National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 7, Washington 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 13, 2007
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Steve Barton
Attendance: 18690
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1023
Buffalo 0437
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
11:24 - Capitals Michael Nylander (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Mike Green
Penalties
12:45 - Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (2) Tripping
 15:42 - Sabres Dmitri Kalinin (2) Closing hand on puck
 19:51 - Capitals Matt Bradley (2) Cross checking
2nd Period
Scoring
14:51 - Sabres Jaroslav Spacek (PP) Assists: Brian Campbell , Ales Kotalik
15:02 - Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (EV) Assists: Thomas Vanek , Toni Lydman
17:29 - Sabres Jason Pominville (EV) Assists: Jochen Hecht , Henrik Tallinder
19:23 - Sabres Adam Mair (EV) Assists: Daniel Paille , Brian Campbell
Penalties
1:01 - Capitals Shaone Morrisonn (2) Slashing
 8:28 - Capitals Tomas Fleischmann (2) Tripping
 13:14 - Capitals Shaone Morrisonn (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
7:29 - Capitals Mike Green (EV) Assists: Brooks Laich
9:17 - Sabres Derek Roy (EV) Assists: Brian Campbell , Maxim Afinogenov
11:19 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Michael Nylander , Tom Poti
12:09 - Sabres Derek Roy (EV) Assists: Thomas Vanek , Brian Campbell
16:36 - Sabres Jaroslav Spacek (PP) Assists: Ales Kotalik , Tim Connolly
Penalties
1:14 - Sabres Toni Lydman (2) Interference
 5:22 - Capitals Mike Green (2) Slashing
 9:58 - Sabres Ales Kotalik (2) Cross checking
 14:50 - Capitals Milan Jurcina (2) Slashing
 15:49 - Capitals Matt Bradley (2) Hooking
 19:25 - Sabres Adam Mair (2) Roughing
 19:25 - Capitals Donald Brashear (2) Roughing
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Brent Johnson G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 40:53 7:21 11:46 0 0 - - - - -
Olaf Kolzig G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brian Pothier D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 16:43 12:32 1:56 2:15 0 0 - - - - -
Tom Poti D 0 1 1 E 0 2 26 25:45 15:12 5:33 5:00 0 0 - - - - -
John Erskine D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 24 16:25 11:47 0:00 4:38 0 0 - - - - -
Alexander Ovechkin LW 1 0 1 -1 0 3 17 18:23 13:47 4:36 0:00 1 0 - - - - -
Matt Bradley RW 0 0 0 E 4 2 18 11:17 8:30 0:00 2:47 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Chris Clark RW 0 0 0 -2 0 2 16 17:03 13:06 3:08 0:49 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Pettinger LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 24 17:31 9:36 2:39 5:16 0 0 - - - - -
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 1 1 E 0 0 14 10:35 7:56 2:39 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Brooks Laich C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 23 15:02 10:02 0:06 4:54 0 0 - - 7 6 54
Milan Jurcina D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 28 22:54 14:36 1:48 6:30 0 0 - - - - -
Viktor Kozlov RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 20 19:01 13:53 4:03 1:05 0 0 - - 5 8 38
Shaone Morrisonn D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 26 18:32 13:23 0:00 5:09 0 0 - - - - -
David Steckel LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 24 14:06 7:02 0:00 7:04 0 0 - - 18 7 72
Tomas Fleischmann C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 14 9:11 9:05 0:06 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Joe Motzko RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14 11:38 10:07 1:31 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Mike Green C 1 1 2 E 2 2 20 18:36 14:32 4:04 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Donald Brashear LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 11 7:57 7:57 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Nylander C 1 1 2 -2 0 4 16 15:23 10:47 4:36 0:00 0 0 - - 8 3 73
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ryan Miller G 0 0 0 0 0 59:40 40:33 11:46 7:21 0 0 - - - - -
Jocelyn Thibault G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Toni Lydman D 0 1 1 +2 2 3 19 16:30 12:52 0:26 3:12 0 0 - - - - -
Jaroslav Spacek D 2 0 2 +1 0 4 21 21:26 12:06 7:14 2:06 2 0 - - - - -
Derek Roy C 2 0 2 +3 0 3 22 21:05 12:07 5:03 3:55 0 0 - - 10 13 43
Henrik Tallinder D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 20 18:13 13:35 0:26 4:12 0 0 - - - - -
Ales Kotalik RW 0 2 2 E 2 1 18 14:53 8:26 6:27 0:00 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Tim Connolly C 0 1 1 +2 0 5 24 19:57 10:50 6:35 2:32 0 0 - - 9 12 43
Daniel Paille LW 0 1 1 E 0 0 8 6:01 6:01 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Drew Stafford RW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 17 12:27 10:42 1:45 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Adam Mair RW 1 0 1 E 2 2 9 6:15 6:15 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 5 17
Thomas Vanek LW 0 2 2 +3 0 3 19 18:11 12:20 5:39 0:12 0 0 - - - - -
Paul Gaustad C 0 0 0 E 0 1 21 15:29 9:14 5:21 0:54 0 0 - - 3 6 33
Jason Pominville RW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 20 17:30 9:39 4:06 3:45 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Ryan C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14 10:51 8:46 1:11 0:54 0 0 - - - - -
Nathan Paetsch D 0 0 0 E 0 2 17 16:27 15:44 0:00 0:43 0 0 - - - - -
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 0 E 2 3 20 19:26 15:18 3:05 1:03 0 0 - - - - -
Brian Campbell D 0 4 4 +1 0 6 23 21:53 12:17 6:10 3:26 0 0 - - - - -
Jochen Hecht LW 0 1 1 E 0 4 20 15:30 12:03 0:57 2:30 0 0 - - 2 1 67
Maxim Afinogenov RW 1 1 2 +3 2 7 21 20:20 15:55 4:25 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Brent Johnson L (7-8-2) 53 46 7 .868 0 60:00
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ryan Miller W (36-27-10) 26 23 3 .885 0 59:40