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16/1/2010
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Buffalo Sabres 2 , Washington Capitals 5
Shots: 23 - 25
PP: 0 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:51/61=83 %, Challenges:41/54=74 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:66/85=77 %, Challenges:36/47=75 %
Attendance: 18690 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 822360 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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19:01 0-1
Paul Kariya [16] (Luc Bourdon, Chris Drury)
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28:17 0-2
Vaclav Prospal [10] (Paul Kariya, Denis Bouchard)
36:23 0-3
Oskar Osala [15] (Vaclav Prospal)
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42:25 0-4
Mike Knuble [4] (James O'Brien, Luc Bourdon)
50:16 1-4
Alexander Steen [25] (Drew Stafford, Dmitri Kalinin)
56:24 2-4
Brad Boyes [12] (Henrik Sedin, Drew Stafford)
57:57 2-5
Paul Kariya [17] (Alexander Ovechkin, Brent Craven)
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Penalty summary:
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04:54
Mike Knuble (2 min for roughing)
04:54
Vitaly Vishnevski (2 min for roughing)
09:12
Mathieu Perreault (2 min for high-sticking)
13:16
James O'Brien (2 min for slashing)
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22:58
Mike Knuble (2 min for holding the stick)
31:01
Radim Vrbata (2 min for tripping)
39:45
Steve Eminger (2 min for cross-checking)
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52:33
Mathieu Perreault (2 min for holding the stick)
54:39
Luc Bourdon (2 min for roughing)
54:39
Alexander Steen (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 8.20 5
R Juri Bzovsky 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 8
C Brad Boyes 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 13.40 5
R Alexander Steen 1 0 5 0 1 0 2 -1 19.40 8
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 8.20 5
C Jean-Simon Allard 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 13.50 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 14.40 5
R Drew Stafford 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.20 8
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 8.30 6
L Nils Ekman 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 19.40 6
L Henrik Sedin 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 20.40 8
D Brian Campbell 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 25.10 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -2 13.10 7
D John Negrin 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 20.10 8
D T.J. Brennan 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 13.50 5
D Mark Fraser 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -3 17.50 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 2 5 2 3 0 0 28.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Danny Battochio 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R James O'Brien 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 8.50 7
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 0 4 3 4 0 0 19.30 6
L Oskar Osala 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 17.20 8
R Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 20.30 9
C Mathieu Perreault 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 8.50 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 14.30 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 11.40 7
C Chris Drury 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 17.40 8
L Mike Knuble 1 0 3 5 0 0 4 0 11.50 9
R Teemu Sari 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 6
L Vaclav Prospal 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 11.20 8
R Paul Kariya 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 12.40 8
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 15.10 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 25.40 7
D Denis Bouchard 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 18.30 6
D Teddy Ruth 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 16.00 6
D Brent Craven 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 18.00 7
D Luc Bourdon 0 2 0 4 1 3 2 2 26.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Daren Machesney 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Cory Schneider 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Kariya
2nd star: Vaclav Prospal
3rd star: Luc Bourdon
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Alexander Steen scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Mark Fraser had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Paul Kariya scored the 1000th point of his career.
-Vaclav Prospal scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Oskar Osala scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Oskar Osala ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Chris Drury had his 10 game goal streak snapped.
-Mike Knuble finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Mike Knuble finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Brent Craven ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 4( 23) , Hershey Bears 3( 21)
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1-0 ROC Loui Eriksson (Rene Bourque, Adam Mair)
1-1 HER Tobias Nilsson-Roos (Brent Gwidt)
1-2 HER Jeff Schultz (Alexander Ryabev)
1-3 HER Jeff Schultz (Jakub Klepis, Alexander Ryabev)
2-3 ROC Loui Eriksson (Adam Mair)
3-3 ROC Shaun Landolt (Dylan Hunter)
4-3 ROC Jochen Hecht (Chad Rau)
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16/1/2010
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Colorado Avalanche 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 5
Shots: 19 - 30
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:53/69=76 %, Challenges:40/42=93 %
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:75/84=89 %, Challenges:51/57=87 %
Attendance: 18007 of 18007 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 776102 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:47 1-0
Daniel Brière [17] (Shea Weber, Marc-André Gragnani)
14:18 2-0
Ole-Kristian Tollefsen [6] (Adam Pineault, Rostislav Olesz)
19:12 2-1
Milan Kraft [3] (Jarkko Ruutu, Jack Johnson)
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25:14 2-2
Dany Heatley [17] (Denis Grebeshkov, Evgeny Malkin)
26:04 2-3
Denis Grebeshkov [4] (Jack Johnson, Gilbert Brulé)
35:43 3-3
Daniel Brière [18] (Paul Stastny, Jake Hansen)
36:24 3-4
Gilbert Brulé [22] (Jack Johnson)
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43:19 3-5
Petr Sykora [15] (Pavel Kubina, David Hale)
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Penalty summary:
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29:59
Colby Armstrong (5 min for fighting)
29:59
Greg Hogeboom (5 min for fighting)
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50:52
Greg Hogeboom (2 min for tripping)
54:01
Gilbert Brulé (2 min for tripping)
57:41
Scott Hannan (2 min for tripping)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Gergen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.00 5
R Cody McCormick 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 12.30 6
R Jiri Novotny 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.40 7
R Daniel Brière 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 21.50 10
R Greg Hogeboom 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 -1 8.30 5
C Ryan Stoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 12.30 5
C Adam Pineault 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 -1 16.20 7
C Rostislav Olesz 0 1 1 9 0 0 0 2 20.40 8
R Jake Hansen 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 10.00 7
L Brad Malone 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 12.30 5
L David Moss 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
L Paul Stastny 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 21.50 8
D Michael Vernace 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -2 15.20 5
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 28.00 7
D Marc-André Gragnani 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 15.10 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
D Shea Weber 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 5
G Trevor Cann 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 7.40 6
R Petr Sykora 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 11.50 8
L Logan MacMillan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 21.20 6
R Dany Heatley 1 0 4 5 0 2 0 3 21.10 9
C Milan Kraft 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 9.30 7
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 13.40 7
C Kyle Turris 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 14.20 7
C Gilbert Brulé 1 1 5 0 0 0 2 3 20.30 10
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.30 6
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 13.40 7
L Derick Brassard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
L Evgeny Malkin 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 3 22.20 8
D David Hale 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.10 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 16.00 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 2 22.40 9
D Pavel Kubina 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 15.10 8
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21.50 6
D Jack Johnson 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 30.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Gilbert Brulé
2nd star: Daniel Brière
3rd star: Dany Heatley
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Adam Pineault has marked a new career high in assists with 16 assists.
-Rostislav Olesz notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Marc-André Gragnani ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Jack Johnson notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Petr Sykora scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Pavel Kubina notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Milan Kraft finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
-Denis Grebeshkov finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Colby Armstrong beat Greg Hogeboom in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lake Erie Monsters 3( 21) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 22)
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1-0 LEM David Svagrovsky (Dmitri Levinsky, François-Pierre Guénette)
2-0 LEM Anthony Aiello (Dmitri Levinsky)
2-1 WBS Aaron Boogaard (Jeff Taffe, Carl Sneep)
3-1 LEM Patrick Murphy (Olivier Proulx)
Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Jeff Pietrasiak