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1/4/2010
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Washington Capitals 5 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 31 - 16
PP: 1 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:76/88=86 %, Challenges:52/59=86 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:55/73=75 %, Challenges:35/46=74 %
Attendance: 10389 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 482051 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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12:01 1-0
Maxim Lapierre [13] (Ricard Almström)
12:29 2-0
Karl Alzner [1] (Sasha Pokulok, Brian Sutherby)
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24:34 3-0
Sasha Pokulok [2] (Martin Erat, Michael Ryder)
25:14 3-1
Chuck Kobasew [24] (Marcel Hossa, Colin White)
29:44 4-1
Chris Bourque [20] (Sasha Pokulok, Jeff Schultz)PP
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49:49 5-1
Scottie Upshall [2] (Antoine Vermette, Karl Alzner)
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Penalty summary:
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02:02
Colin White (2 min for roughing)
02:02
Martin Erat (2 min for roughing)
04:17
Rastislav Mechaloo (2 min for roughing)
09:08
Ryan Kesler (5 min for fighting)
09:08
Eric Fehr (5 min for fighting)
18:44
Chuck Kobasew (5 min for fighting)
18:44
Brian Sutherby (5 min for fighting)
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25:28
Eero Raevuori (5 min for fighting)
25:28
Drew Schiestel (5 min for fighting)
26:12
Carey Biros (2 min for high-sticking)
27:07
Ryan Kesler (2 min for hooking)
31:41
Nathan Horton (2 min for tripping)
39:52
Scottie Upshall (5 min for fighting)
39:52
Drew Schiestel (5 min for fighting)
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46:27
Daniel Cleary (2 min for cross-checking)
59:18
Carey Biros (2 min for roughing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Maxim Lapierre 1 0 2 6 1 4 0 1 14.10 9
R Eric Fehr 0 0 1 6 0 3 5 0 14.40 8
R Martin Erat 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 13.50 9
R Michael Ryder 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 2 17.20 8
C Ricard Almström 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6.40 4
C Eero Raevuori 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 14.30 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 1 2 2 0 0 5 1 20.20 7
C Scottie Upshall 1 0 3 0 0 1 5 1 18.30 8
L Joe Madden 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.00 6
L Doug Kelly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
L Chris Bourque 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
L Antoine Vermette 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.50 7
D Teddy Ruth 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
D Mike Green 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Karl Alzner 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 3 22.20 10
D Jeff Schultz 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 17.00 7
D Sasha Pokulok 1 2 2 3 1 0 0 2 17.40 9
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 1 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Radim Svejkovsky 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rastislav Mechaloo 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 8.10 4
R Carey Biros 0 0 2 0 1 1 4 0 11.50 6
R Shaun Landolt 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 15.20 6
R Nathan Horton 0 0 0 5 1 0 2 -3 13.10 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 13.30 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 3 1 1 1 7 0 15.30 7
C Chuck Kobasew 1 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 14.50 6
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 20.40 6
L Daniel Cleary 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 8.10 6
L Éric Bélanger 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
L Marcel Hossa 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Mike Fisher 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 19.00 6
D Drew Schiestel 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 0 12.30 5
D Brent Sopel 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 18.40 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 25.50 6
D Mike Card 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 12.20 4
D Colin White 0 1 1 7 1 0 2 -1 24.40 9
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 6 2 3 0 -2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 5 0 26 0 0 60.00 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Karl Alzner
2nd star: Sasha Pokulok
3rd star: Maxim Lapierre
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Chris Bourque scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jeff Schultz notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Ricard Almström ended his 9 game point drought.
-Karl Alzner finally ended his 78 game goal drought.
-Sasha Pokulok finally ended his 61 game goal drought.
-Jay Bouwmeester had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Colin White has marked a new career high in points with 32 points.
-Chuck Kobasew ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Eric Fehr beat Ryan Kesler in a fight.
-Chuck Kobasew fought Brian Sutherby in a fight.
-Eero Raevuori fought Drew Schiestel in a fight.
-Scottie Upshall fought Drew Schiestel in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 4( 20) , Rochester Americans 4( 26)
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1-0 HER Matt Pettinger (Jason Williams)
2-0 HER Viktor Kozlov (Matt Pettinger)
2-1 ROC Jesse Schultz (Dan Paillé, Clay Wilson)
3-1 HER Viktor Kozlov (Milan Jurcina)
3-2 ROC Timo Helbling (Jesse Schultz, Dan Paillé)
3-3 ROC Dylan Hunter (Kamil Kreps, Pier-Olivier Pelletier)
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1/4/2010
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Columbus Blue Jackets 4 , Tampa Bay Lightning 3
Shots: 32 - 18
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:75/88=85 %, Challenges:42/54=76 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:76/94=80 %, Challenges:30/49=60 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 867650 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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14:03 0-1
Shane O'Brien [8] (Ryan Craig, Jeff Carter)
17:28 1-1
Brendan Morrison [18] (David Moss, Keith Ballard)
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37:03 2-1
David Moss [3] (Ladislav Nagy, Willie Mitchell)
39:39 2-2
Shane O'Brien [9] (Paul Ranger, Ryan Craig)
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48:59 3-2
Denis Grebeshkov [12] (Bobby Ryan)
49:25 3-3
Dave Spina [13] (Anson Carter)
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63:57 4-3
Dan Fritsche [29] (Jaroslav Prospal, Adam Pineault)
Penalty summary:
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00:56
Karl Stewart (5 min for fighting)
00:56
Will Weber (5 min for fighting)
05:29
Matthew Lombardi (2 min for cross-checking)
07:43
Anson Carter (2 min for hooking)
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21:44
Bobby Bolt (2 min for hooking)
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45:02
Maxim Mayorov (5 min for fighting)
45:02
Bobby Bolt (5 min for fighting)
51:19
Bobby Bolt (5 min for fighting)
51:19
Will Weber (5 min for fighting)
57:29
Dave Spina (5 min for fighting)
57:29
Maxim Mayorov (5 min for fighting)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Pineault 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 11.50 7
R Dave Scatchard 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 16.40 7
R David Moss 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 15.10 7
R Jaroslav Prospal 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 2 4 0 1 2 0 11.50 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 16.20 7
C Brendan Morrison 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 16.20 8
C Dan Fritsche 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 19.10 6
L Maxim Mayorov 0 0 0 2 1 1 10 0 11.20 7
L Jim Slater 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 19.20 7
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 17.50 7
L Bobby Ryan 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
D Barret Jackman 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 18.30 7
D Willie Mitchell 0 1 2 5 0 1 0 1 19.20 8
D Will Weber 0 0 0 3 0 1 10 0 19.30 7
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 17.10 5
D Keith Ballard 0 1 4 3 1 2 0 1 27.00 8
D Denis Grebeshkov 1 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 26.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 3 0 15 0 0 64.00 5
G Charles Bogner 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lukas Kaspar 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 7.30 4
R Jason Ward 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 16.30 5
R Anson Carter 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 2 17.40 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -2 18.10 7
C Petr Vrana 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 5
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 19.40 6
C Ryan Craig 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 1 19.10 5
C Jeff Carter 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
L Bobby Bolt 0 0 1 2 0 0 12 -1 7.40 5
L Justin Keller 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 16.30 5
L Dave Spina 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 2 17.40 8
L Karl Stewart 0 0 2 0 3 0 5 -2 18.00 4
D Tarek Hill 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 22.50 5
D Paul Ranger 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 2 22.50 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 22.30 5
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 18.20 7
D Shane O'Brien 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 19.30 8
D Dan Boyle 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -2 22.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 28 0 0 64.00 6
G Marty Turco 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Moss
2nd star: Shane O'Brien
3rd star: Brendan Morrison
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Denis Grebeshkov finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Paul Ranger ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Will Weber beat Karl Stewart in a fight.
-Maxim Mayorov fought Bobby Bolt in a fight.
-Bobby Bolt fought Will Weber in a fight.
-Maxim Mayorov beat Dave Spina in a fight.
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 2( 22) , Springfield Falcons 1( 16)
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0-1 SPR Kevin Croxton (Andy Rogers, Stanislav Lascek)
1-1 SYR Lennart Petrell (Tim Konsorada, Trevor Hendrikx)
2-1 SYR Jake Hansen (Nick Sucharski)
Goalies: Kevin Beech - Johan Holmqvist