Capitals 3-2 Sabres (27 Dec, 2008) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

16-14-5, 7-6-3 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	0	2	2
WSH	0	1	2	3

Washington Capitals

22-11-3, 14-1-1 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
M. Afinogenov
M. Ellis
J. Hecht
A. Kotalik
C. MacArthur
A. Mair
D. Paille
A. Peters
J. Pominville
D. Roy
D. Stafford
T. Vanek
defensemen
C. Butler
T. Lydman
T. Numminen
A. Sekera
J. Spacek
H. Tallinder

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	9:06	1:23	0:00	7:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	7:11	0:00	0:51	6:20	2	2	50.0
0	0	-2	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	26	18:52	1:23	1:17	16:12	6	11	35.3
0	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	14:55	1:16	0:01	13:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	24	16:13	0:00	0:33	15:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	15:05	0:00	0:23	14:42	7	6	53.8
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	15:53	0:00	1:48	14:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1:38	0:00	0:00	1:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	20:47	2:15	2:20	16:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	25	21:14	1:58	3:29	15:47	11	7	61.1
0	1	-2	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	24	16:51	1:23	0:00	15:28	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	19	15:56	1:58	0:00	13:58	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:09	0:00	0:00	12:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	0	3	1	2	4	0	1	28	22:13	0:00	2:20	19:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	16:35	2:32	1:56	12:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	2	1	2	2	0	1	29	22:49	2:13	2:02	18:34	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	0	0	4	1	2	1	1	0	30	22:10	0:24	2:09	19:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	29	23:25	0:00	3:32	19:53	0	0	0.0

goalies
P. Lalime

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	3	31	.912	0	0	0	0	0	58:58	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom
M. Bradley
D. Brashear
C. Clark
E. Fehr
A. Giroux
B. Gordon
V. Kozlov
B. Laich
M. Nylander
A. Ovechkin
T. Sloan
D. Steckel
defensemen
K. Alzner
B. Helmer
M. Jurcina
S. Morrisonn

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	20	21:11	4:18	0:00	16:53	8	10	44.4
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	15	12:39	0:00	0:32	12:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	12	11:15	0:00	0:00	11:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	13	11:53	1:39	0:00	10:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	16	14:20	2:04	0:00	12:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	15	12:55	1:12	0:00	11:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	14	12:27	0:00	1:38	10:49	8	4	66.7
1	0	2	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	22	19:18	4:18	0:00	15:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	2	0	1	19	16:16	3:29	1:29	11:18	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	14	13:59	2:56	0:00	11:03	4	6	40.0
1	0	2	8	3	0	1	2	3	3	1	21	24:04	5:36	1:11	17:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	13:59	0:23	1:22	12:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	18	14:09	0:23	1:52	11:54	6	4	60.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	21	21:47	0:01	1:59	19:47	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	27	18:58	1:50	1:22	15:46	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	0	1	1	2	2	0	2	20	17:08	0:00	0:00	17:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	1	1	2	26	20:40	0:32	1:59	18:09	0	0	0.0

goalies
J. Theodore

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
24	2	22	.917	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	0	0	2	2
	Capitals	0	1	2	3

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			BUF	WSH
17:46		Viktor Kozlov (9) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (28), Bryan Helmer (3)	0	1

3rd Period		BUF	WSH
1:58	Boyd Gordon (3) Assists: Milan Jurcina (5)	0	2
6:13	Thomas Vanek (25) (Power Play) Assists: Drew Stafford (9), Jaroslav Spacek (17)	1	2
8:27	Alex Ovechkin (23) Assists: Bryan Helmer (3)	1	3
18:11	Maxim Afinogenov (2) Assists: Toni Lydman (8), Ales Kotalik (9)	2	3

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