Sabres vs Capitals final score, Oct 24: Sabres 3, Capitals 4 (OT)

Before the game the model favoured Washington Capitals at 51%; the betting market had Washington Capitals at 52%. Final score, shots and expected goals from official NHL data.

Date	Oct 24
Arena	Capital One Arena
Home	Washington Capitals
Away	Buffalo Sabres

Team stats

	BUF	WSH
Goals	3	4
Shots on goal	21	34
Expected goals	2.32	4.05
Power-play goals	0	0
Hits	15	26
Blocked shots	9	21
Penalty minutes	6	4

Before the game

	BUF	WSH
Model win chance	49%	51%
Betting market	48%	52%
Moneyline	+104	−118

Goals

Time	Team	Scorer	Assists	Score
1st 06:27	BUF	Jack Quinn	Olen Zellweger, Zach Benson	BUF 1–0 WSH
1st 10:36	BUF	Josh Doan	Ryan McLeod	BUF 2–0 WSH
1st 16:10	WSH	Alex Tuch	Jordan Kyrou	BUF 2–1 WSH
2nd 02:59	WSH	Dylan Strome	Jordan Kyrou, Jakob Chychrun	BUF 2–2 WSH
2nd 17:24	WSH	Dylan Strome	Justin Sourdif, Martin Fehérváry	BUF 2–3 WSH
3rd 02:20	BUF	Noah Ostlund	Owen Power, Rasmus Dahlin	BUF 3–3 WSH
OT 03:42	WSH	Alex Tuch	Dylan Strome, Jakob Chychrun	BUF 3–4 WSH

Scoring

Player	Team	G	A	P
Dylan Strome	WSH	2	1	3
Alex Tuch	WSH	2	0	2
Jakob Chychrun	WSH	0	2	2
Jordan Kyrou	WSH	0	2	2
Jack Quinn	BUF	1	0	1
Josh Doan	BUF	1	0	1
Noah Ostlund	BUF	1	0	1
Justin Sourdif	WSH	0	1	1
Martin Fehérváry	WSH	0	1	1
Olen Zellweger	BUF	0	1	1
Owen Power	BUF	0	1	1
Rasmus Dahlin	BUF	0	1	1
Ryan McLeod	BUF	0	1	1
Zach Benson	BUF	0	1	1

Goalies

Goalie	Team	Saves	Shots	Time
Charlie Lindgren	WSH	18	21	63:42
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	BUF	30	34	63:42

The teams

Team	Record	Points	Projected	Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres	7-4-3	17	95	47%
Washington Capitals	8-5-0	16	92	41%