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30/1/2010
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Washington Capitals 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 30 - 27
PP: 3 of 10 (16 shots), Passing:73/86=84 %, Challenges:41/41=97 %
PP: 0 of 3 (10 shots), Passing:55/75=73 %, Challenges:37/41=88 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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05:18 1-0
Trent Hunter [16] (Alexander Ovechkin, Nicklas Bäckström)
08:08 2-0
Alexander Ovechkin [32] (Nicklas Bäckström, Eric Fehr)PP
12:43 3-0
Sergei Fedorov [10] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Ben Clymer)
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20:35 3-1
Robert Nilsson [16] (Nick Boynton)
24:16 4-1
Eric Fehr [13] (Alexander Ovechkin, Tom Poti)PP
29:37 5-1
Alexander Ovechkin [33] (Tom Poti, Brian Pothier)PP
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49:31 5-2
Derek Roy [15] (Nick Boynton, Ryan Ellis)
53:45 5-3
Chris Kreider [8] (Tim Connolly, Kyle Wellwood)
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Penalty summary:
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06:21
Nick Boynton (2 min for cross-checking)
08:12
Kyle Wellwood (2 min for tripping)
13:41
Nick Petrecki (2 min for elbowing)
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20:45
Nick Boynton (2 min for hooking)
22:55
Chris Kreider (2 min for roughing)
26:15
Nick Tarnasky (2 min for slashing)
29:15
Kyle Wellwood (2 min for cross-checking)
31:43
Nick Tarnasky (5 min for fighting)
31:43
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
36:08
Tom Poti (2 min for hooking)
39:53
Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for tripping)
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42:16
Nick Boynton (2 min for boarding)
49:49
Landon Ferraro (2 min for slashing)
55:07
Kenny Jönsson (2 min for hooking)
55:51
Landon Ferraro (2 min for roughing)
55:51
Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for roughing)
58:07
Robert Nilsson (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Fehr 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 -1 23.00 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 10.50 7
R Trent Hunter 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 16.30 8
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 12.30 7
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 -1 23.40 7
L Rico Fata 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.00 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 0 14.50 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 2 5 2 0 0 0 -1 25.10 10
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6.50 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Tom Poti 0 2 4 0 0 1 2 -1 32.20 7
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.20 6
D Ben Clymer 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
D Brian Pothier 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 31.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nick Tarnasky 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 5.40 4
R Kyle Wellwood 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 -1 12.20 6
R Landon Ferraro 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 2 12.40 7
R Thomas Vanek 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 14.30 8
C Mike Comrie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 4
C Drew Stafford 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 20.20 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 12.40 8
C Tim Connolly 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 18.10 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
L Chris Kreider 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 11.30 7
L Robert Nilsson 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 13.40 7
L Bobby Ryan 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 23.20 8
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 6
D Nick Boynton 0 2 0 1 0 0 6 2 19.10 7
D Ryan Ellis 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 24.40 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 6
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 23.00 8
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 10 0 0 24.10 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 1 0 15 0 0 35.30 6
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Eric Fehr
3rd star: Trent Hunter
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Nicklas Bäckström notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Sergei Fedorov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jonathan Cheechoo notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Brian Pothier notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Trent Hunter finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Derek Roy scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Landon Ferraro had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Landon Ferraro had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Derek Roy ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Chris Kreider ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Bobby Ryan had his 8 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Nick Tarnasky beat Chris Clark in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 21) , Rochester Americans 1( 17)
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1-0
Oskar Osala (Sasha Pokulok, Chris Bourque)
2-0
Jeff Schultz (Mathieu Perreault)
2-1
Mark Mancari (Adam Mair)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Jhonas Enroth