17 of 3rd period - Shot by Jeff Norton.
14:17 of 3rd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
14:18 of 3rd period - Cliff Ronning wins face-off versus Bill Gardner in Washington Capitals zone.
14:29 of 3rd period - Shot by Paul Boutilier.
14:29 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
15:00 of 3rd period - Cliff Ronning is hit by Teppo Numminen and loses puck.
15:16 of 3rd period - Icing by Tom Kurvers.
15:17 of 3rd period - Don Biggs wins face-off versus Brent Sutter in Buffalo Sabres zone.
16:32 of 3rd period - Icing by Anton Stastny.
16:33 of 3rd period - Dave Poulin wins face-off versus Martin Opatovsky in Washington Capitals zone.
17:27 of 3rd period - Shot by Kevin Dineen.
17:27 of 3rd period - Deflect By Brent Sutter.
17:27 of 3rd period - Shot Hit the Post.
17:45 of 3rd period - Shot by Kevin Dineen.
17:45 of 3rd period - Stopped by Ron Tugnutt without a rebound.
17:46 of 3rd period - Don Biggs wins face-off versus Mikael Pivonka in Washington Capitals zone.
19:19 of 3rd period - Shot by Kevin Dineen.
19:19 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.