Sunday Caps Clips: Bounced in Buffalo
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes.
| Final - 11.26.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Capitals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes.
The Caps drop their second straight in Buffalo, losing 5-1.
The injury bug has struck the Buffalo Sabres hard in the last few weeks as they have lost their third player in the last three games.
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Buffalo | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Buffalo Goal - Luke Adam (7), from Paul Szczechura at 10:47. 2, Buffalo Goal - Jason Pominville (9), from Thomas Vanek and Christian Ehrhoff at 15:23. Penalties - Jeff Schultz, Washington (Holding), 2:21. |
| Second Period |
| - 3, Washington Goal - Jason Chimera (9), unassisted at 6:39. 4, Buffalo Goal - Zack Kassian, from Andrej Sekera and Derek Roy at 7:06. Penalties - Andrej Sekera, Buffalo (Slashing), 3:42; Paul Gaustad, Buffalo (Tripping), 12:00; Nicklas Backstrom, Washington (Cross checking), 12:28; Ville Leino, Buffalo (Tripping), 18:38; Alexander Semin, Washington (Diving), 18:38. |
| Third Period |
| - 5, Buffalo Goal - Luke Adam (8), from Paul Szczechura and Ville Leino at 1:12. 6, Buffalo Short-Handed Goal - Jochen Hecht, from Nathan Gerbe and Christian Ehrhoff at 14:39. Penalties - Zack Kassian, Buffalo (Hi-sticking), 13:36; Derek Roy, Buffalo (Closing hand on puck), 16:50. |