Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres

Friday, April 6, 2001, 8:00 PM ET HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 2–1 on Friday, April 6, 2001 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Washington Capitals	1	41-27-10-4
at Buffalo Sabres	2	46-30-5-1

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	0	0	1	1
Buffalo Sabres	0	1	1	2

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	8	11	23	42
Buffalo Sabres	10	11	6	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	19:18	Buffalo Sabres	Miroslav Satan (29)	Dmitri Kalinin (18), Donald Audette (45)	Power play	WSH 0, BUF 1
3rd	13:15	Buffalo Sabres	Dave Andreychuk (20)	Chris Gratton (21), Rob Ray (6)	Even strength	WSH 0, BUF 2
3rd	18:42	Washington Capitals	Ulf Dahlen (14)	Sylvain Cote (11), Craig Billington (1)	Power play	WSH 1, BUF 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Khristich	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		10:39
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	2	0		16:44
Number 10 U. Dahlen	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1		10:48
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	50%	15:24
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	0	0	0	-1	2	8	1	0	0		20:19
Number 13 A. Nikolishin	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	60%	15:16
Number 14 J. Sacco	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16:10
Number 16 T. Linden	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	68.2%	20:31
Number 21 J. Black	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		08:54
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	100%	17:22
Number 23 T. Whitfield	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	60%	10:06
Number 74 B. Myhres	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		06:47
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0		20:40
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	1	1	-1	0	4	1	4	0		23:08
Number 24 R. Zettler	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	0		22:01
Number 28 J. Marshall	D	0	0	0	0	11	3	8	0	0		12:30
Number 29 J. Reekie	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		16:38
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0		21:25

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 C. Billington	27	25	2	.926	58:39	Loss

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 E. Rasmussen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	45.5%	12:29
Number 17 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	0	0		13:14
Number 28 D. Audette	R	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0		15:41
Number 32 R. Ray	R	0	1	1	+1	4	0	7	0	0		06:06
Number 37 C. Brown	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	31.6%	17:56
Number 41 S. Barnes	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	38.9%	15:34
Number 52 D. Andreychuk	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	0	0	66.7%	12:09
Number 57 S. Heinze	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		15:31
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0		14:27
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	1	1	+1	7	0	1	1	0	30.8%	11:55
Number 81 M. Satan	R	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	1		23:44
Number 93 D. Gilmour	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		15:19
Number 3 J. Patrick	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	0		18:58
Number 4 R. Warrener	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		17:07
Number 42 R. Smehlik	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0		19:21
Number 44 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	1	0		20:46
Number 45 D. Kalinin	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		19:57
Number 74 J. McKee	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	0		18:33

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 D. Hasek	42	41	1	.976	60:00	Win

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:52	Washington Capitals	Jason Marshall	Cross checking	2
1st	02:54	Buffalo Sabres	Donald Audette	Holding	2
1st	09:57	Washington Capitals	Ken Klee	Interference	2
1st	14:05	Washington Capitals	Dainius Zubrus	Charging	2
1st	19:32	Buffalo Sabres	Rob Ray	Roughing	2
1st	19:32	Washington Capitals	Brantt Myhres	Roughing	2
2nd	07:05	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Gratton	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	07:05	Washington Capitals	Jason Marshall	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	15:21	Washington Capitals	Jason Marshall	Roughing	2
2nd	15:21	Washington Capitals	Jason Marshall	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	16:45	Buffalo Sabres	J-P Dumont	Holding	2
2nd	17:35	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra	Holding	2
2nd	19:47	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Gratton	High sticking	2
2nd	19:47	Washington Capitals	Bench	Abuse of officials (bench minor)	2
3rd	16:58	Buffalo Sabres	Rob Ray	Roughing	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Ron Wilson
Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Referees: Mark Faucette, Kevin Maguire
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Scott Driscoll
Washington Capitals scratches: Calle Johansson, Joe Murphy, Adam Oates, Terry Yake, Chris Simon, Dmitri Mironov, Corey Hirsch, Brendan Witt, Matthew Herr, Sebastien Charpentier, Glen Metropolit, Kris Beech, Matt Pettinger, Jakub Cutta
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Chris Taylor, Jason Woolley, Vladimir Tsyplakov, Vaclav Varada, Eric Boulton, Denis Hamel, Mika Noronen, Brian Campbell

Every Washington Capitals and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Washington Capitals 2	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals, Wed, Dec 20, 2000
Washington Capitals 3 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Dec 21, 2000
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals, Sat, Mar 17, 2001
Washington Capitals 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Apr 6, 2001

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