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23/11/2007
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Washington Capitals 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 32 - 33
WSH PP: 0 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:57/66=86 %, Challenges:51/51=98 %
BUF PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:44/47=91 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 957390 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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05:36 0-1 BUF Jochen Hecht [8] (Steve Bernier, Derek Roy)
06:33 0-2 BUF Jason Pominville [9] (Derek Roy, Jochen Hecht)PP
15:04 0-3 BUF Nathan Paetsch [3] (Tim Connolly)
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20:58 1-3 WSH Brian Pothier [3] (Alexander Ovechkin, Michael Nylander)
21:41 2-3 WSH Chris Clark [5] (Rico Fata, Michael Nylander)
29:17 3-3 WSH Boyd Gordon [2] (Jeff Friesen, Brian Pothier)
31:08 4-3 WSH Alexander Semin [13] (Steve Eminger, Tom Poti)
35:49 5-3 WSH Rico Fata [5] (Karl Alzner, Chris Clark)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:56 BUF Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for slashing)
05:53 WSH Jeff Friesen (2 min for elbowing)
09:15 BUF Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for hooking)
12:42 BUF Adam Mair (2 min for high-sticking)
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22:16 WSH Rico Fata (2 min for tripping)
24:25 WSH Brian Pothier (2 min for hooking)
38:06 WSH Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
38:06 BUF Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
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43:54 BUF Jochen Hecht (2 min for tripping)
46:22 BUF Teppo Numminen (2 min for high-sticking)
50:56 WSH Boyd Gordon (2 min for high-sticking)
58:19 WSH Matt Cooke (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5.10 7
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 12.40 8
R Chris Clark 1 1 2 0 0 0 5 3 15.10 9
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 13.40 7
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Brooks Laich 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
L Rico Fata 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 3 11.50 8
C Michael Nylander 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 7
L Jeff Friesen 0 1 2 3 0 0 2 1 9.20 6
C Matt Cooke 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 -1 14.20 7
L Alexander Semin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 21.10 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 21.40 9
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 14.00 7
D Karl Alzner 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 15.10 7
D Brian Pothier 1 1 3 3 0 0 2 1 26.10 9
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 11.20 5
D Steve Eminger 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 3 23.10 9
D Tom Poti 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 30.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 3 0 30 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 Adam Mair 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 6.10 6
L Jochen Hecht 1 1 3 2 1 0 2 1 16.10 9
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 15.20 5
R Jason Pominville 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -4 16.50 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 15.30 5
C Derek Roy 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 11.30 7
C Tim Connolly 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
C Mike Fisher 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -4 14.40 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
L Steve Bernier 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.30 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -3 21.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 7
D Nathan Paetsch 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 12.20 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 -5 29.10 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 24.10 8
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -4 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 11 0 0 31.10 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 1 0 16 0 0 28.40 6
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Clark
2nd star: Rico Fata
3rd star: Brian Pothier
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Semin has marked a new career high in points with 23 points.
-Steve Eminger notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Other notes:
-Chris Clark fought Adam Mair in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 4( 24) , Rochester Americans 0(
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1-0 POR Chris Bourque (Eric Fehr)
2-0 POR Chris Bourque (Eric Fehr)
3-0 POR Eric Fehr (Chris Bourque)
4-0 POR David Steckel (Stephen Werner)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Adam Dennis