Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals

Sun, Jan 27, 2013 · Verizon Center · 2012–13 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

2 – 3

Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at Verizon Center. Joel Ward led the way with 2 points. Michal Neuvirth made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 24–30.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	0	1	2	24
WSH	1	1	1	3	30

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	09:34	BUF	EV	Tyler Ennis (1) · backhand	Steve Ott (1), Drew Stafford (1)	1–0
1st	16:02	WSH	EV	Joel Ward (1) · wrist	Jason Chimera (1), Mike Ribeiro (1)	1–1
2nd	03:18	WSH	EV	John Erskine (1) · wrist	Joel Ward (1), Jason Chimera (2)	1–2
3rd	05:11	WSH	PP	Alex Ovechkin (1) · slap	Mike Green (1), Mike Ribeiro (2)	1–3
3rd	10:13	BUF	EV	Marcus Foligno (1) · wrist	Andrej Sekera (1), Tyler Ennis (1)	2–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	00:49	BUF	Steve Ott	boarding	2
1st	19:27	WSH	John Erskine	tripping	2
2nd	06:32	BUF	Andrej Sekera	interference	2
3rd	04:28	BUF	Alexander Sulzer	delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	06:58	WSH	Joey Crabb	hooking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: BUF 2.04 · WSH 3.21 · xG% BUF 38.9

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
63	Tyler Ennis	R	1	1	2	+2	0	4	1	0	44.4	18:40	22
9	Steve Ott	C	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	12.5	21:09	25
44	Andrej Sekera	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1		19:48	24
21	Drew Stafford	R	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0		19:15	23
82	Marcus Foligno	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	6	1		16:57	20
10	Christian Ehrhoff	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		23:47	28
3	Jordan Leopold	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	1		19:12	27
29	Jason Pominville	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		19:03	24
57	Tyler Myers	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		18:56	25
19	Cody Hodgson	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	50.0	18:44	23
55	Jochen Hecht	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	28.6	17:47	21
24	Robyn Regehr	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0		17:25	22
25	Mikhail Grigorenko	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	36.4	17:10	20
52	Alexander Sulzer	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1		16:41	22
42	Nathan Gerbe	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0		11:08	16
36	Patrick Kaleta	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0		9:50	13
37	Matt Ellis	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50.0	5:44	10
32	John Scott	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		5:12	7

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ryan Miller	L	30	27	3	.900	58:44

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
42	Joel Ward	R	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	3		15:23	20
9	Mike Ribeiro	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	0	63.6	13:46	22
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	2	2	+2	0	3	1	1		12:44	18
52	Mike Green	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	2		27:58	27
4	John Erskine	D	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1	3		20:56	22
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	-1	0	5	3	0		18:29	18
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		25:03	26
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		23:18	26
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	50.0	19:42	24
20	Troy Brouwer	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	33.3	18:40	25
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	80.0	18:31	30
26	Matt Hendricks	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	75.0	15:22	19
15	Joey Crabb	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1		15:05	21
17	Wojtek Wolski	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0		13:09	17
36	Tomas Kundratek	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		10:34	12
55	Jeff Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3		9:46	11
85	Mathieu Perreault	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	66.7	9:09	12
16	Eric Fehr	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		8:25	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Michal Neuvirth	W	24	22	2	.917	60:00