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20/12/2008
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Washington Capitals 3 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 21 - 20
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:24/39=60 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:80/91=87 %, Challenges:29/52=54 %
Attendance: 6411 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 297470 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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26:38 1-0
Sergei Fedorov [10] (Chris Clark, Brian Pothier)PP
32:13 2-0
Viktor Kozlov [8] (Nicklas Bäckström, Alexandre Giroux)
32:54 2-1
Jason Pominville [13] (Tim Connolly, Craig Rivet)
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59:59 3-1
Alexander Semin [12] (Michael Nylander, Chris Clark) EN
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Penalty summary:
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26:03
Patrick Kaleta (2 min for tripping)
27:34
Chris Bourque (2 min for slashing)
35:01
Tyler Myers (2 min for hooking)
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42:43
Patrick Kaleta (2 min for high-sticking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 5
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 15.40 7
R Chris Clark 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 4 1 4 0 0 0 20.10 7
C Alexandre Giroux 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.10 6
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 17.30 7
C Michael Nylander 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 1 7 1 4 0 0 19.30 9
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.10 7
L Matt Bradley 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 15.40 5
L Alexander Semin 1 0 6 0 1 1 0 1 18.40 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
D John Erskine 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 18.40 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 6
D Brian Pothier 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 24.10 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 17.10 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 18.00 5
D Mike Green 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 6.20 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 15.10 4
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.50 5
R Jason Pominville 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 17.00 5
C Drew Stafford 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 19.00 4
C Tim Connolly 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 19.20 6
L Adam Mair 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 15.10 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 16.50 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 20.50 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 -1 18.40 4
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 16.50 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24.30 6
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 -1 19.40 4
D Toni Lydman 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
D Craig Rivet 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 24.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 18 0 0 58.30 6
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Clark
2nd star: Viktor Kozlov
3rd star: Sergei Fedorov
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Sergei Fedorov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brian Pothier notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chris Clark notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Craig Rivet notched his 10th assist of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 8( 33) , Rochester Americans 1( 10)
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1-0 POR Owen Fussey (Sasha Pokulok)
2-0 POR Donald Brashear (Tomas Fleischmann)
3-0 POR Donald Brashear (Tomas Fleischmann)
4-0 POR Quintin Laing (David Steckel)
5-0 POR Stephen Werner (Grant Potulny)
6-0 POR Cam McCaffrey (Travis Morin)
7-0 POR Eric Fehr (Sami Lepistö)
8-0 POR Quintin Laing (Owen Fussey)
8-1 ROC Luke Wiens (Phillip Gogulla)
Goalies: Frédéric Cassivi - Adam Dennis