6/11/2011

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6/11/2010
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Washington Capitals 3 , Buffalo Sabres 5
Shots: 29 - 25
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:69/80=86 %, Challenges:32/47=66 %
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:58/73=79 %, Challenges:32/44=71 %
Attendance: 11933 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 573978 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:02 1-0 Jason Chimera [3] (Mike Green, Chris Bourque)
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23:51 1-1 Rob Niedermayer [1] (Jochen Hecht, Ryan Miller)PP
27:23 2-1 Eric Fehr [5] (Alexander Ovechkin, Nicklas Bäckström)
37:58 2-2 Thomas Vanek [7] (Tim Connolly, Craig Rivet)PP
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41:54 3-2 Nicklas Bäckström [5] (Eric Fehr, Alexander Ovechkin)
45:22 3-3 Rob Niedermayer [2] (Andrej Sekera, Jordan Leopold)
49:29 3-4 Rob Niedermayer [3] (Drew Stafford, Thomas Vanek)
59:14 3-5 Mike Grier [1]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:38 Jochen Hecht (2 min for roughing)
07:38 Tom Poti (2 min for roughing)
19:59 Rob Niedermayer (2 min for tripping)
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22:16 Tom Poti (2 min for tripping)
29:55 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for roughing)
36:15 David Steckel (2 min for high-sticking)
39:25 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for holding the stick)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Willsie 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 8.10 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.30 5
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 15.30 4
R Eric Fehr 1 1 6 1 2 0 0 1 20.30 8
C Chris Bourque 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 8.30 7
C David Steckel 0 0 2 4 1 5 2 -1 12.00 8
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.30 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
L Jason Chimera 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 8.00 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 15.50 7
L Alexander Semin 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 19.50 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 19.40 8
D Brian Fahey 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.30 5
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 2 4 0 0 4 0 26.30 7
D John Carlson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 16.00 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 -1 17.00 6
D Mike Green 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 5 0 20 0 0 58.30 4
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cody McCormick 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 11.10 6
R Mike Grier 1 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 13.40 8
R Drew Stafford 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 15.10 7
R Thomas Vanek 1 1 5 3 0 0 0 -1 20.10 9
C Patrick Kaleta 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 6.30 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 -1 20.30 5
C Rob Niedermayer 3 0 5 1 1 0 2 2 15.00 9
C Tim Connolly 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.50 7
L Tyler Ennis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 7
L Zack Kassian 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 13.30 6
L Tim Kennedy 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 13.30 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 -1 17.40 6
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.20 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 16.10 7
D Craig Rivet 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -2 29.20 6
D Joe DiPenta 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.30 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 16.30 7
D Tyler Myers 0 0 2 6 1 6 0 -2 29.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 1 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rob Niedermayer
2nd star: Thomas Vanek
3rd star: Mike Grier

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Eric Fehr has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.
-Chris Bourque finally ended his 11 game point drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Mike Grier finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Thomas Vanek ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Rob Niedermayer finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Rob Niedermayer finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 8( 32) , Rochester Americans 0( 7)
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1-0 POR Anton Gustafsson (François Bouchard, Sasha Pokulok)
2-0 POR François Bouchard (Sasha Pokulok)
3-0 POR Michael Nylander (François Bouchard)
4-0 POR Mikhail Yunkov (Sasha Pokulok)
5-0 POR Michael Nylander (François Bouchard)
6-0 POR Luke Wiens (Mikhail Yunkov)
7-0 POR François Bouchard (Anton Gustafsson)
8-0 POR François Bouchard (Anton Gustafsson)

Goalies: Dan Dunn - Adam Dennis