Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres

Sun, Feb 20, 2011 · HSBC Arena · 2010–11 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

2 – 1

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at HSBC Arena. Mathieu Perreault led the way with 2 points. Semyon Varlamov made 28 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 39–29.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	0	1	1	2	39
BUF	0	1	0	1	29

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	06:09	WSH	EV	Mathieu Perreault (1) · wrist	Matt Hendricks (1), Jason Chimera (1)	1–0
2nd	08:52	BUF	PP	Jason Pominville (1) · slap	Thomas Vanek (1), Tim Connolly (1)	1–1
3rd	10:20	WSH	PP	Marcus Johansson (1) · tip-in	Mathieu Perreault (1), Alex Ovechkin (1)	2–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	11:13	BUF	Jochen Hecht	elbowing	2
1st	13:39	BUF	Tyler Myers	boarding	2
1st	14:05	BUF	Paul Gaustad	cross checking	2
1st	18:06	BUF	Shaone Morrisonn	cross checking	2
2nd	08:20	WSH	Brooks Laich	interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	02:23	WSH	Mathieu Perreault	hooking	2
3rd	09:15	BUF	Shaone Morrisonn	interference	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 3.47 · BUF 1.82 · xG% WSH 65.6

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
85	Mathieu Perreault	C	1	1	2	+1	2	2	0	1	42.9	12:04	19
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	1	1	0	0	6	1	0		24:11	22
90	Marcus Johansson	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	1	33.3	15:52	21
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0		10:56	14
26	Matt Hendricks	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0	50.0	9:26	14
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		24:29	24
55	Jeff Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		22:07	22
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	36.8	20:59	24
23	Scott Hannan	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		20:38	22
28	Alexander Semin	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		19:33	21
21	Brooks Laich	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	1	60.0	19:12	24
22	Mike Knuble	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		17:36	23
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		15:43	20
89	Tyler Sloan	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		15:05	17
4	John Erskine	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		14:04	16
15	Boyd Gordon	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	66.7	12:43	20
10	Matt Bradley	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		11:38	17
39	David Steckel	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	50.0	11:16	17

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Semyon Varlamov	W	29	28	1	.966	59:56

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
26	Thomas Vanek	L	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0		19:12	23
19	Tim Connolly	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	50.0	19:00	22
29	Jason Pominville	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	85.7	17:54	27
3	Jordan Leopold	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	3		23:21	28
4	Steve Montador	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2		21:25	28
6	Mike Weber	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		19:22	26
21	Drew Stafford	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	50.0	19:22	20
57	Tyler Myers	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	3		18:46	23
34	Chris Butler	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		18:33	22
55	Jochen Hecht	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	42.9	18:26	26
28	Paul Gaustad	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	57.1	17:41	24
27	Shaone Morrisonn	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	2		16:23	24
25	Mike Grier	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		16:10	21
63	Tyler Ennis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		15:58	19
20	Rob Niedermayer	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		12:08	17
42	Nathan Gerbe	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		7:56	12
8	Cody McCormick	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		5:30	8
36	Patrick Kaleta	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		5:27	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ryan Miller	L	39	37	2	.949	58:21