Buffalo Sabres Game Notes

Mon, Mar 15, 2021 NHL Game #214

Buffalo Sabres 6 - 16 - 4 (16 pts) Washington Capitals 17 - 6 - 4 (38 pts) Team Game: 27 2 - 9 - 2 (Home) Team Game: 28 8 - 3 - 2 (Home) Home Game: 14 4 - 7 - 2 (Road) Road Game: 15 9 - 3 - 2 (Road)

# Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 34 Jonas Johansson 6 0 4 1 3.91 .883 30 Ilya Samsonov 7 5 0 1 2.77 .902 40 Carter Hutton 10 1 8 1 3.15 .893 41 Vitek Vanecek 20 11 5 3 2.88 .904

# P Player GP G A P +/- PIM # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 4 L Taylor Hall 26 2 14 16 -17 20 2 D Justin Schultz 23 2 8 10 7 4 9 C Jack Eichel 21 2 16 18 -9 6 3 D Nick Jensen 24 2 8 10 6 8 12 C Eric Staal 26 3 7 10 -15 4 4 D Brenden Dillon 27 1 7 8 8 27 13 L Tobias Rieder 23 4 0 4 -5 0 8 L Alex Ovechkin 23 10 10 20 -9 10 15 C Riley Sheahan 25 3 2 5 0 4 9 D Dmitry Orlov 22 3 0 3 -4 6 20 C Cody Eakin 26 1 3 4 -7 6 10 R Daniel Sprong 16 5 2 7 3 2 21 R Kyle Okposo 21 0 3 3 -6 0 13 L Jakub Vrana 26 10 10 20 9 4 23 R Sam Reinhart 24 11 8 19 -16 6 14 R Richard Panik 27 2 6 8 -6 14 24 C Dylan Cozens 20 3 2 5 -7 5 19 C Nicklas Backstrom 27 10 20 30 -1 4 26 D Rasmus Dahlin 26 1 10 11 -24 8 20 C Lars Eller 22 5 7 12 -2 10 27 C Curtis Lazar 24 4 3 7 -3 0 21 R Garnet Hathaway 27 3 6 9 7 21 33 D Colin Miller 24 3 3 6 -14 17 26 C Nic Dowd 27 6 2 8 6 20 37 C Casey Mittelstadt 11 1 3 4 -6 0 33 D Zdeno Chara 27 2 6 8 11 16 44 D Matt Irwin 13 0 2 2 -5 6 34 D Jonas Siegenthaler 7 0 0 0 -3 2 53 L Jeff Skinner 23 1 1 2 -8 10 43 R Tom Wilson 21 7 10 17 1 25 55 D Rasmus Ristolainen 19 3 5 8 -10 14 57 D Trevor van Riemsdyk 7 1 0 1 -3 0 62 D Brandon Montour 24 1 4 5 -12 14 62 L Carl Hagelin 27 3 4 7 3 2 68 L Victor Olofsson 26 8 11 19 -13 2 73 L Conor Sheary 24 6 2 8 -1 10 72 R Tage Thompson 11 1 1 2 -3 2 74 D John Carlson 27 6 18 24 -4 6 74 C Rasmus Asplund 4 1 0 1 2 0 77 R T.J. Oshie 26 6 12 18 -8 14 78 D Jacob Bryson 10 1 0 1 -1 6 92 C Evgeny Kuznetsov 17 2 8 10 0 8

Owner/CEO Terry Pegula Senior VP and General Manager Brian MacLellan Owner/President Kim Pegula Head Coach Peter Laviolette General Manager Kevyn Adams Assistant Coaches Scott Arniel, Blaine Forsythe, Head Coach Ralph Krueger Kevin McCarthy, Brett Leonhardt (Video) Coaching Staff Mike Bales (Assistant Coach), Don Granato (Assistant Goaltending Coach Scott Murray Coach), Steve Smith (Assistant Video Coordinator Jared Elenberger Coach), Myles Fee (Video Coach), Kyle Smith (Video Coordinator)

Tonight's Officials Referees Mitch Dunning (43), Brian Pochmara (16) Linesmen James Tobias (61), Brad Kovachik (71) Supervisor Video Judge Ntl. Anthem Anna Heerdt * Denotes Standby Official.

Today's Schedule NSH @ TBL : 4:00 WSH @ BUF : 7:00 EDM @ CGY : 7:00 CHI @ FLA : 7:00 PHI @ NYR : 7:00 VAN @ OTT : 7:00 BOS @ PIT : 7:00 SJS @ VGK : 7:00 MTL @ WPG : 7:00 Buffalo Sabres: Roster Active (23 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 4 Taylor Hall L 6' 1" 206 Nov 14, 1991 Calgary, AB, CAN 9 Jack Eichel C 6' 2" 213 Oct 28, 1996 North Chelmsford, MA, USA 12 Eric Staal C 6' 4" 195 Oct 29, 1984 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 13 Tobias Rieder L 5' 11" 189 Jan 10, 1993 Landshut, DEU 15 Riley Sheahan C 6' 2" 216 Dec 7, 1991 St. Catharines, ON, CAN 20 Cody Eakin C 6' 0" 196 May 24, 1991 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 21 Kyle Okposo R 6' 0" 220 Apr 16, 1988 St. Paul, MN, USA 23 Sam Reinhart R 6' 2" 193 Nov 6, 1995 West Vancouver, BC, CAN 24 Dylan Cozens C 6' 3" 188 Feb 9, 2001 Whitehorse, YT, CAN 26 Rasmus Dahlin D 6' 3" 207 Apr 13, 2000 Lidkoping, SWE 27 Curtis Lazar C 6' 0" 193 Feb 2, 1995 Salmon Arm, BC, CAN 33 Colin Miller D 6' 1" 199 Oct 29, 1992 Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN 34 Jonas Johansson G 6' 5" 220 Sep 19, 1995 Gävle, SWE 37 Casey Mittelstadt C 6' 1" 196 Nov 22, 1998 Eden Prairie, MN, USA 40 Carter Hutton G 6' 0" 208 Dec 19, 1985 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 44 Matt Irwin D 6' 2" 189 Nov 29, 1987 Victoria, BC, CAN 53 Jeff Skinner L 5' 11" 197 May 16, 1992 Toronto, ON, CAN 55 Rasmus Ristolainen D 6' 4" 221 Oct 27, 1994 Turku, FIN 62 Brandon Montour D 6' 0" 194 Apr 11, 1994 Brantford, ON, CAN 68 Victor Olofsson L 5' 11" 182 Jul 18, 1995 Ornskoldsvik, SWE 72 Tage Thompson R 6' 7" 219 Oct 30, 1997 Phoenix, AZ, USA 74 Rasmus Asplund C 5' 11" 189 Dec 3, 1997 Filipstad, SWE 78 Jacob Bryson D 5' 9" 175 Nov 18, 1997 London, ON, CAN 23 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 200 Age: 27.2

Injured Reserve List (4 Players) 3 William Borgen D 6' 3" 205 Dec 19, 1996 Moorhead, MN, USA 19 Jake McCabe D 6' 1" 204 Oct 12, 1993 Eau Claire, WI, USA 28 Zemgus Girgensons L 6' 2" 213 Jan 5, 1994 Riga, LVA 35 Linus Ullmark G 6' 4" 215 Jul 31, 1993 Lugnvik, SWE

Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks No active streaks No active streaks No active streaks

Washington Capitals: Roster Active (23 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 2 Justin Schultz D 6' 2" 186 Jul 6, 1990 Kelowna, BC, CAN 3 Nick Jensen D 6' 1" 205 Sep 21, 1990 Rogers, MN, USA 4 Brenden Dillon D 6' 4" 220 Nov 13, 1990 New Westminster, BC, CAN 8 Alex Ovechkin L 6' 3" 238 Sep 17, 1985 Moscow, RUS 9 Dmitry Orlov D 5' 11" 211 Jul 23, 1991 Novokuznetsk, RUS 10 Daniel Sprong R 6' 0" 200 Mar 17, 1997 Amsterdam, NLD 13 Jakub Vrana L 6' 0" 197 Feb 28, 1996 Prague, CZE 14 Richard Panik R 6' 2" 203 Feb 7, 1991 Martin, SVK 19 Nicklas Backstrom C 6' 1" 206 Nov 23, 1987 Gävle, SWE 20 Lars Eller C 6' 2" 208 May 8, 1989 Rodovre, DNK 21 Garnet Hathaway R 6' 2" 212 Nov 23, 1991 Kennebunkport, ME, USA 26 Nic Dowd C 6' 1" 192 May 27, 1990 Huntsville, AL, USA 30 Ilya Samsonov G 6' 3" 200 Feb 22, 1997 Magnitogorsk, RUS 33 Zdeno Chara D 6' 9" 250 Mar 18, 1977 Trencin, SVK 34 Jonas Siegenthaler D 6' 3" 211 May 6, 1997 Zurich, CHE 41 Vitek Vanecek G 6' 2" 187 Jan 9, 1996 Havlickuv Brod, CZE 43 Tom Wilson R 6' 4" 220 Mar 29, 1994 Toronto, ON, CAN 57 Trevor van Riemsdyk D 6' 3" 188 Jul 24, 1991 Middletown, NJ, USA 62 Carl Hagelin L 5' 11" 185 Aug 23, 1988 Sodertalje, SWE 73 Conor Sheary L 5' 9" 178 Jun 8, 1992 Winchester, MA, USA 74 John Carlson D 6' 3" 215 Jan 10, 1990 Natick, MA, USA 77 T.J. Oshie R 5' 11" 196 Dec 23, 1986 Everett, WA, USA 92 Evgeny Kuznetsov C 6' 1" 205 May 19, 1992 Chelyabinsk, RUS 23 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 204 Age: 30.0

Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks ALEX OVECHKIN (2 / 2 Games) JAKUB VRANA (2 / 2 Games) ALEX OVECHKIN (2-0-2 / 2 Games) NIC DOWD (3 / 2 Games) GARNET HATHAWAY (3 / 2 Games) NIC DOWD (3-0-3 / 2 Games) EVGENY KUZNETSOV (4 / 3 Games) EVGENY KUZNETSOV (0-4-4 / 3 Games) JAKUB VRANA (3-3-6 / 5 Games) GARNET HATHAWAY (0-3-3 / 2 Games) DANIEL SPRONG (2-1-3 / 3 Games) JOHN CARLSON (1-4-5 / 4 Games) Buffalo Sabres: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks R 23 Sam Reinhart 24 11 8 19 -16 6 5 0 2 52 21.2 19:54 48.00 10 10 L 68 Victor Olofsson 26 8 11 19 -13 2 6 0 0 58 13.8 17:55 50.00 4 5 C 9 Jack Eichel 21 2 16 18 -9 6 1 0 1 61 3.3 20:29 49.74 20 15 L 4 Taylor Hall 26 2 14 16 -17 20 1 0 0 67 3.0 19:14 0.00 19 8 D 26 Rasmus Dahlin 26 1 10 11 -24 8 1 0 0 54 1.9 21:02 0.00 24 22 C 12 Eric Staal 26 3 7 10 -15 4 1 0 0 40 7.5 15:20 47.42 9 7 D 55 Rasmus Ristolainen 19 3 5 8 -10 14 1 0 0 37 8.1 22:34 0.00 77 18 C 27 Curtis Lazar 24 4 3 7 -3 0 0 0 0 21 19.0 13:12 50.75 51 13 D 33 Colin Miller 24 3 3 6 -14 17 1 0 0 30 10.0 18:07 0.00 50 22 C 15 Riley Sheahan 25 3 2 5 0 4 0 0 0 16 18.8 12:26 56.97 12 5 C 24 Dylan Cozens 20 3 2 5 -7 5 1 0 0 18 16.7 13:37 59.57 14 6 D 62 Brandon Montour 24 1 4 5 -12 14 0 0 0 41 2.4 20:55 0.00 24 35 L 13 Tobias Rieder 23 4 0 4 -5 0 0 0 0 34 11.8 12:20 25.00 13 19 C 20 Cody Eakin 26 1 3 4 -7 6 0 0 0 22 4.5 13:16 57.53 18 10 C 37 Casey Mittelstadt 11 1 3 4 -6 0 1 0 0 12 8.3 13:02 50.00 3 3 D 19 Jake McCabe 13 1 2 3 2 9 0 0 0 15 6.7 19:10 0.00 22 15 R 21 Kyle Okposo 21 0 3 3 -6 0 0 0 0 25 0.0 12:49 33.33 20 5 L 53 Jeff Skinner 23 1 1 2 -8 10 0 0 0 45 2.2 13:41 50.00 7 8 R 72 Tage Thompson 11 1 1 2 -3 2 0 0 0 20 5.0 13:03 50.00 16 6 D 44 Matt Irwin 13 0 2 2 -5 6 0 0 0 16 0.0 18:19 0.00 34 24 C 74 Rasmus Asplund 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 25.0 11:00 0.00 3 0 D 78 Jacob Bryson 10 1 0 1 -1 6 0 0 0 11 9.1 19:51 0.00 9 16 D 3 William Borgen 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.0 16:58 0.00 12 5

# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 34 Jonas Johansson 6 322 3.91 0 4 1 0 21 159 .883 0 0 0 35 Linus Ullmark 12 690 2.44 5 4 2 0 28 316 .919 0 0 0 40 Carter Hutton 10 552 3.15 1 8 1 0 29 243 .893 0 0 0

Washington Capitals: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 19 Nicklas Backstrom 27 10 20 30 -1 4 3 0 0 49 20.4 18:52 44.03 11 13 D 74 John Carlson 27 6 18 24 -4 6 3 0 1 72 8.3 24:04 0.00 31 32 L 8 Alex Ovechkin 23 10 10 20 -9 10 3 0 3 94 10.6 20:21 0.00 56 15 L 13 Jakub Vrana 26 10 10 20 9 4 0 0 3 58 17.2 14:55 33.33 21 3 R 77 T.J. Oshie 26 6 12 18 -8 14 5 0 0 47 12.8 18:20 50.70 40 16 R 43 Tom Wilson 21 7 10 17 1 25 2 1 3 33 21.2 17:20 50.00 71 10 C 20 Lars Eller 22 5 7 12 -2 10 0 0 1 33 15.2 16:02 51.76 18 9 D 2 Justin Schultz 23 2 8 10 7 4 0 0 1 37 5.4 18:55 0.00 9 22 D 3 Nick Jensen 24 2 8 10 6 8 0 0 0 29 6.9 17:28 0.00 36 29 C 92 Evgeny Kuznetsov 17 2 8 10 0 8 1 0 0 31 6.5 16:13 41.20 7 10 R 21 Garnet Hathaway 27 3 6 9 7 21 0 0 0 22 13.6 12:09 41.66 82 14 C 26 Nic Dowd 27 6 2 8 6 20 0 0 2 29 20.7 14:22 54.42 38 18 L 73 Conor Sheary 24 6 2 8 -1 10 0 0 0 27 22.2 12:34 20.00 6 9 R 14 Richard Panik 27 2 6 8 -6 14 1 0 0 34 5.9 12:18 33.33 42 13 D 33 Zdeno Chara 27 2 6 8 11 16 0 0 0 36 5.6 19:07 0.00 46 33 D 4 Brenden Dillon 27 1 7 8 8 27 0 0 0 25 4.0 19:12 0.00 64 33 R 10 Daniel Sprong 16 5 2 7 3 2 0 0 0 18 27.8 09:56 50.00 6 1 L 62 Carl Hagelin 27 3 4 7 3 2 0 0 0 42 7.1 14:17 30.00 11 10 D 9 Dmitry Orlov 22 3 0 3 -4 6 0 0 1 30 10.0 18:47 0.00 34 18 D 57 Trevor van Riemsdyk 7 1 0 1 -3 0 0 0 0 7 14.3 18:19 0.00 4 13 D 34 Jonas Siegenthaler 7 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 0 3 0.0 13:22 0.00 6 10

# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 30 Ilya Samsonov 7 389 2.77 5 0 1 0 18 165 .902 0 1 0 41 Vitek Vanecek 20 1166 2.88 11 5 3 0 56 529 .904 0 0 0 Washington Capitals @ Buffalo Sabres Team Records Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres Last game: Saturday AT PHILADELPHIA (5-4 W) Saturday VS PITTSBURGH (3-0 L) Next game: Monday AT BUFFALO Monday VS WASHINGTON Overall record/streak: 17 - 6 - 4 / Win 4 / Undef 4 6 - 16 - 4 / Lost 2 Home record/streak: 8 - 3 - 2 / Win 2 / Undef 2 2 - 9 - 2 / Lost 4 Road record/streak: 9 - 3 - 2 / Win 3 / Undef 3 4 - 7 - 2 / OTL 1 Last 5 Games: 4 - 1 - 0 0 - 4 - 1 Last 10 Games: 8 - 1 - 1 0 - 8 - 2 1-Goal Games: 9 - 0 - 4 4 - 3 - 4 2-Goal Games 5 - 2 0 - 4 3-Goal Games 3 - 4 2 - 9 Scoring first 11 - 3 - 2 4 - 2 - 2 Opponent scoring first 6 - 3 - 2 2 - 14 - 2 Leading after 1 period 8 - 2 - 3 2 - 2 - 2 Trailing after 1 period 3 - 4 - 1 2 - 8 - 0 Tied after 1 period 6 - 0 - 0 2 - 6 - 2 Leading after 2 periods 13 - 1 - 0 4 - 0 - 2 Trailing after 2 periods 1 - 4 - 0 0 - 15 - 1 Tied after 2 periods 3 - 1 - 4 2 - 1 - 1 OT Record - This Season: 4 - 4 2 - 4 OT Record - Franchise: 218 - 193 - 185 205 - 209 - 215 Shootout Record - This Season: 2 - 2 2 - 2 Shootout Record - Franchise: 67 - 71 79 - 73 Outshooting opponent: 8 - 4 - 0 3 - 5 - 0 Outshot by opponent: 8 - 2 - 4 3 - 11 - 4 Even shots: 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. Atlantic: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. Metropolitan: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. Central: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. Pacific: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0

Month by Month Record Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points January: 6-0-3 15 4-4-2 10 February: 6-5-1 13 2-6-1 5 March: 5-1-0 10 0-6-1 1 Totals: 17-6-4 38 6-16-4 16 Washington Capitals @ Buffalo Sabres Situations Goals by Period 1 2 3 OT T Avg Washington Capitals: 27 40 23 2 92 ( 3.4 avg.) Opponents: 20 31 32 2 85 ( 3.1 avg.)

Buffalo Sabres: 14 22 20 0 56 ( 2.2 avg.) Opponents: 21 33 30 2 86 ( 3.3 avg.)

Shots by Period 1 2 3 OT T Avg Washington Capitals: 283 267 201 17 768 (28.4 avg.) Opponents: 261 282 253 12 808 (29.9 avg.)

Buffalo Sabres: 228 272 218 10 728 (28.0 avg.) Opponents: 259 265 265 15 804 (30.9 avg.)

Power Play Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: 18 67 26.9 (6th NHL) 19 70 27.1 (5th NHL) Home: 14 31 45.2 (1st NHL) 10 43 23.3 (15th NHL) Road: 4 36 11.1 (28th NHL) 9 27 33.3 (2nd NHL) 3 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-24th NHL) 1 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-5th NHL)

Penalty Killing Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres G Att % G Att % Overall: 16 86 81.4 (11th NHL) 12 59 79.7 (14th NHL) Home: 9 44 79.5 (17th NHL) 6 33 81.8 (14th NHL) Road: 7 42 83.3 (10th NHL) 6 26 76.9 (20th NHL) 1 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-16th NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-28th NHL)

Penalties Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank 27 221 8.2 (T-16th NHL) 26 149 5.7 (1st NHL)

Goal Situations Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres For Against For Against 6 on 5: 0 5 1 8 6 on 4: 0 1 0 0 6 on 3: 0 0 0 0 5 on 5: 66 54 34 61 5 on 4: 16 1 20 1 5 on 3: 0 1 0 0 4 on 4: 1 1 0 1 4 on 3: 1 0 0 0 3 on 3: 2 2 0 2 3 on 4: 0 0 0 0 3 on 5: 0 1 0 0 3 on 6: 0 0 0 0 4 on 5: 1 15 0 11 4 on 6: 0 0 0 1 5 on 6: 5 4 1 1 Empty Net: 6 6 1 8 Penalty Shots: 0 0 0 0 Total: 92 85 56 86 Washington Capitals @ Buffalo Sabres Situations Individual Leaders Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres Points: N. BACKSTROM (30),J. CARLSON (24),A. OVECHKIN (20) S. REINHART (19),V. OLOFSSON (19),J. EICHEL (18) Goals: A. OVECHKIN (10),N. BACKSTROM (10),J. VRANA (10) S. REINHART (11),V. OLOFSSON (8),T. RIEDER (4) Assists: N. BACKSTROM (20),J. CARLSON (18),T. OSHIE (12) J. EICHEL (16),T. HALL (14),V. OLOFSSON (11) PP Goals: T. OSHIE (5),A. OVECHKIN (3),N. BACKSTROM (3) V. OLOFSSON (6),S. REINHART (5),E. STAAL (1) SH Goals: T. WILSON (1) GW Goals: A. OVECHKIN (3),T. WILSON (3),J. VRANA (3) S. REINHART (2),J. EICHEL (1) 3+ Goals: PIM: B. DILLON (27),T. WILSON (25),G. HATHAWAY (21) T. HALL (20),C. MILLER (17),R. RISTOLAINEN (14) Shots: A. OVECHKIN (94),J. CARLSON (72),J. VRANA (58) T. HALL (67),J. EICHEL (61),V. OLOFSSON (58) +/-: Z. CHARA (+11),J. VRANA (+9),B. DILLON (+8) J. MCCABE (+2),R. SHEAHAN (0),W. BORGEN (0)

Shootout Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres Shooter G/S % GDG Shooter G/S % GDG John Carlson 1 / 2 50.0 1 Jack Eichel 2 / 3 66.7 2 Jakub Vrana 1 / 2 50.0 1 Taylor Hall 0 / 1 0.0 0 Alex Ovechkin 0 / 1 0.0 0 Sam Reinhart 0 / 1 0.0 0 T.J. Oshie 0 / 4 0.0 0 Victor Olofsson 0 / 1 0.0 0 Nicklas Backstrom 0 / 3 0.0 0 Casey Mittelstadt 0 / 2 0.0 0 Evgeny Kuznetsov 0 / 1 0.0 0 Rasmus Dahlin 0 / 2 0.0 0 Dylan Cozens 0 / 1 0.0 0

Goaltender Rec. G/S % Goaltender Rec. G/S % Vitek Vanecek 2 - 1 1/9 .889 Linus Ullmark 2 - 1 1/10 .900 Ilya Samsonov 0 - 1 1/4 .750 Jonas Johansson 0 - 1 2/2 .000

Power Play Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres Player G A P Player G A P Nicklas Backstrom 3 8 11 Victor Olofsson 6 6 12 John Carlson 3 5 8 Jack Eichel 1 8 9 T.J. Oshie 5 3 8 Sam Reinhart 5 4 9 Alex Ovechkin 3 5 8 Rasmus Dahlin 1 7 8 Justin Schultz 0 5 5 Taylor Hall 1 5 6 Tom Wilson 2 2 4 Rasmus Ristolainen 1 3 4 Lars Eller 0 3 3 Colin Miller 1 2 3 Evgeny Kuznetsov 1 2 3 Eric Staal 1 2 3 Jakub Vrana 0 2 2 Casey Mittelstadt 1 1 2 Richard Panik 1 0 1 Dylan Cozens 1 0 1

Short Handed Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres Player G A P Player G A P Tom Wilson 1 0 1 No players to display Washington Capitals (4-0-1) @ Buffalo Sabres (1-3-1) Season Series

Buffalo Sabres Capitals Attend Goaltenders W. Goal Jan 14, 2021 4 6 0 Ilya Samsonov / Carter Hutton Jakub Vrana Jan 15, 2021 1 2 0 Vitek Vanecek / Linus Ullmark Tom Wilson Mar 15, 2021 0 0 0 / Apr 9, 2021 0 0 0 / Washington Sabres Capitals Attend Goaltenders W. Goal Jan 22, 2021 3 4 0 Vitek Vanecek / Linus Ullmark John Carlson Jan 24, 2021 4 3 0 Linus Ullmark / Vitek Vanecek Jack Eichel Feb 18, 2021 1 3 0 Vitek Vanecek / Linus Ullmark Tom Wilson Apr 15, 2021 0 0 0 /

Capitals Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S % Nicklas Backstrom 5 4 3 7 2 0 2 0 0 0 16 25.0 T.J. Oshie 5 2 4 6 1 6 2 0 0 0 7 28.6 Jakub Vrana 5 3 2 5 5 2 0 0 1 0 13 23.1 Tom Wilson 4 2 2 4 3 0 0 1 2 0 6 33.3 John Carlson 5 1 3 4 -1 2 0 0 0 0 17 5.9 Justin Schultz 5 1 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 12.5 Alex Ovechkin 3 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.0 Brenden Dillon 5 1 1 2 5 7 0 0 0 0 3 33.3 Conor Sheary 5 1 1 2 -1 4 0 0 0 0 2 50.0 Lars Eller 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 Garnet Hathaway 5 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 25.0 Nic Dowd 5 1 0 1 4 8 0 0 0 0 3 33.3 Nick Jensen 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 Zdeno Chara 5 0 1 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 7 0.0 Dmitry Orlov 3 0 0 0 -3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 Daniel Sprong 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 Richard Panik 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 Connor McMichael 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Jonas Siegenthaler 2 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Trevor van Riemsdyk 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Carl Hagelin 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 Brian Pinho 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 Evgeny Kuznetsov 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.0

Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Vitek Vanecek 4 249 8 1.92 0 3 0 1 129 .938 Ilya Samsonov 1 60 4 4.00 0 1 0 0 26 .846

Power play 4 - 7 (57.1%) Penalty Killing 5 - 17 (70.6%)

Sabres Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S % Victor Olofsson 5 3 2 5 -6 0 2 0 0 0 16 18.8 Jack Eichel 5 0 5 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.0 Taylor Hall 5 1 2 3 -1 0 1 0 0 0 13 7.7 Rasmus Ristolainen 4 1 2 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 7 14.3 Sam Reinhart 5 0 3 3 -3 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.0 Eric Staal 5 2 0 2 -4 0 1 0 0 0 11 18.2 Jake McCabe 5 1 1 2 3 7 0 0 0 0 6 16.7 Dylan Cozens 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33.3 Colin Miller 5 1 1 2 -4 2 1 0 0 0 7 14.3 Tobias Rieder 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 11.1 Riley Sheahan 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 33.3 Curtis Lazar 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 Casey Mittelstadt 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Jeff Skinner 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.0 Tage Thompson 4 0 1 1 -3 2 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 William Borgen 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Henri Jokiharju 5 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 Cody Eakin 5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 Kyle Okposo 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 Rasmus Dahlin 5 0 0 0 -6 2 0 0 0 0 15 0.0 Brandon Montour 5 0 0 0 -5 2 0 0 0 0 9 0.0

Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Linus Ullmark 4 246 11 2.68 0 1 2 1 105 .895 Carter Hutton 1 59 5 5.12 0 0 1 0 27 .815

Power play 5 - 17 (29.4%) Penalty Killing 4 - 7 (42.9%) Buffalo Sabres: Media Notes

LAST GAME Saturday, March 13 Pittsburgh 3 at Buffalo 0 Goals: N/A Goalie: Hutton (31 saves/32 shots); 2 ENGs PP: 0/2; PK: 1/2; Shots: Pittsburgh 34 – Buffalo 24

CURRENT INJURIES – (Man Games Lost: 95) Player (injury, first game missed) – total games missed Zemgus Girgensons (hamstring, Jan. 14; injured reserve) – 26 games William Borgen (forearm, Feb. 22; injured reserve) – 12 games Jake McCabe (knee, Feb. 22; injured reserve) – 12 games Linus Ullmark (lower body, Feb. 27; injured reserve) – 9 games Jack Eichel (upper body; March 9) – 3 games Dylan Cozens (upper body; March 13) – 1 game

TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS 3/9: Recalled D Henri Jokiharju from the taxi squad; Loaned D Brandon Davidson to the taxi squad 3/13: Recalled D Brandon Davidson from the taxi squad; Loaned D Henri Jokiharju to the taxi squad 3/15: Recalled F Rasmus Asplund from the taxi squad; Loaned D Brandon Davidson to the taxi squad

UPCOMING GAMES Tuesday, March 16: Buffalo at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Thursday, March 18: Boston at Buffalo, 7 p.m. Saturday, March 20: Boston at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Monday, March 22: Buffalo at NY Rangers, 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 24: Buffalo at Pittsburgh. 8 p.m.

TONIGHT’S GAME SABRES at CAPITALS

• This is the sixth of eight meetings between the Sabres and Capitals this season.

• Last meeting: Washington defeated Buffalo 3-1 in Washington on Feb. 18

• Next meeting: Friday, April 9 in Buffalo

• The Sabres are 3-5-2 in their last 10 games vs. the Capitals; 4-5-1 at home.

• This is the 169th game all-time between Buffalo and Washington; Buffalo has a 91-55-22 series record.

• The Sabres are 49-25-9 at home against the Capitals all-time.

THIS DATE IN SABRES HISTORY

• The Sabres are 7-10-4 all-time on March 15.

• March 15, 1997: The Sabres get goals from six different players (including two from Brian Holzinger) to pick up the 1,000th victory in franchise history,

a 7-5 win at Philadelphia.

• March 15, 2008: In a 6-2 win at Toronto, Ales Kotalik scores his 100th goal as a Sabre and Jason Pominville tallies three points (1+2) to break his

previous season high of 68 on the way to a career-best 80 points.

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

• Buffalo has a plus-11 penalty differential (20 drawn/nine taken) against the Capitals this season, its highest against any opponent.

• The Sabres have drawn at least one more penalty than they have taken in each of their five games against the Capitals this season. Washington is the

only team Buffalo has played and not had at least one negative penalty differential game this season. • Buffalo has scored a power-play goal in each of its last two games against the Capitals, including a season-high three on Jan. 24.

• The Sabres’ five power-play goals against Washington is their second-highest total against any team this season. (New Jersey, 7)

• Victor Olofsson has recorded six points (4+2) in his last six games against Washington, including a power-play goal in each of the last two.

• Rasmus Ristolainen has seven points (1+6) in his last nine games against the Capitals dating back to the 2018-19 season.

SEASON SERIES Tonight’s game is the sixth of eight meetings between the Sabres and Capitals this season. The Sabres are 1-3-1 through the first five. Washington has won four of the first five games despite the Sabres having the edge in underlying 5-on-5 metrics:

5-on-5 5-on-5 Shot Attempts 5-on-5 High-Danger Scoring Chances Expected Goals

Date BUF WSH BUF WSH BUF WSH

Jan. 14 35 33 1.27 0.94 7 3

Jan. 15 36 34 1.42 0.87 7 4

Jan. 22 49 42 1.80 1.52 9 6

Jan. 24 50 39 1.75 1.28 9 6

Feb. 18 40 42 1.75 1.54 8 5

Total 210 190 7.99 6.15 40 24

Percentage 52.5% 47.5% 56.5% 43.5% 62.5% 37.5%

(All data courtesy of NaturalStatTrick.com)

REINO RUNNIN’ WILD

• Despite the shortened season, Sam Reinhart is on pace to finish the season with 25 goals, which would tie his career high and mark his fourth

consecutive 20-goal season.

• Reinhart is on pace to score his 20th goal of the season in his 44th game played, which would be 11 games quicker than his previous best season (55

games in 2019-20).

• Reinhart is scoring at a .46 goals-per-game pace, which ties for 20th in the NHL (min. 5 GP) and tops his career-best pace of .32 in 2019-20.

• His 11 goals lead the team and he ranks second on the Sabres with five power-play goals, trailing only Victor Olofsson’s

POWER UP

• Entering play Sunday, Buffalo ranked fifth in the NHL with a 27.1 percent conversion rate on the power play.

• Entering play Sunday, the Sabres tied the Nashville Predators and trailed only the Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa Bay Lightning

(11) for the NHL lead with 10 different players with at least one goal on the power play.

• Victor Olofsson tied for seventh in the league with six power-play goals before Sunday’s games. His 19 career power-play tallies trail only Leon

Draisaitl (25), David Pastrnak (24), and Auston Matthews (21) for the most in the league since he made his NHL debut on March 28, 2019.

OUT OF THE BOX

• Entering play Sunday, the Sabres were the least-penalized team in the NHL with 5:43 of penalty time per game.

• At plus-11 (76 drawn/65 taken), the Sabres are tied for fifth in the league in penalty differential this season.

• Buffalo has been assessed 65 penalties this season. Entering play Sunday, it marked the fewest in the league and was 12 penalties fewer than the

next closest team, the New York Islanders.

STAAL-TIME LEADERS

• Eric Staal scored his 439th career goal on Jan. 30 vs. New Jersey to pass Gary Roberts and improve to 68th on the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring list.

His next goal will tie Rick Tocchet for 67th. • Among active players, Staal’s total of 439 career regular-season goals trails only Alex Ovechkin, Patrick Marleau, and Sidney Crosby.

• With 1,031 career points, Staal has recorded the 80th-most points in NHL history and trails Alexander Mogilny by one point for 79th.

RISTO IN THE RECORD BOOK

• With his goal on March. 4 at the NY Islanders, Rasmus Ristolainen moved into a tie with Tyler Myers and Jim Schoenfeld for the eighth-most goals by

a defenseman in Sabres history. He now trails Richard Smehlik by two goals for seventh-most.

• Ristolainen’s first assist on Jan. 24 at Washington moved him past Jim Schoenfeld for the seventh-most career points recorded by a Sabres

defenseman. He currently trails Bill Hajt by nine points for sixth-most.

• Ristolainen holds the franchise record for most overtime goals by a defenseman (4) and is tied for ninth all-time among the team’s blueliners with six

game-winning goals.

• Ristolainen’s career per-game output ranks him among the franchise’s top 15 defensemen in every major scoring category (min. 82 GP): .09 G/GP (T-

11th), .37 A/GP (T-12th), .46 PTS/GP (11th)

BUF-WSH CONNECTIONS

• Capitals assistant coach Scott Arniel played for the Sabres for four seasons (1986-87 to 1989-90), recording 138 points (64+74) in 295 games. He

would later serve as an assistant coach for the team for three seasons (2002-03 to 2003-04 and 2005-06).

• Capitals forward Conor Sheary played parts of two seasons (2018-19 to 2019-20) with the Sabres, totaling 53 points (23+30) in 133 games with the

team.

• Sabres forward Cody Eakin was drafted by Washington in the third round (85th overall) of the 2009 NHL Draft. He played one season (2011-12) for the

Capitals, recording eight points (4+4) in 30 games.

• Sabres General Manager Kevyn Adams became the second player in league history born in D.C. to play in the NHL.

• Sabres General Manager Kevyn Adams and forward Eric Staal won the 2006 Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes when Capitals Head Coach

Peter Laviolette was the head coach of the team. Laviolette would go on to coach Staal for four more seasons (2005-06 to 2008-09). Capitals

assistant coach Kevin McCarthy was also on Laviolette’s staff during this time.

• Sabres forwards Taylor Hall, Jeff Skinner and Eric Staal all played for Canada’s national team at the 2013 IIHF World Championship with Capitals

defensemen Brenden Dillon and Justin Schultz. Staal served as the team’s captain.

• Sabres defensemen Matt Irwin and Colin Miller both played with Capitals defenseman Zdeno Chara in Boston, Irwin in 2015-16 and Miller from

2015-16 to 2016-17.

• Sabres forward Kyle Okposo and Capitals forward J. Oshie have played for Team USA together twice – at the 2009 and 2010 IIFH World

Championships.

• Sabres forward Tage Thompson won a bronze medal for Team USA with Capitals defenseman Nick Jensen at the 2018 IIHF World Championship.

SABRES AMONG LEAGUE-LEADERS (Sabres’ league rankings entering play Sunday)

• Buffalo Sabres:1% PP% (5th), 51.8% FOW% (10th)

• Olofsson: 6 PPG (T-7th)

SABRES REAL-TIME STATS LEADERS Hits: Ristolainen (77), Lazar (51), Miller (50) Blocked Shots: Montour (35), Irwin (24), Dahlin/Miller (22) Shots: Hall (67), Eichel (61), Olofsson (58)

SABRES’ RECORD IN 10 GAME SEGMENTS [W-L-OTL (PTS), GF/GA, PP, PK] 1-10: 4-4-2 (10), 30/32, 12/39, 19/23 11-20: 2-7-1 (5), 16/28, 7/23, 18/23 21-30: 0-6-0 (0), 12/27, 0/8, 10/12

OVERTIME RESULTS (0-2; 126-136 all-time) Jan. 28 vs. NYR: L, 3-2 (GWG-Lafrenière, 2:47) Feb. 25 vs. NJD: L, 4-3 (GWG-Zacha, 1;17)

SHOOTOUT RESULTS (2-2; 79-73 all-time) Jan. 22 at WSH: L, 4-3 (GDG-Carlson) Jan. 24 at WSH: W, 4-3 (GDG-Eichel) Jan. 30 vs. NJD: W, 4-3 (GDG-Eichel) March 9 at PHI: L 5-4 (GDG-Couturier)

MILESTONES APPROACHING (Player … Needs … Milestone) Goals Rasmus Ristolainen … 2 goals … 47 career goals (T-7th in franchise history, defensemen) Kyle Okposo … 4 goals … 200 career goals Assists Colin Miller … 10 assists … 100 career assists Eric Staal … 8 assists … 600 career assists Points Brandon Montour … 4 points … 100 career points Rasmus Dahlin … 5 points … 100 career points Wins Carter Hutton … 6 wins … 100 career wins

RECENT MILESTONES Riley Sheahan … 100 career assists … March 11 vs. Pittsburgh Buffalo Sabres: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. 1 01/14/2021 Washington Capitals L 00-01-00 4-6 4p,13,19,68 13 1-3 1-2 26-28 30 / 40 0 2 01/15/2021 Washington Capitals L 00-02-00 1-2 55 43 0-5 0-0 31-21 41 / 35 0 3 01/18/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 01-02-00 6-1 27,23p,23,27,10,68p 23 2-4 1-1 37-22 40 / 79 0 4 01/19/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 01-03-00 0-3 11 0-3 2-2 40-30 37 / 40 0 5 01/22/2021 @ Washington Capitals O** 01-03-01 3-4 12,24,15 74 0-2 1-1 27-32 41 / 35 0 6 01/24/2021 @ Washington Capitals W** 02-03-01 4-3 33p,68p,12p 9 3-5 1-3 48-31 35 / 41 0 7 01/26/2021 New York Rangers W 03-03-01 3-2 24p,13,9p 9 2-4 3-3 24-30 35 / 40 0 8 01/28/2021 New York Rangers O* 03-03-02 2-3 9,23p 13 1-4 3-3 25-39 31 / 35 0 9 01/30/2021 New Jersey Devils W** 04-03-02 4-3 12,13,68p 9 1-5 4-5 31-34 35 / 41 0 10 01/31/2021 New Jersey Devils L 04-04-02 3-5 27,26p,55p 20 2-4 3-3 33-37 1 / 40 0 11 02/15/2021 New York Islanders L 04-05-02 1-3 68p 44 1-2 1-2 21-29 40 / 35 0 12 02/16/2021 New York Islanders L 04-06-02 0-3 27 0-2 2-2 20-24 30 / 40 0 13 02/18/2021 @ Washington Capitals L 04-07-02 1-3 68p 43 1-2 0-1 23-21 41 / 35 0 14 02/20/2021 @ New Jersey Devils W 05-07-02 3-2 33,23,23p 23 1-1 2-3 29-27 35 / 29 0 15 02/22/2021 @ New York Islanders L 05-08-02 2-3 27,23p 44 1-3 1-2 36-23 40 / 35 0 16 02/23/2021 @ New Jersey Devils W 06-08-02 4-1 68p,74,24,20 74 1-2 2-2 37-42 35 / 29 0 17 02/25/2021 New Jersey Devils O* 06-08-03 3-4 15,37p,23p 37 2-4 3-4 32-40 29 / 40 0 18 02/27/2021 Philadelphia Flyers L 06-09-03 0-3 14 0-3 3-3 23-39 37 / 40 0 19 02/28/2021 Philadelphia Flyers L 06-10-03 0-3 14 0-3 2-2 28-38 79 / 34 0 20 03/02/2021 @ New York Rangers L 06-11-03 2-3 23,13 20 0-1 2-2 24-19 31 / 40 1800 21 03/04/2021 @ New York Islanders L 06-12-03 2-5 4,55 18 0-0 3-3 18-45 30 / 34 0 22 03/06/2021 @ New York Islanders L 06-13-03 2-5 78,23 15 0-1 0-0 22-29 40 / 40 0 23 03/07/2021 @ New York Islanders L 06-14-03 2-5 53,33 53 0-1 2-2 26-30 30 / 34 0 24 03/09/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers O** 06-14-04 4-5 23,15,23,62 14 0-2 3-4 20-33 37 / 34 2838 25 03/11/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins L 06-15-04 2-5 72,68 59 0-2 1-2 23-27 35 / 34 0 26 03/13/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins L 06-16-04 0-3 59 0-2 1-2 24-34 1 / 40 0 27 03/15/2021 Washington Capitals 28 03/16/2021 @ New Jersey Devils 29 03/18/2021 Boston Bruins 30 03/20/2021 Boston Bruins 31 03/22/2021 @ New York Rangers 32 03/24/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 33 03/25/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 34 03/27/2021 @ Boston Bruins 35 03/29/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 36 03/31/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 37 04/01/2021 New York Rangers 38 04/03/2021 New York Rangers 39 04/06/2021 @ New Jersey Devils 40 04/08/2021 New Jersey Devils 41 04/09/2021 Washington Capitals 42 04/11/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 43 04/13/2021 @ Boston Bruins 44 04/15/2021 @ Washington Capitals 45 04/17/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 46 04/18/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 47 04/22/2021 Boston Bruins 48 04/23/2021 Boston Bruins 49 04/25/2021 @ New York Rangers 50 04/27/2021 @ New York Rangers 51 04/29/2021 @ Boston Bruins 52 05/01/2021 @ Boston Bruins 53 05/03/2021 New York Islanders 54 05/04/2021 New York Islanders 55 05/06/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 56 05/08/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins Buffalo Sabres: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. BORGEN HALL EICHEL JOKIHARJU STAAL RIEDER SHEAHAN # 3 # 4 # 9 # 10 # 12 # 13 # 15 Jan 14 Vs WSH 1-1,2/0 19:30 0-2,1/0 22:12 0-0,0/-2 14:56 0-0,1/-2 14:45 1-0,3/1 11:36 0-0,1/-1 09:55 Jan 15 Vs WSH 0-1,0/1 21:36 0-1,3/1 23:23 0-0,0/-1 14:15 0-0,2/-1 17:43 0-0,2/-1 12:42 0-0,0/0 08:21 Jan 18 @ PHI 0-3,2/0 18:20 0-3,3/0 18:36 1-0,2/2 18:08 0-1,0/1 15:27 0-0,1/0 12:49 0-1,1/2 13:12 Jan 19 @ PHI 0-0,6/-2 20:38 0-0,4/-2 20:58 0-0,1/0 19:42 0-0,5/0 15:59 0-0,3/0 12:30 0-0,0/-1 11:21 Jan 22 @ WSH 0-0,2/0 25:08 0-0,4/0 23:31 0-0,2/0 22:28 1-0,2/0 12:54 0-0,2/0 13:30 1-0,1/1 12:53 Jan 24 @ WSH 0-0,7/-1 22:29 0-1,8/-1 24:28 0-0,2/0 14:13 1-0,5/0 15:50 0-0,1/0 13:08 0-0,0/0 10:31 Jan 26 Vs NYR 0-0,3/-2 18:04 1-0(W),3/-2 17:48 DNP 0-1,0/0 12:47 1-0,3/1 15:47 0-0,0/0 13:03 Jan 28 Vs NYR 0-1,2/0 17:04 1-0,3/0 17:52 DNP 0-0,0/-1 14:53 0-0,0/-1 15:16 0-0,0/0 16:15 Jan 30 Vs NJD 0-2,2/0 22:00 0-0,3/0 22:49 0-0,0/-1 16:00 1-0,1/0 16:08 1-0,1/0 12:47 0-0,1/0 10:38 Jan 31 Vs NJD 0-0,3/-1 21:24 0-2,7/-1 21:57 DNP 0-0,2/-2 13:45 0-0,0/-1 14:02 0-0,0/0 12:01 Feb 15 Vs NYI 0-0,1/0 14:43 0-0,1/-1 20:26 0-0,2/-1 21:37 0-0,0/-1 21:44 0-0,1/-1 15:15 0-0,1/0 09:42 0-0,0/0 11:26 Feb 16 Vs NYI 0-0,1/0 17:26 0-0,1/-2 19:39 0-0,1/-1 19:17 0-0,1/-1 17:09 0-0,0/-1 16:30 0-0,0/-1 11:35 0-0,0/0 10:45 Feb 18 @ WSH 0-0,1/0 16:31 0-0,2/-1 23:52 0-1,2/-1 22:24 0-0,1/0 15:30 0-0,1/-1 19:59 0-0,1/0 09:36 0-0,1/0 08:34 Feb 20 @ NJD 0-0,1/0 19:14 0-1,3/1 13:27 0-1,1/1 15:56 DNP 0-1,3/1 10:36 0-0,1/-1 16:45 0-0,2/0 15:53 Feb 22 @ NYI INJ 0-0,6/-1 19:01 0-0,3/0 22:57 0-1,0/0 15:17 0-0,3/0 16:53 0-0,2/0 03:42 0-0,0/0 11:07 Feb 23 @ NJD INJ 0-1,1/1 17:28 0-1,2/1 17:31 0-0,2/0 18:56 0-1,2/1 14:42 DNP 0-0,4/-1 13:27 Feb 25 Vs NJD INJ 0-1,5/-2 19:18 DNP 0-0,4/-1 18:55 0-1,0/-2 18:04 DNP 1-0,2/1 16:12 Feb 27 Vs PHI INJ 0-0,2/-2 16:55 DNP 0-0,0/-1 18:00 0-0,0/-1 16:33 0-0,2/-1 13:14 0-0,0/0 10:36 Feb 28 Vs PHI INJ 0-0,3/0 19:36 0-0,3/-1 22:18 0-0,1/-1 16:10 0-0,2/0 16:47 0-0,1/-1 09:54 0-0,0/-1 08:39 Mar 2 @ NYR INJ 0-0,1/-2 15:38 0-1,2/0 19:55 0-0,1/0 18:08 0-0,3/-2 13:14 1-0,2/1 12:49 0-0,0/0 14:23 Mar 4 @ NYI INJ 1-0,2/1 15:09 0-1,2/-2 17:48 0-0,2/0 18:52 0-0,2/0 14:50 0-0,1/0 11:56 0-0,0/-1 12:59 Mar 6 @ NYI INJ 0-0,1/0 16:49 0-1,3/0 17:15 DNP 0-0,0/-2 15:32 0-0,1/-1 12:36 0-0,0/0 13:45 Mar 7 @ NYI INJ 0-1,3/0 19:49 0-1,1/0 19:55 MIN 0-0,1/-2 15:15 0-0,1/-1 11:44 DNP Mar 9 @ PHI INJ 0-2,4/0 20:15 DNP 0-0,0/0 17:29 0-1,2/1 13:24 0-0,1/1 12:24 1-0,1/0 15:36 Mar 11 Vs PIT INJ 0-0,2/-3 18:20 DNP DNP 0-1,1/0 15:42 DNP 0-1,1/1 15:18 Mar 13 Vs PIT INJ 0-0,1/-1 18:30 DNP MIN 0-0,1/-1 15:29 0-0,4/0 13:43 0-0,1/0 14:20

Date Opp. FOGARTY MCCABE EAKIN OKPOSO REINHART COZENS DAHLIN # 17 # 19 # 20 # 21 # 23 # 24 # 26 Jan 14 Vs WSH 1-1,1/0 16:36 0-0,0/1 13:23 0-1,2/-2 19:34 0-1,1/1 12:09 0-0,4/0 24:20 Jan 15 Vs WSH 0-0,1/1 17:36 0-0,0/-1 12:17 0-0,2/1 21:25 0-0,1/-1 12:49 0-0,2/-1 21:31 Jan 18 @ PHI 0-0,1/0 18:54 0-0,1/0 13:47 2-0(W),6/0 18:38 0-0,0/1 14:29 0-0,3/1 19:56 Jan 19 @ PHI 0-0,0/-1 16:57 0-0,1/0 13:37 0-0,2/-2 20:54 0-0,1/0 11:28 0-0,2/-2 18:34 Jan 22 @ WSH 0-0,2/2 23:22 0-0,0/-1 16:35 0-0,0/0 22:54 1-0,1/0 13:24 0-0,2/-2 10:08 Jan 24 @ WSH 0-0,0/0 19:33 0-0,1/0 12:56 0-0,0/0 13:43 0-1,4/-1 24:36 MIN 0-0,6/-1 22:47 Jan 26 Vs NYR 0-0,2/0 21:50 0-0,0/1 16:54 0-0,1/0 14:42 0-0,1/-2 17:45 1-0,3/1 10:12 0-1,4/-2 17:17 Jan 28 Vs NYR 0-0,2/-1 18:40 0-0,1/-1 14:15 0-0,0/0 10:12 1-1,2/-1 19:41 0-0,0/0 12:17 0-0,2/0 20:05 Jan 30 Vs NJD 0-0,2/1 19:51 0-1,0/0 14:31 0-0,0/0 11:22 DNP 0-0,2/0 16:30 0-1,3/0 21:56 Jan 31 Vs NJD 0-1,1/0 19:53 0-0,0/-1 13:11 0-0,0/-1 09:51 DNP 0-0,0/-2 12:24 1-0,4/-2 21:32 Feb 15 Vs NYI 0-0,0/0 08:28 DNP 0-0,1/0 12:10 0-0,0/0 14:23 0-1,3/-2 21:49 DNP 0-1,1/-1 25:02 Feb 16 Vs NYI MIN 0-0,1/0 18:58 0-0,1/-1 14:00 0-0,3/-1 13:17 0-0,4/-2 20:25 DNP 0-0,1/-2 25:21 Feb 18 @ WSH MIN 0-0,2/0 17:43 0-0,2/0 13:00 0-0,3/0 14:14 0-1,1/-1 23:27 DNP 0-0,1/-2 25:42 Feb 20 @ NJD MIN 0-0,0/0 19:29 0-0,0/-1 17:27 0-0,1/-1 15:55 2-0(W),3/1 14:50 0-0,1/1 10:54 0-1,3/0 18:24 Feb 22 @ NYI MIN INJ 0-0,0/-2 11:18 0-0,1/-1 13:10 1-0,3/0 22:37 0-0,1/0 15:47 0-1,3/-1 23:40 Feb 23 @ NJD MIN INJ 1-0,2/1 14:06 0-1,5/1 13:02 0-2,2/1 17:59 1-0,1/1 14:33 0-1,3/0 23:31 Feb 25 Vs NJD MIN INJ 0-0,0/0 14:22 0-0,2/0 12:25 1-0,3/0 21:24 0-0,2/-2 15:39 0-1,1/0 21:39 Feb 27 Vs PHI MIN INJ 0-0,3/-1 14:03 0-0,3/-1 13:33 0-0,2/0 17:56 0-0,0/-1 13:52 0-0,2/-1 20:18 Feb 28 Vs PHI MIN INJ 0-0,1/-1 11:45 0-0,2/0 17:38 0-0,3/-1 21:15 DNP 0-0,2/-1 22:54 Mar 2 @ NYR MIN INJ 0-0,0/1 12:05 0-0,2/-2 12:28 1-0,2/0 19:46 0-0,0/1 10:55 0-1,0/0 22:52 Mar 4 @ NYI MIN INJ 0-1,2/0 11:56 0-0,0/1 11:48 0-1,0/0 17:44 0-0,0/-3 15:39 0-0,0/-4 18:42 Mar 6 @ NYI MIN INJ 0-0,1/-1 12:20 0-0,0/-1 12:32 1-0,3/-1 17:26 0-0,0/-1 16:17 0-1,1/-1 20:40 Mar 7 @ NYI MIN INJ 0-0,2/-1 11:13 0-0,1/-1 10:11 0-0,1/0 16:45 0-0,2/-2 17:54 0-0,1/1 20:37 Mar 9 @ PHI MIN INJ 0-0,2/0 11:53 0-1,0/1 10:32 2-0,2/0 20:33 0-1,0/0 14:10 0-1,1/0 20:19 Mar 11 Vs PIT MIN INJ 0-1,0/1 11:07 0-1,0/1 12:24 0-0,0/-3 19:33 0-0,2/-1 11:17 0-0,0/-2 18:36 Mar 13 Vs PIT MIN INJ 0-0,1/0 11:09 0-0,1/-1 11:54 0-0,1/-1 18:42 DNP 0-0,2/-1 20:36 Buffalo Sabres: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. LAZAR MILLER MITTELSTADT IRWIN SKINNER RISTOLAINEN MONTOUR # 27 # 33 # 37 # 44 # 53 # 55 # 62 Jan 14 Vs WSH 0-0,2/-1 11:33 0-0,1/-1 15:14 0-0,2/-1 14:25 0-0,1/1 22:22 0-0,0/-2 20:37 Jan 15 Vs WSH 0-0,0/0 08:47 0-0,3/-1 15:35 0-0,2/0 14:28 1-0,3/1 20:51 0-0,4/-1 19:13 Jan 18 @ PHI 2-0,2/2 12:17 0-0,0/2 18:40 0-0,5/2 16:10 0-0,1/1 20:43 0-1,5/0 18:40 Jan 19 @ PHI 0-0,2/-1 14:09 0-0,1/-1 18:43 0-0,5/-1 14:33 0-0,3/-1 18:51 0-0,2/-1 23:40 Jan 22 @ WSH 0-1,0/1 13:12 0-0,0/-1 18:13 0-1,1/1 12:15 0-0,2/2 26:39 0-0,2/-1 25:44 Jan 24 @ WSH 0-0,1/0 10:45 1-1,2/-1 17:02 0-1,0/0 10:02 0-0,3/0 11:47 0-2,1/0 24:13 0-0,2/0 20:48 Jan 26 Vs NYR 0-0,0/0 12:31 0-0,0/-2 15:50 MIN 0-1,1/1 17:57 0-0,0/0 12:28 0-1,1/0 23:20 0-0,0/1 20:07 Jan 28 Vs NYR 0-0,0/0 13:45 0-0,2/0 18:29 MIN 0-0,1/0 17:42 0-0,3/0 13:43 0-0,1/-1 23:41 0-0,1/-1 21:33 Jan 30 Vs NJD 0-0,2/0 12:00 0-1,2/0 19:30 MIN DNP 0-0,2/0 15:05 0-0,3/0 26:50 0-1,1/0 17:07 Jan 31 Vs NJD 1-0,2/0 12:29 0-0,2/-2 14:19 0-0,0/-1 10:40 0-0,5/-2 13:15 0-0,1/-2 13:51 1-1,4/-1 28:11 0-0,0/-1 22:46 Feb 15 Vs NYI DNP 0-0,1/-1 22:38 DNP 0-0,0/-1 20:05 0-0,3/-1 16:44 DNP DNP Feb 16 Vs NYI DNP 0-0,0/-2 22:41 DNP 0-0,0/-1 14:19 0-0,0/0 12:01 DNP DNP Feb 18 @ WSH 0-0,0/0 08:01 0-0,1/0 20:08 MIN DNP 0-0,0/0 11:26 DNP 0-0,1/-1 19:08 Feb 20 @ NJD 0-0,1/0 15:38 1-0,1/0 20:46 MIN 0-1,2/1 19:54 0-0,4/0 11:22 DNP 0-1,1/1 21:43 Feb 22 @ NYI 1-0,1/0 11:52 0-0,3/-1 19:01 0-1,2/1 12:38 0-0,0/1 21:03 DNP DNP 0-0,0/0 20:40 Feb 23 @ NJD 0-0,2/-1 13:41 0-0,2/0 16:40 0-0,1/0 12:33 0-0,2/1 19:47 DNP DNP 0-0,2/1 19:31 Feb 25 Vs NJD 0-0,1/0 11:09 0-1,3/1 17:59 1-0,2/0 10:22 0-0,3/-2 17:47 DNP DNP 0-0,1/-2 21:32 Feb 27 Vs PHI 0-0,1/0 15:17 0-0,0/-1 17:27 0-0,1/-1 13:41 DNP 0-0,0/-1 14:03 0-0,1/-1 22:18 0-0,3/-1 21:44 Feb 28 Vs PHI 0-0,0/-1 11:04 DNP 0-0,1/-1 11:37 0-0,1/-2 18:03 0-0,1/-1 12:35 0-0,2/-2 21:01 0-0,3/0 20:18 Mar 2 @ NYR 0-0,1/0 15:27 0-0,1/0 17:12 MIN DNP 0-0,3/0 14:12 0-1,4/0 24:01 0-0,2/-1 17:55 Mar 4 @ NYI 0-0,0/-1 14:25 0-0,0/0 18:31 MIN DNP 0-0,1/-1 10:46 1-0,3/-3 18:54 0-0,1/-1 21:48 Mar 6 @ NYI 0-0,0/0 14:50 0-0,0/-3 17:13 MIN 0-0,1/-2 20:32 0-0,3/0 15:38 0-0,1/-1 19:04 0-1,3/0 19:36 Mar 7 @ NYI 0-1,3/0 13:36 1-0,3/1 19:12 0-1,2/-1 15:03 DNP 1-0,2/-1 12:29 0-0,0/-3 18:52 0-0,2/-1 22:29 Mar 9 @ PHI 0-1,0/0 18:05 DNP 0-0,1/0 14:44 0-0,0/2 18:39 0-0,1/0 13:40 0-0,1/1 23:51 1-0,1/-1 22:57 Mar 11 Vs PIT 0-0,0/-1 16:24 0-0,0/0 15:43 0-0,2/-2 14:40 0-0,0/-1 19:05 0-0,2/-1 15:33 0-0,2/-3 23:01 0-0,4/1 21:12 Mar 13 Vs PIT 0-0,0/0 16:07 0-0,2/-1 18:12 0-0,0/-1 17:26 DNP 0-0,1/-1 15:40 0-0,3/0 22:06 0-0,0/-1 21:17

Date Opp. OLOFSSON THOMPSON ASPLUND BRYSON DAVIDSON JOHANSSON ULLMARK # 68 # 72 # 74 # 78 # 88 # 34 # 35 Jan 14 Vs WSH 1-1,2/-2 18:10 0-1,2/0 17:08 DND Jan 15 Vs WSH 0-0,4/-1 19:51 0-0,2/-1 19:39 2/21 L 57:58 Jan 18 @ PHI 1-0,3/1 15:48 0-0,1/0 13:26 DND DNP Jan 19 @ PHI 0-0,0/-1 17:11 DNP 0-0,2/0 07:20 1/9 19:02 DNP Jan 22 @ WSH 0-1,4/-1 14:25 0-0,0/-1 08:34 MIN DND 3/32 O 65:00 Jan 24 @ WSH 1-0,5/0 21:25 DNP MIN DND 3/31 W 65:00 Jan 26 Vs NYR 0-1,2/0 16:01 DNP MIN MIN 2/30 W 60:00 Jan 28 Vs NYR 0-1,5/0 14:58 DNP MIN MIN 3/39 O 62:47 Jan 30 Vs NJD 1-0,3/0 21:08 0-0,3/0 11:44 MIN MIN 3/34 W 64:57 Jan 31 Vs NJD 0-2,2/-1 20:26 DNP MIN MIN DND Feb 15 Vs NYI 1-0,3/0 18:51 0-0,1/0 11:39 MIN 0-0,2/0 11:36 MIN 3/29 L 58:02 Feb 16 Vs NYI 0-0,3/-1 20:02 0-0,2/0 14:42 0-0,1/0 10:46 MIN MIN DND Feb 18 @ WSH 1-0,1/-2 17:33 0-0,2/-1 14:16 MIN MIN MIN 3/21 L 57:52 Feb 20 @ NJD 0-0,1/1 16:19 DNP MIN MIN MIN 2/27 W 60:00 Feb 22 @ NYI 0-1,5/0 22:46 DNP MIN 0-0,3/-1 14:25 MIN 3/23 L 58:23 Feb 23 @ NJD 1-0,2/-1 18:19 DNP 1-0(W),1/2 12:15 0-0,1/2 17:59 MIN MIN 1/42 W 60:00 Feb 25 Vs NJD 0-1,0/0 21:16 0-0,3/0 07:57 0-0,0/0 13:42 0-0,0/1 17:08 MIN MIN 0/15 19:34 Feb 27 Vs PHI 0-0,0/0 16:37 DNP MIN 0-0,3/-1 17:48 MIN DND INJ Feb 28 Vs PHI 0-0,2/-1 18:07 DNP MIN MIN 0-0,0/0 16:17 3/38 L 60:00 INJ Mar 2 @ NYR 0-1,0/0 17:36 DNP MIN 0-0,0/-1 18:39 MIN DND INJ Mar 4 @ NYI 0-0,1/-2 16:30 DNP MIN 0-0,1/1 24:10 MIN 5/45 L 59:33 INJ Mar 6 @ NYI 0-1,2/-1 17:04 DNP MIN 1-0,2/0 20:48 MIN DND INJ Mar 7 @ NYI 0-0,1/-1 13:58 DNP MIN 0-0,0/-2 19:16 0-0,0/-2 17:24 4/29 L 59:45 INJ Mar 9 @ PHI 0-1,2/1 17:17 DNP MIN 0-0,1/-1 22:04 MIN 4/33 O 65:00 INJ Mar 11 Vs PIT 1-0,2/0 17:52 1-0,2/1 11:57 MIN 0-0,3/1 20:40 MIN 4/26 L 58:32 INJ Mar 13 Vs PIT 0-0,3/-1 16:27 0-0,2/-1 12:31 MIN 0-0,0/-1 19:58 0-0,1/0 15:31 DND INJ Buffalo Sabres: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. HUTTON # 40 Jan 14 Vs WSH 5/27 L 58:36 Jan 15 Vs WSH DND Jan 18 @ PHI 1/22 W 60:00 Jan 19 @ PHI 1/20 L 39:53 Jan 22 @ WSH DNP Jan 24 @ WSH DNP Jan 26 Vs NYR DND Jan 28 Vs NYR DND Jan 30 Vs NJD DND Jan 31 Vs NJD 4/36 L 58:03 Feb 15 Vs NYI DND Feb 16 Vs NYI 2/23 L 57:07 Feb 18 @ WSH DND Feb 20 @ NJD DND Feb 22 @ NYI DND Feb 23 @ NJD DND Feb 25 Vs NJD 4/25 O 41:17 Feb 27 Vs PHI 3/39 L 60:00 Feb 28 Vs PHI DND Mar 2 @ NYR 3/19 L 58:45 Mar 4 @ NYI DND Mar 6 @ NYI 5/29 L 60:00 Mar 7 @ NYI DND Mar 9 @ PHI DND Mar 11 Vs PIT DND Mar 13 Vs PIT 1/32 L 58:09 Buffalo Sabres: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Ralph Krueger Ralph Krueger was named the 19th head coach in Buffalo Sabres history on May 15, 2019 and he is currently in his second season behind the bench for the team in 2020-21.

In his first at the helm, Krueger guided the team to improvements in points percentage, goals for per game and goals against per game. The Sabres also posted their highest regulation wins total since 2016-17 despite only playing 69 games due to a shortened season.

A full Ralph Krueger bio can be found on page 10 of the 2020-21 Sabres media guide at Sabres.com/mediaguide.

#34: Jonas Johansson (G) 6' 5", 220 lbs. / Sep 19, 1995 (25 years and 5 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the third round (61st overall) of the 2014 NHL GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Draft Season 6 0-4-1 0 3.91 .883 Last Win: FEB 23, 2020 vs WINNIPEG (8) Career 12 1-7-2 0 3.42 .888 Last SO: - Career Shootouts: 0/4 (.000), 0-2 Career vs. Opp ------

Season Highs: Shots Saves 45 40 45 3/4 vs NYI 2020-21: • Made eight saves in relief of Carter Hutton at PHI (1/19) • Made a career-high 35 saves in his first start of the season vs. PHI (2/28) • Top his previous career high with 40 saves at NYI (3/4)

#35: Linus Ullmark (G) (*Injured) 6' 4", 215 lbs. / Jul 31, 1993 (27 years and 7 months)

LEE-nuhs UHL-mahrk GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the sixth round (163rd overall) of the 2012 NHL Season 12 5-4-2 0 2.44 .919 Draft Career 109 46-45-12 3 2.77 .912 Last Win: FEB 23, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (1) Last SO: OCT 25, 2019 @ DETROIT (41) Career vs. Opp 7 2-4-1 0 2.94 .895 Career Shootouts: 30/35 (.857), 6-3

Season Highs: Shots Saves 42 41 42 2/23 vs NJD 2020-21: •Made 19 saves in his first game of the season vs. WSH (1/15) •Earned his first win of the season in his 100th career game at WSH (1/24) •Recorded his first regulation win of the season vs. NYR (1/26) with a 28-save effort • Made 31 saves in regulation and went a perfect 3-for-3 in the shootout vs. NJD (1/30) •Made 27 saves in the team's 3-2 win at NJD (2/20) •Made a season high 41 saves in the Sabres 4-1 win, his second start in as many nights, at NJD (2/23) •Stopped all 15 shots he faced before exiting the game with an injury vs. NJD (2/25)

#40: Carter Hutton (G) 6' 0", 208 lbs. / Dec 19, 1985 (35 years and 2 months)

KAHR-tuhr HUH-tuhn GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Drafted: Undrafted Season 10 1-8-1 0 3.15 .893 Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2018 Career 229 94-86-27 13 2.69 .910 Last Win: JAN 18, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (8) Last SO: OCT 17, 2019 @ LOS ANGELES (36) Career vs. Opp 10 3-4-2 0 3.39 .881 Career Shootouts: 45/72 (.625), 11-9

Season Highs: Shots Saves 39 36 39 2/27 vs PHI 2020-21: •Made 22 saves in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Earned his first with of the season with 21 saves at PHI (1/18) • Made 21 saves in relief of Linus Ullmark vs. NJD (2/25) •Made a season high 36 saves vs. PHI (2/27) • Set a new season high with a .969 save percentage vs. PIT (3/13) #3: William Borgen (D) (*Injured) 6' 3", 205 lbs. / Dec 19, 1996 (24 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the fourth round (92nd overall) of the 2015 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: - Season 4 0-0-0 0 2 Last Assist: - Career 8 0-0-0 -5 2 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 1 0-0-0 0 2 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 2 19:14 1 5 +0 4 times 4 times 4 times 2/18 vs WSH 2/20 vs NJD 4 times 2/16 vs NYI 4 times 2020-21: •Skated 14:43 in his season debut vs. NYI (2/15) •Led the team with five hits vs. NYI (2/16) and again with four hits at WSH (2/18) •Skated a career high 19:14 at NJD (2/20)

#4: Taylor Hall (L) 6' 1", 206 lbs. / Nov 14, 1991 (29 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Selected by Edmonton in the first round (1st overall) of the 2010 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent on Oct. 11, 2020 Season 26 2-14-16 -17 20 Last Goal: MAR 4, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (5) Career 653 220-359-579 -59 370 Last Assist: MAR 9, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (2) Career Shootouts: 8/33 (24%), 2 GDG Career vs. Opp 19 4-7-11 -4 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 3 3 10 25:08 7 3 +1 2 times 1/18 vs PHI 1/18 vs PHI 3/11 vs PIT 1/22 vs WSH 1/24 vs WSH 3 times 4 times 2020-21: •Scored a power-play goal and added an assist in his first game as a Sabre vs. WSH (1/14) •Recorded an assist vs. WSH (1/15) •Tallied three assists at PHI (1/18), becoming the 20th player in franchise history to begin his Sabres' career on a three-game point streak. •Had a team-high six shots on goal at PHI (1/19) •Notched an assist vs. NYR (1/28) •Recorded two assists vs. NJD (1/30) •Tallied an assist at NJD (2/20) •Led the team with nine shot attempts at NYI (2/22) •Tallied an assist and had five shot attempts at NJD (2/23) •Had an assist and led the team with five shots vs. NJD (2/25) • Scored a goal at NYI (3/4) • Notched an assist at NYI (3/7) • Had two assists and led the team with four shots at PHI (3/9)

#9: Jack Eichel (C) 6' 2", 213 lbs. / Oct 28, 1996 (24 years and 4 months)

JAK IGH-kuhl GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (2nd overall) of the 2015 NHL Draft Season 21 2-16-18 -9 6 Last Goal: JAN 28, 2021 vs NY RANGERS (13) Career 375 139-216-355 -69 142 Last Assist: MAR 7, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS Career Shootouts: 8/24 (33%), 3 GDG Career vs. Opp 16 3-10-13 -5 2

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 3 3 2 24:28 8 3 +1 2 times 1/18 vs PHI 1/18 vs PHI 3 times 1/24 vs WSH 1/24 vs WSH 2/28 vs PHI 3 times 2020-21: •Tallied two assists in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Recorded an assist vs. WSH (1/15) •Had three assists at PHI (1/18) marking his first three-assist game since Nov. 3, 2018 vs. OTT •Won 17 of 25 faceoffs, setting a new career high for faceoff wins in a game, at WSH (1/22) •Tallied an assist and scored the game-deciding goal in the shootout at WSH (1/24) •Scored his first goal of the season, a power-play tally, vs. NYR (1/26) •Scored a goal in a second consecutive game vs. NYR (1/28) •Scored the deciding shootout goal vs. NJD (1/30) •Tallied two assists and tied his career high with 17 faceoff wins vs. NJD (1/31) •Notched an assist in consecutive games at WSH (2/18) and at NJD (2/20) •Recorded an assist and had six shot attempts at NJD (2/23) • Tallied an assist in four consecutive games: at NYR (3/2), and at NYI (3/4, 3/6, 3/7) #12: Eric Staal (C) 6' 4", 195 lbs. / Oct 29, 1984 (36 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Selected by Carolina in the first round (2nd overall) of the 2003 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: From Minnesota in exchange for Marcus Johansson on Sept. 16, 2020 Season 26 3-7-10 -15 4 Last Goal: JAN 30, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (17) Career 1266 439-592-1031 -62 822 Last Assist: MAR 11, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Career Shootouts: 6/27 (22%), 5 GDG Career vs. Opp 84 32-44-76 -1 59

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 4 19:59 5 2 +1 3 times 7 times 10 times 1/30 vs NJD 2/18 vs WSH 2 times 2 times 4 times 2020-21: •Skated 14:45 and won eight faceoffs in his first game as a Sabre vs. WSH (1/14) •Tallied an assist for his first point as a Sabre at PHI (1/18) •Scored his first goal as a Sabre at WSH (1/22) •Scored a power-play goal, his second goal in as many games, at WSH (1/24) •Extended his point streak to three games with an assist vs. NYR (1/26) • Scored a goal and won five of six faceoffs vs. NJD (1/30) • Won nine of 13 faceoffs vs. NYI (2/15) • Tallied an assist and won six of seven faceoffs at NJD (2/20) •Notched an assist and had five shot attempts at NJD (2/23) • Recorded an assist vs. NJD (2/25) • Had an assist in consecutive games at PHI (3/9) at vs. PIT (3/11)

#13: Tobias Rieder (L) 5' 11", 189 lbs. / Jan 10, 1993 (28 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Selected by Edmonton in the fourth round (114th overall) of the 2011 NHL GP G-A-P +/- PIM Draft Season 23 4-0-4 -5 0 Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent on Oct. 9, 2020 Career 457 63-79-142 -85 50 Last Goal: MAR 2, 2021 @ NY RANGERS (5) Last Assist: FEB 21, 2020 vs BOSTON (30) Career vs. Opp 17 3-4-7 5 0 Career Shootouts: 0/3 (0%), 0 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 0 1 0 16:45 4 4 +1 4 times 23 times 4 times 23 times 2/20 vs NJD 3/13 vs PIT 1/22 vs WSH 4 times 2020-21: •Scored a goal in his first game as a Sabre vs. WSH (1/14) •Scored his second goal of the season on a breakaway vs. NYR (1/26) • Scored his third goal of the season vs. NJD (1/30) • Matched his 2019-20 goal total in just 18 games with his fourth tally of the season vs. NYR (3/2)

#15: Riley Sheahan (C) 6' 2", 216 lbs. / Dec 7, 1991 (29 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Selected by Detroit in the first round (21st overall) of the 2010 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as unrestricted free agent on Jan. 8, 2021 Season 25 3-2-5 0 4 Last Goal: MAR 9, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (2) Career 538 69-100-169 -50 87 Last Assist: MAR 11, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Career Shootouts: 2/5 (40%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 26 1-5-6 -4 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 2 16:15 4 2 +2 3 times 2 times 5 times 2 times 1/28 vs NYR 2/23 vs NJD 3 times 1/18 vs PHI 2020-21: •Skated 9:55 in his Sabres debut vs. WSH (1/14) •Recorded his first point as a Sabre with an assist and won five of six faceoffs at PHI (1/18) •Won five of eight faceoffs at PHI (1/19) •Scored his first goal as a Sabre at WSH (1/22) •Won four of five faceoffs at WSH (1/24) • Won all six faceoffs he took vs. NYR (1/26) • Won eight of 12 faceoffs vs. NJD (1/31) • Scored a goal and won 12 of 18 faceoffs vs. NJD (2/25) • Scored a goal at PHI (3/9) • Recorded his 100th career assist vs. PIT (3/11) #19: Jake McCabe (D) (*Injured) 6' 1", 204 lbs. / Oct 12, 1993 (27 years and 5 months)

JAYK muh-KAYB GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (44th overall) of the 2012 NHL Draft Season 13 1-2-3 2 9 Last Goal: JAN 14, 2021 vs WASHINGTON (12) Career 353 18-59-77 -28 203 Last Assist: JAN 31, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (3) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 16 1-1-2 2 12

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 2 5 23:22 2 4 +2 1/14 vs WSH 2 times 1/14 vs WSH 1/14 vs WSH 1/22 vs WSH 5 times 1/31 vs NJD 1/22 vs WSH 2020-21: •Tallied his eighth career multi-point game with two points (1+1) in the season opener vs. WSH (1/14) • Skated a season-high 23:22 at WSH (1/22) • Led all skaters with 4:49 shorthanded TOI vs. NYR (1/28) •Tallied an assist vs. NJD (1/31)

#20: Cody Eakin (C) 6' 0", 196 lbs. / May 24, 1991 (29 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Selected by Washington in the third round (85th overall) of the 2009 NHL GP G-A-P +/- PIM Draft Season 26 1-3-4 -7 6 Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent on Oct. 11, 2020 Career 612 104-137-241 -8 248 Last Goal: FEB 23, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (10) Last Assist: MAR 11, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Career vs. Opp 21 3-6-9 1 24 Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 2 17:27 3 3 +1 2/23 vs NJD 3 times 4 times 3 times 2/20 vs NJD 2/27 vs PHI 3/4 vs NYI 5 times 2020-21: •Skated 13:23 and won six faceoffs in his first game as a Sabre vs. WSH (1/14) •Won at least 62 percent of his faceoffs for four consecutive games from Jan. 24 at WSH to Jan. 31 vs. NJD where he went 11-for-13 at the faceoff dot • Scored his first goal of the season and won a team high eight faceoffs at NJD (2/23) • Won eight of 11 faceoffs vs. NJD (2/25) • Notched an assist at NYI (3/4) • Won seven of nine faceoffs at NYI (3/7) • Recorded an assist vs. PIT (3/11)

#21: Kyle Okposo (R) 6' 0", 220 lbs. / Apr 16, 1988 (32 years and 10 months)

KIGHL oh-POH-soh GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by NY Islanders in the first Round (7th overall) of the 2006 NHL Season 21 0-3-3 -6 0 Draft Career 821 196-313-509 -119 443 Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2016 Last Goal: FEB 23, 2020 vs WINNIPEG (28) Career vs. Opp 37 11-11-22 0 16 Last Assist: MAR 11, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Career Shootouts: 14/43 (33%), 9 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 1 1 0 17:38 5 3 +1 21 times 3 times 3 times 21 times 2/28 vs PHI 2/23 vs NJD 2/20 vs NJD 4 times 2020-21: •Skated 13:43 in his first game of the season at WSH (1/24) • Tallied an assist for his first point of the season and led the team with five shots at NJD (2/23) • Notched an assist at PHI (3/9) and again vs. PIT (3/11) #23: Sam Reinhart (R) 6' 2", 193 lbs. / Nov 6, 1995 (25 years and 4 months)

SAM RIGHN-hahrt GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (2nd overall) of the 2014 NHL Draft Season 24 11-8-19 -16 6 Last Goal: MAR 9, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (2) Career 424 120-154-274 -85 86 Last Assist: MAR 4, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (5) Career Shootouts: 7/22 (32%), 4 GDG Career vs. Opp 19 5-7-12 -8 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 2 2 2 2 24:36 6 2 +1 3 times 2/23 vs NJD 5 times 3 times 1/24 vs WSH 1/18 vs PHI 2/28 vs PHI 3 times 2020-21: •Tallied an assist in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Recorded the 10th multi-goal game of his career with two goals at PHI (1/18) •Tallied an assist and skated a season high 24:36 at WSH (1/24) •Scored a power-play goal and added an assist vs. NYR (1/28) • Notched an assist vs. NYI (2/15) at again at WSH (2/18) • Scored two goals, one on the power play, at NJD (2/20) • Scored a power-play goal, his second in as many games, at NYI (2/22) • Tallied two assists at NJD (2/23) • Scored the game-tying goal in the third period to extend his point streak to five games vs. NJD (2/25) •Scored a goal less than a minute into the game at NYR (3/2) • Recorded an assist at NYI (3/4) • Scored a goal at NYI (3/6) • Notched his third two-goal game of the season and led all forwards with 20:33 of ice time at PHI (3/9)

#24: Dylan Cozens (C) 6' 3", 188 lbs. / Feb 9, 2001 (20 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (7th overall) of the 2019 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: FEB 23, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (8) Season 20 3-2-5 -7 5 Last Assist: MAR 9, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (1) Career 20 3-2-5 -7 5 Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 3 1-1-2 0 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 5 17:54 3 2 +1 3 times 2 times 5 times 3/2 vs NYR 3/7 vs NYI 1/26 vs NYR 4 times 6 times 2020-21: •Won a silver medal with Team Canada at the 2021 IIHF World Juniors. Named a Top 3 player on the team and earned All-Tournament honors after leading the tournament in goals (8) •Recorded an assist in his first NHL game vs. WSH (1/14) •Scored his first NHL goal at WSH (1/22) • Scored a goal in a second consecutive game, the first power-play goal of his career, vs. NYR (1/26) • Scored his third goal of the season at NJD (2/23) • Notched an assist and won six of 11 faceoffs in his first start at center at PHI (3/9)

#26: Rasmus Dahlin (D) 6' 3", 207 lbs. / Apr 13, 2000 (20 years and 11 months)

RAS-muhs dah-LEEN GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (1st overall) of the 2018 NHL Draft Season 26 1-10-11 -24 8 Last Goal: JAN 31, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (16) Career 167 14-81-95 -44 80 Last Assist: MAR 9, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (2) Career Shootouts: 1/3 (33%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 10 2-5-7 -8 2

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 2 25:42 6 6 +1 1/31 vs NJD 10 times 11 times 4 times 2/18 vs WSH 1/24 vs WSH 3/9 vs PHI 2 times 2020-21: •Led all skaters with 25:25 TOI in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Had three shots in 19:56 TOI at PHI (1/18) • Tallied an assist for his first point of the season vs. NYR (1/26) • Recorded an assist and registered three shots vs. NJD (1/30) • Scored his first goal of the season vs. NJD (1/31) •Notched an assist and skated a team high 25:02 vs. NYI (2/15) • Skated a season high 25:42 and led the team with three blocked shots at WSH (2/18) • Tallied an assist and had five shot attempts at NJD (2/20) •Recorded an assist and led the team with 23:40 TOI at NYI (2/22) • Had an assist in a third consecutive game and led the team with 23:31 TOI at NJD (2/23) • Notched an assist and led the team in ice time with 21:39 vs. NJD (2/25) • Tallied an assist at NYR (3/2) •Recorded an assist at NYI (3/6) • Had an assist and led the team with six hits at PHI (3/9) #27: Curtis Lazar (C) 6' 0", 193 lbs. / Feb 2, 1995 (26 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Selected by Ottawa in the first round (17th overall) of the 2013 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2019 Season 24 4-3-7 -3 0 Last Goal: FEB 22, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (11) Career 308 24-44-68 -23 68 Last Assist: MAR 9, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (2) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 16 0-1-1 -6 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 2 1 2 0 18:05 3 6 +2 1/18 vs PHI 3 times 1/18 vs PHI 24 times 3/9 vs PHI 3/7 vs NYI 1/30 vs NJD 1/18 vs PHI 2020-21: •Skated 11:33 in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Recorded the second multi-goal game of his career with two goals at PHI (1/18) •Won five of eight faceoffs at PHI (1/19) • Led the team in both shorthanded TOI (4:40) and hits (6) vs. NJD (1/30) •Tallied an an assist at WSH (1/22) • Scored his third goal of the season vs. NJD (1/31) • Scored a goal and led the team with four hits at NYI (2/22) •Appeared in his 300th NHL game vs. PHI (2/27) • Notched an assist at NYI (3/7) • Recorded an assist at PHI (3/9)

#28: Zemgus Girgensons (L) (*Injured) 6' 2", 213 lbs. / Jan 5, 1994 (27 years and 2 months)

ZEHM-guhz GEER-gehn-suhnz GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (14th overall) of the 2012 NHL Draft Season ------Last Goal: FEB 26, 2020 @ COLORADO (6) Career 489 61-77-138 -53 130 Last Assist: FEB 23, 2020 vs WINNIPEG (7) Career Shootouts: 4/14 (29%), 4 GDG Career vs. Opp 17 2-2-4 -1 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/------2019-20: •Tied his previous career high with 11 even-strength goals •Was one of four players to appear in all 69 games for the Sabres •With 12 goals and 19 points, logged his highest totals in both categories since his career-best numbers in 2014-15 •Led all Sabres forwards in shorthanded ice time for the second straight season, averaging 2:08 of penalty kill time per game •Tied his career high with two goals at FLA (11/14) •Scored his seventh career shorthanded goal at DET (1/12) •Recorded points in three consecutive games for the fifth time of his career from Feb. 20 at PIT to Feb. 26 at COL (2+2)

#33: Colin Miller (D) 6' 1", 199 lbs. / Oct 29, 1992 (28 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Selected by Los Angeles in the fifth round (151st overall) of the 2012 NHL GP G-A-P +/- PIM Draft Season 24 3-3-6 -14 17 Acquired: From Vegas in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft Career 325 26-90-116 -27 230 and a fifth-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft on June 28, 2019 Last Goal: MAR 7, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (2) Career vs. Opp 16 3-2-5 -8 8 Last Assist: FEB 25, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (7) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 2 5 22:41 3 5 +2 3 times 3 times 1/24 vs WSH 3/11 vs PIT 2/16 vs NYI 4 times 3/4 vs NYI 1/18 vs PHI 2020-21: •Skated 15:14 in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Scored his first goal of the season on the power play and added an assist at WSH (1/24) • Tallied an assist and skated a season high 19:30 vs. NJD (1/30) • Recorded a team high seven shot attempts vs. NYI (2/16) • Scored a goal at NJD (2/20) • Led the team with three hits at NJD (2/23) •Notched an assist and had five shot attempts vs. NJD (2/25) • Led the team with five hits at NYI (3/4) • Scored a goal and led the team with seven shot attempts at NYI (3/7) #37: Casey Mittelstadt (C) 6' 1", 196 lbs. / Nov 22, 1998 (22 years and 3 months)

KAY-see MIH-tuhl-stat GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (8th overall) of the 2017 NHL Draft Season 11 1-3-4 -6 0 Last Goal: FEB 25, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (6) Career 125 18-25-43 -29 14 Last Assist: MAR 7, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (3) Career Shootouts: 3/9 (33%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 4 0-1-1 -1 2

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 0 17:26 2 1 +1 2/25 vs NJD 3 times 4 times 11 times 3/13 vs PIT 4 times 3 times 2/22 vs NYI 2020-21: • Tallied an assist in his first game of the season at WSH (1/24) • Recorded an assist and skated a season high 12:38 TOI at NYI (2/22) • Score his first goal of the season on the power play vs. NJD (2/25) • Notched an assist at NYI (3/7) • Won all eight faceoffs he took vs. PIT (3/11), tying his career high and making him the first Sabre since Drew Stafford (3/15/2014) to be perfect at the faceoff dot in a game in which he took eight or more faceoffs

#44: Matt Irwin (D) 6' 2", 189 lbs. / Nov 29, 1987 (33 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Undrafted GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent on Oct. 9, 2020 Season 13 0-2-2 -5 6 Last Goal: DEC 6, 2018 @ VANCOUVER (81) Career 372 22-62-84 4 156 Last Assist: FEB 20, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (7) Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 9 2-1-3 -2 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 1 1 2 21:03 5 6 +2 13 times 2 times 2 times 3 times 2/22 vs NYI 1/31 vs NJD 3/6 vs NYI 3/9 vs PHI 2020-21: • Skates 17:57 and tallied an assist in his Sabres debut vs. NYR (1/26) • Had a season high five shots vs. NJD (1/31) •Led the team in both hits (4) and blocked shots (4) and skated a season high 20:05 vs. NYI (2/15) • Recorded his first point as a Sabre with an assist at NJD (2/20) • Skated a season high 21:03 at NYI (2/22) • Led the team with four blocked shots vs. NJD (2/25) • Led Buffalo with six hits at NYI (3/6) • Tied for the team lead with five hits vs. PIT (3/11)

#53: Jeff Skinner (L) 5' 11", 197 lbs. / May 16, 1992 (28 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Selected by Carolina in the first round (10th overall) of the 2010 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: From Carolina in exchange for Cliff Pu, a second-round pick in the 2019 Season 23 1-1-2 -8 10 NHL Draft, a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft and a sixth-round pick in the 2020 Career 743 259-208-467 -126 332 NHL Draft on August 2, 2018 Last Goal: MAR 7, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (3) Career vs. Opp 47 12-15-27 -4 14 Last Assist: JAN 22, 2021 @ WASHINGTON (18) Career Shootouts: 6/36 (17%), 3 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 2 16:44 5 1 +2 3/7 vs NYI 1/22 vs WSH 2 times 5 times 2/15 vs NYI 2 times 7 times 1/18 vs PHI 2020-21: •Skated 14:31 in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Tallied an assist for his first point of the season at WSH (1/22) •Had a team high four shots at NJD (2/20) •Led the team with nine shot attempts at NYR (3/2) • Scored his first goal of the season at NYI (3/7) #55: Rasmus Ristolainen (D) 6' 4", 221 lbs. / Oct 27, 1994 (26 years and 4 months)

RAS-muhs rihs-toh-LIGH-nehn GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (8th overall) of the 2013 NHL Draft Season 19 3-5-8 -10 14 Last Goal: MAR 4, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (5) Career 512 45-190-235 -155 269 Last Assist: MAR 2, 2021 @ NY RANGERS (6) Career Shootouts: 1/1 (100%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 20 1-10-11 -4 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 2 4 28:11 4 8 +2 3 times 1/24 vs WSH 2 times 3/4 vs NYI 1/31 vs NJD 2 times 1/18 vs PHI 1/22 vs WSH 2020-21: •Skated 22:22 and had three hits in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Scored his first goal of the season vs. WSH (1/15) •Led the team with eight hits and skated a team-high 20:43 at PHI (1/18) • Tallied two assists at WSH (1/24), passing Jim Schoenfeld for sole possession of the seventh-most career points recorded by a Sabres defenseman (230) • Recorded an assist and led the team with 23:20 TOI in his 500th career game vs. NYR (1/26) • Skated a season high 26:50 vs. NJD (1/30) • Had a two-point night (1+1) and skated a team-high 3:50 while shorthanded vs. NJD (1/31) •Skated a team high 22:18 and led the team with six hits in his return to the lineup after recovering from COVID-19 vs. PHI (2/27) •Tallied an assist and led the team in ice time (24:01), shots (4) and hits (4) at NYR (3/2) • Scored a goal and led the team with three shots at NYI (3/4) • Tied for the team lead in hits (5) and led the team with 23:01 TOI vs. PIT (3/11)

#62: Brandon Montour (D) 6' 0", 194 lbs. / Apr 11, 1994 (26 years and 11 months)

Drafted: Selected by Anaheim in the second round (55th overall) of the 2014 NHL GP G-A-P +/- PIM Draft Season 24 1-4-5 -12 14 Acquired: From Anaheim in exchange for Brendan Guhle and a first-round pick in the Career 267 25-71-96 8 154 2019 NHL Draft on Feb. 24, 2019 Last Goal: MAR 9, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (2) Career vs. Opp 12 0-1-1 -4 2 Last Assist: MAR 6, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (4) Career Shootouts: 2/4 (50%), 0 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 2 25:44 5 4 +1 3/9 vs PHI 4 times 5 times 7 times 1/22 vs WSH 1/18 vs PHI 2 times 4 times 2020-21: •Skated 20:43 in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Tallied an assist for his first point of the season and had five shots at PHI (1/18) •Skated a team high 23:40 at PHI (1/19) •Had a season high 25:44 TOI at WSH (1/22) • Recorded an assist vs. NJD (1/30) •Tallied an assist and led the team with 21:43 TOI at NJD (2/20) • Had four hits at NYI (3/4) • Notched an assist and had a team high six shot attempts at NYI (3/6) • Led the team in ice time (22:29) and hits (3) at NYI (3/7) • Scored his first goal of the season and tied for the team lead with four blocked shots at PHI (3/9) • Led the team with four shots vs. PIT (3/11) #68: Victor Olofsson (L) 5' 11", 182 lbs. / Jul 18, 1995 (25 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the seventh round (181st overall) of the 2014 NHL GP G-A-P +/- PIM Draft Season 26 8-11-19 -13 2 Last Goal: MAR 11, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Career 86 30-35-65 -13 10 Last Assist: MAR 9, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (2) Career Shootouts: 0/2 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 7 4-2-6 -7 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 2 2 22:46 5 1 +1 8 times 1/31 vs NJD 2 times 2/23 vs NJD 2/22 vs NYI 3 times 4 times 3 times 2020-21: •Scored a goal and added an assist in the first game of the season vs. WSH (1/14) •Scored his first power-play goal of the season at PHI (1/18) •Had an assist at WSH (1/22) •Scored a power-play goal at WSH (1/24) •Recorded an assist vs. NYR (1/26) • Tallied an assist and led the team with five shots vs. NYR (1/28) •Extended his point streak to a career-best seven games with a power-play goal vs. NYI (2/15) • Scored a power-play goal vs. NJD (1/30) • Extended his point streak to six games with two assists vs. NJD (1/31) • Set a new career high with points in seven straight games with a power-play goal vs. NYI (2/15) • Scored a power-play goal at WSH (1/18) • Notched an assist and skated a season high 22:46 at NYI (2/22) • Scored his sixth power-play goal of the season at NJD (2/23) • Recorded an assist vs. NJD (2/25) •Tallied an assist at NYR (3/2) • Had an assist at NYI (3/6) • Notched an assist at PHI (3/9) • Scored his second even-strength goal of the season vs. PIT (3/11)

#72: Tage Thompson (R) 6' 7", 219 lbs. / Oct 30, 1997 (23 years and 4 months)

TAYJ TAHMP-suhn GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Selected by St. Louis in the first round (26th overall) of the 2016 NHL Draft Season 11 1-1-2 -3 2 Acquired: From St. Louis with Patrik Berglund, Vladimir Sobotka, a first-round pick in Career 118 11-12-23 -37 34 the 2019 NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft in exchange for forward Ryan O’Reilly on July 1, 2018 Career vs. Opp 9 0-3-3 -2 4 Last Goal: MAR 11, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Last Assist: JAN 14, 2021 vs WASHINGTON (10) Career Shootouts: 1/3 (33%), 0 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 2 19:39 3 4 +1 3/11 vs PIT 1/14 vs WSH 2 times 1/22 vs WSH 1/15 vs WSH 2 times 2/16 vs NYI 3/11 vs PIT 2020-21: •Tallied an assist in 17:08 TOI in the season opener vs. WSH (1/14) •Had three shots vs. NJD (2/25) • Scored his first goal of the season vs. PIT (3/11)

#74: Rasmus Asplund (C) 5' 11", 189 lbs. / Dec 3, 1997 (23 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (33rd overall) of the 2016 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: FEB 23, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (1) Season 4 1-0-1 2 0 Last Assist: DEC 8, 2019 @ EDMONTON (20) Career 33 2-2-4 -2 6 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 0 0-0-0 0 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 0 1 0 13:42 2 2 +2 2/23 vs NJD 4 times 2/23 vs NJD 4 times 2/25 vs NJD 1/19 vs PHI 2/23 vs NJD 2/23 vs NJD 2020-21: • Skated 7:20 and took two shots in his first game of the season at PHI (1/19) • Scored his first goal of the season at NJD (2/23) #78: Jacob Bryson (D) 5' 9", 175 lbs. / Nov 18, 1997 (23 years and 3 months)

Last Goal: MAR 6, 2021 @ NY ISLANDERS (4) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Assist: - Season 10 1-0-1 -1 6 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career 10 1-0-1 -1 6 Career vs. Opp ------Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 0 1 2 24:10 3 4 +2 3/6 vs NYI 10 times 3/6 vs NYI 3 times 3/4 vs NYI 2 times 3/4 vs NYI 2/23 vs NJD 2020-21: •Skated 17:59, had one hit, one blocked shot and was a plus-2 in his NHL debut at NJD (2/23) • Had five shot attempts at NYR (3/2) •Skated a team-high 24:10 and had four hits and two blocked shots at NYI (3/4) • Scored his first career NHL goal on his first shift of the game at NYI (3/6), becoming the third player in franchise history to score his first career goal less than a minute into a game (Danny Gare, Alexander Mogilny); led the team in ice time (20:48) for the second consecutive game • Tied for the team lead with four blocked shots at PHI (3/9) Washington Capitals: Media Notes

LAST GAME Washington 5, Philadelphia Flyers 4 March 13, 2021 *Wells Fargo Center* Philadelphia, PA Shots: WSH: 23; PHI: 32 Power Plays: WSH: 1/2; PHI: 1/3 Three Stars: Ovechkin (WSH), Dowd (WSH), J. van Riemsdyk (PHI)

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CAPITALS MILESTONES WITHIN REACH Evgeny Kuznetsov - 1 point shy of 400 career points Alex Ovechkin - 2 points shy of 1,300 career points John Carlson - 2 assists shy of passing Mike Gartner (392a) for the fourth-most assists in franchise history Nicklas Backstrom - 1 game shy of passing Calle Johansson (983) for the second-most games played in franchise history

CAPITALS MILESTONES RECENTLY ACHIEVED Alex Ovechkin - Passed Jaromir Jagr (5,637 shots) for the second-most shots in NHL history, 3/13 at PHI John Carlson - Recorded 500th career point, 3/11 at PHI Nick Jensen - Played 300th career game, 3/9 vs. NJD

INJURIES/ILLNESSES Evgeny Kuznetsov - 1/22-2/7, 2/27-2/28 (10 games) T.J Oshie - 2/7 (1 game) Jakub Vrana - 2/7 (1 game) Justin Schultz - 1/30-2/7 (4 games) Ilya Samsonov - 1/22-2/7 (8 games) Connor Sheary - 2/4 (1 game) Lars Eller - 1/28-2/4 (4 games) Dmitry Orlov - 1/22-1/28 (4 games) Alex Ovechkin - 1/22-1/28 (4 games) Tom Wilson - 1/24 - 1/26 (2 games) Man Games Lost: 39

UPCOMING SCHEDULE March 16, 7 p.m. (ET) vs. New York Islanders (NBCSW, 106.7 The Fan/Caps 24/7) March 19, 7 p.m. (ET) vs. New York Rangers (NBCSW, NHLN, 106.7 The Fan/Caps 24/7) March 20, 7 p.m. (ET) vs. New York Rangers (NBCSW, ESPN+, 106.7 The Fan/Caps 24/7) March 25, 7 p.m. (ET) vs. New Jersey (NBCSW+, 106.7 The Fan/Caps 24/7) March 26, 7 p.m. (ET) vs. New Jersey (NBCSW, ESPN+, 106.7 The Fan/Caps 24/7)

Tonight's Game The Washington Capitals face the Buffalo Sabres on Monday for the sixth time this season (4-0-1). Nicklas Backstrom (4g, 3a) leads the Capitals in goals and points against the Sabres, while T.J. Oshie (2g, 4a) has recorded six points. The Capitals have earned points in four of their last five away games against the Sabres (3-1-1).

AWAY vs. BUF

Record Goals For Goals Against Current Streak

2 WSH Ws (1/14/21 - 28-46-6-3 214 302 1/15/21)

CAPITALS vs. SABRES ALL-TIME (CAREER TOTALS)

Games Goals Assists Points

Chara (106) Ovechkin (33) Chara (38) Ovechkin (54)

Ovechkin (53) Chara (13) Backstrom (24) Chara (51)

Backstrom (47) Backstrom (12) Ovechkin (21) Backstrom (36)

Note of the Night SECOND ALL-TIME - Nicklas Backstrom is expected to play in his 984th career game tonight against Buffalo, passing Calle Johansson (983 games) for the second-most games played in franchise history. - Excluding the Vegas Golden Knights, the Capitals will become one of three franchises to have each of their top-two leaders in games played on their active roster (Washington: Alex Ovechkin and Backstrom; Pittsburgh Penguins: Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin; Winnipeg Jets: Bryan Little and Blake Wheeler). - Backstrom is the franchise's all-time leader in assists (704a) and ranks second in points (957p). - Backstrom leads the Capitals with 30 points (10g, 20a) this season, which ranks 12th in the NHL. - Backstrom has 158 career multi-assist games, which is the second most in the NHL since Backstrom entered the League (Sidney Crosby: 168). - Backstrom became the first player in franchise history to reach the 700-assist mark on March 5 against the Boston Bruins. - Backstrom became the second fastest active player (Sidney Crosby, PIT: 856 games) and the 23rd fastest player in NHL history to reach the 700- assist mark, doing so in his 979th career game. - In addition, Backstrom became the 25th player in NHL history to reach the milestone before his 1,000th NHL game. Of the 24 players to accomplish this feat, 23 are in the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Top Caps Facts GREAT 8 - Alex Ovechkin has 10 goals this season and sits two goals shy of passing Phil Esposito (717g) for the sixth-most goals in NHL history. - Ovechkin's most recent goal on Saturday against Philadelphia marked Ovechkin's 263rd career power play goal, making him three shy of passing Brett Hull (265) for the second-most power play goals in NHL history. - Ovechkin recorded four shots on Saturday against the Philadelphia Flyers to record his 5,639th career shot, passing Jaromir Jagr (5,637 shots) for the second-most shots in NHL history in 558-fewer games played. - Since 2005-06, Ovechkin enters today's game with 1,910 more shots than the next-closest player (Eric Staal: 3,729 shots).

Shot Leaders since 2005-06

Shooting Player Shots Shots per Game Goals Percentage

Alex Ovechkin 5,639 4.80 716 12.7

Eric Staal 3,729 3.15 428 11.5

Jeff Carter 3,460 3.25 387 11.2

Phil Kessel 3,458 3.16 379 11.0

Zach Parise 3,368 3.24 389 11.6

- Ray Bourque ranks first in NHL history with 6,209 shots in 1,612 games. With a 4.80 average shots per game rate, Ovechkin will pass Bourque in 119 more games. That would mark Ovechkin's 1,294th career game, 318 fewer games than Bourque. - Ovechkin has scored against 145 different NHL goaltenders. There have been 6,470 players in NHL history who have scored 145 or fewer goals in their career. - Ovechkin’s career 0.61 goals per game rate (716g in 1,175 games) is the highest among the NHL’s eight players who have reached the 700-goal milestone. - Ovechkin has 146 career multi-goal games, 62 more multi-goal games than the next-closest player since Ovechkin's rookie season in 2005-06 (Sidney Crosby: 84). That's more multi-goal games than 2,617 players have total goals during that span. - Ovechkin’s 15 career 30-goal campaigns trail only Gartner (17) for the most in League history. Additionally, his 15 consecutive 30-goal seasons are tied with Gartner (1979-80–1993-94) and Jaromir Jagr (1991-92–2006-07) for the longest such run by an NHL player. - At 1,298 career points (716g, 582a), Ovechkin is three points shy of becoming the 35th player in NHL history to reach the 1,300-point mark. He is looking to become the 20th player in NHL history to reach the mark in fewer than 1,200 games played, and only Brett Hull (705g) reached the mark with at least 700 goals scored.

NICE AND KUZY - Evgeny Kuznetsov sits one point shy of his 400th career point (122g, 277a). - Kuznetsov would become the 18th player in franchise history to reach the 400-point mark. - Should Kuznetsov record a point tonight against Buffalo, he will become the seventh player in franchise history to reach the mark before his 500th game (Kuznetsov: 497 games). Kuznetsov's 0.80 points per game rate will be the 10th-highest rate among Capitals with 400 points. - Since Kuznetsov's NHL debut on March 10, 2014 against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Kuznetsov ranks fourth among players with at least 200 games played in assists per 60 minutes of five-on-five play (1.57), only trailing Connor McDavid (1.81), Artemi Panarin (1.62) and Mitchell Marner (1.60). - Kuznetsov's 174 assists at five-on-five during this span ranks first on the Capitals and fifth in the NHL.

TEAM PLAY - With a 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday night, the Capitals are 8-1-1 in their last 10 games. During that span, which began on Feb. 23, the Capitals are tied for second in the NHL with a .850 point percentage, tied for fourth in goals per game (3.50) and are 13th in goals against per game (2.70), through games played March 13. - During this span, Washington is allowing 28.7 shots per game, the eighth-lowest rate in the NHL, while their expected 1.75 five-on-five goals against per game is the third-lowest in the NHL, through games played March 13. - Washington ranks second in the MassMutual East Division with a 17-6-4 record (38 points). The Capitals have a record of 6-3-3 record against the New York Islanders, the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Boston Bruins, the remaining top-four teams in the division, which equates to a .625 points percentage. That’s equal to 102 points in an 82-game season. - The Capitals did not have a full lineup from Jan. 22 through Feb. 7. In games this season where the Capitals had a full lineup available to them without injury, illness or personal reasons, Washington is 10-3-3, good for a .719 point percentage, which equates to 117 points in an 82-game season.

SAMMY - Ilya Samsonov improved to 5-0-1 on the season on Saturday against the Philadelphia Flyers. - Since returning from COVID protocol, Samsonov has a record of 4-0-0 with a 2.50 goals against average and .915 save percentage. - This season, according to Natural Stat Trick, Samsonov has a .867 save percentage at five-on-five in high-danger areas, which ranks 10th among goaltenders with at least seven games played. - In 28 career starts, Samsonov is 20-5-3, which equates to a .768 points percentage.

THREE BACK-TO-BACKS - Tonight's game is the first of three straight sets of back-to-backs the Capitals will play from March 15 through March 26. - This marks the first time the Capitals have played three straight back-to-back sets since 2010-11 from Feb. 16 through the 26th. This will mark the 23rd such occurrence in franchise history. - This season, Washington is 5-1-0 in their three back-to-back sets and a combined 30-15-7 in back-to-back sets over the last three seasons.

SUPER CARLY - John Carlson is two assists shy of passing Mike Gartner (392a) for the fourth-most assists in franchise history. - Carlson recorded two assists on Saturday against Philadelphia. Carlson has 31 multi-point games dating to the start of 2019-20, 12 more than the next closest defensemen (Roman Josi and Victor Hedman), and Carlson is tied for ninth among all players and leads the Capitals. - This season, Carlson is tied for third among defensemen with 24 points (6g, 18a). He is also tied for first with 16 even-strength points (3g, 13a). - On March 11 against the Flyers, Carlson recorded his 500th career point (111g, 389a). He became the third-fastest active defenseman to reach the 500-point mark (Erik Karlsson: 613 games; Kris Letang: 753 games), doing so in his 783rd game. He is one of 10 active defensemen to reach the milestone. - Carlson is three goals shy of passing both Mike Green (113) and Calle Johansson (113) for the third-most goals in franchise history by a defenseman. Washington Capitals: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. 1 01/14/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres W 01-00-00 6-4 19,77p,74,4,13,21 13 1-2 2-3 28-26 30 / 40 0 2 01/15/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres W 02-00-00 2-1 13,43 43 0-0 5-5 21-31 41 / 35 0 3 01/17/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins O** 02-00-01 3-4 26,8,19p 59 1-4 4-4 23-27 1 / 30 0 4 01/19/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins O* 02-00-02 4-5 20,43,43,92 87 0-2 1-3 26-30 1 / 41 0 5 01/22/2021 Buffalo Sabres W** 03-00-02 4-3 19,26,13 74 0-1 2-2 32-27 41 / 35 0 6 01/24/2021 Buffalo Sabres O** 03-00-03 3-4 2,77p,19p 9 2-3 2-5 31-48 35 / 41 0 7 01/26/2021 New York Islanders W 04-00-03 3-2 74p,10,2 2 1-2 3-3 37-34 41 / 40 0 8 01/28/2021 New York Islanders W 05-00-03 6-3 73,73,21,74p,33,43p 74 2-3 2-3 23-30 41 / 40 0 9 01/30/2021 Boston Bruins W* 06-00-03 4-3 19,57,14p,8 8 1-1 3-4 23-43 41 / 40 0 10 02/01/2021 Boston Bruins L 06-01-03 3-5 33,10,74p 25 1-4 4-4 26-33 41 / 41 0 11 02/04/2021 @ New York Rangers L 06-02-03 2-4 62,8 16 0-4 3-3 33-31 31 / 41 0 12 02/07/2021 Philadelphia Flyers L 06-03-03 4-7 8p,43,8,19 14 1-1 4-4 37-23 79 / 31 0 13 02/14/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 06-04-03 3-6 92p,13,19 59 1-4 1-2 31-38 35 / 41 0 14 02/16/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 07-04-03 3-1 73,13,20 13 0-5 3-3 42-27 41 / 35 0 15 02/18/2021 Buffalo Sabres W 08-04-03 3-1 19p,43s,73 43 1-1 1-2 21-23 41 / 35 0 16 02/20/2021 New York Rangers L 08-05-03 1-4 9 13 0-4 4-5 27-24 31 / 41 0 17 02/21/2021 New Jersey Devils W 09-05-03 4-3 77p,74,77p,8p 8 3-4 2-3 41-26 31 / 47 0 18 02/23/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins O* 09-05-04 2-3 14,73 42 0-2 1-2 22-37 35 / 41 0 19 02/25/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins W 10-05-04 5-2 19,77,43p,62,20 43 1-3 4-4 35-28 41 / 35 0 20 02/27/2021 @ New Jersey Devils W 11-05-04 5-2 21,10,20,13,26 20 0-2 2-3 24-24 41 / 29 0 21 02/28/2021 @ New Jersey Devils W 12-05-04 3-2 13,19,8 8 0-3 3-3 23-21 30 / 29 0 22 03/03/2021 @ Boston Bruins W** 13-05-04 2-1 20 13 0-2 2-2 28-19 41 / 40 0 23 03/05/2021 @ Boston Bruins L 13-06-04 1-5 13 11 0-3 2-2 32-25 41 / 41 0 24 03/07/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 14-06-04 3-1 8,9,3 9 0-1 4-4 27-37 30 / 79 3023 25 03/09/2021 New Jersey Devils W* 15-06-04 5-4 77p,13,10,9,13 13 1-2 3-3 30-31 41 / 41 0 26 03/11/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 16-06-04 5-3 8,73,74,26,26 26 0-2 1-2 22-33 30 / 37 2807 27 03/13/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 17-06-04 5-4 10,62,3,8p,26 26 1-2 2-3 23-32 30 / 79 3083 28 03/15/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 29 03/16/2021 New York Islanders 30 03/19/2021 New York Rangers 31 03/20/2021 New York Rangers 32 03/25/2021 New Jersey Devils 33 03/26/2021 New Jersey Devils 34 03/28/2021 New York Rangers 35 03/30/2021 @ New York Rangers 36 04/01/2021 @ New York Islanders 37 04/02/2021 @ New Jersey Devils 38 04/04/2021 @ New Jersey Devils 39 04/06/2021 @ New York Islanders 40 04/08/2021 Boston Bruins 41 04/09/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 42 04/11/2021 Boston Bruins 43 04/13/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 44 04/15/2021 Buffalo Sabres 45 04/17/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 46 04/18/2021 @ Boston Bruins 47 04/20/2021 @ Boston Bruins 48 04/22/2021 @ New York Islanders 49 04/24/2021 @ New York Islanders 50 04/27/2021 New York Islanders 51 04/29/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 52 05/01/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 53 05/03/2021 @ New York Rangers 54 05/05/2021 @ New York Rangers 55 05/07/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 56 05/08/2021 Philadelphia Flyers Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. SCHULTZ JENSEN DILLON OVECHKIN ORLOV SPRONG VRANA # 2 # 3 # 4 # 8 # 9 # 10 # 13 Jan 14 @ BUF 0-0,1/2 15:56 0-1,0/1 20:17 1-0,1/3 17:21 0-2,3/1 19:36 0-0,0/-2 19:41 1-0(W),5/1 14:07 Jan 15 @ BUF 0-0,1/1 17:19 0-0,0/1 19:13 0-0,1/1 19:25 0-0,2/0 14:51 0-0,0/-1 22:15 1-0,1/1 13:56 Jan 17 @ PIT 0-0,0/0 18:10 0-0,0/0 17:20 0-0,0/-1 18:31 1-1,6/0 23:50 0-0,1/-1 20:47 0-0,0/-1 08:01 0-0,2/-1 11:51 Jan 19 @ PIT 0-0,1/1 20:11 0-0,0/0 18:35 0-0,0/2 19:03 0-1,2/0 18:20 0-0,1/0 20:32 0-1,4/1 12:50 0-1,1/1 13:06 Jan 22 Vs BUF 0-0,1/0 19:08 0-0,3/-1 19:12 0-1,1/1 23:31 DNP DNP 0-0,2/-2 10:14 1-1,3/3 18:44 Jan 24 Vs BUF 1-1,5/1 24:39 DNP 0-0,0/0 18:50 DNP DNP 0-0,3/0 09:27 0-1,1/0 18:50 Jan 26 Vs NYI 1-1(W),4/2 20:05 DNP 0-1,0/-1 16:49 DNP DNP 1-0,2/1 11:22 0-0,1/-1 16:25 Jan 28 Vs NYI 0-2,1/2 14:31 DNP 0-1,1/1 21:52 DNP DNP 0-0,0/0 10:29 0-0,2/0 18:01 Jan 30 Vs BOS DNP 0-0,1/-1 18:17 0-1,0/0 21:25 1-1(W),3/0 14:24 DNP 0-0,0/-1 07:03 0-0,1/2 14:58 Feb 1 Vs BOS DNP 0-1,1/0 16:26 0-0,1/-2 17:36 0-0,5/-2 23:03 0-0,0/0 15:24 1-0,1/1 05:14 0-2,3/0 13:26 Feb 4 @ NYR DNP 0-0,1/1 13:04 0-0,1/0 15:46 1-0,7/0 27:17 0-0,1/1 14:29 0-0,1/0 05:27 0-0,1/-3 19:41 Feb 7 Vs PHI DNP 0-0,2/1 17:19 0-0,3/-3 20:14 2-2,4/-1 20:02 0-0,3/-1 16:58 0-0,0/0 09:52 DNP Feb 14 @ PIT 0-1,3/-1 16:48 0-0,0/-1 15:26 0-0,1/2 19:04 0-1,3/-2 25:46 0-0,0/-1 18:50 DNP 1-0,3/1 16:37 Feb 16 @ PIT 0-0,3/0 19:27 0-1,5/1 15:53 0-0,2/0 17:09 0-0,4/0 22:08 0-0,1/2 14:10 DNP 1-0(W),3/0 16:39 Feb 18 Vs BUF 0-1,0/1 18:04 0-0,1/1 18:28 0-0,0/0 22:24 0-1,4/0 16:25 0-0,2/0 17:37 DNP 0-0,3/0 13:00 Feb 20 Vs NYR 0-0,1/-1 16:47 0-1,4/1 16:47 0-0,1/-1 20:11 0-0,4/-1 22:25 1-0,3/1 16:39 DNP 0-0,5/-1 15:20 Feb 21 Vs NJD 0-0,2/0 20:02 0-0,0/-1 16:48 0-1,2/0 18:39 1-0(W),2/0 16:43 0-0,5/0 20:06 DNP 0-1,4/1 12:45 Feb 23 Vs PIT 0-0,2/0 19:13 0-0,0/0 19:47 0-0,2/0 19:14 0-0,2/0 17:44 0-0,1/-1 18:55 DNP 0-0,2/0 18:13 Feb 25 Vs PIT 0-0,2/1 19:28 0-1,3/1 17:15 0-0,2/1 17:47 0-1,4/-1 16:04 0-0,2/0 20:43 DNP 0-0,1/0 14:22 Feb 27 @ NJD 0-1,1/1 19:24 0-0,0/0 18:13 0-1,1/1 17:57 0-0,2/1 18:11 0-0,0/1 21:05 1-0,1/1 10:07 1-0,3/1 14:36 Feb 28 @ NJD 0-0,3/-1 16:45 0-1,0/0 16:06 0-1,1/2 18:11 1-0(W),6/0 22:41 0-0,0/-1 17:35 0-0,1/-1 08:20 1-1,2/2 12:07 Mar 3 @ BOS 0-0,1/0 20:22 0-1,2/1 17:13 0-0,1/-1 20:32 0-0,5/-1 23:13 0-0,2/0 20:20 DNP 0-0,1/0 16:28 Mar 5 @ BOS 0-0,1/0 20:11 0-0,0/-1 18:36 0-0,1/-3 17:24 0-0,8/-4 22:41 0-0,1/0 20:40 DNP 1-0,4/0 15:17 Mar 7 @ PHI 0-0,3/-1 19:37 1-0,2/1 18:25 0-0,1/0 20:18 1-0,3/1 17:27 1-0(W),1/1 18:12 0-0,1/1 13:13 0-1,1/1 11:08 Mar 9 Vs NJD 0-1,0/1 20:36 0-0,1/-1 16:21 0-0,0/0 18:24 0-0,4/-1 23:47 1-0,4/0 21:29 1-0,1/1 12:27 2-0(W),3/2 12:24 Mar 11 @ PHI 0-0,1/-1 20:37 0-0,0/1 15:55 0-0,1/3 21:26 1-0,7/2 21:14 0-0,0/-1 18:17 0-1,0/3 13:42 0-1,0/0 14:20 Mar 13 @ PHI 0-0,0/-1 17:53 1-1,3/1 18:38 0-0,0/3 19:31 1-0,4/-1 20:20 0-0,2/-1 18:33 1-0,1/-1 11:12 0-1,2/-1 11:37

Date Opp. PANIK BACKSTROM ELLER HATHAWAY SGARBOSSA MCMICHAEL DOWD # 14 # 19 # 20 # 21 # 23 # 24 # 26 Jan 14 @ BUF 0-0,2/0 11:18 1-1,3/1 17:54 0-1,0/-1 15:13 1-0,2/1 12:13 0-0,0/1 11:24 Jan 15 @ BUF 0-0,0/0 12:24 0-1,3/0 16:22 0-0,1/0 17:30 0-0,0/0 09:05 0-0,0/0 12:30 Jan 17 @ PIT 0-0,3/-1 13:21 1-0,2/-1 23:33 0-0,1/-1 16:27 0-0,0/1 09:38 1-0,1/1 11:10 Jan 19 @ PIT 0-1,0/1 15:49 0-0,0/-1 19:45 1-0,2/1 17:30 0-0,1/0 09:52 0-0,1/0 11:03 Jan 22 Vs BUF 0-0,1/-1 13:19 1-0,3/1 20:56 0-0,1/0 17:29 0-0,1/1 16:19 1-0,1/1 19:10 Jan 24 Vs BUF 0-0,2/0 11:50 1-1,6/0 22:16 0-0,2/0 18:15 0-0,1/1 14:09 0-0,1/0 09:54 0-0,1/1 17:18 Jan 26 Vs NYI 0-0,2/0 14:10 0-1,3/-1 16:12 0-0,1/0 15:10 0-1,0/0 14:27 0-0,2/1 13:33 MIN 0-0,2/0 14:59 Jan 28 Vs NYI 0-1,3/1 11:37 0-2,2/0 18:47 DNP 1-0,1/1 15:14 0-1,0/0 10:47 MIN 0-1,1/1 18:43 Jan 30 Vs BOS 1-0,5/0 13:17 1-2,1/2 18:35 DNP 0-0,2/1 15:59 0-0,0/-1 07:22 MIN 0-0,0/0 19:01 Feb 1 Vs BOS 0-0,1/-2 15:46 0-0,3/-1 22:15 DNP 0-1,0/-1 12:35 0-0,1/1 07:14 MIN 0-1,1/-1 14:49 Feb 4 @ NYR 0-0,1/-2 12:53 0-1,1/0 21:13 DNP 0-1,4/0 13:23 0-1,1/1 10:03 MIN 0-0,1/-1 15:25 Feb 7 Vs PHI 0-0,2/-4 09:30 1-2,3/0 21:17 0-1,3/-4 14:34 0-0,2/-1 14:56 MIN MIN 0-0,3/-1 17:11 Feb 14 @ PIT 0-0,2/0 10:56 1-0,1/-1 21:20 0-1,2/-1 15:56 0-0,0/-2 08:32 MIN MIN 0-0,0/-2 09:10 Feb 16 @ PIT 0-2,1/2 11:17 0-1,0/0 14:54 1-0,7/2 18:16 0-0,1/0 09:11 MIN MIN 0-0,1/0 11:38 Feb 18 Vs BUF 0-0,0/1 13:52 1-0,1/0 14:28 0-1,2/1 16:06 0-0,0/0 12:47 MIN MIN 0-0,1/1 15:54 Feb 20 Vs NYR 0-0,0/-1 10:42 0-0,0/-2 17:20 0-0,0/-1 16:11 0-0,0/1 10:19 MIN MIN 0-0,3/1 12:49 Feb 21 Vs NJD 0-0,2/0 12:18 0-2,2/-1 15:01 0-1,0/-1 19:12 0-0,1/-1 12:51 MIN MIN 0-0,2/-1 15:53 Feb 23 Vs PIT 1-0,1/1 13:10 0-0,2/1 18:29 0-0,2/0 16:02 0-0,1/-1 12:40 MIN MIN 0-0,0/-1 12:57 Feb 25 Vs PIT 0-0,1/0 11:55 1-1,5/1 16:43 1-1,1/2 15:54 0-0,0/0 07:06 MIN MIN 0-0,1/0 12:15 Feb 27 @ NJD 0-0,1/1 11:25 0-0,0/0 18:26 1-0(W),1/2 18:01 1-0,1/1 12:03 MIN MIN 1-0,2/2 13:53 Feb 28 @ NJD 0-0,0/-1 08:49 1-0,1/2 16:42 0-1,0/0 18:12 0-0,2/0 14:31 MIN MIN 0-0,0/0 16:32 Mar 3 @ BOS 0-1,0/1 12:18 0-0,1/0 17:26 1-0,4/1 16:18 0-0,0/0 08:10 MIN MIN 0-0,1/0 10:39 Mar 5 @ BOS 0-0,0/0 14:58 0-1,3/0 17:36 0-0,2/-1 15:12 0-0,0/0 08:53 MIN MIN 0-0,0/-1 11:05 Mar 7 @ PHI 0-0,1/0 13:19 0-1,1/1 16:25 0-0,1/0 17:51 0-0,0/0 14:42 MIN MIN 0-0,0/0 14:39 Mar 9 Vs NJD 0-1,2/-1 12:24 0-2,1/-1 21:09 0-0,0/-1 16:04 0-0,1/0 10:42 MIN MIN 0-0,0/0 13:05 Mar 11 @ PHI 0-0,0/-1 10:25 0-0,0/0 21:20 DNP 0-1,1/2 12:26 MIN MIN 2-0(W),3/2 17:37 Mar 13 @ PHI 0-0,1/0 09:24 0-1,1/-1 23:00 0-0,0/0 01:29 0-2,0/3 15:39 MIN MIN 1-0(W),3/3 17:17 Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. CARR CHARA SIEGENTHALER WILSON VAN RIEMSDYK HAGELIN PINHO # 28 # 33 # 34 # 43 # 57 # 62 # 64 Jan 14 @ BUF 0-0,1/2 20:16 0-0,0/0 17:11 0-0,1/1 12:54 Jan 15 @ BUF 0-0,3/1 20:06 1-1(W),1/1 18:44 0-0,3/0 13:55 Jan 17 @ PIT 0-0,3/1 19:22 0-1,0/0 18:32 0-0,0/1 11:51 Jan 19 @ PIT 0-0,0/0 18:51 2-0,3/0 18:23 0-0,1/0 11:43 Jan 22 Vs BUF 0-1,1/-1 19:08 0-0,1/-1 20:13 0-1,4/1 12:57 0-0,0/0 19:52 0-0,1/-2 07:26 Jan 24 Vs BUF 0-0,2/1 22:37 0-0,0/0 15:14 DNP 0-0,0/0 14:14 0-0,1/1 20:18 0-0,2/0 08:11 Jan 26 Vs NYI 0-1,1/1 10:49 0-0,3/1 20:38 0-0,2/0 17:59 DNP 0-0,2/0 18:32 0-0,3/-1 15:28 MIN Jan 28 Vs NYI 0-0,2/0 10:00 1-1,1/2 22:55 0-0,0/-1 15:36 1-0,1/0 18:15 0-0,0/-1 19:28 0-1,2/1 17:54 MIN Jan 30 Vs BOS MIN 0-0,1/1 20:54 0-0,0/-1 17:10 0-1,2/0 19:47 1-0,1/2 20:23 0-0,4/-1 18:42 MIN Feb 1 Vs BOS MIN 1-0,3/0 20:06 DNP 0-0,1/-1 16:36 0-0,0/-2 17:51 0-0,1/-1 15:56 MIN Feb 4 @ NYR MIN 0-0,2/-2 20:40 0-0,0/0 07:00 0-0,3/0 21:19 0-0,3/-1 16:32 1-0,1/0 16:29 MIN Feb 7 Vs PHI 0-0,0/-3 09:56 0-0,2/0 19:19 DNP 1-3,4/0 21:02 0-0,1/-1 21:13 0-0,2/0 16:49 MIN Feb 14 @ PIT MIN 0-0,2/-2 14:16 DNP 0-0,2/-2 20:50 DNP 0-0,0/-2 09:37 MIN Feb 16 @ PIT MIN 0-1,0/0 18:54 DNP 0-0,1/0 16:02 DNP 0-0,2/0 11:43 MIN Feb 18 Vs BUF MIN 0-0,0/2 19:16 DNP 1-0(W),1/1 15:53 DNP 0-0,1/0 15:32 MIN Feb 20 Vs NYR MIN 0-0,1/-1 16:41 DNP 0-0,0/-2 17:06 DNP 0-0,0/1 11:12 MIN Feb 21 Vs NJD MIN 0-0,5/-1 18:29 DNP 0-0,0/0 16:43 DNP 0-0,4/-1 15:35 MIN Feb 23 Vs PIT MIN 0-1,0/1 18:34 DNP 0-0,1/0 15:30 DNP 0-0,1/-1 12:43 MIN Feb 25 Vs PIT MIN 0-0,1/3 18:22 DNP 1-0(W),1/1 18:09 DNP 1-0,4/1 12:18 MIN Feb 27 @ NJD MIN 0-0,1/2 19:35 DNP 0-1,3/0 19:14 DNP 0-2,1/1 13:36 MIN Feb 28 @ NJD MIN 0-0,0/0 18:29 DNP 0-2,2/2 14:46 DNP 0-0,2/0 16:48 MIN Mar 3 @ BOS MIN 0-0,0/1 16:59 DNP 0-0,2/0 16:10 DNP 0-0,1/0 09:53 MIN Mar 5 @ BOS MIN 0-0,1/-1 17:03 DNP 0-0,1/0 10:56 DNP 0-0,2/-1 09:34 MIN Mar 7 @ PHI MIN 0-1,3/2 20:10 DNP DNP DNP 0-0,3/0 14:26 MIN Mar 9 Vs NJD MIN 0-0,0/-1 17:08 DNP DNP DNP 0-0,1/0 12:23 MIN Mar 11 @ PHI MIN 0-1,0/1 17:23 0-0,0/0 00:28 DNP DNP 0-0,0/1 11:50 MIN Mar 13 @ PHI MIN 0-0,0/-1 20:13 DNP DNP DNP 1-1,1/3 16:58 MIN

Date Opp. SHEARY CARLSON OSHIE KUZNETSOV SAMSONOV ANDERSON VANECEK # 73 # 74 # 77 # 92 # 30 # 31 # 41 Jan 14 @ BUF 0-1,0/0 10:40 1-1,6/-2 23:43 1-2,3/1 19:29 0-0,0/0 16:29 4/26 W 60:00 DND Jan 15 @ BUF 0-0,0/0 08:52 0-0,1/-1 22:19 0-0,1/0 16:16 0-0,3/1 14:58 DND 1/31 W 60:00 Jan 17 @ PIT DNP 0-0,0/-1 25:59 0-0,2/-1 20:29 0-2,2/0 16:08 3/27 O 65:00 DND Jan 19 @ PIT DNP 0-1,1/1 22:10 0-1,2/0 17:06 1-0,6/0 14:31 DND 5/30 O 61:11 Jan 22 Vs BUF 0-0,0/-2 09:52 0-1,6/2 28:37 0-1,2/0 17:45 DNP DNP DND 3/27 W 64:57 Jan 24 Vs BUF 0-0,0/0 10:11 0-1,3/0 28:52 1-0,1/0 22:03 DNP DNP DND 3/48 O 65:00 Jan 26 Vs NYI 0-0,2/0 14:40 1-1,5/-2 24:02 0-0,2/0 18:40 DNP DNP DND 2/34 W 60:00 Jan 28 Vs NYI 2-0,2/1 09:07 1-1(W),2/1 25:38 0-1,2/1 15:34 DNP DNP DND 3/30 W 60:00 Jan 30 Vs BOS 0-0,1/0 10:46 0-1,1/0 22:25 0-0,0/0 16:22 DNP DNP DND 3/43 W 60:28 Feb 1 Vs BOS 0-0,0/-1 12:24 1-0,4/-1 23:56 0-0,0/-3 22:47 DNP DNP DND 4/32 L 58:36 Feb 4 @ NYR DNP 0-0,3/-2 23:42 0-0,1/-3 18:37 DNP DNP DND 3/30 L 58:50 Feb 7 Vs PHI 0-0,0/0 10:32 0-0,2/-3 23:53 DNP DNP DNP 2/8 L 22:45 4/14 36:36 Feb 14 @ PIT 0-0,4/0 09:55 0-1,2/-1 27:20 0-0,5/-1 19:27 1-0,1/-1 18:24 MIN DND 4/36 L 59:19 Feb 16 @ PIT 1-0,2/2 12:56 0-0,3/1 25:42 0-1,2/0 20:10 0-0,4/0 18:45 MIN DND 1/27 W 60:00 Feb 18 Vs BUF 1-0,2/1 12:56 0-0,1/0 23:07 0-1,0/0 15:56 0-0,2/0 14:56 MIN DND 1/23 W 59:28 Feb 20 Vs NYR 0-0,1/-1 10:22 0-0,2/-2 25:16 0-0,1/-1 18:24 0-0,1/-1 18:19 MIN DND 3/23 L 58:36 Feb 21 Vs NJD 0-0,0/1 11:46 1-1,4/0 21:49 2-1,4/-1 17:12 0-1,2/1 12:48 MIN 3/26 W 60:00 DND Feb 23 Vs PIT 1-0,2/1 13:36 0-1,1/1 22:00 0-0,2/1 17:54 0-1,0/0 15:11 MIN DND 3/37 O 61:43 Feb 25 Vs PIT 0-0,1/0 16:18 0-2,2/-1 22:34 1-1,3/1 18:14 0-0,1/0 16:38 MIN DND 2/28 W 59:55 Feb 27 @ NJD 0-1,2/1 13:33 0-2,3/3 21:36 0-0,1/1 14:56 DNP MIN DND 2/24 W 60:00 Feb 28 @ NJD 0-0,1/0 14:33 0-0,1/2 27:15 0-0,1/-1 15:38 DNP 2/21 W 60:00 MIN DND Mar 3 @ BOS 0-0,0/-1 18:31 0-0,3/-1 27:01 0-0,2/1 16:56 0-0,2/-1 20:52 DND MIN 1/19 W 64:39 Mar 5 @ BOS 0-0,2/-2 19:56 0-0,2/-3 21:16 0-1,2/-1 16:27 0-0,2/-2 18:17 1/7 24:15 MIN 4/18 L 35:43 Mar 7 @ PHI 0-0,2/0 13:01 0-1,2/1 21:21 0-2,1/1 14:55 0-0,1/1 13:03 1/37 W 60:00 MIN DND Mar 9 Vs NJD 0-0,2/-1 11:59 0-1,5/0 23:22 1-0,3/-2 20:20 0-2,2/2 12:52 DND MIN 4/31 W 61:04 Mar 11 @ PHI 1-0,1/0 13:48 1-0,5/3 21:48 0-0,2/0 22:32 0-1,1/1 17:41 3/33 W 59:59 MIN DND Mar 13 @ PHI 0-0,0/0 11:38 0-2,2/1 23:06 0-0,2/-1 22:38 0-1,1/-1 15:52 4/32 W 60:00 MIN DND Washington Capitals: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Peter Laviolette -NHL record as head coach: 654-431-25-127 - Capitals record as head coach: 17-6-4 - Became the 15th head coach in NHL history to reach 650 wins, 3/3 at BOS - Tied the franchise record for the best 20-game start as a head coach (11-5-4; Jim Schoenfeld: 11-5-4-0). -Became the 19th head coach in Washington Capitals history on Sept. 15, 2020. -In his 19th season as a head coach and the first with Washington. He previously coached the New York Islanders (2001-03), the Carolina Hurricanes (2003-08), the Philadelphia Flyers (2009-13) and the Nashville Predators (2014-20). -Is one of four coaches in NHL history to lead three different teams to the Stanley Cup Final (Carolina: 2006; Philadelphia: 2010; Nashville: 2017), joining Dick Irvin, Scotty Bowman and Mike Keenan. -Coached Nashville to a Presidents' Trophy-winning season in 2017-18.

#30: Ilya Samsonov (G) 6' 3", 200 lbs. / Feb 22, 1997 (24 years)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, 22nd overall, in the 2015 NHL Draft GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Last Win: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Season 7 5-0-1 0 2.77 .902 Last SO: JAN 13, 2020 vs CAROLINA (16) Career 33 21-6-3 1 2.60 .911 Career Shootouts: 5/9 (.556), 1-2 Career vs. Opp 1 1-0-0 0 4.00 .846 Season Highs: Shots Saves 37 36 37 3/7 vs PHI Career as a Capital - 33 GP, 21-6-3, 2.60 GAA, .911 SV% Contract: Signed through 2020-21 2020-21 Highlights - Has posted a 5-0-1 record this season - Recorded his first career assist, at PHI (3/11) - Made 36 saves, at PHI (3/7), the second most saves he's made in a game in his career - Stopped 19 of 21 shots, at NJD (2/28) Career Highlights - Became one of three goaltenders in NHL history to record an 11-game decision streak in 2019-20 - Recorded first career shutout, vs. CAR (1/13/20) - Is one of two goaltenders in NHL history to win first 10 career road games - Became the fourth goaltender is franchise history to record eight wins in first 10 starts, joining Bob Mason, Jim Carey & Semyon Varlamov - Became first goaltender in franchise history and 18th all-time to win first five starts of career - Became third rookie goaltender in franchise history to record three wins in first three starts (Semyon Varlamov: 2008-09; Jim Carey: 1994-95) - Earned first career win in his NHL debut, at NYI (10/4/19)

#41: Vitek Vanecek (G) 6' 2", 187 lbs. / Jan 9, 1996 (25 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Capitals' second-round choice, 39th overall, in the 2014 NHL Draft GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Last Win: MAR 9, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY Season 20 11-5-3 0 2.88 .904 Last SO: - Career 20 11-5-3 0 2.88 .904 Career Shootouts: 8/9 (.889), 2-1 Career vs. Opp 4 3-0-1 0 1.92 .938 Season Highs: Shots Saves 48 45 48 1/24 vs BUF Career as a Capital - 20 GP, 11-5-3, 2.88 GAA, .904 SV%, 0 SO Contract: Signed through 2021-22 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks tied for first among rookie goaltenders in wins (11), through games played 3/13 - Ranks tied for eighth in the NHL in wins, through games played 3/13 - Has posted a 6-2-1 record over his last nine games - Recorded a seven-game point streak (1/15-1/30); becoming the second rookie goaltender in franchise history to earn points in his first seven career games (Jim Carey, seven games in 1994-95) - Recorded 45 saves on 48 shots (.938 SV%), vs. BUF (1/24), becoming the fifth rookie goaltender in franchise history to record at least 45 saves - Made his first career start and earned his first career win, at BUF (1/15) Career Highlights - Set AHL career bests in GAA (2.26) and SV% (.917) in 2019-20, which ranked fifth and 10th in the AHL, respectively - Selected to the AHL All-Star Classic for the second-straight year, where he earned Most Valuable Player honors #2: Justin Schultz (D) 6' 2", 186 lbs. / Jul 6, 1990 (30 years and 8 months)

Drafted: Drafted by ANA in the 2nd round (43rd overall) in the 2008 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as free agent, Oct. 9, 2020 Season 23 2-8-10 7 4 Last Goal: JAN 26, 2021 vs NY ISLANDERS (16) Career 505 52-172-224 -28 114 Last Assist: MAR 9, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (2) Career Shootouts: 0/2 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 22 3-10-13 15 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 2 2 24:39 5 1 +2 2 times 1/28 vs NYI 3 times 2 times 1/24 vs BUF 1/24 vs BUF 9 times 3 times Career as a Capital - 23 GP, 2g-8a-10p, 4 PIM Contract - Signed through 2021-22 2020-21 Highlights - His 60.6 on-ice GF% at even strength (20 goals for, 13 against) ranks second among Capitals defensemen - His seven primary assists rank tied for third on the Capitals - Played 500th career game, at BOS (3/3) - Recorded three straight multi-point games (1/24-1/28; 2g-4a-6p) - Recorded two points, (1g, 1a), including GWG, vs. NYI (1/26) Career Highlights - Recorded four-game assist streak in 2019-20, tying a career high (4a; 10/10/19-10/16/19) - Recorded 200th career point, vs. WSH (3/12/19) - Played 400th career game, vs. NJD (3/23/18) - Led PIT with +22 plus/minus rating in 2017-18 - Recorded career long six-game point streak (1g, 5a; 12/23/16-1/11/17) - Set career highs in goals (12), assists (39), points (51) in 2016-17 - Recorded first career playoff GWG in Game 4 of ECSR, vs. WSH (5/3/17) - Two-time Stanley Cup winner (2016, 2017) with Pittsburgh

#3: Nick Jensen (D) 6' 1", 205 lbs. / Sep 21, 1990 (30 years and 5 months)

Drafted: DET's 5th choice (150th overall) in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Via trade with a 2019 fifth round pick, from the Detroit Red Wings in Season 24 2-8-10 6 8 exchange for Madison Bowey and a 2020 second round pick Career 302 8-58-66 -4 81 Last Goal: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Last Assist: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career vs. Opp 15 0-1-1 2 0 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 2 2 20:17 5 4 +1 2 times 8 times 3/13 vs PHI 4 times 1/14 vs BUF 2/16 vs PIT 3/5 vs BOS 12 times Career as a Capital - 112 GP, 2g-21a-23p, 25 PIM Contract - Signed through 2022-23 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks tied for first among Capitals defensemen in shorthanded time on ice per game (2:38) - Has recorded six points (2g, 4a) in his last nine games (2/25-3/13) - Recorded two points (1g, 1a), at PHI (3/13), marking his seventh career multi-point game - Played in his 300th career game, vs. NJD (3/9) - Scored his first goal as a Capital, at PHI (3/7) - Skated a season-high 20:17 TOI, vs. BUF (1/14) Career Highlights - Has played in 302 career NHL games. No defensemen selected later than Jensen (150th overall) in the 2009 NHL Draft has appeared in more than 20 games - His 2.98 power play goals against per 60 minutes of penalty kill time in 2019-20 ranked first in the NHL among players with at least 120 minutes played on the penalty kill - Since becoming a full-time NHL player during the 2017-18 season, Jensen has played in 253 games and has not missed a game due to injury #4: Brenden Dillon (D) 6' 4", 220 lbs. / Nov 13, 1990 (30 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Undrafted GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: From San Jose in exchange for a 2020 second round pick and a conditional Season 27 1-7-8 8 27 2021 third round pick Career 625 23-99-122 21 601 Last Goal: JAN 14, 2021 @ BUFFALO (26) Last Assist: FEB 28, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (6) Career vs. Opp 18 1-1-2 5 22 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 7 23:31 3 7 +3 1/14 vs BUF 7 times 8 times 2/4 vs NYR 1/22 vs BUF 2/7 vs PHI 1/19 vs PIT 3 times Career as a Capital - 37 GP, 1g-7a-8p, 48 PIM Contract - Signed through 2023-24 2020-21 Highlights - Leads Capitals defensemen in hits (64) - Ranks tied for first on the Capitals in blocked shots (33) - Recorded an assist in three straight games (1/26-1/30, 3a), tying a career-long assist streak - Played in his 600th career game, at BUF (1/15) - Scored his first goal as a Capital, at BUF (1/14) Career Highlights - Ranks fifth in the NHL among defensemen in hits (1,307) since 2013-14 - His run of 233 consecutive games played is the seventh longest active streak among defensemen - Ranked 13th in the NHL in hits (194) in 2019-20 - Is one of just three active undrafted defensemen with at least 600 games played (Andy Greene: 961 games; Mark Giordano: 921 games) - Made Capitals debut, vs. MTL (2/20/20) - Has recorded two Gordie Howe Hat Tricks in his career (with Dallas, vs. PHX, 2/1/13; with San Jose, vs. CGY, 3/24/18)

#8: Alex Ovechkin (L) 6' 3", 238 lbs. / Sep 17, 1985 (35 years and 5 months)

oh-VEHCH-kihn GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, first overall, in the 2004 NHL Draft Season 23 10-10-20 -9 10 Last Goal: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career 1175 716-582-1298 73 729 Last Assist: FEB 25, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (8) Career Shootouts: 34/109 (31%), 14 GDG Career vs. Opp 53 33-21-54 -1 69

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 2 2 4 4 27:17 8 6 +2 2/7 vs PHI 2 times 2/7 vs PHI 3/3 vs BOS 2/4 vs NYR 3/5 vs BOS 2 times 3/11 vs PHI Career as a Capital - 1,175 GP, 716g-582a-1,298p, 729 PIM Contract - Signed through 2020-21 2020-21 Highlights - Passed Steve Yzerman (362) for the second most road goals in NHL history, at PHI (3/7) - Passed Mike Gartner (708) for the seventh most goals in NHL history, at NYR (2/4) Career Highlights - 18 individual awards in his 15 seasons: Nine Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophies (2007-08, 2008-09, 2012- 13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2018- 19, 2019-20), three Hart Memorial Trophies (2007-08, 2008- 09, 2012-13), three Ted Lindsay Awards (2007-08, 2008-09, 2009- 10), an Art Ross Trophy (2007-08), a Conn Smythe Trophy (2017- 18) and a Calder Memorial Trophy (2005-06) - His 0.61 goals per game rate (716g in 1,175 games) is the highest among the NHL's eight players who have reached the 700-goal milestone - Has recorded eight 50-goal seasons, the third most in NHL history (Mike Bossy and Wayne Gretzky: 9) - Has recorded 11 career 40-goal seasons, one shy of Wayne Gretzky for the NHL record #9: Dmitry Orlov (D) 5' 11", 211 lbs. / Jul 23, 1991 (29 years and 7 months)

ohr-LAWF GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Capitals' second-round choice, 55th overall, in the 2009 NHL Draft Season 22 3-0-3 -4 6 Last Goal: MAR 9, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (2) Career 538 40-143-183 57 211 Last Assist: FEB 25, 2020 vs WINNIPEG (28) Career Shootouts: 0/3 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 24 1-6-7 5 10

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 0 1 2 22:15 5 4 +2 3 times 22 times 3 times 3 times 1/15 vs BUF 2/21 vs NJD 2/27 vs NJD 2/16 vs PIT Career as a Capital - 538 GP, 40g-143a-183p, 211 PIM Contract - Signed through 2022-23 2020-21 Highlights - His 51.8 shot attempt percentage (315 shot attempts for, 292 shot attempts against) ranks first among Capitals defensemen - Recorded two-game goal streak (3/7-3/9, 2g) - Scored his second goal of the season, at PHI (3/7) - Led the team in blocked shots (2) and skated a season-high 22:15 time on ice, at BUF (1/15) Career Highlights - One of five current players and two defensemen to record at least 20 assists in five straight seasons for Washington (Carlson, Backstrom, Kuznetsov &Oshie) - Recorded a 53.4 shot attempt percentage at five-on-five (1,279 shot attempts for, 1,114 against) in 2019-20, the second-highest percentage in his career - Since 2015-16, his 152 points (34g, 118a) rank first among Russian-born defensemen in the NHL - Played in his 500th career game, vs. PIT (2/2/20)

#10: Daniel Sprong (R) 6' 0", 200 lbs. / Mar 17, 1997 (23 years and 11 months)

Drafted: By Pittsburgh in the second round (46th overall) of the 2015 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: From Anaheim in exchange for Christian Djoos Season 16 5-2-7 3 2 Last Goal: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career 113 24-13-37 -14 12 Last Assist: MAR 11, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (1) Career Shootouts: 1/1 (100%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 5 0-0-0 -4 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 1 2 13:42 4 2 +3 5 times 2 times 7 times 3/9 vs NJD 3/11 vs PHI 1/19 vs PIT 2/1 vs BOS 3/11 vs PHI Career as a Capital - 16 GP, 5g-2a-7p, 2 PIM Contract - Signed through 2021-22 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks second in the NHL in goals per 60 minutes at 5v5 (2.03) among skaters with 15 games played - Skated a season high 13:42, at PHI (3/11) - Scored his first goal as a Capital, vs. NYI (1/26) - Recorded his first point as a Capital, an assist, at PIT (1/19) - Made his Capitals debut, at PIT (1/17) Career Highlights - Recorded 33 points (12g, 21a) in 44 games between San Diego and Hershey in 2019-20 and two points (1g, 1a) in eight games with Anaheim - Registered three points (1g, 2a), including the game-winning goal, in his Hershey debut on Feb. 29, 2020 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton - Set a career high with 23 points (14g, 9a) in 63 games with Pittsburgh and Anaheim in 2018-19 - Ranks third among players from the 2015 draft class with at least 100 career games played in goals per 60 minutes at 5v5 (1.04) #13: Jakub Vrana (L) 6' 0", 197 lbs. / Feb 28, 1996 (25 years)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, 13th overall, in the 2014 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: MAR 9, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (2) Season 26 10-10-20 9 4 Last Assist: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career 271 75-77-152 36 63 Career Shootouts: 3/6 (50%), 3 GDG Career vs. Opp 14 7-3-10 8 4 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 2 2 2 2 19:41 5 2 +3 3/9 vs NJD 2/1 vs BOS 4 times 2 times 2/4 vs NYR 2 times 6 times 1/22 vs BUF Career as a Capital - 271 GP, 75g-77a-152p, 63 PIM Contract - Signed through 2020-21 2020-21 Highlights - Leads the Capitals in even strength goals (10) - Ranks first on the Capitals in points per 60 minutes at 5v5 (2.92) and second in goals per 60 minutes at 5v5 (1.36) - Ranks seventh in the NHL in points per 60 minutes at 5v5 (2.92) among skaters with at least 25 games played - Has recorded nine points (5g, 4a) in his last eight games - Currently on a five-game point streak (3/5-3/13: 3g, 3a) - Scored two goals, including his second career OTG, vs. NJD (3/9) Career Highlights - Set career highs in goals (25), assists (27) and points (52) in 2019-20 - Ranked fourth in the NHL in goals per 60 minutes of play (1.54) at 5v5 in 2019-20 - Only player in the NHL with 25 goals and just one power play goal in 2019-20 - Recorded 100th career point, vs. FLA (11/27/19) - Played 200th career game, at NYR (11/20/19) - Recorded first career hat trick, vs. CGY (11/3/19)

#14: Richard Panik (R) 6' 2", 203 lbs. / Feb 7, 1991 (30 years and 1 month)

Drafted: TBL's second choice (2nd round, 52nd overall) 2009 Entry Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as a free agent, July 1, 2019 Season 27 2-6-8 -6 14 Last Goal: FEB 23, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (9) Career 496 86-103-189 13 270 Last Assist: MAR 9, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (2) Career Shootouts: 1/8 (12%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 21 1-3-4 -1 6

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 2 4 15:49 5 5 +2 2 times 2/16 vs PIT 2/16 vs PIT 2/20 vs NYR 1/19 vs PIT 1/30 vs BOS 1/19 vs PIT 2/16 vs PIT Career as a Capital - 86 GP, 11g-19a-30p, 50 PIM Contract - Signed through 2022-23 2020-21 Highlights - His 55.4 shot attempt percentage (285 shot attempts for, 229 shot attempts against) ranks first on the Capitals - Ranks second on the Capitals in penalties drawn per 60 minutes (0.90) - Scored a goal, vs. PIT (2/23) - Recorded two assists, including his 100th career assist, at PIT (2/16) Career Highlights - Ranked second on Washington with a 54.9 shot attempt percentage at 5v5 (611 shot attempts for, 501 shot attempts against) in 2019-20 - Ranked first on the team and seventh in the NHL in points per 60 minutes of play at 5v5 from Dec. 14 to March 12 (3.18) in 2019-20 - Recorded 20 points (7g, 13a) in his final 36 games of 2019-20, with all 20 of his points coming at even strength - Recorded his fifth career multi-goal game, vs. NSH (1/29/20) - Recorded his first and only career hat trick with Chicago, vs. NSH (10/15/16) #19: Nicklas Backstrom (C) 6' 1", 206 lbs. / Nov 23, 1987 (33 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, fourth overall, in the 2006 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: FEB 28, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (6) Season 27 10-20-30 -1 4 Last Assist: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career 983 253-704-957 118 466 Career Shootouts: 27/74 (36%), 11 GDG Career vs. Opp 47 12-24-36 4 16 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 3 2 23:33 6 2 +2 10 times 5 times 2 times 2 times 1/17 vs PIT 1/24 vs BUF 2 times 2 times Career as a Capital - 983 GP, 253g-704a-957p, 466 PIM Contract - Signed through 2024-25 2020-21 Highlights - Leads the Capitals with 30 points (10g, 20a) and ranks tied for 12th in the NHL, through games played 3/13 - Recorded 700th career assist, at BOS (3/5), and became first player in franchise history and 54th player in NHL history to reach the milestone - Passed Peter Bondra (961) for the third-most games played in franchise history, vs. BUF (1/24) Career Highlights - Recorded four points (2g, 2a), including his 900th career point and became one of two active Capitals players to reach the mark (Alex Ovechkin), at NJD (12/20/19) - Passed Peter Forsberg (885) for seventh place among Swedish-born players in career points, at FLA (11/7/19) - His 704 assists rank first in franchise history - His 957 points (253g, 704a) rank second in franchise history, behind only Alex Ovechkin (1,298) - Ranks first among 2006 NHL Draft class in points (957) and assists (704) - Was named to 2016 NHL All-Star Game

#20: Lars Eller (C) 6' 2", 208 lbs. / May 8, 1989 (31 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Blues' first-round choice, 13th overall, in the 2007 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: From Montreal in exchange for Washington's second-round pick in the Season 22 5-7-12 -2 10 2017 and 2018 NHL Draft, June 24, 2016 Career 776 137-169-306 -24 470 Last Goal: MAR 3, 2021 @ BOSTON (4) Last Assist: FEB 28, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (5) Career vs. Opp 45 3-7-10 -8 6 Career Shootouts: 6/19 (32%), 3 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 2 2 19:12 7 2 +2 5 times 7 times 2/25 vs PIT 5 times 2/21 vs NJD 2/16 vs PIT 6 times 3 times Career as a Capital - 334 GP, 64g-86a-150p, 169 PIM Contract: Signed through 2022-23 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks first among Capitals centers in OZ face-off win percentage (53.9%) - Recorded his 300th career point, vs. BUF (2/18) - Recorded four-game point streak (2/7-2/18; 1g, 3a) Career Highlights - Set a career high in points with 39 (16g, 23a) and time on ice per game (17:01) in the shortened 2019-20 season - Tied a career high in assists (23) in 2019-20 - Played in his 700th career game, becoming the second Danish-born player in NHL history to reach the milestone, vs. BUF (11/1/19) - Since joining Washington in the 2016-17 season, Eller’s 150 points (64g, 86a) rank eighth on the Capitals - Scored the series-clinching goal against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on June 7, 2018 - As a member of the Montreal Canadiens, he recorded four goals on Jan. 4, 2015, his first and only career hat trick, one of 28 active players in the NHL with a four-goal game #21: Garnet Hathaway (R) 6' 2", 212 lbs. / Nov 23, 1991 (29 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Undrafted GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as a free agent July 1, 2019 Season 27 3-6-9 7 21 Last Goal: FEB 27, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (7) Career 268 28-37-65 29 319 Last Assist: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 13 1-2-3 5 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 2 5 16:19 4 7 +3 3 times 3/13 vs PHI 3/13 vs PHI 3/11 vs PHI 1/22 vs BUF 2/4 vs NYR 1/17 vs PIT 3/13 vs PHI Career as a Capital - 93 GP, 12g-13a-25p, 100 PIM Contract: Signed through 2022-23 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks first on the Capitals in hits (82) - Ranks seventh in the NHL in hits per 60 minutes (14.98) among players with at least 25 games played - Averaging 12:10 time on ice this season, which is a career high - Recorded two assists, at PHI (3/13), marking his eighth career multi-point game - Scored a goal, at NJD (2/27) Career Highlights - His 2.17 drawn penalties per 60 minutes since 2017-18 ranks first in the NHL among players with at least 200 games played - Ranked second on the Capitals in hits and 16th in the NHL (189) in 2019-20 - Ranked second on the Capitals in penalty minutes (79) in 2019-20 - With 16 points (9g, 7a) in 66 games in 2019-20, Hathaway was on pace to pass his career high of 19 points (11g, 8a) set in 2018-19 - Recorded second career multi-goal game, at SJ (12/3/19) - Played in his 200th career NHL game, at DET (11/30/19)

#26: Nic Dowd (C) 6' 1", 192 lbs. / May 27, 1990 (30 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Kings Seventh Round pick (198th overall) in 2009 NHL Entry Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as free agent, July 1, 2018 Season 27 6-2-8 6 20 Last Goal: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career 278 30-41-71 3 123 Last Assist: FEB 1, 2021 vs BOSTON (17) Career Shootouts: 0/2 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 12 1-1-2 3 12

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 2 1 2 4 19:10 3 7 +3 3/11 vs PHI 2 times 3/11 vs PHI 2 times 1/22 vs BUF 4 times 1/19 vs PIT 3/13 vs PHI Career as a Capital - 147 GP, 21g-24a-45p, 68 PIM Contract - Signed through 2021-22 2020-21 Highlights - Has won 115 of 192 faceoffs (59.9%) since Feb. 16, the third-highest FOW% in the NHL among skaters with at least 190 total faceoffs - Leads the Capitals in takeaways (17) - Has scored the game-winning goal in consecutive games, at PHI (3/11-3/13) - Scored two goals, at PHI (3/11), marking his second career multi-goal game - Won 14 of 17 faceoffs (82%), vs. NJD (2/21) - Scored a goal and skated a career high 19:10 time on ice, vs. BUF (1/22) Career Highlights - Led the team in shorthanded goals (3) and ranked tied for fifth in the NHL in 2019-20 - Set a career high in plus/minus (+11) in 2019-20 - Recorded his first career multi-goal game and his second career three-point game (2g, 1a), at PIT (3/7/20) - Recorded his fourth career multi-point game (2a), at SJ (12/3/19) - Played in his 200th career NHL game, vs. COL (10/14/19) #33: Zdeno Chara (D) 6' 9", 250 lbs. / Mar 18, 1977 (43 years and 11 months)

Drafted: 1996 by NYI (3rd pick / 56th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as a free agent, Dec. 30, 2020 Season 27 2-6-8 11 16 Last Goal: FEB 1, 2021 vs BOSTON (17) Career 1580 207-457-664 299 1972 Last Assist: MAR 11, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (1) Career Shootouts: 3/11 (27%), 2 GDG Career vs. Opp 106 13-38-51 22 103

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 2 4 22:55 5 5 +3 2 times 6 times 1/28 vs NYI 2/7 vs PHI 1/28 vs NYI 2/21 vs NJD 3/5 vs BOS 2/25 vs PIT Career as a Capital - 27 GP, 2g-6a-8p, 16 PIM Contract - Signed through 2020-21 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks fourth on the Capitals in TOI/GP (19:08) - Passed Nicklas Lidstrom (1,564) for fifth most games played by a defensemen in NHL history, vs. PHI (2/7) Career Highlights - His 1,580 games rank third among all active players and first among defensemen - As a member of the Bruins, he recorded 481 points (148g, 333a) to rank third among defensemen in franchise history, behind Hall of Famers Ray Bourque (1,506) and Bobby Orr (888) - Since 1997-98, both his first season and the NHL’s first season of tracking time on ice, he has led the NHL with 37,645:19 minutes - Became second European-born captain to win the Stanley Cup in 2011 - Was awarded the Norris Trophy in 2008-09 - Recipient of the Mark Messier Leadership Award in 2010-11 - Has been named to the NHL First All-Star Team three times (2003-04, 2008-09, 2013-14) and the Second All-Star Team four times (2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11, 2011-12)

#34: Jonas Siegenthaler (D) 6' 3", 211 lbs. / May 6, 1997 (23 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Capitals' second-round choice, 57th overall, in the 2015 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: DEC 20, 2019 @ NEW JERSEY (35) Season 7 0-0-0 -3 2 Last Assist: JAN 7, 2020 vs OTTAWA (27) Career 97 2-11-13 14 55 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 6 0-0-0 0 4 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 2 20:13 2 4 +0 7 times 7 times 7 times 1/24 vs BUF 1/22 vs BUF 1/26 vs NYI 1/22 vs BUF 4 times Career as a Capital - 97 GP, 2g-11a-13p, 55 PIM Contract - Signed through 2020-21 2020-21 Highlights - Leads the Capitals in blocked shots per 60 minutes of play (6.40) among Capitals with at least 5 games played Career Highlights - Ranked second on the team in blocked shots (105) in 2019-20 and his 6.25 blocked shots per 60 minutes of play ranked 13th in the NHL - Siegenthaler led the Capitals in 2019-20 in penalty kill minutes per game (3:11) and ranked 11th in the NHL - Recorded his first career goal, vs. VGK (11/9/19) - Recorded his first career point, at CAR (12/14/18) - Made his NHL debut, vs. CBJ (11/9/18) - Just the second Swiss-born player to play for the Capitals in franchise history (Timo Helbling: 2006-07) and just the eighth Swiss defenseman to play at least 70 games in NHL history #43: Tom Wilson (R) 6' 4", 220 lbs. / Mar 29, 1994 (26 years and 11 months)

Drafted: Capitals first-round choice, 16th overall, in the 2012 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: FEB 25, 2021 vs PITTSBURGH (4) Season 21 7-10-17 1 25 Last Assist: FEB 28, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (2) Career 543 85-120-205 31 1052 Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 24 4-7-11 9 27 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 2 3 4 10 21:19 4 10 +2 1/19 vs PIT 2/7 vs PHI 2/7 vs PHI 3/5 vs BOS 2/4 vs NYR 2 times 1/19 vs PIT 2/28 vs NJD Career as a Capital - 543 GP, 85g-120a-205p, 1,052 PIM Contract: Signed through 2023-24 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks fourth on the Capitals in points per game (0.81) - Recorded four points (1g, 3a), including his 200th career point, vs. PHI (2/7) - Recorded a six-game point streak (1/15-1/30: 4g, 4a) - Scored two goals, at PIT (1/19), marking his seventh career multi-goal game Career Highlights - Set career highs in assists (23) and points (44) in 2019-20 - Set career highs in power play goals (5), game-winning goals (5) and shots (154) in 2019-20 - Ranked third in the NHL in hits (253) in 2019-20 - Recorded fewest penalty minutes (93) of his career in 2019-20 - Recorded 100th career assist, vs. TB (12/21/20) - Is the only player in the NHL with at least 400 PIM (433) and 100 points (136) since 2017-18 - Played 500th career game, vs. CAR (1/13/20) - Recorded a career high six-game goal streak and eight-game point streak (11/21/18-2/2/18)

#57: Trevor van Riemsdyk (D) 6' 3", 188 lbs. / Jul 24, 1991 (29 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Undrafted GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as free agent, Oct. 10, 2020 Season 7 1-0-1 -3 0 Last Goal: JAN 30, 2021 vs BOSTON (3) Career 371 16-54-70 7 102 Last Assist: MAR 8, 2020 @ PITTSBURGH (8) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 12 0-2-2 5 2

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 0 1 0 21:13 3 2 +2 1/30 vs BOS 7 times 1/30 vs BOS 7 times 2/7 vs PHI 2/4 vs NYR 1/30 vs BOS 1/30 vs BOS Career as a Capital - 7 GP, 1g-0a-1p, 0 PIM Contract - Signed through 2020-21 2020-21 Highlights - Scored his first goal as a Capital, vs. BOS (1/30) - Made his Capitals debut, vs. BUF (1/24), skating 14:14 Career Highlights - In 371 career games, he has recorded a 52.7 shot attempt percentage at 5v5 (5,492 shot attempts for, 4,922 against), the 19th highest percentage among defensemen since 2014-15 - Tied a career high in points with 16 in 2017-18 and set a new career high in assists (13) - Won a Stanley Cup in his rookie season with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2015 #62: Carl Hagelin (L) 5' 11", 185 lbs. / Aug 23, 1988 (32 years and 6 months)

Drafted: NYR's sixth round pick (168th overall) in the 2007 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Acquired from Los Angeles in exchange for a 2019 third round pick and a Season 27 3-4-7 3 2 conditional 2020 sixth round pick Career 631 104-169-273 105 256 Last Goal: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Last Assist: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career vs. Opp 29 7-3-10 10 18 Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 2 2 20:18 4 2 +3 3 times 2/27 vs NJD 2 times 1/26 vs NYI 1/24 vs BUF 3 times 3/9 vs NJD 3/13 vs PHI Career as a Capital - 105 GP, 14g-29a-43p, 28 PIM Contract: Signed through 2022-23 2020-21 Highlights - Leads the Capitals in shorthanded time on ice per game (2:51) and ranks tied for sixth in the NHL among forwards - Recorded two points (1g, 1a), at PHI (3/13) - Played in his 100th game as a Capital, at BOS (3/3) - Recorded two assists, at NJD (2/27), marking his 15th career multi-assist game and his third as a member of the Capitals - Scored first goal of the season, at NYR (2/4) Career Highlights - Led Capitals forwards in shorthanded time on ice per game (2:55) in 2019-20 - Set a career high with three shorthanded points (1g, 2a) in 2019-20 - Played in his 600th career NHL game, at MIN (3/1/20) - Recorded his 100th career goal, vs. PIT (2/23/20) - Recorded longest point streak of his career (seven games, 3g, 4a) from 1/16/20 to 2/4/20 - His career +105 plus/minus rating ranks 13th in the NHL since 2011-12 - Two-time Stanley Cup winner (2016, 2017) with Pittsburgh

#73: Conor Sheary (L) 5' 9", 178 lbs. / Jun 8, 1992 (28 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Undrafted GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as free agent, Dec. 22, 2020 Season 24 6-2-8 -1 10 Last Goal: MAR 11, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (1) Career 349 78-80-158 1 72 Last Assist: FEB 27, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY (7) Career Shootouts: 1/3 (33%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 14 6-4-10 7 8

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 2 1 2 2 19:56 4 2 +2 1/28 vs NYI 2 times 1/28 vs NYI 5 times 3/5 vs BOS 2/14 vs PIT 1/26 vs NYI 2/16 vs PIT Career as a Capital - 24 GP, 6g-2a-8p, 10 PIM Contract - Signed through 2020-21 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks third on the Capitals in goals per 60 minutes at 5v5 (1.28) - Skated a season-high 19:56, at BOS (3/5) - Scored two goals, vs. NYI (1/28), marking his 12th career multi-goal game - Made his Capitals debut, at BUF (1/14), and recorded an assist Career Highlights - Has recorded at least 30 points in three of his last four seasons, and with 23 points in 63 games, was on a 30-point pace prior to the 2019-20 season suspension - Has recorded 158 career points (78g, 80a) in 349 career games, making him one of 30 active players with at least that many points in fewer than 350 GP - Reached 10-goal mark for fourth-straight season, vs. OTT (3/3/20) - Played in his 300th career game with BUF, vs. VAN (1/11/20) - Became first rookie to score an OTG in a Stanley Cup Final (Game 2) since Montreal's Brian Skrudland in 1986 Stanley Cup Final - Two-time Stanley Cup winner (2016, 2017) with Pittsburgh #74: John Carlson (D) 6' 3", 215 lbs. / Jan 10, 1990 (31 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, 27th overall, in the 2008 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: MAR 11, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (1) Season 27 6-18-24 -4 6 Last Assist: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career 784 111-391-502 88 264 Career Shootouts: 2/5 (40%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 34 3-10-13 0 8 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 2 2 28:52 6 3 +3 6 times 3 times 7 times 3 times 1/24 vs BUF 2 times 4 times 2 times Career as a Capital - 784 GP, 111g-391a-502p, 264 PIM Contract: Signed through 2025-26 2020-21 Highlights - Ranks tied for third in points (24) among NHL defensemen, through games played 3/13 - Leads the Capitals in time on ice per game (24:04) - Recorded his 500th career point, at PHI (3/11), and became the first defenseman in franchise history and the third-fastest active defenseman to reach the 500-point mark - Recorded seven-game point streak (1/19-2/1: 3g, 6a) - Passed Dale Hunter (375) for the fifth most assists in franchise history, vs. BUF (1/22) Career Highlights - Led all NHL defensemen in points (75), assists (60) and game winning goals (6) in 2019-20 - Ranked fourth among all NHL skaters in assists in 2019-20 - Led the Capitals in points and assists in 2019-20 - Became the seventh defenseman in franchise history to receive multiple All-Star Game selections (2018-19, 2019-20) - Passed Calle Johansson (470) for the most points in franchise history by a defenseman, vs. PIT (2/23/20)

#77: T.J. Oshie (R) 5' 11", 196 lbs. / Dec 23, 1986 (34 years and 2 months)

OH-shee GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Blues' first-round choice, 24th overall, in the 2005 NHL Draft Season 26 6-12-18 -8 14 Acquired: From St. Louis in exhange for Troy Brouwer, Pheonix Copley and a third- Career 829 244-341-585 118 416 round pick in the 2016 NHL Draft, July 2, 2015 Last Goal: MAR 9, 2021 vs NEW JERSEY (2) Career vs. Opp 23 5-12-17 8 16 Last Assist: MAR 7, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA (3) Career Shootouts: 45/91 (49%), 20 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 2 2 3 2 22:47 5 7 +1 2/21 vs NJD 2 times 2 times 7 times 2/1 vs BOS 2/14 vs PIT 1/17 vs PIT 7 times Career as a Capital - 386 GP, 134g-141a-275p, 177 PIM Contract - Signed through 2024-25 2020-21 Highlights - Leads the Capitals in power play goals (5) - Ranks third among Capitals forwards in time on ice per game (18:20) - Has recorded four points (1g, 3a) in his last five games - Recorded two assists, at PHI (3/7), marking his fourth multi-point game of the season Career Highlights - Recorded 26 goals in 2019-20, the second straight season he reached the 25-goal mark and tied for the second-most goals in a single season in his career - Since joining the Capitals in 2015-16, he ranks second on the Capitals with 134 goals (Alex Ovechkin: 240) - Ranked first on the team in shooting percentage (19.6%) and fifth in the NHL (min. 50 shots) in 2019-20 - Named to All-Star Game for the first time in his career in 2019-20 - Played his 800th career game, vs. PHI (3/4/20) - Recorded his 300th career assist, at PIT (3/12/19) - Recorded his 500th career point, at SJ (2/14/19) #92: Evgeny Kuznetsov (C) 6' 1", 205 lbs. / May 19, 1992 (28 years and 9 months)

ehv-GEH-nee kooz-neht-SAWF GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, 26th overall, in the 2010 NHL Draft Season 17 2-8-10 0 8 Acquired: Career 496 122-277-399 61 254 Last Goal: FEB 14, 2021 @ PITTSBURGH (12) Last Assist: MAR 13, 2021 @ PHILADELPHIA Career vs. Opp 20 3-11-14 13 8 Career Shootouts: 18/44 (41%), 5 GDG

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 2 2 2 20:52 6 1 +2 2 times 2 times 2 times 4 times 3/3 vs BOS 1/19 vs PIT 7 times 3/9 vs NJD Career as a Capital - 496 GP, 122g-277a-399p, 254 PIM Contract - Signed through 2024-25 2020-21 Highlights - His 55.4 shot attempt percentage (209 shot attempts for, 177 shot attempts against) ranks second on the Capitals - Has recorded four assists in his last three games (3/9-3/13) - Scored a goal, at PIT (2/14) - Recorded two assists, vs. NJD (3/9), marking his 49th career multi-assist game Career Highlights - Is one of 10 players in franchise history to record five-straight 50 point seasons - Ranked first among Capitals with at least 30 games played in assists per 60 minutes of five-on-five play (1.41) in 2019-20 - Played in his 400th career game, vs. NYR (3/3/19), becoming one of 42 players to reach the mark in franchise history - Reached the 300-point mark (87g, 214a), vs. DET (1/6/19), in his 375th career game to become the eighth player in franchise history to record his 300th point in 375 games or fewer games - Selected to the 2015-16 All-Star Game