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17/11/2008
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Washington Capitals 3 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 28 - 18
PP: 2 of 8 (14 shots), Passing:60/72=83 %, Challenges:43/51=82 %
PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:69/89=77 %, Challenges:30/47=62 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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10:21 0-1
Thomas Vanek [13] (Tim Connolly)PP
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23:09 1-1
Brooks Laich [7] (Mike Knuble, Eric Fehr)PP
25:36 2-1
Brooks Laich [8] (Eric Fehr, Mike Knuble)PP
32:18 3-1
Colby Armstrong [5] (Boyd Gordon, Antön Gustafssön)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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06:28
Mike Green (2 min for hooking)
09:37
Tyler Myers (2 min for roughing)
09:37
Shaone Morrisonn (2 min for roughing)
10:03
Boyd Gordon (2 min for tripping)
11:32
Jochen Hecht (2 min for tripping)
15:35
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for high-sticking)
19:41
Nathan Paetsch (2 min for boarding)
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20:44
Craig Rivet (2 min for high-sticking)
25:07
Max Pacioretty (2 min for slashing)
29:37
John Erskine (2 min for slashing)
33:02
Toni Lydman (2 min for hooking)
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43:28
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for cross-checking)
45:58
Matt Bradley (2 min for slashing)
48:24
Jochen Hecht (2 min for roughing)
52:29
Colby Armstrong (5 min for fighting)
52:29
Max Pacioretty (5 min for fighting)
54:03
Zach Bogosian (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 8.40 6
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 2 1 0 2 5 1 13.50 8
R Eric Fehr 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 13.40 7
R Alexander Semin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.40 5
C Antön Gustafssön 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 15.50 8
L Brooks Laich 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 13.40 9
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
R Boyd Gordon 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 9.40 6
L David Steckel 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 18.00 5
L Mike Knuble 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 20.30 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 19.40 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 18.00 7
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 2 4 0 3 2 0 26.10 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 1 24.20 7
D John Erskine 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 6
D Mike Green 0 0 4 3 1 1 2 0 24.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G José Theodore 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 0 0 1 1 0 0 7.50 4
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 19.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 10.00 6
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 2 4 1 1 7 -1 13.30 6
C Tyler Ennis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 4
C Dan Paillé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 6
C Tim Connolly 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 18.10 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 14.00 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 4
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Chris Butler 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.40 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 15.30 7
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 0 25.10 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 -1 19.30 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 12.40 6
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Jhonas Enroth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brooks Laich
2nd star: Colby Armstrong
3rd star: Eric Fehr
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Brooks Laich has marked a new career high in goals with 8 tallies.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Mike Green had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Steve Montador had his 10 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Max Pacioretty beat Colby Armstrong in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 5( 24) , Rochester Americans 2( 9)
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1-0 POR Petr Taticek (Rico Fata)
2-0 POR Chris Clark (Chris Bourque)
2-1 ROC Jan Steber (Marc-André Gragnani)
3-1 POR Jamie Hunt (Ben Clymer, Viktor Kozlov)
4-1 POR Chris Clark (François Bouchard, Chris Bourque)
5-1 POR François Bouchard (Chris Clark, Ben Clymer)
5-2 ROC Andrew Peters (Marek Zagrapan)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Patrick Lalime