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Sun, Jan 27

Final 1 2 3 T
Buffalo 1 0 1 2
Washington 1 1 1 3

Verizon Center - Washington

Buffalo Sabres (2-3-0)
2
Washington Capitals (1-3-1)
3

Team Statistics

Team SOG PPG/PPO PIM FOW GvA TkA Hits BkS
Buffalo Sabres 24 0/2 6 20 9 6 20 9
Washington Capitals 30 1/3 4 33 12 9 18 18
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Stats Legend

SOG
Shots on goal
PPG/PPO
Power-play goals per power-play opportunities
PIM
Penalty minutes
FOW
Faceoffs won
GvA
Giveaways
TkA
Takeaways
BkS
Blocked shots
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Game Summary

1st Period

Period Scoring
Time Team Scoring Detail BUF WAS
9:34 BUF Tyler Ennis (1): Assisted by S. Ott (1), D. Stafford (2) 1 0
16:02 WAS Joel Ward (3): Assisted by J. Chimera (3), M. Ribeiro (4) 1 1
Period Penalties
Time Team Penalty Detail
0:49 BUF Steve Ott: 2 minutes for Boarding
19:27 WAS John Erskine: 2 minutes for Tripping

2nd Period

Period Scoring
Time Team Scoring Detail BUF WAS
3:18 WAS John Erskine (1): Assisted by J. Ward (2), J. Chimera (4) 1 2
Period Penalties
Time Team Penalty Detail
6:32 BUF Andrej Sekera: 2 minutes for Interference

3rd Period

Period Scoring
Time Team Scoring Detail BUF WAS
5:11 WAS Alex Ovechkin (1): Power play Assisted by M. Green (2), M. Ribeiro (5) 1 3
10:13 BUF Marcus Foligno (1): Assisted by A. Sekera (2), T. Ennis (2) 2 3
Period Penalties
Time Team Penalty Detail
4:28 BUF Alexander Sulzer: 2 minutes for Delay of Game
6:58 WAS Joey Crabb: 2 minutes for Hooking

Goalie Summary

Buffalo SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
R. Miller 30 3 27 .900 58:44
Washington SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
M. Neuvirth 24 2 22 .917 60:00
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Stats Legend

SA
Shots against
GA
Goals against
Sv
Saves
Sv%
Save percentage
TOI
Time on ice
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Skater Summary

Buffalo G A PPG +/- PIM SOG Hits BkS GvA TkA FOW FOL FO% TOI
C. Ehrhoff, D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 23:47
M. Ellis, LW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 50.0 5:44
T. Ennis, C 1 1 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 4 5 44.4 18:40
M. Foligno, LW 1 0 0 1 0 3 6 1 0 1 0 0 - 16:57
N. Gerbe, C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 11:08
M. Grigorenko, C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 7 36.4 17:10
J. Hecht, C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 5 28.6 17:47
C. Hodgson, C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 8 50.0 18:44
P. Kaleta, RW 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 - 9:50
J. Leopold, D 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 19:12
R. Miller, G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 58:44
T. Myers, D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 18:56
S. Ott, C 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 12.5 21:09
J. Pominville, RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 19:03
R. Regehr, D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 17:25
J. Scott, LW 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5:12
A. Sekera, D 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 - 19:48
D. Stafford, RW 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 19:15
A. Sulzer, D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 - 16:41
Washington G A PPG +/- PIM SOG Hits BkS GvA TkA FOW FOL FO% TOI
K. Alzner, D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 - 25:03
N. Backstrom, C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 8 8 50.0 19:42
J. Beagle, C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 1 1 12 3 80.0 18:31
T. Brouwer, RW 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 33.3 18:40
J. Carlson, D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 - 23:18
J. Chimera, LW 0 2 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 12:44
J. Crabb, RW 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 15:05
J. Erskine, D 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 - 20:56
E. Fehr, RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 8:25
M. Green, D 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 - 27:58
M. Hendricks, C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 3 1 75.0 15:22
T. Kundratek, D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 10:34
M. Neuvirth, G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 60:00
A. Ovechkin, LW 1 0 1 -1 0 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 - 18:29
M. Perreault, C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 66.7 9:09
M. Ribeiro, C 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 7 4 63.6 13:46
J. Schultz, D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 9:46
J. Ward, RW 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 0.0 15:23
W. Wolski, LW 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 13:09
Legend

Stats Legend

G
Goals
A
Assists
PPG
Power-play goals
+/-
Plus-minus rating
PIM
Penalty minutes
SOG
Shots on goal
BkS
Blocked shots
GvA
Giveaways
TkA
Takeaways
FOW
Faceoffs won
FOL
Faceoffs lost
FO%
Faceoff win percentage
TOI
Time on ice
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Shots on Goal

Team 1 2 3 Total
Buffalo Sabres 10 6 8 24
Washington Capitals 13 7 10 30

Game Information

Attendance: 18,506
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen Derek Amell, Brad Kovachik
Arena: Verizon Center
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Data provided by STATS LLC.

Three Stars

  1. Photo of Joel Ward Joel Ward Washington Capitals - RW

    G A SOG
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  2. Photo of Mike Ribeiro Mike Ribeiro Washington - C

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  3. Photo of Alex Ovechkin Alex Ovechkin Washington - LW

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