Washington Capitals 3 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 32 - 24
PP: 2 of 6 (19 shots), Passing:63/79=79 %, Challenges:40/53=74 %
PP: 1 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:65/84=77 %, Challenges:26/36=70 %
Attendance: 6738 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 325445 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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06:34 0-1
Mike Cammalleri [9] (Alexander Edler)PP
13:55 1-1
Alexander Semin [9] (Michael Nylander, Karl Alzner)PP
16:47 2-1
Chris Bourque [1] (Scott Niedermayer, Alexander Semin)PP
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37:12 3-1
Alexander Ovechkin [8] (Viktor Kozlov, Scott Niedermayer)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:57
Alexander Semin (2 min for holding the stick)
05:22
Alexandre Giroux (2 min for tripping)
12:12
Mike Weber (2 min for high-sticking)
16:08
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for hooking)
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32:18
Alexandre Giroux (2 min for hooking)
34:48
Alexander Edler (2 min for hooking)
37:54
Shaone Morrisonn (2 min for hooking)
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41:52
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for slashing)
46:14
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for hooking)
55:12
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for high-sticking)
57:36
David Perron (2 min for elbowing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6.40 5
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 5
R Chris Bourque 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 16.50 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.50 6
C Alexandre Giroux 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5.40 6
C Michael Nylander 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.10 5
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 1 18.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.20 4
L David Perron 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 12.10 5
L Alexander Semin 1 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 16.50 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 21.20 9
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 20.10 6
D Karl Alzner 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 2 6 0 1 1 0 1 27.00 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 12.00 6
D Josh Godfrey 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 12.20 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 17.20 5
L David Moss 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 12.50 7
R Dustin Brown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
R Mike Cammalleri 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12.50 4
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 5
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 7.00 5
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 12.50 5
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 13.10 5
D Alexander Edler 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18.30 5
D Thomas Hickey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 27.40 6
D Mike Funk 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 12.50 5
D Mike Weber 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 18.50 6
D Dan Boyle 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 -1 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Adam Dennis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Semin
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Chris Bourque
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Semin finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Mike Cammalleri ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 16) , Rochester Americans 2( 18)
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1-0 POR Donald Brashear (Tomas Fleischmann)
1-1 ROC Mark Mancari (Michael Ryan)
1-2 ROC Nicklas Danielsson (Justin Aikins)
2-2 POR Tomas Fleischmann (Matt Bradley, Donald Brashear)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Jocelyn Thibault