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16/1/2009
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Buffalo Sabres 9 , Washington Capitals 0
Shots: 30 - 27
PP: 0 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:73/78=93 %, Challenges:32/42=74 %
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:39/41=92 %
Attendance: 11942 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 589934 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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02:26 1-0
Adam Mair [4] (Derek Roy, Henrik Tallinder)
10:57 2-0
Tim Connolly [9] (Rico Fata)
16:25 3-0
Derek Roy [13] (Toni Lydman, Jaroslav Spacek)
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20:18 4-0
Thomas Vanek [6] (Jaroslav Spacek, Daniel Paillé)
28:16 5-0
Adam Mair [5] (Maxim Afinogenov, Jaroslav Spacek)
29:02 6-0
Jason Pominville [7] (Paul Gaustad, Derek Roy)
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54:27 7-0
Jochen Hecht [11] (Rico Fata, Daniel Paillé)
55:08 8-0
Jochen Hecht [12] (Derek Roy, Toni Lydman)
56:34 9-0
Maxim Afinogenov [15] (Adam Mair, Jochen Hecht)
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Penalty summary:
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08:54
Marcel Hossa (2 min for roughing)
12:48
Boyd Gordon (2 min for elbowing)
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29:52
Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
29:52
Chris Bourque (5 min for fighting)
38:49
Alexander Semin (2 min for elbowing)
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41:07
Donald Brashear (2 min for hooking)
47:52
Chris Clark (2 min for high-sticking)
50:13
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for slashing)
58:49
Thomas Vanek (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Thomas Vanek 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 16.40 7
R Jason Pominville 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 12.20 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 13.00 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 14.40 7
C Daniel Paillé 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.50 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
C Derek Roy 1 3 5 2 0 1 0 6 15.30 10
C Tim Connolly 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 21.10 8
L Rico Fata 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 2 16.40 6
L Mattias Weinhandl 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 13.20 6
L Adam Mair 2 1 3 0 1 0 5 3 9.50 8
L Jochen Hecht 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 3 20.10 9
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 13.40 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 6 15.00 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 3 4 1 1 0 1 28.00 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 4 16.50 7
D Toni Lydman 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 4 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 0 0 27 0 0 60.00 10
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 -1 5.40 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 3 5 1 0 0 -2 20.20 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -4 15.30 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 18.30 5
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 6.40 6
C Marcel Hossa 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -2 13.00 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -4 14.40 5
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 7
L Donald Brashear 0 0 1 3 0 3 2 -2 12.00 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 13.00 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -5 14.40 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 20.20 9
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -3 20.50 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -5 21.20 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -2 23.40 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 13.00 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -4 18.10 6
D Mike Green 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 23.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 4 0 0 20.10 4
G Brent Johnson 5 0 17 0 0 39.30 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Miller
2nd star: Derek Roy
3rd star: Jochen Hecht
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Rico Fata notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Daniel Paillé notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jaroslav Spacek notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Derek Roy notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Maxim Afinogenov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jochen Hecht notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jason Pominville finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Daniel Paillé finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Tim Connolly finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Adam Mair beat Chris Bourque in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 1( 15) , Portland Pirates 2( 25)
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1-0 ROC Derek Whitmore (Sergei Chubykin)
1-1 POR Mikhail Yunkov (Eric Fehr)
1-2 POR Maxime Lacroix (Mikhail Yunkov)
Goalies: Pier-Olivier Pelletier - Michal Neuvirth