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Washington Capitals Game Notes Sun, Mar 17, 2013 NHL Game #420 Washington Capitals Team Game: 28 Home Game: 15 11 - 15 - 1 (23 pts) 7 - 7 - 0 (Home) 4 - 8 - 1 (Road) Buffalo Sabres Team Game: 29 Road Game: 16 10 - 14 - 4 (24 pts) 5 - 6 - 2 (Home) 5 - 8 - 2 (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 30 Michal Neuvirth 10 2 5 1 2.99 .899 70 Braden Holtby 18 9 9 0 2.97 .909 # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 1 Jhonas Enroth 5 1 2 0 3.25 .896 30 Ryan Miller 25 9 12 4 2.87 .913 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 3 D Tom Poti 15 0 2 2 -1 2 8 L Alex Ovechkin (C) 27 10 12 22 -7 24 9 C Mike Ribeiro 27 10 19 29 -4 41 15 R Joey Crabb 25 2 0 2 -1 8 16 R Eric Fehr 24 6 6 12 7 8 17 L Wojtek Wolski 23 4 4 8 -1 6 19 C Nicklas Backstrom (A) 27 3 19 22 -1 10 20 R Troy Brouwer 26 9 8 17 -6 22 21 C Brooks Laich (A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 L Aaron Volpatti 21 1 1 2 1 33 25 L Jason Chimera 27 0 8 8 -6 20 26 C Matt Hendricks 27 4 2 6 -3 58 27 D Karl Alzner 27 1 2 3 1 8 36 D Tomas Kundratek 25 1 6 7 -5 8 38 D Jack Hillen 2 0 0 0 -2 2 42 R Joel Ward 27 6 8 14 4 12 55 D Jeff Schultz 22 0 3 3 -8 10 61 D Steve Oleksy 7 1 3 4 0 7 74 D John Carlson 27 4 8 12 0 14 83 R Jay Beagle 27 1 3 4 0 8 85 C Mathieu Perreault 18 4 6 10 2 16 90 C Marcus Johansson 13 2 1 3 -8 0 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM - D Mark Pysyk 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 D Jordan Leopold 18 1 4 5 -6 12 6 D Mike Weber 22 1 4 5 1 46 9 C Steve Ott 28 3 11 14 5 49 10 D Christian Ehrhoff 27 2 10 12 6 20 12 C Kevin Porter 11 0 1 1 -2 6 19 C Cody Hodgson 28 10 12 22 -1 16 21 R Drew Stafford (A) 28 4 7 11 -8 15 23 L Ville Leino 1 0 1 1 1 0 24 D Robyn Regehr 21 0 1 1 -2 19 26 L Thomas Vanek (A) 25 14 16 30 3 18 29 R Jason Pominville (C) 28 9 11 20 -3 8 32 L John Scott 21 0 0 0 -2 41 36 R Patrick Kaleta 18 0 0 0 -1 46 42 L Nathan Gerbe 24 3 3 6 -2 10 44 D Andrej Sekera 22 1 7 8 -1 4 55 C Jochen Hecht 27 2 6 8 5 12 57 D Tyler Myers 26 3 1 4 -6 22 63 C Tyler Ennis 27 7 11 18 -5 8 65 C Brian Flynn 7 2 1 3 1 0 82 L Marcus Foligno 27 3 8 11 -5 23 Vice President and General Manager George McPhee Head Coach Adam Oates Assistant Coaches Tim Hunter, Calle Johansson, Blaine Forsythe Director of Goaltending & NHL Goaltender Coach Dave Prior Owner Terry Pegula President Ted Black General Manager Darcy Regier Interim Head Coach Ron Rolston Coaching Staff James Patrick (Assistant), Kevyn Adams (Assistant), Teppo Numminen (Assistant), Jim Corsi (Goaltender) Tonight's Officials Referees Rob Martell #26; Dennis LaRue #14 Linesmen Derek Nansen #70; Thor Nelson #80 Ntl. Anthem Caleb Green Video Judge Mike Jukoski Today's Schedule BOS @ PIT : 12:30 WPG @ OTT : 5:00 NSH @ EDM : 6:00 BUF @ WSH : 7:00

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Page 1: Washington Capitals Game Notes -   · PDF file03.03.2013 · Washington Capitals Game Notes Sun, Mar 17, ... 42 R Joel Ward 27 6 8 14 4 12 ... 90 C Marcus Johansson 13 2 1 3 -8 0

Washington CapitalsGame Notes

Sun, Mar 17, 2013 NHL Game #420

Washington CapitalsTeam Game: 28Home Game: 15

11 - 15 - 1 (23 pts)7 - 7 - 0 (Home)4 - 8 - 1 (Road)

Buffalo SabresTeam Game: 29Road Game: 16

10 - 14 - 4 (24 pts)5 - 6 - 2 (Home)5 - 8 - 2 (Road)

# Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV%30 Michal Neuvirth 10 2 5 1 2.99 .89970 Braden Holtby 18 9 9 0 2.97 .909

# Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV%1 Jhonas Enroth 5 1 2 0 3.25 .896

30 Ryan Miller 25 9 12 4 2.87 .913

# P Player GP G A P +/- PIM3 D Tom Poti 15 0 2 2 -1 28 L Alex Ovechkin (C) 27 10 12 22 -7 249 C Mike Ribeiro 27 10 19 29 -4 41

15 R Joey Crabb 25 2 0 2 -1 816 R Eric Fehr 24 6 6 12 7 817 L Wojtek Wolski 23 4 4 8 -1 619 C Nicklas Backstrom (A) 27 3 19 22 -1 1020 R Troy Brouwer 26 9 8 17 -6 2221 C Brooks Laich (A) 0 0 0 0 0 024 L Aaron Volpatti 21 1 1 2 1 3325 L Jason Chimera 27 0 8 8 -6 2026 C Matt Hendricks 27 4 2 6 -3 5827 D Karl Alzner 27 1 2 3 1 836 D Tomas Kundratek 25 1 6 7 -5 838 D Jack Hillen 2 0 0 0 -2 242 R Joel Ward 27 6 8 14 4 1255 D Jeff Schultz 22 0 3 3 -8 1061 D Steve Oleksy 7 1 3 4 0 774 D John Carlson 27 4 8 12 0 1483 R Jay Beagle 27 1 3 4 0 885 C Mathieu Perreault 18 4 6 10 2 1690 C Marcus Johansson 13 2 1 3 -8 0

# P Player GP G A P +/- PIM- D Mark Pysyk 0 0 0 0 0 03 D Jordan Leopold 18 1 4 5 -6 126 D Mike Weber 22 1 4 5 1 469 C Steve Ott 28 3 11 14 5 49

10 D Christian Ehrhoff 27 2 10 12 6 2012 C Kevin Porter 11 0 1 1 -2 619 C Cody Hodgson 28 10 12 22 -1 1621 R Drew Stafford (A) 28 4 7 11 -8 1523 L Ville Leino 1 0 1 1 1 024 D Robyn Regehr 21 0 1 1 -2 1926 L Thomas Vanek (A) 25 14 16 30 3 1829 R Jason Pominville (C) 28 9 11 20 -3 832 L John Scott 21 0 0 0 -2 4136 R Patrick Kaleta 18 0 0 0 -1 4642 L Nathan Gerbe 24 3 3 6 -2 1044 D Andrej Sekera 22 1 7 8 -1 455 C Jochen Hecht 27 2 6 8 5 1257 D Tyler Myers 26 3 1 4 -6 2263 C Tyler Ennis 27 7 11 18 -5 865 C Brian Flynn 7 2 1 3 1 082 L Marcus Foligno 27 3 8 11 -5 23

Vice President and General Manager George McPheeHead Coach Adam OatesAssistant Coaches Tim Hunter, Calle Johansson,

Blaine ForsytheDirector of Goaltending & NHLGoaltender Coach

Dave Prior

Owner Terry PegulaPresident Ted BlackGeneral Manager Darcy RegierInterim Head Coach Ron RolstonCoaching Staff James Patrick (Assistant),

Kevyn Adams (Assistant),Teppo Numminen (Assistant),

Jim Corsi (Goaltender)

Tonight's Officials

Referees Rob Martell #26; Dennis LaRue #14 Linesmen Derek Nansen #70; Thor Nelson #80

Ntl. Anthem Caleb Green Video Judge Mike Jukoski

Today's ScheduleBOS @ PIT : 12:30 WPG @ OTT : 5:00 NSH @ EDM : 6:00 BUF @ WSH : 7:00

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Washington Capitals: RosterActive (24 Players)# Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place3 Tom Poti D 6' 3" 190 Mar 22, 1977 Worcester, MA, USA8 Alex Ovechkin L 6' 3" 230 Sep 17, 1985 Moscow, RUS9 Mike Ribeiro C 6' 0" 177 Feb 10, 1980 Montreal, QC, CAN15 Joey Crabb R 6' 1" 190 Apr 3, 1983 Anchorage, AK, USA16 Eric Fehr R 6' 4" 212 Sep 7, 1985 Winkler, MB, CAN17 Wojtek Wolski L 6' 3" 215 Feb 24, 1986 Zabrze, POL19 Nicklas Backstrom C 6' 1" 213 Nov 23, 1987 Gavle, SWE20 Troy Brouwer R 6' 3" 213 Aug 17, 1985 Vancouver, BC, CAN21 Brooks Laich C 6' 2" 210 Jun 23, 1983 Wawota, SK, CAN24 Aaron Volpatti L 6' 0" 215 May 30, 1985 Revelstoke, BC, CAN25 Jason Chimera L 6' 3" 213 May 2, 1979 Edmonton, AB, CAN26 Matt Hendricks C 6' 0" 211 Jun 17, 1981 Blaine, MN, USA27 Karl Alzner D 6' 3" 213 Sep 24, 1988 Burnaby, BC, CAN30 Michal Neuvirth G 6' 1" 209 Mar 23, 1988 Ústí nad Labem, CZE36 Tomas Kundratek D 6' 2" 201 Dec 26, 1989 Prerov, CZE38 Jack Hillen D 5' 10" 190 Jan 24, 1986 Minnetonka, MN, USA42 Joel Ward R 6' 1" 226 Dec 2, 1980 North York, ON, CAN55 Jeff Schultz D 6' 6" 230 Feb 25, 1986 Calgary, AB, CAN61 Steve Oleksy D 6' 0" 190 Feb 4, 1986 Chesterfield, MI, USA70 Braden Holtby G 6' 2" 203 Sep 16, 1989 Lloydminster, SK, CAN74 John Carlson D 6' 3" 212 Jan 10, 1990 Natick, MA, USA83 Jay Beagle R 6' 3" 215 Oct 16, 1985 Calgary, AB, CAN85 Mathieu Perreault C 5' 10" 185 Jan 5, 1988 Drummondville, QC, CAN90 Marcus Johansson C 6' 1" 205 Oct 6, 1990 Landskrona, SWE

24 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 207 Age: 27.7

Injured Reserve List (2 Players)4 John Erskine D 6' 4" 220 Jun 26, 1980 Kingston, ON, CAN52 Mike Green D 6' 1" 207 Oct 12, 1985 Calgary, AB, CAN

Goal StreaksNo active streaks

Assist StreaksNo active streaks

Point StreaksNo active streaks

Buffalo Sabres: RosterActive (23 Players)# Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place- Mark Pysyk D 6' 1" 193 Jan 11, 1992 Sherwood Park, AB, CAN1 Jhonas Enroth G 5' 10" 166 Jun 25, 1988 Stockholm, SWE3 Jordan Leopold D 6' 1" 206 Aug 3, 1980 Golden Valley, MN, USA6 Mike Weber D 6' 2" 211 Dec 16, 1987 Pittsburgh, PA, USA9 Steve Ott C 6' 0" 190 Aug 19, 1982 Summerside, PE, CAN10 Christian Ehrhoff D 6' 2" 203 Jul 6, 1982 Moers, DEU12 Kevin Porter C 5' 11" 194 Mar 12, 1986 Detroit, MI, USA19 Cody Hodgson C 6' 0" 194 Feb 18, 1990 Toronto, ON, CAN21 Drew Stafford R 6' 2" 214 Oct 30, 1985 Milwaukee, WI, USA23 Ville Leino L 6' 1" 190 Oct 6, 1983 Savonlinna, FIN24 Robyn Regehr D 6' 3" 225 Apr 19, 1980 Recife, BRA26 Thomas Vanek L 6' 2" 205 Jan 19, 1984 Vienna, AUT29 Jason Pominville R 6' 0" 185 Nov 30, 1982 Repentigny, QC, CAN30 Ryan Miller G 6' 2" 175 Jul 17, 1980 East Lansing, MI, USA32 John Scott L 6' 8" 270 Sep 26, 1982 Edmonton, AB, CAN36 Patrick Kaleta R 6' 1" 206 Jun 8, 1986 Buffalo, NY, USA42 Nathan Gerbe L 5' 5" 178 Jul 24, 1987 Oxford, MI, USA44 Andrej Sekera D 6' 0" 201 Jun 8, 1986 Bojnice, SVK55 Jochen Hecht C 6' 1" 198 Jun 21, 1977 Mannheim, DEU57 Tyler Myers D 6' 8" 227 Feb 1, 1990 Houston, TX, USA63 Tyler Ennis C 5' 9" 157 Oct 6, 1989 Edmonton, AB, CAN65 Brian Flynn C 6' 1" 180 Jul 26, 1988 Lynnfield, MA, USA82 Marcus Foligno L 6' 3" 226 Aug 10, 1991 Buffalo, NY, USA

23 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 199 Age: 27.6

Injured Reserve List (1 Players)52 Alexander Sulzer D 6' 1" 204 May 30, 1984 Kaufbeuren, DEU

Goal StreaksNo active streaks

Assist StreaksCHRISTIAN EHRHOFF (2 / 2 Games)

Point StreaksCHRISTIAN EHRHOFF (0-2-2 / 2 Games)

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Washington Capitals: Season StatisticsPos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks

C 9 Mike Ribeiro 27 10 19 29 -4 41 5 0 1 36 27.8 17:50 42.2 33 18L 8 Alex Ovechkin 27 10 12 22 -7 24 7 0 2 111 9.0 20:43 0.0 61 11C 19 Nicklas Backstrom 27 3 19 22 -1 10 1 0 1 43 7.0 20:03 50.7 17 22R 20 Troy Brouwer 26 9 8 17 -6 22 4 0 2 59 15.3 18:39 50.5 57 10R 42 Joel Ward 27 6 8 14 4 12 1 0 0 40 15.0 15:17 57.4 25 17R 16 Eric Fehr 24 6 6 12 7 8 1 1 1 42 14.3 12:46 0.0 29 11D 74 John Carlson 27 4 8 12 0 14 0 0 0 62 6.5 23:29 100.0 30 70C 85 Mathieu Perreault 18 4 6 10 2 16 2 0 0 19 21.1 10:42 53.7 9 4L 17 Wojtek Wolski 23 4 4 8 -1 6 0 0 2 48 8.3 14:23 20.0 2 9L 25 Jason Chimera 27 0 8 8 -6 20 0 0 0 58 0.0 13:05 65.0 39 7D 52 Mike Green 16 2 5 7 1 6 0 0 0 36 5.6 25:59 0.0 16 25D 36 Tomas Kundratek 25 1 6 7 -5 8 0 0 0 23 4.3 16:08 0.0 21 23C 26 Matt Hendricks 27 4 2 6 -3 58 0 0 1 31 12.9 12:38 57.7 52 18D 4 John Erskine 17 3 2 5 6 20 0 0 0 24 12.5 18:24 0.0 43 31D 61 Steve Oleksy 7 1 3 4 0 7 0 0 0 10 10.0 18:55 0.0 20 20R 83 Jay Beagle 27 1 3 4 0 8 0 0 1 33 3.0 12:48 53.6 31 9C 90 Marcus Johansson 13 2 1 3 -8 0 1 0 0 12 16.7 14:44 46.8 3 1D 27 Karl Alzner 27 1 2 3 1 8 0 0 0 19 5.3 21:13 0.0 19 48D 55 Jeff Schultz 22 0 3 3 -8 10 0 0 0 12 0.0 14:26 0.0 16 21R 15 Joey Crabb 25 2 0 2 -1 8 0 0 0 19 10.5 9:31 18.8 24 17L 24 Aaron Volpatti 21 1 1 2 1 33 0 0 0 12 8.3 7:31 0.0 51 4D 3 Tom Poti 15 0 2 2 -1 2 0 0 0 8 0.0 15:43 0.0 5 15D 38 Jack Hillen 2 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 1 0.0 9:08 0.0 0 1

# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM70 Braden Holtby 18 990 2.97 9 9 0 3 49 489 .909 0 1 230 Michal Neuvirth 10 542 2.99 2 5 1 0 27 240 .899 0 0 0

Buffalo Sabres: Season StatisticsPos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks

L 26 Thomas Vanek 25 14 16 30 3 18 6 1 1 87 16.1 19:23 71.4 10 1C 19 Cody Hodgson 28 10 12 22 -1 16 0 1 1 73 13.7 19:00 47.0 11 14R 29 Jason Pominville 28 9 11 20 -3 8 1 1 1 81 11.1 20:53 48.8 12 22C 63 Tyler Ennis 27 7 11 18 -5 8 1 0 0 71 9.9 18:10 41.6 22 15C 9 Steve Ott 28 3 11 14 5 49 1 0 0 36 8.3 17:59 58.5 121 15D 10 Christian Ehrhoff 27 2 10 12 6 20 0 0 1 61 3.3 25:11 0.0 19 53R 21 Drew Stafford 28 4 7 11 -8 15 0 0 0 68 5.9 16:36 43.2 30 5L 82 Marcus Foligno 27 3 8 11 -5 23 0 0 0 42 7.1 15:16 50.0 60 8C 55 Jochen Hecht 27 2 6 8 5 12 0 1 0 41 4.9 14:00 40.4 16 15D 44 Andrej Sekera 22 1 7 8 -1 4 0 0 0 20 5.0 19:58 0.0 19 51L 42 Nathan Gerbe 24 3 3 6 -2 10 0 1 0 34 8.8 12:13 0.0 21 4D 6 Mike Weber 22 1 4 5 1 46 0 0 0 14 7.1 17:36 0.0 69 40D 3 Jordan Leopold 18 1 4 5 -6 12 0 0 0 25 4.0 21:08 0.0 22 36D 52 Alexander Sulzer 17 3 1 4 3 10 0 0 1 15 20.0 16:31 0.0 5 19D 57 Tyler Myers 26 3 1 4 -6 22 1 0 2 28 10.7 20:41 0.0 33 36C 65 Brian Flynn 7 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 19 10.5 13:48 54.5 0 2D 24 Robyn Regehr 21 0 1 1 -2 19 0 0 0 14 0.0 18:50 0.0 46 42C 12 Kevin Porter 11 0 1 1 -2 6 0 0 0 10 0.0 15:42 44.8 20 7L 23 Ville Leino 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 15:55 0.0 0 0L 32 John Scott 21 0 0 0 -2 41 0 0 0 5 0.0 4:01 0.0 16 2R 36 Patrick Kaleta 18 0 0 0 -1 46 0 0 0 16 0.0 10:08 40.0 48 17

# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM30 Ryan Miller 25 1443 2.87 9 12 4 0 69 720 .913 0 0 21 Jhonas Enroth 5 258 3.25 1 2 0 0 14 120 .896 0 0 0

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Buffalo Sabres @ Washington CapitalsTeam Records

Buffalo Sabres Washington CapitalsLast game: Saturday VS OTTAWA (4-3 O) Saturday AT BOSTON (4-1 L)Next game: Tuesday AT MONTREAL Tuesday AT PITTSBURGH

Overall record/streak: 10 - 14 - 4 / OTL 1 11 - 15 - 1 / Lost 1Home record/streak: 5 - 6 - 2 / OTL 1 7 - 7 - 0 / Lost 2Road record/streak: 5 - 8 - 2 / Lost 1 4 - 8 - 1 / Lost 1

Last 5 Games: 1 - 2 - 2 1 - 4 - 0Last 10 Games: 4 - 3 - 3 5 - 5 - 01-Goal Games: 6 - 7 - 4 6 - 5 - 12-Goal Games 2 - 4 0 - 13-Goal Games 2 - 3 5 - 9

Scoring first 7 - 4 - 3 7 - 7 - 0Opponent scoring first 3 - 10 - 1 4 - 8 - 1Leading after 1 period 3 - 2 - 1 3 - 3 - 0Trailing after 1 period 0 - 6 - 0 3 - 8 - 1

Tied after 1 period 7 - 6 - 3 5 - 4 - 0Leading after 2 periods 3 - 0 - 2 6 - 3 - 0Trailing after 2 periods 2 - 10 - 2 3 - 10 - 1

Tied after 2 periods 5 - 4 - 0 2 - 2 - 0OT Record - This Season: 3 - 4 2 - 1

OT Record - Franchise: 139 - 132 - 215 134 - 123 - 185Shootout Record - This Season: 3 - 2 0 - 0

Shootout Record - Franchise: 46 - 39 30 - 42Outshooting opponent: 2 - 4 - 3 4 - 3 - 0

Outshot by opponent: 8 - 10 - 1 7 - 12 - 1Even shots: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0

vs. Northeast: 4 - 5 - 2 2 - 5 - 0vs. Atlantic: 4 - 3 - 2 2 - 7 - 1

vs. Southeast: 2 - 6 - 0 7 - 3 - 0vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: 10 - 14 - 4 11 - 15 - 1

vs. Central: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0vs. Pacific: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0

vs. Northwest: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0

Month by Month RecordBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

W-L-OT Points W-L-OT PointsOctober: 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 0

November: 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 0December: 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 0

January: 3-3-1 7 1-5-1 3February: 5-9-0 10 6-6-0 12

March: 2-2-3 7 4-4-0 8April: 0-0-0 0 0-0-0 0

Totals: 10-14-4 24 11-15-1 23

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Buffalo Sabres @ Washington CapitalsSituations

Goals by Period1 2 3 OT T Avg

Buffalo Sabres: 19 20 31 0 70 ( 2.5 avg.)Opponents: 19 37 28 2 86 ( 3.1 avg.)

Washington Capitals: 19 22 30 2 73 ( 2.7 avg.)Opponents: 26 32 23 1 82 ( 3.0 avg.)

Shots by Period1 2 3 OT T Avg

Buffalo Sabres: 223 297 277 21 818 (29.2 avg.)Opponents: 305 325 279 17 926 (33.1 avg.)

Washington Capitals: 257 231 257 4 749 (27.7 avg.)Opponents: 291 301 265 8 865 (32.0 avg.)

Power PlayBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

G Att % G Att %Overall: 11 101 10.9 (30th NHL) 22 90 24.4 (3rd NHL)Home: 7 52 13.5 (28th NHL) 13 48 27.1 (2nd NHL)Road: 4 49 8.2 (28th NHL) 9 42 21.4 (5th NHL)

5 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (30th NHL) 4 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-28th NHL)

Penalty KillingBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

G Att % G Att %Overall: 24 112 78.6 (T-24th NHL) 24 102 76.5 (28th NHL)Home: 10 42 76.2 (27th NHL) 9 44 79.5 (21st NHL)Road: 14 70 80.0 (T-16th NHL) 15 58 74.1 (26th NHL)

5 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (2nd NHL) 1 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-15th NHL)

PenaltiesBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank28 415 14.8 (28th NHL) 27 325 12.0 (16th NHL)

Goal SituationsBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

For Against For Against5 on 5: 50 54 47 535 on 4: 9 5 21 25 on 3: 2 0 1 04 on 4: 2 1 3 14 on 3: 0 0 0 03 on 3: 0 0 0 03 on 4: 0 1 0 03 on 5: 0 3 0 54 on 5: 5 19 1 19

Empty Net: 2 3 0 1Penalty Shots: 0 0 0 1

Total: 70 86 73 82

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Buffalo Sabres @ Washington CapitalsSituations

Individual LeadersBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

Points: T. VANEK (30),C. HODGSON (22),J. POMINVILLE (20) M. RIBEIRO (29),A. OVECHKIN (22),N. BACKSTROM (22)Goals: T. VANEK (14),C. HODGSON (10),J. POMINVILLE (9) M. RIBEIRO (10),A. OVECHKIN (10),T. BROUWER (9)

Assists: T. VANEK (16),C. HODGSON (12),S. OTT (11) M. RIBEIRO (19),N. BACKSTROM (19),A. OVECHKIN (12)PP Goals: T. VANEK (6),S. OTT (1),J. POMINVILLE (1) A. OVECHKIN (7),M. RIBEIRO (5),T. BROUWER (4)SH Goals: J. HECHT (1),J. POMINVILLE (1),T. VANEK (1) E. FEHR (1)

GW Goals: T. MYERS (2),J. POMINVILLE (1),C. EHRHOFF (1) A. OVECHKIN (2),W. WOLSKI (2),T. BROUWER (2)3+ Goals: T. VANEK(1) A. OVECHKIN(1)

PIM: S. OTT (49),P. KALETA (46),M. WEBER (46) M. HENDRICKS (58),M. RIBEIRO (41),A. VOLPATTI (33)Shots: T. VANEK (87),J. POMINVILLE (81),C. HODGSON (73) A. OVECHKIN (111),J. CARLSON (62),T. BROUWER (59)

+/-: C. EHRHOFF (+6),J. HECHT (+5),S. OTT (+5) E. FEHR (+7),J. ERSKINE (+6),J. WARD (+4)

ShootoutBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

Shooter G/S % GDGThomas Vanek 2 / 3 66.7 1Jason Pominville 3 / 5 60.0 2Tyler Ennis 1 / 3 33.3 0

Shooter G/S % GDG

Goaltender Rec. G/S %Ryan Miller 3 - 2 5/12 .583

Goaltender Rec. G/S %

Power PlayBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

Player G A PThomas Vanek 6 3 9Tyler Ennis 1 6 7Jason Pominville 1 4 5Christian Ehrhoff 0 3 3Steve Ott 1 1 2Marcus Foligno 0 2 2Tyler Myers 1 0 1Drew Stafford 0 1 1

Player G A PMike Ribeiro 5 10 15Alex Ovechkin 7 4 11Troy Brouwer 4 6 10Nicklas Backstrom 1 8 9Mathieu Perreault 2 1 3Joel Ward 1 2 3Mike Green 0 3 3Tomas Kundratek 0 3 3Marcus Johansson 1 0 1Eric Fehr 1 0 1Wojtek Wolski 0 1 1John Carlson 0 1 1Tom Poti 0 1 1

Short HandedBuffalo Sabres Washington Capitals

Player G A PCody Hodgson 1 1 2Steve Ott 0 2 2Jochen Hecht 1 0 1Jason Pominville 1 0 1Thomas Vanek 1 0 1Nathan Gerbe 1 0 1Mike Weber 0 1 1Marcus Foligno 0 1 1

Player G A PEric Fehr 1 0 1

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Buffalo Sabres (0-1) @ Washington Capitals (1-0)Season Series

Washington Capitals Sabres Attend Goaltenders W. GoalJan 27, 2013 3 2 18,506 Michal Neuvirth / Ryan Miller Alex Ovechkin

Sabres Head To Head StatsPlayer GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S %Tyler Ennis 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 25.0Marcus Foligno 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 33.3Andrej Sekera 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Drew Stafford 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0Steve Ott 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Tyler Myers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0Cody Hodgson 1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0John Scott 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0Nathan Gerbe 1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0Patrick Kaleta 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Alexander Sulzer 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0Matt Ellis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Christian Ehrhoff 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Jason Pominville 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0Jordan Leopold 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0Robyn Regehr 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0Mikhail Grigorenko 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0Jochen Hecht 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0

Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV%Ryan Miller 1 58 3 3.06 0 0 1 0 30 .900

Power play 0 - 2 (0%) Penalty Killing 2 - 3 (66.7%)

Capitals Head To Head StatsPlayer GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S %Joel Ward 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 50.0Mike Ribeiro 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0Jason Chimera 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0Alex Ovechkin 1 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 1 0 5 20.0John Erskine 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 33.3Mike Green 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0Karl Alzner 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Mathieu Perreault 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Nicklas Backstrom 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0Troy Brouwer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0Jeff Schultz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0Wojtek Wolski 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0Eric Fehr 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0Joey Crabb 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Matt Hendricks 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0Tomas Kundratek 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0John Carlson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0Jay Beagle 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0

Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV%Michal Neuvirth 1 60 2 2.00 0 1 0 0 24 .917

Power play 1 - 3 (33.3%) Penalty Killing 2 - 2 (100%)

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Boston 4 Washington 1 * March 16, 2013 * TD Bank GardenCaps Goals: JohanssonShots: WSH 33, BOS 38Power Plays: WSH 0-3, BOS 1-1Three Stars: 1-Horton (BOS), 2-Khudobin (BOS), 3-Lucic (BOS) RECENT TRANSACTIONS March 16 Assigned Cameron Schilling to Hershey March 14 Acquired Nicolas Deschamps from Toronto in exchange for Kevin MarshallMarch 14 Acquired Chay Genoway from Minnesota for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in 2014 INJURIES/ILLNESSESF –Brooks Laich, missed 27 games (1/19-3/16) D –Mike Green, missed 8 games (3/2-16) D –John Erskine, missed 4 games (3/12-16) D –Tomas Kundratek, missed 1 game (3/16) Total Man-Games Lost: 90 TONIGHT’S GAMEThe Washington Capitals return home for the second half of back-to-backs to host the Buffalo Sabres tonight at Verizon Center. TheCapitals went 1-1 on their recent two-game road trip, defeating Carolina on March 14 before falling to Boston 4-1 yesterday in Boston.Washington enters tonight’s contest with a record of 11-15-1. The Sabres played Ottawa yesterday in Buffalo.  UPCOMING GAMES  

Radio: Caps games can be heard on WJFK 106.7 FM, WFED 1500 AM and the Caps Radio NetworkAudio: WashingtonCaps.com, Caps Mobile App MEDIA RESOURCESThe 2012-13 Washington Capitals media guide is available for download by following this link: 2012-13 Washington Capitals mediaguide Free wireless internet is available in the Verizon Center press box and Event Level press room. Please reference the bulletin boards inthose locations or the nametag at your press box seat for login information. NOTE OF THE NIGHT Early returns –Four players selected in the first round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft are scheduled to suit up tonight. John Carlson (27thoverall) has tallied 87 points (21 goals, 66 assists) in 212 career NHL games with Washington and currently ranks tied for 13th in pointsin his draft class (as of Saturday). Cody Hodgson (10th overall), Tyler Myers (12th overall) and Tyler Ennis (26th overall) were allselected in the first round in 2008.  TOP FIVE CAPS FACTSThe tip of the sword –Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom have combined for 48 points in 48 career games against the Sabres.Ovechkin has tallied 18 goals and 12 assists in 28 games, including three goals in 2011-12, while Backstrom has collected eight goalsand 10 assists in 20 games against Buffalo. Besting Buffalo –Joey Crabb and Jason Chimera have each posted nearly a point-per-game against Buffalo in their careers. Crabbhas registered nine points (three goals, six assists) in 11 career games against the Sabres with seven of those points coming lastseason. Crabb has tallied more points against Buffalo than any other team in his career. Chimera has recorded 13 points (two goals, 11assists) in 14 career games against the Sabres, including two assists on Jan. 27.  Club 700 –Captain Alex Ovechkin tallied a goal and an assist on March 14 at Carolina for his 700 and 701st career points in his 579th-career game. Ovechkin became the third-fastest active player to reach the 700-point plateau, behind only Teemu Selanne (541) and

Washington Capitals: Media Notes

Date Opponent Time (ET) TV

March 17 vs. Buffalo 7 p.m. CSN, NBCSN, TSN2

March 19 at Pittsburgh 7:30 p.m. CSN, NBCSN, TSN2

March 21 at Winnipeg Jets 8 p.m. CSN

March 22 at Winnipeg Jets 7 p.m. CSN, CBC

March 24 at New York Rangers 7 p.m. CSN

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Jaromir Jagr (557). Ovechkin also became the fastest player to reach 700 points since Peter Forsberg did so in his 549th game inOctober 2003. Ovechkin became just the third Capital (Peter Bondra and Mike Gartner) to record 700 or more points as a member ofWashington and just the 22nd player to record 700 or more points in his first eight seasons. Ovechkin trails Bondra by just one assistfor sixth all-time in Capitals history. Quite a start –Capitals defenseman Steve Oleksy made his NHL debut on March 5 vs. Boston and tallied his first career NHL point (anassist). On March 7 vs. Florida, Oleksy collected his first career multi-point game with two assists and led the Capitals in ice time(22:13) and blocked shots (4). On March 10 against the Rangers, Oleksy scored his first career NHL goal. Oleksy recorded a career-high in ice time, skating a team-high 27:55 on March 14 at Carolina and has led the team in ice time in each of his last two games. Never out of it –The Capitals scored three un-answered goals in their 3-2 victory over Carolina on March 14, including two goals in thethird period. The Capitals have outscored their opponents 25-15 in the third period since Feb. 1 and have won three games this seasonwhen trailing after two periods, trailing only Anaheim and Edmonton (four wins) in that category.  SERIES NOTES* Washington trails, 43-80-15-3 entering the 142nd meeting (23-37-9-2 at home).* This is the second of three meetings between these two clubs this season.* Washington earned its first win of the season on Jan. 27 against Buffalo in Washington. The 3-2 victory was the first of head coachAdam Oates’s coaching career. * Last year, the Capitals went 1-3-0.

 MORE CAPITALS NOTES All about Ovi* Alex Ovechkin finished the 2011-12 season ranked fifth in the NHL with 38 goals. * Alex Ovechkin has scored the most goals (349) and points (701) in the NHL since the 2005-06 season.* Alex Ovechkin scored his 30th goal of the season on March 18, 2012, in Chicago and became the ninth player in NHL history to score30 or more goals in his first seven seasons in the league. He also became just the third player in the league to have scored 30 or moregoals every season since 2005-06 (Ovechkin’ s rookie season).* Alex Ovechkin’s overtime goal against the Lightning on March 8, 2012, was the 12th of his NHL career. Since his rookie season(2005-06), Ovechkin has scored more overtime goals than any other NHL player.* Alex Ovechkin’s 339 goals in his first seven seasons are the seventh-most in NHL history.* Alex Ovechkin registered 303 shots on net last season, tied for the fifth-highest total in the NHL. Since entering the league in 2005-06,Ovechkin has tallied 300 or more shots each season to become the only active player in the NHL to have accomplished such feat ineach of the last seven seasons. * Alex Ovechkin was the only player in the league to score 30 or more goals (38) and also dish out 200 or more hits (215) in 2011-12. Freshman fancy –Capitals prospect Riley Barber (sixth-round draft pick, 167th overall, in 2012) was named to the 2013 CCHA All-Conference First Team as well as the 2013 CCHA All-Rookie Team after leading all NCAA freshman in points (36) and assists (21) thisseason. Barber led the CCHA in overall scoring adding 15 goals during the regular season, and helped Miami University win the CCHAregular-season title. Holtby shuts the door –Braden Holtby’s three shutouts this season are more than Washington’s team leader had in that department in23 of the team’s previous 37 seasons of existence. With six career shutouts, Holtby has tied Pat Riggin and Rick Tabaracci for seventhon the franchise’s all-time list. Riggin needed 143 games to get his six shutouts; Tabaracci needed 69 games. Holtby recorded his sixthshutout in his 35th career NHL game. Explosive offense –The Capitals scored four goals in the game’s first 8:10 on March 7 vs. Florida. That marks the second-fastest fourgoals scored to start a game in Capitals history. The first came in 6:49 on 1/21/86 vs. the Minnesota North Stars. The four first-periodgoals tied a season high for a single period while the seven goals scored were a single-game high this season for Washington.  UPCOMING CAREER MILESTONESWojtek Wolski is 1 goal away from 100 career NHL goals (99)Jeff Schultz is 5 games away from 400 career NHL games played (395)Mike Ribeiro 11 points away from 600 career NHL points (589)Nicklas Backstrom is 11 points away from 400 career NHL points (389) 

Home:3/27 WSH 1 vs. BUF 512/30 WSH 3 vs. BUF 1

Road:12/26 WSH 2 at BUF 411/26 WSH 1 at BUF 5

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HOW THE CAPS WERE BUILTDraft (11): Alzner, Backstrom, Carlson, Fehr, Green, Holtby, Johansson, Neuvirth, Ovechkin, Perreault, SchultzFree agency (9): Beagle, Crabb, Erskine, Hendricks, Hillen, Oleksy, Poti, Ward, WolskiTrade (5): Brouwer, Chimera, Kundratek, Laich, RibeiroWaivers (1): Volpatti Seven players who scored 1,000 or more career points have gone on to become NHL head coaches: 

 ONE-TIMERS * For the first time since the 2002-03 season and just the fourth time in franchise history (1978-79, 1997-98 and 2002-03), the Capitalsopened a season with a new head coach. Adam Oates made his NHL head coaching debut on Jan. 19 in Tampa Bay after becomingthe 16th head coach in franchise history this off-season. Oates earned his first career head coaching win on Jan. 27 vs. Buffalo (3-2). * Both Capitals assistant coaches returned to the franchise after previous stints in Washington. Calle Johansson was a defenseman forthe Capitals and holds the record for the most games played as a Capital, appearing in 983 games from 1989-2003. Tim Hunter is backfor his second stint as an assistant coach in D.C. Hunter has coached 1,041 games in an assistant role during his 13-season NHLcoaching career, including five years behind the Washington bench (1997-2002).* Adam Oates played in 387 games with Washington and became the fourth head coach to have also played for the Capitals during hiscareer. Dale Hunter appeared in 872 games for the Capitals from 1987-99. Roger Crozier, head coach for one game during the 1981-82 season, played in three games for the Caps in 1976-77 while Terry Murray, head coach for 325 games from 1990-1994, appeared in74 games with Washington during the 1981-82 season.

Name Career Points Years Coached

Wayne Gretzky 2,857 2005-09

Phil Esposito 1,590 1986-87, 1988-89

Bryan Trottier 1,425 2002-03

Adam Oates 1,420 2012-present

Denis Savard 1,338 2006-2008

Alex Delvecchio 1,281 1973-1977

Dale Hunter 1,020 2011-12

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Washington Capitals: Game By Game Summary* = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout

# Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend.1 01/19/2013 @ Tampa Bay Lightning L 00-01-00 3-6 42p,42,17 26 1-4 4-7 30-34 39 / 70 19204+2 01/22/2013 Winnipeg Jets L 00-02-00 2-4 26,20p 26 1-4 3-5 34-39 31 / 70 18506+3 01/24/2013 Montréal Canadiens L 00-03-00 1-4 15 79 0-4 4-6 31-22 31 / 30 18506+4 01/25/2013 @ New Jersey Devils O* 00-03-01 2-3 9p,52 17 1-8 5-6 28-35 30 / 30 17625+5 01/27/2013 Buffalo Sabres W 01-03-01 3-2 42,4,8p 8 1-3 2-2 30-24 30 / 30 18506+6 01/29/2013 @ Ottawa Senators L 01-04-01 2-3 20,26 55 0-2 3-4 33-27 41 / 30 19267+7 01/31/2013 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 01-05-01 2-3 42,8p 39 1-3 7-8 22-40 34 / 30 19374+8 02/01/2013 Philadelphia Flyers W 02-05-01 3-2 19,20,17 17 0-5 3-3 26-31 70 / 30 18506+9 02/03/2013 Pittsburgh Penguins L 02-06-01 3-6 52,74,9p 14 1-4 1-3 24-26 92 / 70 18506+

10 02/05/2013 Toronto Maple Leafs L 02-07-01 2-3 90p,9p 55 2-3 3-3 26-21 30 / 30 18506+11 02/07/2013 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 02-08-01 2-5 9,8p 18 1-2 1-4 25-28 29 / 70 18650+12 02/09/2013 Florida Panthers W 03-08-01 5-0 20,20p,42,8,85 20 1-2 2-2 25-27 70 / 60 18506+13 02/12/2013 @ Florida Panthers W* 04-08-01 6-5 9p,27,26,16,8p,20 20 2-3 5-5 29-32 70 / 30 1534014 02/14/2013 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 05-08-01 4-3 20p,16,16,83 83 1-1 2-2 39-30 70 / 32 19204+15 02/17/2013 @ New York Rangers L 05-09-01 1-2 74 21 0-4 4-5 28-40 30 / 70 17200+16 02/21/2013 New Jersey Devils L 05-10-01 2-3 85p,9p 17 2-4 5-6 19-37 30 / 70 18506+17 02/23/2013 New Jersey Devils W 06-10-01 5-1 8,8,16s,8p,20p 8 2-3 3-3 26-22 70 / 1 18506+18 02/26/2013 Carolina Hurricanes W 07-10-01 3-0 19p,4,74 19 1-4 2-2 40-33 70 / 30 18506+19 02/27/2013 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 07-11-01 1-4 42 17 0-3 1-3 24-32 30 / 70 19904+20 03/02/2013 @ Winnipeg Jets W 08-11-01 3-0 26,20,9 26 0-3 3-3 21-35 70 / 31 15004+21 03/05/2013 Boston Bruins W* 09-11-01 4-3 9,36,17,16 16 0-4 1-2 26-33 70 / 40 18506+22 03/07/2013 Florida Panthers W 10-11-01 7-1 4,17,74,9,8p,16p,85 17 2-3 2-2 26-30 70 / 35 18506+23 03/09/2013 @ New York Islanders L 10-12-01 2-5 85p,19 91 1-3 4-6 24-45 20 / 31 1481924 03/10/2013 New York Rangers L 10-13-01 1-4 61 22 0-3 1-2 29-30 43 / 70 18506+25 03/12/2013 Carolina Hurricanes L 10-14-01 0-4 77 0-2 3-3 26-36 35 / 70 18506+26 03/14/2013 @ Carolina Hurricanes W 11-14-01 3-2 15,8p,9 9 1-3 4-4 25-38 30 / 31 1681027 03/16/2013 @ Boston Bruins L 11-15-01 1-4 90 46 0-3 0-1 33-38 35 / 30 17565+28 03/17/2013 Buffalo Sabres29 03/19/2013 @ Pittsburgh Penguins30 03/21/2013 @ Winnipeg Jets31 03/22/2013 @ Winnipeg Jets32 03/24/2013 @ New York Rangers33 03/26/2013 New York Islanders34 03/30/2013 @ Buffalo Sabres35 03/31/2013 @ Philadelphia Flyers36 04/02/2013 @ Carolina Hurricanes37 04/04/2013 New York Islanders38 04/06/2013 @ Florida Panthers39 04/07/2013 Tampa Bay Lightning40 04/09/2013 @ Montréal Canadiens41 04/11/2013 Carolina Hurricanes42 04/13/2013 Tampa Bay Lightning43 04/16/2013 Toronto Maple Leafs44 04/18/2013 @ Ottawa Senators45 04/20/2013 @ Montréal Canadiens46 04/23/2013 Winnipeg Jets47 04/25/2013 Ottawa Senators48 04/27/2013 Boston Bruins

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Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. POTI #3

ERSKINE #4

OVECHKIN #8

RIBEIRO #9

CRABB #15

FEHR #16

WOLSKI #17

Jan 19 @ T.B 0-1 1/-2 13:20 DND 0-0 4/0 23:35 0-2 3/1 18:11 DND DND 1-0 1/1 14:42Jan 22 Vs WPG 0-0 0/-1 21:31 DND 0-1 4/0 23:59 0-1 1/0 21:21 0-0 1/0 6:00 DND 0-0 5/-1 16:02Jan 24 Vs MTL 0-0 1/1 15:49 DND 0-0 3/-1 22:26 0-0 0/0 16:03 1-0 2/0 12:13 DND 0-0 3/-1 18:28Jan 25 @ N.J DND 0-0 3/-1 17:30 0-0 2/0 22:29 1-0 3/0 14:59 0-0 1/0 12:38 0-0 1/0 9:10 0-0 3/-1 14:24Jan 27 Vs BUF DND 1-0 3/1 20:56 1-0 (W) 5/-1 18:29 0-2 1/2 13:46 0-0 0/-1 15:05 0-0 1/-1 8:25 0-0 4/-1 13:09Jan 29 @ OTT DND 0-1 0/0 21:12 0-0 2/0 19:51 0-0 2/-1 17:54 0-0 2/1 12:43 0-0 2/-1 8:26 0-1 3/0 11:19Jan 31 @ TOR DND 0-0 1/0 17:56 1-0 2/-1 19:39 0-2 0/1 17:07 0-0 1/-1 12:18 0-0 2/-1 4:11 0-0 0/0 15:57Feb 1 Vs PHI DND 0-0 1/1 19:55 0-0 7/0 22:16 0-0 2/0 18:50 0-0 1/0 6:32 0-0 0/0 5:58 1-0 (W) 2/0 17:07Feb 3 Vs PIT 0-0 1/-1 16:57 SUS 0-1 5/1 21:54 1-1 1/1 20:09 0-0 0/0 8:52 0-0 0/-1 8:24 0-1 2/0 16:47Feb 5 Vs TOR 0-0 2/-1 22:36 SUS 0-1 4/-2 22:44 1-0 1/-1 21:08 0-0 0/0 13:02 0-0 0/0 7:00 0-0 1/-1 17:17Feb 7 @ PIT DND SUS 1-1 6/-1 19:36 1-1 1/0 19:16 0-0 1/0 13:49 0-0 3/0 10:45 0-0 2/-1 14:17Feb 9 Vs FLA DND 0-0 1/1 17:21 1-0 5/1 20:29 0-1 0/1 17:57 0-0 0/0 11:03 0-1 0/2 13:07 0-0 2/1 14:28Feb 12 @ FLA DND 0-0 3/-2 19:40 1-1 3/-1 16:53 1-2 3/-2 16:55 0-0 0/-1 10:06 1-1 2/1 13:06 0-0 2/-1 16:29Feb 14 @ T.B DND 0-0 3/1 23:42 0-0 5/-2 19:30 0-0 1/-2 17:19 0-0 1/1 8:06 2-0 2/1 13:17 0-0 2/0 18:37Feb 17 @ NYR 0-0 0/-1 9:46 0-0 2/1 21:16 0-0 7/1 21:16 0-1 0/1 18:36 0-0 1/0 8:34 0-1 0/1 16:12 0-0 1/-1 11:39Feb 21 Vs N.J 0-0 0/0 13:06 0-0 0/-1 16:41 0-0 4/-2 22:39 1-0 3/-2 21:49 0-0 2/0 5:59 0-0 1/0 12:45 0-0 1/0 8:22Feb 23 Vs N.J 0-0 0/1 17:06 0-0 1/0 18:22 3-1 (W) 7/2 16:40 0-2 1/1 16:12 0-0 0/0 9:35 1-0 4/0 14:05 0-0 2/0 14:07Feb 26 Vs CAR 0-0 1/0 17:21 1-0 1/2 20:34 0-1 0/0 17:52 0-1 0/0 16:54 0-0 0/0 11:19 0-0 3/2 13:44 0-0 2/0 13:57Feb 27 @ PHI 0-1 1/1 14:36 0-0 2/0 19:42 0-0 6/-1 21:22 0-0 1/-2 15:11 0-0 0/0 6:31 0-0 0/-1 17:12 0-0 3/1 15:39Mar 2 @ WPG 0-0 0/0 15:47 0-1 0/2 19:28 0-1 4/2 19:25 1-1 3/2 16:34 0-0 0/0 6:25 0-1 3/2 19:26 DNDMar 5 Vs BOS 0-0 0/2 12:35 0-0 0/-1 19:21 0-1 4/1 23:19 1-0 3/1 19:42 0-0 1/-1 4:59 1-2 (W) 3/3 19:57 1-0 2/2 18:57Mar 7 Vs FLA DND 1-0 2/2 18:02 1-2 4/3 17:32 1-2 1/2 16:29 0-0 1/0 12:17 1-0 4/1 14:06 1-2 (W) 1/2 12:15Mar 9 @ NYI DND 0-0 1/0 1:18 0-0 4/-2 18:50 0-0 0/-1 18:13 0-0 3/0 8:40 0-0 2/0 14:26 0-0 0/0 7:05Mar 10 Vs NYR 0-0 1/0 12:59 DND 0-0 4/-3 22:26 0-0 1/-3 20:39 0-0 0/0 7:19 0-0 2/0 15:21 DNDMar 12 Vs CAR DND INJ 0-0 0/-1 22:27 0-0 1/-2 17:42 DND 0-0 3/0 17:06 0-0 4/0 9:50Mar 14 @ CAR 0-0 0/0 17:01 INJ 1-1 6/1 21:15 1-0 (W) 1/0 15:29 1-0 1/1 5:40 0-0 4/0 14:26 DNDMar 16 @ BOS 0-0 0/0 15:27 INJ 0-0 4/-1 20:31 0-0 2/-1 17:22 0-0 0/0 8:24 0-0 0/-1 15:49 DND

Date Opp. BACKSTROM #19

BROUWER #20

VOLPATTI #24

CHIMERA #25

HENDRICKS #26

ALZNER #27

KUNDRATEK #36

Jan 19 @ T.B 0-0 3/-1 19:57 0-0 2/-1 21:01 0-1 1/0 12:13 0-0 2/-1 13:10 0-0 1/0 22:31 MINJan 22 Vs WPG 0-2 2/-1 22:17 1-0 2/-1 20:10 0-0 2/0 14:04 1-0 3/1 9:58 0-0 1/0 19:40 0-0 1/0 11:00Jan 24 Vs MTL 0-0 1/-1 18:02 0-0 2/0 16:36 0-1 2/1 11:22 0-0 1/-1 11:43 0-0 2/-2 17:32 0-0 1/0 13:09Jan 25 @ N.J 0-0 1/1 22:43 0-0 1/-1 22:15 0-0 3/0 11:47 0-0 1/0 12:55 0-0 0/1 22:47 0-0 0/-1 12:16Jan 27 Vs BUF 0-0 2/0 19:42 0-0 3/0 18:40 0-2 3/2 12:44 0-0 0/0 15:22 0-0 0/-1 25:03 0-0 0/0 10:34Jan 29 @ OTT 0-1 1/0 18:02 1-0 2/0 17:33 0-0 3/-1 12:47 1-0 1/1 13:57 0-0 2/0 18:24 0-0 1/0 11:35Jan 31 @ TOR 0-1 0/0 18:38 0-0 1/0 17:05 0-1 2/1 11:59 0-0 1/-1 11:33 0-0 1/1 21:28 0-0 2/-2 15:15Feb 1 Vs PHI 1-1 5/2 22:29 1-0 2/1 18:48 0-0 0/1 15:05 0-0 1/0 2:23 0-0 0/0 18:44 0-0 1/-1 14:29Feb 3 Vs PIT 0-1 3/0 22:55 0-1 2/0 20:19 0-0 3/-2 13:40 0-0 0/0 11:26 0-0 0/-1 20:51 0-0 0/-1 14:22Feb 5 Vs TOR 0-1 1/-1 17:47 0-1 2/-1 18:14 0-0 4/-1 14:59 0-0 0/-1 10:12 0-0 2/-1 21:20 0-1 0/-1 10:19Feb 7 @ PIT 0-0 2/0 18:10 0-0 2/0 16:37 0-0 0/0 12:33 0-0 1/0 11:45 0-0 1/-1 19:14 0-1 1/0 14:07Feb 9 Vs FLA 0-0 2/1 18:44 2-0 (W) 2/1 17:15 0-1 1/1 14:54 0-0 1/0 11:46 0-0 0/2 21:29 0-0 2/1 16:26Feb 12 @ FLA 0-2 3/1 21:00 1-0 (W) 5/0 20:31 0-0 0/-3 5:43 1-0 2/1 17:42 1-0 2/2 23:38 0-1 0/-2 14:19Feb 14 @ T.B 0-1 2/0 20:15 1-0 4/0 19:26 0-0 3/-2 14:56 0-0 2/1 9:42 0-0 1/-1 26:14 0-1 2/0 12:34Feb 17 @ NYR 0-0 0/-1 20:44 0-0 2/-1 17:01 0-0 0/0 11:01 0-0 2/0 14:03 0-0 0/0 20:51 0-0 1/0 23:25Feb 21 Vs N.J 0-1 1/-1 20:52 0-2 3/-1 18:52 0-0 1/-1 10:57 0-0 0/0 14:56 0-0 0/0 19:57 0-0 0/0 19:02Feb 23 Vs N.J 0-1 0/-1 22:06 1-0 1/-1 20:23 0-1 3/1 11:12 0-1 1/1 12:44 0-0 1/1 20:23 0-1 1/1 21:25Feb 26 Vs CAR 1-1 (W) 3/1 17:48 0-0 4/1 16:02 0-0 7/0 14:46 0-0 0/0 12:23 0-0 0/0 17:46 0-0 0/0 16:07Feb 27 @ PHI 0-0 1/0 18:03 0-0 0/-1 17:59 0-0 0/-1 10:34 0-0 0/0 14:32 0-0 0/-2 21:35 0-0 1/1 17:53Mar 2 @ WPG 0-1 1/1 22:16 1-0 4/1 21:13 0-0 1/0 5:24 0-0 2/0 13:27 1-0 (W) 2/1 14:48 0-0 0/1 20:26 0-0 0/1 22:27Mar 5 Vs BOS 0-3 1/2 21:53 DND 0-0 0/0 3:43 0-0 3/0 15:35 0-0 2/1 14:16 0-0 0/2 21:57 1-1 1/2 23:02Mar 7 Vs FLA 0-1 1/0 16:20 0-2 1/1 16:29 DND 0-0 1/0 15:02 0-1 3/1 14:00 0-0 0/2 17:57 0-0 1/1 20:06Mar 9 @ NYI 1-0 2/-1 19:25 0-1 1/0 19:07 DND 0-0 3/0 11:42 0-0 1/-1 17:49 0-1 0/0 24:08 0-0 0/0 22:13Mar 10 Vs NYR 0-0 3/0 22:01 0-0 4/0 19:05 0-0 0/0 6:23 0-1 3/1 12:39 0-0 0/-2 12:48 0-0 0/-2 21:55 0-0 2/-2 20:06Mar 12 Vs CAR 0-0 1/-1 20:17 0-0 3/-1 19:23 DND 0-0 1/-2 14:37 0-0 0/-2 12:18 0-0 2/-1 23:36 0-0 5/-1 24:13Mar 14 @ CAR 0-1 0/0 20:21 0-1 1/-1 16:17 0-1 0/1 11:58 0-0 1/-1 14:59 0-0 0/0 14:33 0-1 1/2 22:16 0-0 0/-1 3:14Mar 16 @ BOS 0-0 1/-1 18:34 0-0 3/-1 18:54 0-0 0/0 13:38 0-0 6/0 18:04 0-0 4/-2 8:22 0-0 2/-1 21:35 DND

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Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. HILLEN #38

WARD #42

HAMRLIK #44

SCHILLING #45

GREEN #52

SCHULTZ #55

OLEKSY #61

Jan 19 @ T.B 0-0 0/-1 3:29 2-0 5/1 13:37 0-1 0/0 12:36 MIN 0-0 2/-1 26:57 0-0 1/0 9:15Jan 22 Vs WPG INJ 0-0 1/0 13:40 0-0 2/-1 13:48 MIN 0-0 1/0 27:35 DNDJan 24 Vs MTL INJ 0-0 2/0 13:25 0-0 0/0 19:48 MIN 0-0 5/0 25:44 DNDJan 25 @ N.J INJ 0-1 1/1 15:19 DND MIN 1-1 4/1 31:10 0-0 0/0 9:04Jan 27 Vs BUF INJ 1-1 2/2 15:23 DND MIN 0-1 2/0 27:58 0-0 2/0 9:46Jan 29 @ OTT INJ 0-0 1/0 16:40 DND MIN 0-0 5/0 25:01 0-0 0/0 15:10Jan 31 @ TOR INJ 1-0 1/1 14:51 DND MIN 0-0 2/1 25:57 0-0 1/-2 13:22Feb 1 Vs PHI INJ 0-0 1/0 19:10 DND MIN 0-1 2/1 25:51 0-0 1/0 12:06Feb 3 Vs PIT INJ 0-0 1/-2 13:59 DND MIN 1-0 1/0 25:18 0-0 0/0 13:21Feb 5 Vs TOR INJ 0-0 1/0 12:47 DND MIN 0-0 2/-1 27:54 0-0 0/-1 10:51Feb 7 @ PIT INJ 0-0 1/0 12:41 0-0 0/0 16:11 MIN 0-1 2/-1 25:05 0-0 0/0 21:00Feb 9 Vs FLA INJ 1-1 2/2 13:20 DND MIN 0-0 2/2 24:11 0-1 3/1 17:13Feb 12 @ FLA INJ 0-2 1/1 13:16 DND MIN 0-1 1/2 27:31 0-0 0/-2 12:27Feb 14 @ T.B INJ 0-1 1/1 13:06 DND MIN 0-0 2/-1 25:34 0-1 1/0 9:26Feb 17 @ NYR INJ 0-0 2/0 16:25 DND MIN DND 0-0 0/-1 11:18Feb 21 Vs N.J INJ 0-0 0/0 14:15 DND MIN DND 0-0 0/0 12:24Feb 23 Vs N.J INJ 0-0 2/0 16:20 DND MIN DND 0-1 0/1 15:56Feb 26 Vs CAR INJ 0-1 6/1 17:20 DND MIN 0-0 2/0 21:54 DNDFeb 27 @ PHI INJ 1-0 3/1 14:11 DND MIN 0-0 1/-2 22:14 DNDMar 2 @ WPG INJ 0-0 0/0 15:28 DND MIN DND 0-0 0/0 14:56Mar 5 Vs BOS INJ 0-0 0/0 18:43 DND MIN INJ DND 0-1 2/2 10:05Mar 7 Vs FLA INJ 0-0 0/0 18:13 Traded to NYR MIN INJ 0-0 1/0 19:23 0-2 0/2 22:13Mar 9 @ NYI INJ 0-1 1/-1 16:57 MIN INJ 0-0 0/-1 19:28 0-0 0/-1 20:13Mar 10 Vs NYR INJ 0-0 2/1 16:30 MIN INJ 0-0 1/0 16:28 1-0 2/0 16:14Mar 12 Vs CAR INJ 0-0 0/-4 13:52 0-0 0/-1 11:58 INJ 0-0 1/-1 20:40 0-0 1/-1 11:50Mar 14 @ CAR INJ 0-0 2/-1 17:51 DND INJ 0-0 0/-2 17:25 0-0 1/0 27:55Mar 16 @ BOS 0-0 1/-1 14:48 0-0 1/0 15:27 MIN INJ 0-0 0/0 16:43 0-0 4/-2 24:01

Date Opp. CARLSON #74

BEAGLE #83

PERREAULT #85

JOHANSSON #90

WELLMAN #

NEUVIRTH #30

GRUBAUER #31

Jan 19 @ T.B 0-1 2/2 25:02 0-0 1/0 15:45 0-0 0/-1 3:52 0-0 1/-2 17:15 MIN DNP MINJan 22 Vs WPG 0-0 4/0 20:56 0-0 2/0 15:07 0-0 2/0 4:58 0-0 0/-1 10:30 MIN DNP MINJan 24 Vs MTL 0-0 2/-1 19:38 0-1 2/1 14:25 0-0 1/-1 12:15 0-0 1/0 11:58 MIN 4/22L 60 MINJan 25 @ N.J 0-0 4/-2 25:13 0-0 0/0 14:19 DND 0-0 0/-2 16:53 MIN 3/35O 65 MINJan 27 Vs BUF 0-0 1/0 23:18 0-0 1/-1 18:31 0-0 0/-1 9:09 DND MIN 2/24W 60 MINJan 29 @ OTT 0-0 4/0 24:43 0-1 1/1 15:21 0-0 1/0 9:42 DND MIN 3/27L 59 MINJan 31 @ TOR 0-0 2/0 23:22 0-0 2/-1 14:42 DND 0-0 1/-1 11:13 MIN 3/40L 59 MINFeb 1 Vs PHI 0-1 0/0 21:53 0-0 0/0 14:43 DND 0-0 0/0 17:41 MIN DNP MINFeb 3 Vs PIT 1-0 4/-1 21:44 0-0 1/-2 12:36 DND 0-0 0/-1 12:45 MIN DNP MINFeb 5 Vs TOR 0-0 4/-1 23:05 0-0 1/-1 10:23 DND 1-0 1/0 13:50 MIN 3/21L 59 MINFeb 7 @ PIT 0-0 1/0 20:52 0-0 1/-1 12:13 DND 0-0 0/0 15:37 MIN 2/11 33 MINFeb 9 Vs FLA 0-1 1/1 20:40 0-0 0/0 10:57 1-1 1/2 12:40 DND MIN DNP MINFeb 12 @ FLA 0-0 1/0 21:52 0-0 0/-1 10:15 0-0 1/1 10:50 DND MIN DNP MINFeb 14 @ T.B 0-1 3/1 22:10 1-0 (W) 3/1 10:20 0-3 1/1 11:46 DND MIN DNP MINFeb 17 @ NYR 1-0 5/1 26:15 0-0 4/0 10:45 0-0 1/0 14:12 DND MIN DNP MINFeb 21 Vs N.J 0-0 1/-2 30:34 0-0 1/0 11:32 1-0 1/0 13:04 DND MIN DNP MINFeb 23 Vs N.J 0-0 1/0 22:42 0-0 1/2 10:52 0-0 0/0 13:55 DND MIN DNP MINFeb 26 Vs CAR 1-1 6/2 22:30 0-0 2/0 13:39 0-1 3/1 14:11 INJ DND DNP MINFeb 27 @ PHI 0-0 3/0 20:04 0-1 0/1 14:06 0-0 2/0 13:30 INJ DND DND 0/14 25Mar 2 @ WPG 0-0 0/2 22:44 0-0 0/0 11:06 0-0 1/0 12:40 INJ MIN DNP MINMar 5 Vs BOS 0-0 0/-1 27:30 0-0 4/0 16:32 0-0 0/-1 8:07 INJ MIN DNP MINMar 7 Vs FLA 1-1 2/1 16:49 0-0 2/0 15:35 1-1 1/2 13:12 INJ MIN DND DNPMar 9 @ NYI 0-1 2/-1 29:14 0-0 2/0 13:06 1-0 2/-1 8:59 INJ MIN DND 5/45L 59Mar 10 Vs NYR 0-0 2/0 26:49 0-0 1/0 10:25 DND 0-1 1/0 15:12 MIN 1/11 28 MINMar 12 Vs CAR 0-0 1/-2 24:26 0-0 0/0 9:10 0-0 1/0 5:45 0-0 2/-1 15:05 MIN DNP MINMar 14 @ CAR 0-1 5/1 27:36 0-0 1/1 10:28 DND 0-0 1/-1 15:00 MIN 2/38W 60 MINMar 16 @ BOS 0-0 1/0 22:39 0-0 0/0 8:55 DND 1-0 4/1 18:38 MIN 4/38L 60 MIN

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Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. HOLTBY #70

Jan 19 @ T.B 6/34L 60Jan 22 Vs WPG 4/39L 59Jan 24 Vs MTL DNPJan 25 @ N.J DNPJan 27 Vs BUF DNPJan 29 @ OTT DNPJan 31 @ TOR DNPFeb 1 Vs PHI 2/31W 60Feb 3 Vs PIT 6/26L 60Feb 5 Vs TOR DNPFeb 7 @ PIT 3/17L 27Feb 9 Vs FLA 0/27W 60Feb 12 @ FLA 5/32W 60Feb 14 @ T.B 3/30W 60Feb 17 @ NYR 2/40L 59Feb 21 Vs N.J 3/37L 59Feb 23 Vs N.J 1/22W 60Feb 26 Vs CAR 0/33W 60Feb 27 @ PHI 4/18L 35Mar 2 @ WPG 0/35W 60Mar 5 Vs BOS 3/33W 61Mar 7 Vs FLA 1/30W 60Mar 9 @ NYI DNPMar 10 Vs NYR 3/19L 32Mar 12 Vs CAR 3/35L 60Mar 14 @ CAR DNPMar 16 @ BOS DNP

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- Made his NHL head coaching debut on 1/19 at TB- Earned first head coaching win on 1/27 vs. BUF- Became the 16th head coach in Washington Capitals history on June 26, 2012- Spent three seasons as an assistant coach with Tampa Bay (2009-10) and New Jersey (2010-12)- Played 19 seasons in the NHL from 1985-2004, appearing in 1,337 games and collecting 1,420 points (341 goals, 1,079 assists) with Detroit,St. Louis, Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, Anaheim and Edmonton- Named to the Hockey Hall of Fame on June 26, 2012, the same day he was named Washington’s head coach, becoming the sixth formerCapital to be named to the Hall of Fame- In NHL history only Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr and Mario Lemieux averaged more assists per-game than Oates- During the 1990’s only Gretzky (662) recorded more assists than Oates (636)- Ranks sixth all-time in assists and 16th all-time in points in NHL history- Played 387 games for the Capitals from 1996-2002, compiling 363 points (73 goals, 290 assists) 

Washington Capitals: Head Coach and Player BiosHead Coach: Adam Oates

#30: Michal Neuvirth (G) 6' 1", 209 lbs. / Mar 23, 1988 (24 years and 11 months)

Drafted: Capitals' second-round choice, 34th overall, in the 2006 Entry Draft3rd NHL / 3rd WSH SeasonLast Win: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Last SO: MAR 11, 2012 vs TORONTO (18)Career Shootouts: 25/38 (.658), 6-5

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season 10 2-5-1 0 2.99 .899Career 118 53-35-10 7 2.68 .908

Career vs. Opp 6 4-1-0 0 3.09 .899

Season Highs: Shots Saves40

1/31 vs. TOR37

1/31 vs. TOR

2012-13- Made 37 saves on 1/31 at TOR ... Won first game of the season, stopping 22 shots on 1/27 vs. BUF ... Stopped 32 of 35 shots on 1/25 at NJ Career- Currently ranks 3rd in wins (52) all-time in Capitals history among goalies originally drafted by the team (Kolzig, 301; Carey, 70) 2011-12- Recorded 1st career assist on 3/18 at CHI- Played his 100th career NHL game on 3/11, a shutout win against TOR

#70: Braden Holtby (G) 6' 2", 203 lbs. / Sep 16, 1989 (23 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Capitals' fourth-round choice, 93rd overall, in the 2008 Entry Draft2nd NHL / 2nd WSH SeasonLast Win: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (2)Last SO: MAR 2, 2013 @ WINNIPEG (4)Career Shootouts: 6/11 (.545), 1-2

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season 18 9-9-0 3 2.97 .909Career 39 23-13-3 6 2.47 .919

Career vs. Opp 2 0-1-1 0 4.14 .867

Season Highs: Shots Saves40

2/17 vs. NYR38

2/17 vs. NYR

2012-13- Stopped 29 shots for the win in his 11th consecutive start on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Made 30 saves in 10th consecutive start for the win on 3/5 vs.BOS ... Stopped all 35 shots he faced for his sixth career shutout on 3/2 at WPG ... Made 33 saves for second shutout of the season on 2/26vs. CAR ... Stopped 21 shots, including second career PS (Bernier), for the win on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Made 34 saves on 2/21 vs. NJ ... Stopped 38of 40 shots on 2/17 at NYR ... Made 27 saves for third consecutive win on 2/14 at TB ... Recorded his first shutout of the season and an assiston 2/9 vs. FLA ... Earned first win of the season on 2/1 vs. PHI ... 12-12-1 record with a 2.14 GAA and a .932 SV% in 25 games with Hershey 2011-12- Became just the third goaltender to own a .920 SV% and 2.00 GAA or better (in a minimum of 13 games played) in the playoffs at age 22 oryounger (Martin Brodeur and Patrick Roy)

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#3: Tom Poti (D) 6' 3", 190 lbs. / Mar 22, 1977 (35 years and 11 months)

POH-teeDrafted: Edmonton's third-round choice, 59th overall, in the 1996 Entry DraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent, July 1, 200714th NHL / 6th WSH SeasonLast Goal: NOV 26, 2010 vs TAMPA BAY (29)Last Assist: FEB 27, 2013 @ PHILADELPHIA (5)Career Shootouts: 0/3 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 15 0-2-2 -1 2Career 823 69-258-327 45 586

Career vs. Opp 28 3-9-12 -3 26

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- 1

2x12x

22/21 vs. NJD

22:362/5 vs. TOR

22/5 vs. TOR

21/22 vs. WPG

+23/5 vs. BOS

2012-13- Recorded an assist on 2/27 at PHI ... Led WSH in blocked shots (3) on 2/23 vs. NJ ... On 1/19 at TB appeared in his first NHL game since1/12/11 at TB and recorded an assist 2011-12- Missed the entire season due to injury

#4: John Erskine (D) (*Injured) 6' 4", 220 lbs. / Jun 26, 1980 (32 years and 8 months)

UHR-skinDrafted: Dallas' second-round choice, 39th overall, in the 1998 Entry DraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent, Sept. 14, 200611th NHL / 7th WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (1)Last Assist: MAR 2, 2013 @ WINNIPEG (3)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 17 3-2-5 6 20Career 441 14-35-49 -16 795

Career vs. Opp 17 2-2-4 1 11

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-13x

12x

15x

52x

23:422/14 vs. TBL

34x

81/29 vs. OTT

+23x

2012-13- Scored a goal on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Fighting major (Thornton) on 3/5 vs. BOS ... Collected an assist on the GWG on 3/2 at WPG ... Scored hissecond goal of the season on 2/26 vs. CAR ... Skated 23:42 on 2/14 at TB ... Fighting major (Parros) on 2/9 vs. FLA ... Tallied an assist on 1/29at OTT ... Scored first goal of the season and skated 20:56 on 1/27 vs. BUF; first goal since 4/5/11 at TOR ... Made season debut on 1/25 at NJ 2011-12- Played in his 400th NHL game and skated 18:11 on 11/8 vs. DAL (the team he was originally drafted by)- Missed the last seven games (3/25-4/7) due to injury- Missed nine games (10/8-10/29) due to injury

#8: Alex Ovechkin (L) 6' 3", 230 lbs. / Sep 17, 1985 (27 years and 6 months)

oh-VEHCH-kihnDrafted: Capitals' first-round choice, first overall, in the 2004 Entry Draft8th NHL / 8th WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Last Assist: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Career Shootouts: 20/65 (31%), 7 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 10-12-22 -7 24Career 580 349-352-701 73 396

Career vs. Opp 28 18-12-30 -8 53

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-3

2/23 vs. NJD2

3/7 vs. FLA4

2/23 vs. NJD4

3/5 vs. BOS23:59

1/22 vs. WPG73x

52x

+33/7 vs. FLA

2012-13- 2nd in NHL in shots (111)- T-1st on WSH in goals- T-2nd on WSH in points- Tallied his 700 and 701st career points with 1g-1a on 3/14 at CAR ... Scored a PPG and added 2a on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Added an assist on 3/2 atWPG ... Scored 11th career hat trick and added an assist on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Scored a goal and an assist on 2/12 at FLA ... Registered a goaland 5 shots on 2/9 vs. FLA ... Scored a goal and an assist and led WSH in shots (6) and hits (3) on 2/7 at PIT ... Tallied a power-play assist on2/5 vs. TOR ... Registered an assist on 2/3 vs. PIT ... Tallied a PPG on 1/31 at TOR ... Scored first goal of the season, the GWG, on 1/27 vs.BUF ... Tallied his first assist of the season on 1/22 vs. WPG. Career- Became 3rd fastest active player to reach 700 points, reaching it in 579 career games (Selanne, Jagr)- Became 3rd WSH player to record 700 points with the Capitals (Bondra/Gartner)

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#9: Mike Ribeiro (C) 6' 0", 177 lbs. / Feb 10, 1980 (33 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Montrealâs second-round choice, 45th overall, in the 1998 Entry DraftAcquired: From Dallas in exchange for Cody Eakin and Washingtonâs second-roundchoice in the 2012 NHL Draft13th NHL / 1st WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Last Assist: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (5)Career Shootouts: 21/55 (38%), 7 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 10-19-29 -4 41Career 764 183-406-589 1 385

Career vs. Opp 26 1-12-13 4 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

10x26x

32x

142/27 vs. PHI

21:492/21 vs. NJD

36x

53/12 vs. CAR

+23x

2012-13- 1st on WSH in points- T-1st on WSH in assists- T-1st in goals- T-11th in NHL in points- Fighting major (Marchand) on 3/16 at BOS ... Scored GWG on 3/14 at CAR ... Scored a goal and recorded 2a on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Scored a goalon 3/5 vs. BOS ... Collected a goal and an assist on 3/2 at WPG ... Registered 2 assists on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Scored a PPG on 2/21 vs. NJ ...Tallied a goal and 2 assists on 2/12 at FLA ... Registered a goal and an assist on 2/7 at PIT ... Collected a PPG on 2/5 vs. TOR ... Scored agoal and an assist on 2/3 vs. PIT ... Recorded two assists on 1/31 at TOR ... Tallied two assists on 1/27 vs. BUF ... Scored his first goal withWSH on 1/25 at NJ ... Recorded an assist and skated 21:21 on 1/22 vs. WPG ... Made WSH debut on 1/19 at TB and tallied 2 assists Career- One of 12 active players in the NHL who has had eight-consecutive 50-point seasons 2011-12- Finished ranked 3rd on DAL in points- T-1st on the team with 45 assists- Ranked 4th on DAL in goals

#15: Joey Crabb (R) 6' 1", 190 lbs. / Apr 3, 1983 (29 years and 11 months)

Drafted: New York Rangers' seventh-round choice, 226th overall, in the 2002 EntryDraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent July 2, 20124th NHL / 1st WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Last Assist: APR 3, 2012 @ BUFFALO (27)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 25 2-0-2 -1 8Career 169 20-32-52 -3 93

Career vs. Opp 11 3-6-9 5 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-12x

- 12x

24x

15:051/27 vs. BUF

33/9 vs. NYI

51/29 vs. OTT

+13x

2012-13- Scored second goal of the season on 3/14 at CAR ... Won all 6 face-offs on 2/3 vs. PIT ... Scored first goal with WSH on 1/24 vs. MTL ...Made WSH debut on 1/22 vs. WPG 2011-12- Ranked 8th on TOR in goals- T-5th on the team in plus/minus- T-2nd on TOR in GWG- Played in 100th career NHL game and collected an assist 12/22 vs. BUF- Appeared in nine games with TOR (AHL), recording 15 points (7g-8a)

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#16: Eric Fehr (R) 6' 4", 212 lbs. / Sep 7, 1985 (27 years and 6 months)

FAIRDrafted: Capitalsâ first-round choice, 18th overall, in the 2003 Entry DraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent Jan. 13, 20138th NHL / 7th WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (5)Last Assist: MAR 5, 2013 vs BOSTON (6)Career Shootouts: 0/3 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 24 6-6-12 7 8Career 289 54-54-108 34 98

Career vs. Opp 14 1-3-4 2 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-2

2/14 vs. TBL2

3/5 vs. BOS3

3/5 vs. BOS24x

19:573/5 vs. BOS

43x

53/16 vs. BOS

+33/5 vs. BOS

2012-13- 1st on WSH in +/-- Registered a goal on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Scored the OT GWG, tallied 2 assists and skated a career-high 19:57 on 3/5 vs. BOS ... Recorded anassist on 3/2 at WPG ... Scored first career SHG on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Extended point streak to 4 games with an assist on 2/17 at NYR ... Tallied 2goals on 2/14 at TB ... Scored a goal and an assist on 2/12 at FLA ... Tallied first assist on 2/9 vs. FLA ... Made season debut on 1/25 at NJ;first game with WSH since 4/9/11 at FLA Career- Tallied 93 points (46g-47a) in 230 career games with WSH from 2005-2011 2011-12- Made his WPG debut on 11/19 vs. PHI- Recorded his first point, an assist, on 11/29 vs. OTT- Scored his first goal on 1/10 at BOS

#17: Wojtek Wolski (L) 6' 3", 215 lbs. / Feb 24, 1986 (27 years)

Drafted: Coloradoâs first-round choice, 21st overall, in the 2004 Entry DraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent, July 11, 20128th NHL / 1st WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (2)Last Assist: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (2)Career Shootouts: 25/58 (43%), 6 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 23 4-4-8 -1 6Career 447 99-167-266 15 113

Career vs. Opp 8 1-1-2 -1 6

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-14x

23/7 vs. FLA

33/7 vs. FLA

23x

18:573/5 vs. BOS

51/22 vs. WPG

12x

+22x

2012-13- Scored 1g-2a on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Scored the GTG on 3/5 vs. BOS ... Recorded an assist on 2/3 vs. PIT ... Scored GWG on 2/1 vs. PHI ...Recorded first assist with WSH on 1/29 at TOR ... Fired team high 5 shots on 1/22 vs. WPG ... Made WSH debut on 1/19 at TB and scored hisfirst goal with WSH 2011-12- Had season-high four-game point streak (1-4-5, 3/9-3/15)- Acquired by FLA from the NYR on 2/25- Totaled three points (3a) in nine games with NYR- Totaled five points (3g-2a) in six games with CON (AHL)

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#19: Nicklas Backstrom (C) 6' 1", 213 lbs. / Nov 23, 1987 (25 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, fourth overall, in the 2006 Entry Draft6th NHL / 6th WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 9, 2013 @ NY ISLANDERS (4)Last Assist: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Career Shootouts: 8/25 (32%), 1 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 3-19-22 -1 10Career 392 104-285-389 85 194

Career vs. Opp 20 8-10-18 1 8

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-13x

33/5 vs. BOS

33/5 vs. BOS

25x

22:552/3 vs. PIT

52/1 vs. PHI

32/9 vs. FLA

+22x

2012-13- T-1st on WSH in assists- T-2nd on WSH in points- Registered an assist on 3/14 at CAR ... Scored a goal on 3/9 at NYI ... Tallied an assist on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Recorded 3 assists on 3/5 vs. BOS... Collected an assist on 3/2 at WPG ... Tallied a goal and an assist on 2/26 vs. CAR ... Recorded an assist on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Tallied an assistand won 11 of 16 face-offs on 2/21 vs. NJ ... Recorded an assist on 2/14 at TB ... Registered 2 assists on 2/12 at FLA ... Added an assist on 2/5vs. TOR ... Recorded an assist and led all WSH forwards in ice time (22:55) on 2/3 vs. PIT ... Scored a goal and an assist on 2/1 vs. PHI ...Recorded an assist on 1/31 at TOR ... Registered an assist and won 13 of 19 face-offs on 1/29 at OTT ... Led WSH forwards in ice time on 1/25at NJ (22:43) ... Recorded first two assists of the season on 1/22 vs. WPG Career- The top-scoring player from his draft class (2006)

#20: Troy Brouwer (R) 6' 3", 213 lbs. / Aug 17, 1985 (27 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Chicago's 13th selection, 214th overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry DraftAcquired: From Chicago in exchange for WSH's first-round choice in the 2011 NHLEntry Draft7th NHL / 2nd WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 2, 2013 @ WINNIPEG (6)Last Assist: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Career Shootouts: 1/7 (14%), 1 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 26 9-8-17 -6 22Career 346 76-77-153 -13 244

Career vs. Opp 8 0-0-0 -5 7

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-2

2/9 vs. FLA22x

23x

102/21 vs. NJD

22:151/25 vs. NJD

52/12 vs. FLA

52/12 vs. FLA

+15x

2012-13- 2nd on WSH in hits (57)- 3rd on WSH in goals- Collected an assist on 3/14 at CAR ... Tallied an assist on 3/9 at NYI .. Recorded 2 assists on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Scored a goal on 3/2 at WPG ...Scored a PPG on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Registered 2 assists on 2/21 vs. NJ ... Tallied a PPG on 2/14 at TB ... Scored the OT/GWG on 2/12 at FLA ...Scored 2 goals on 2/9 vs. FLA ... Added an assist on 2/5 vs. TOR ... Recorded an assist on 2/3 vs. PIT ... Tallied a goal on 2/1 vs. PHI ...Scored WSH's first goal of the game on 1/29 at OTT .. Scored first goal of the season on the power play on 1/22 vs. WPG 2011-12- Led the team and ranked 9th in the NHL with 247 hits- 4th on the team in goals- One of just three WSH forwards to play in all 82 games- Scored first career hat trick on 1/13 vs. TB- Scored his first goal with WSH on 10/10 vs. TB- Made his WSH debut on 10/8 vs. CAR- T-7th on WSH in playoff points- T-4th on the team in postseason goals- Ranked 3rd on WSH in hits (39)

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#21: Brooks Laich (C) 6' 2", 210 lbs. / Jun 23, 1983 (29 years and 8 months)

LIKEDrafted: Ottawa's sixth-round choice, 193rd overall, in the 2001 Entry DraftAcquired: From Ottawa with Ottawa's second-round choice in the 2005 Entry Draftand future considerations for Peter Bondra, Feb. 18, 20049th NHL / 9th WSH SeasonLast Goal: APR 5, 2012 vs FLORIDA (1)Last Assist: APR 7, 2012 @ NY RANGERSCareer Shootouts: 4/16 (25%), 1 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 0 0-0-0 0 0Career 557 116-162-278 6 237

Career vs. Opp 28 2-7-9 -10 10

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- - - - - - - -

2011-12- Finished t-5th on the team in goals (16) and 6th in points (41)- Played in all 82 games for the second-consecutive year- Played in his 500th career NHL game, against his original team, and scored GWG in overtime on 12/3 vs. OTT- Played as a defenseman on 11/12 vs. NJ- Finished t-5th on the team in playoff points and 2nd in assists- Ranked 2nd among Capitals forwards in ice time per game during the postseason (20:13)

#24: Aaron Volpatti (L) 6' 0", 215 lbs. / May 30, 1985 (27 years and 9 months)

Acquired: Claimed off of waivers from VAN on Feb. 28, 20133rd NHL / 1st WSH SeasonLast Goal: JAN 25, 2013 @ ANAHEIM (17)Last Assist: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 21 1-1-2 1 33Career 59 3-2-5 -2 86

Career vs. Opp - ----- - -

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

1/25 vs. ANA1

3/14 vs. CAR12x

55x

13:383/16 vs. BOS

31/25 vs. ANA

61/27 vs. SJS

+13x

2012-13- Tallied first point with WSH on 3/14 at CAR ... Made WSH debut and recorded a fighting major (Peluso) on 3/2 at WPG ... Claimed off ofwaivers by WSH from VAN on 2/28 ... Ranked 2nd on VAN in PIM before joining WSH ... Fighting major (Reaves) on 2/17 vs. STL ... Fightingmajor (Garbutt) on 2/15 vs. DAL ... Fighting major (Murray) on 1/27 at SJ ... Scored a goal and fighting major (Beleskey) on 1/25 at ANA

#25: Jason Chimera (L) 6' 3", 213 lbs. / May 2, 1979 (33 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Edmonton's fifth-round choice, 121st overall, in the 1997 Entry DraftAcquired: From Columbus for Chris Clark and Milan Jurcina, Dec. 28, 200912th NHL / 4th WSH SeasonLast Goal: APR 2, 2012 @ TAMPA BAY (29)Last Assist: MAR 10, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (3)Career Shootouts: 2/8 (25%), 2 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 0-8-8 -6 20Career 690 118-144-262 -24 678

Career vs. Opp 14 2-11-13 11 13

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- 2

1/27 vs. BUF2

1/27 vs. BUF6

1/31 vs. TOR18:04

3/16 vs. BOS7

2/26 vs. CAR5

1/29 vs. OTT+2

1/27 vs. BUF

2012-13- Collected an assist on 3/10 vs. NYR ... Recorded an assist on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Tallied an assist on 2/9 vs. FLA ... Registered an assist on 1/31at TOR ... Recorded 2 assists on 1/27 vs. BUF ... Tallied an assist on 1/24 vs. MTL ... Recorded an assist on 1/19 at TB 2011-12- Set career highs in points (39) and goals (20)- Played in all 82 games- Scored career-high 20th goal of season on 4/2 at TB- 3rd on WSH in goals and T-1st in GWGs- Scored his 100th and 101st career goals in the third period on 10/10 vs. TB- Finished playoffs t-3rd on WSH in points and 2nd in goals- Ranked t-2nd on the team in plus/minus- Finished 3rd in shots (28) on WSH during the postseason- Four of his seven career playoff goals have been GWG

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#26: Matt Hendricks (C) 6' 0", 211 lbs. / Jun 17, 1981 (31 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Nashville's fifth-round choice, 131st overall, in the 2000 Entry DraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent, Sept. 27, 20105th NHL / 3rd WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 2, 2013 @ WINNIPEG (7)Last Assist: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (5)Career Shootouts: 8/12 (67%), 4 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 4-2-6 -3 58Career 242 26-30-56 -9 350

Career vs. Opp 9 1-2-3 0 2

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-14x

12x

16x

152/1 vs. PHI

17:493/9 vs. NYI

43/16 vs. BOS

63x

+18x

2012-13- Leads WSH in PIM- Two fighting majors (Horton/McQuaid) on 3/16 at BOS ... Recorded an assist on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Scored GWG on 3/2 at WPG ... Tallied firstassist of the season on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Scored a goal on 2/12 at FLA ... Fighting major (Rinaldo) on 2/1 vs. PHI ... Won 9 of 13 face-offs on 1/31at TOR ... Scored a goal and won 6 of his 7 face-offs on 1/29 at OTT ... Registered a fighting major (Prust) on 1/24 vs. MTL ... Scored his firstgoal of the season, recorded 4 hits and 2 fighting majors (Slater/Thorburn) on 1/22 vs. WPG ... Won all 6 of his face-offs on 1/19 at TB 2011-12- T-18th in the league in hits (218)- Played in a career high 78 games- Has the highest shootout percentage among Capitals players, having scored eight times on 12 career shootout attempts (66.7%)- Led WSH in hits (61) during the playoffs- Won 56% of his face-offs during the postseason

#27: Karl Alzner (D) 6' 3", 213 lbs. / Sep 24, 1988 (24 years and 5 months)

Drafted: Capitals' second-round choice, 34th overall, in the 2006 Entry Draft3rd NHL / 3rd WSH SeasonLast Goal: FEB 12, 2013 @ FLORIDA (14)Last Assist: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 1-2-3 1 8Career 242 5-37-42 24 71

Career vs. Opp 12 1-1-2 -1 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

2/12 vs. FLA12x

13x

42/7 vs. PIT

26:142/14 vs. TBL

26x

32x

+25x

2012-13- Stopped 36 shots for 2nd win of the season on 3/14 at CAR ... Made 37 saves on 1/31 at TOR ... Won first game of the season, stopping 22shots on 1/27 vs. BUF ... Stopped 32 of 35 shots on 1/25 at NJ Career- Currently ranks 3rd in wins (52) all-time in Capitals history among goalies originally drafted by the team (Kolzig, 301; Carey, 70) 2011-12- Recorded 1st career assist on 3/18 at CHI- Played his 100th career NHL game on 3/11, a shutout win against TOR

#36: Tomas Kundratek (D) 6' 2", 201 lbs. / Dec 26, 1989 (23 years and 2 months)

Drafted: New York Rangers' third-round choice, 90th overall, in the 2008 Entry DraftAcquired: From the New York Rangers for F Francois Bouchard on Nov. 8, 20112nd NHL / 2nd WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 5, 2013 vs BOSTON (5)Last Assist: MAR 5, 2013 vs BOSTON (5)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 25 1-6-7 -5 8Career 30 1-6-7 -5 10

Career vs. Opp 1 0-0-0 0 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

3/5 vs. BOS16x

23/5 vs. BOS

24x

24:133/12 vs. CAR

53/12 vs. CAR

32/27 vs. PHI

+23/5 vs. BOS

2012-13- Skated career-high 24:13 on 3/12 vs. CAR ... Scored first career NHL goal and added an assist for first career multi-point game on 3/5 vs.BOS ... Recorded an assist on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Tallied an assist on 2/14 at TB ... Registered an assist on 2/12 at FLA ... Recorded an assist on2/7 at PIT for first point streak (2 games) of NHL career ... Tallied his first career NHL point (assist) on 2/5 vs. TOR ... Made season debut on1/22 vs. WPG ... Led Hershey in goals (13) and ranked 3rd in points (26) while adding 13 assists at the time of his recall ... Has already setcareer highs in goals, assists (tied) and points despite playing in just 41 AHL games so far this season ... Was named to the AHL EasternConference All-Star squad for the 2013 Dunkin' Donuts AHL All-Star Classic 2011-12- Set AHL career highs in goals, assists and points- Earned his first NHL recall on 1/10 and made his NHL debut one night later against PIT at Verizon Center

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#38: Jack Hillen (D) 5' 10", 190 lbs. / Jan 24, 1986 (27 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Signed as an undrafted free agent by NYI on April 1, 2008Acquired: Signed as a free agent, July 3, 20125th NHL / 1st WSH SeasonLast Goal: DEC 6, 2011 vs PHOENIX (32)Last Assist: JAN 1, 2012 vs CALGARY (20)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 2 0-0-0 -2 2Career 232 10-46-56 -14 131

Career vs. Opp 10 2-2-4 3 2

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- - - 2

3/16 vs. BOS14:48

3/16 vs. BOS1

3/16 vs. BOS- -

2012-13- Returned to the lineup on 3/16 at BOS after missing 25 games due to injury ... Made WSH debut on 1/19 at TB 2011-12- Played his 200th career game on 12/8 at CBJ- Made NHL playoff debut in Game 1 of WCQF vs. DET on 4/11 and skated 8:20

#42: Joel Ward (R) 6' 1", 226 lbs. / Dec 2, 1980 (32 years and 3 months)

Acquired: Signed as a free agent, July 1, 20116th NHL / 2nd WSH SeasonLast Goal: FEB 27, 2013 @ PHILADELPHIA (8)Last Assist: MAR 9, 2013 @ NY ISLANDERS (4)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 6-8-14 4 12Career 341 52-79-131 11 121

Career vs. Opp 7 1-2-3 1 6

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-2

1/19 vs. TBL2

2/12 vs. FLA24x

26x

19:102/1 vs. PHI

62/26 vs. CAR

32/5 vs. TOR

+22x

2012-13- T-4th on WSH in goals- Tallied an assist on 3/9 at NYI ... Scored a goal on 2/27 at PHI ... Registered an assist on 2/14 at TB ... Recorded 2 assists on 2/12 at FLA ...Tallied a goal and an assist on 2/9 vs. FLA ... Scored a goal on 1/31 at TOR ... Registered a goal and an assist and named First Star on 1/27vs. BUF ... Tallied an assist on 1/25 at NJ ... Scored 2 goals on 1/19 at TB for first multi-goal game with WSH; Led WSH with 5 shots 2011-12- Finished the season T-1st on the team in plus/minus (+12)- Scored his 1st goal of the season and with WSH on 10/20 at PHI- Recorded his 100th career NHL point and 1st point as a Capital with his assist on 10/8 vs. CAR- Made his WSH debut on 10/8 vs. CAR- Finished ranked T-5th on the team in postseason points- Finished 5th on WSH in hits (28) during the playoffs- Ranked T-3rd on WSH in postseason assists- Scored the GWG at 2:57 of overtime in Game 7 of ECQF at BOS

#52: Mike Green (D) (*Injured) 6' 1", 207 lbs. / Oct 12, 1985 (27 years and 5 months)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, 29th overall, in the 2004 Entry Draft8th NHL / 8th WSH SeasonLast Goal: FEB 3, 2013 vs PITTSBURGH (7)Last Assist: FEB 12, 2013 @ FLORIDA (3)Career Shootouts: 0/6 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 16 2-5-7 1 6Career 414 84-174-258 63 304

Career vs. Opp 20 3-6-9 -1 16

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-12x

15x

21/25 vs. NJD

23x

31:101/25 vs. NJD

52x

41/22 vs. WPG

+22x

2012-13- Leads WSH in ice time per game (25:59)- Tallied an assist on 2/7 at PIT ... Scored a goal and led WSH in ice time (25:18) on 2/3 vs. PIT ... Registered an assist on 2/1 vs. PHI ... Talliedan assist and led WSH in ice time (27:58) on 1/27 vs. BUF ... For the 30th time in his career he skated over 30 minutes (31:10) in a single gameand scored GTG while adding an assist on 1/25 at NJ ... Led WSH in ice time for third consecutive game (25:44) and led WSH with 5 shots on1/24 vs. MTL ... Led WSH in ice time (27:35) and T-1st with 4 hits on 1/22 vs. WPG ... Led all WSH skaters in time on ice (26:57) on 1/19 at TB Career- A two-time member of the NHL First All-Star Team and a two-time Norris Trophy runner-up- Joins Nicklas Lidstrom, Scott Niedermayer and Shea Weber as the only defensemen named to two First All-Star Teams since 2004-05- One of two active defensemen with a 70-point season (Erik Karlsson)

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#55: Jeff Schultz (D) 6' 6", 230 lbs. / Feb 25, 1986 (27 years)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, 27th overall, in the 2004 Entry Draft7th NHL / 7th WSH SeasonLast Goal: FEB 13, 2012 vs SAN JOSE (43)Last Assist: FEB 23, 2013 vs NEW JERSEY (7)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 22 0-3-3 -8 10Career 395 11-64-75 76 131

Career vs. Opp 18 0-3-3 -7 12

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- 1

3x13x

43/9 vs. NYI

21:002/7 vs. PIT

32/9 vs. FLA

27x

+12x

2012-13- Recorded an assist on 2/23 vs. NJ ... Tallied an assist on 2/14 at TB ... Registered an assist on 2/9 vs. FLA ... Skated a season-high 21:00 on2/7 at PIT 2011-12- Scored 1st goal of the season on 2/13 vs. SJ- Tallied his 1st assist of the season on 10/10 vs. TB- Ranked 7th on the team in blocked shots during the postseason

#61: Steve Oleksy (D) 6' 0", 190 lbs. / Feb 4, 1986 (27 years and 1 month)

Acquired: Signed as a free agent on March 4, 20131st NHL / 1st WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 10, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (3)Last Assist: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (5)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 7 1-3-4 0 7Career 7 1-3-4 0 7

Career vs. Opp - ----- - -

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

3/10 vs. NYR2

3/7 vs. FLA2

3/7 vs. FLA5

3/12 vs. CAR27:55

3/14 vs. CAR4

3/16 vs. BOS43x

+22x

2012-13- Led WSH in ice time (24:01) on 3/16 at BOS ... Skated a career-high 27:55 on 3/14 at CAR ... Recorded first career fighting major (Bowman)on 3/12 vs. CAR ... Scored first career NHL goal on 3/10 vs. NYR ... Tallied 2 assists for first career multi-point game on 3/7 vs. FLA ... MadeNHL debut and recorded his first NHL assist on 3/5 vs. BOS ... 2g-12a and 155 PIM in 55 games with Hershey (AHL) ... Led HER in PIM at timeof recall

#74: John Carlson (D) 6' 3", 212 lbs. / Jan 10, 1990 (23 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, 27th overall, in the 2008 Entry Draft4th NHL / 4th WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (5)Last Assist: MAR 14, 2013 @ CAROLINA (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 4-8-12 0 14Career 213 21-66-87 17 88

Career vs. Opp 10 0-2-2 -2 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-14x

18x

22x

27x

30:342/21 vs. NJD

62/26 vs. CAR

42/21 vs. NJD

+23x

2012-13- T-6th in NHL in blocked shots (70)- Registered an assist on 3/14 at CAR ... Tallied an assist on 3/9 at NYI ... Scored a goal and an assist on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Recorded a goal andan assist on 2/26 vs. CAR ... Led WSH in ice time (30:34) on 2/21 vs. NJ ... Scored a goal and led WSH in ice time (26:15) on 2/17 at NYR ...Played in 200th career NHL game and recorded an assist on 2/14 at TB ... Scored a goal, fired 4 shots and blocked 3 shots on 2/3 vs. PIT ...Tied team high with 5 blocked shots and recorded an assist on 2/1 vs. PHI ... Recorded team-high (tied) 6 blocked shots on 1/31 at TOR ...Registered 4 shots and 3 blocked shots on 1/29 at BUF ... Collected 4 shots and 3 blocked shots on 1/25 at NJ ... Recorded an assist andteam-high 4 blocked shots on 1/19 at TB 2011-12- Led the team in blocked shots (153)- 2nd among WSH defensemen in shots (152) and points (32)- Set a career high in goals (9)- Played in all 82 games for the second- consecutive season

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#83: Jay Beagle (R) 6' 3", 215 lbs. / Oct 16, 1985 (27 years and 5 months)

Acquired: Signed as a free agent, March 26, 20085th NHL / 5th WSH SeasonLast Goal: FEB 14, 2013 @ TAMPA BAY (13)Last Assist: FEB 27, 2013 @ PHILADELPHIA (8)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 1-3-4 0 8Career 109 8-6-14 -8 43

Career vs. Opp 4 0-0-0 -1 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

2/14 vs. TBL13x

14x

41/25 vs. NJD

18:311/27 vs. BUF

42x

33x

+22/23 vs. NJD

2012-13- Registered an assist on 2/27 at PHI ... Played 100th career game on 2/26 vs. CAR ... Scored first goal of the year, the GWG, on 2/14 at TB ...Tallied an assist on 1/29 at BUF ... Won 12 of his 15 face-offs (80%) on 1/27 vs. BUF ... Won 7 of 12 face-offs on 1/25 at NJ ... Recorded hisfirst assist of the season on 1/24 vs. MTL 2011-12- Set career highs in games played (41), goals (4), points (5) and PIM (23) despite missing 31 games (10/15-12/26) due to injury- Finished the season having won 57.7% of his faceoffs; 2nd on the team- Scored first career playoff goal in Game 5 of ECQF at BOS on 4/21- Tallied first career postseason assist in Game 2 of ECSF at NYR on 4/30- Averaged 18:25 of ice time per game during the playoffs compared to 11:51 per game during the regular season- T-6th on WSH in hits (25) and 5th among WSH forwards in blocked shots (13) during playoffs- Led WSH in face-off percentage (54%) during postseason

#85: Mathieu Perreault (C) 5' 10", 185 lbs. / Jan 5, 1988 (25 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Capitals' sixth-round choice, 177th overall, in the 2006 Entry Draft4th NHL / 4th WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 9, 2013 @ NY ISLANDERS (1)Last Assist: MAR 7, 2013 vs FLORIDA (2)Career Shootouts: 0/4 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 18 4-6-10 2 16Career 138 31-32-63 12 66

Career vs. Opp 6 1-3-4 -3 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-14x

32/14 vs. TBL

32/14 vs. TBL

42x

14:122/17 vs. NYR

32/26 vs. CAR

22/27 vs. PHI

+22x

2012-13:- Scored a PPG on 3/9 at NYI ... Recorded a goal and an assist on 3/7 vs. FLA ... Scored a PPG on 2/21 vs. NJ ... Recorded first career 3-assist game on 2/14 at TB ... Scored a goal and recorded an assist on 2/9 vs. FLA 2011-12- Set career highs in goals, assists and points- Finished 1st on WSH in shooting percentage (26.7%)- T-4th on the team in GWG- Tallied 1st career hat trick on 1/24 vs. BOS- Appeared in his first NHL playoff game on 4/12/12 in Game 1 of ECQF at BOS

#90: Marcus Johansson (C) 6' 1", 205 lbs. / Oct 6, 1990 (22 years and 5 months)

Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, 24th overall, in the 2009 Entry Draft3rd NHL / 3rd WSH SeasonLast Goal: MAR 16, 2013 @ BOSTONLast Assist: MAR 10, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (3)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 13 2-1-3 -8 0Career 162 29-47-76 -11 18

Career vs. Opp 8 1-0-1 -4 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-12x

13/10 vs. NYR

13x

- 18:383/16 vs. BOS

43/16 vs. BOS

13x

+13/16 vs. BOS

2012-13- Scored a goal on 3/16 at BOS ... Returned to the lineup and recorded an assist on 3/10 vs. NYR ... Scored first goal of the season on 2/5 vs.TOR. 2011-12- Finished T-3rd on the team in points (46)- 3rd on WSH in assists- Set career highs in games played (80), goals (14), assists (32) and points (46)- Had 10 points (1g-9a) in his last 13 games- Finished fourth among Capitals forwards in playoff ice time per game (19:35)

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LAST GAMESaturday, March 16Ottawa 4 at Buffalo 3 (OT)Goals: Stafford (2), WeberGoalie: Miller (30 saves/34 shots)PP: 0/3; PK: 2/3; Shots: Buffalo 36 –Ottawa 34 CURRENT INJURIES –(Man Games Lost: 76)Alexander Sulzer (lower body, Feb. 26; injured reserve) –9 games TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS3/15:       Activated C Ville Leino from IR; Assigned C Mikhail Grigorenko to Quebec (QMJHL)3/15:       Acquired a fifth-round pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft from Los Angeles in exchange for defenseman TJ Brennan3/17:       Recalled D Mark Pysyk from Rochester (AHL)  UPCOMING GAMESTuesday, March 19             Buffalo at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.Thursday, March 21            Toronto at Buffalo, 7 p.m.Saturday, March 23             Buffalo at Montreal, 7 p.m.Tuesday, March 26             Buffalo at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.Thursday, March 28            Buffalo at Florida, 7:30 p.m. TONIGHT’S GAMESABRES at CAPITALS-Second of three meetings between the Sabres and Capitals this season.-Last meeting: Washington defeated Buffalo, 3-2, in Washington on January 27.-The teams next meet on Saturday, March 30 in Buffalo.-The Sabres are 4-5-1 in their last 10 games vs. the Capitals; 3-6-1 on the road.-This is the 142nd game all-time between Buffalo and Washington; Buffalo leads the series with an 83-42-16 record; 39-22-10 on theroad. THIS DAY IN SABRES HISTORYMarch 17, 2001: Martin Biron made 42 saves and Chris Gratton scored the game-winning goal in a 3-2 win at Washington.

 STORYLINES

The Sabres enter tonight’s game looking for points in three straight games for the second time this season after getting points in fourstraight from Feb. 26 to March 3. Buffalo will attempt to even the season series with Washington after a 3-2 loss in Washington on Jan. 27. The Sabres won theseries last year for the first time since 2007-08.

 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOWDating back to last season, Thomas Vanek has 41 points (16+25) in his last 35 games. Jochen Hecht leads all Sabres with 22 points (11+11) in 35 career games against the Capitals. The Sabres have a point in seven of their last nine games (5-2-2). Steve Ott has seven assists in his last eight games.

 BACK-TO-BACKTonight’s game wraps up Buffalo’s sixth of nine sets of back-to-back games this season after the team had a league-high 21 sets lastseason. The Sabres are 3-2-1 in the first game and 1-3-1 in the second. Buffalo’s point breakdown in previous back-to-back sets is asfollows: four points (1), three points (1), two points (1), one point (0) and zero points (2). LOGGING BIG MINUTESDefenseman Christian Ehrhoff has averaged 25:11 TOI per game this season, the highest average of his career and the highest per-game average by a Sabres skater since Alexei Zhitnik skated 26:32 per game in the 2002-03 season. Jason Pominville’s average TOIof 20:53 is the highest by a Sabres forward since Miroslav Satan averaged 21:23 in 2002-03. MEET THE NEW BOSSAfter being named interim head coach of the Buffalo Sabres on Feb. 20, Ron Rolston became the 16th head coach in Sabres history.Rolston joins the Sabres after spending the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons as head coach of the Rochester Americans (AHL),compiling a 63-44-17 regular-season record. Prior to joining the Americans, Rolston spent seven seasons as head coach with USA

Buffalo Sabres: Media Notes

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Hockey’s National Team Development Program, where he led the United States Under-18 team to three gold medals and a silvermedal in four tournaments as head coach at the IIHF World Under-18 Championship. CHANGING OF THE GUARDThe Sabres hired Ron Rolston to serve as interim head coach on Feb. 20 after the Sabres got off to a 6-10-1 (.382) start. It was thefirst time the Sabres had replaced their head coach mid-season since John Muckler took over for Rick Dudley on Dec. 11, 1991 after a9-15-4 (.393) start to the season. The 1991-92 team went 22-22-8 under Muckler, ending the season 31-37-12 and finishing third in theAdams Division to clinch a playoff spot. BUF-WSH CONNECTIONSBUF G Jhonas Enroth played with WSH C Nicklas Backstrom on the 2006-07 Swedish World Junior team for the IIHF World JuniorChampionship in Sweden. Team Sweden placed fourth in the tournament.  BUF AC Kevyn Adams played alongside WSH RW Troy Brouwer on the 2007-08 Chicago Blackhawks.  Brouwer also was a teammate of BUF LW John Scott, when the two played for the Blackhawks in 2010-11.  BUF D Tyler Myers, BUF LW Tyler Ennis and WSH D John Carlson were all first-round draft picks in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.Myers was picked 12th overall, Ennis was the 26th overall selection and Carlson was picked with the 27th overall selection.  Ennis, BUF LW John Scott and WSH LW Jason Chimera were all born in Edmonton, Alberta.  Chimera was a teammate of BUF C Jochen Hecht when the two played for the Edmonton Oilers during the 2001-02 season.  BUF C Steve Ott and WSH D John Erskine were teammates for four seasons (2002-03 –2005-06) when they both played for theDallas Stars. BUF AC Teppo Numminen was also on the Stars for the 2003-04 season.  BUF LW Thomas Vanek and WSH RW Eric Fehr were both drafted in the first-round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Vanek was the fifthoverall selection while Fehr was the 18th overall pick.  BUF D Robyn Regehr and WSH D Roman Hamrlik were teammates for two seasons (2005-06, 2006-07) when the two both playedfor the Calgary Flames.  BUF D Jordan Leopold and WSH C Matt Hendricks played for the Colorado Avalanche in 2008-09.  BUF LW Ville Leino, BUF C Tyler Ennis and C Marcus Johansson all share the same birthday: Oct. 6. Leino, born in 1983, is sixyears older than Ennis, who was born in 1989, and Johansson, born in 1990, is the youngest of the three. BUF G Jhonas Enroth, BUF D Mike Weber and WSH G Michal Neuvirth were all drafted in the second round of the 2006 NHL EntryDraft. Neuvirth was selected 34th overall, Enroth was drafted with the 46th overall pick and Weber was picked 57th overall. BUF RW Drew Stafford was a first-round draft selection (13th overall) in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft along with four Capitals players.WSH LW Alex Ovechkin was picked first overall, WSH LW Wojtek Wolski, picked by Colorado, was the 21st pick overall, WSH DJeff Schultz was the 27th overall selection and WSH D Mike Green was the 29th overall pick.  Wojtek was also a teammate of BUF D Jordan Leopold for three seasons (2006-07 –2008-09).  BUF C Jochen Hecht and WSH D Tom Poti were teammates on the 2001-02 Edmonton Oilers.  BUF C Steve Ott and WSH C Mike Ribeiro played together for six seasons (2006-07 –2011-12) on the Dallas Stars. SABRES REAL-TIME STATS LEADERSHits: Ott (121), Weber (69), Foligno (60)Blocked Shots: Ehrhoff (53), Sekera (51), Regehr (42)Shots: Vanek (87), Pominville (81), Hodgson (73) SABRES’ RECORD IN 10 GAME SEGMENTS [W-L-OTL (PTS), GF/GA, PP, PK]1-10: 3-6-1 (7), 30/37, 6/36, 32/4011-20: 4-6-0 (6), 20/27, 1/36, 35/4221-30: 3-2-3 (9), 23/24, 3/29, 21/29

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 OVERTIME RESULTS (0-2; 93-93 all-time)January 29 vs. Toronto        L, 4-3 (GWG-Frattin, 4:58)March 16 vs. Ottawa            L, 4-3 (GWG-Turris, 3:54) SHOOTOUT RESULTS (3-2; 46-39 all-time)February 7 vs. Montreal    W, 5-4 (GDG-Pominville)February 28 at Florida        W, 4-3 (GDG-Vanek)March 2 vs. New Jersey     W, 4-3 (GDG-Pominville)March 3 at NY Rangers      L, 3-2 (GDG-Nash)March 7 at New Jersey       L, 3-2 (GDG-Clarkson) MILESTONES APPROACHING (Player …Needs …Milestone)Games PlayedSteve Ott …6 games …600 career games playedChristian Ehrhoff …7 games …600 career games playedGoalsThomas Vanek …3 goals …247 career goals (ties Mike Foligno, 6th in franchise history)AssistsJason Pominville …8 assists …275 career assists (ties Dale Hawerchuk, 8th in franchise history)PointsJordan Leopold …1 point …200 career pointsVille Leino …1 point …100 career points RECENT MILESTONESJason Pominville …266 career assists (sole possession, 9th in franchise history) …3/12 vs. NYR

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Buffalo Sabres: Game By Game Summary* = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout

# Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend.1 01/20/2013 Philadelphia Flyers W 01-00-00 5-2 9p,26p,57p,19,26 57 3-6 3-4 41-29 30 / 30 19070+2 01/21/2013 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 02-00-00 2-1 19,29 29 0-3 6-7 20-35 30 / 30 19475+3 01/24/2013 @ Carolina Hurricanes L 02-01-00 3-6 19,29,29 12 0-6 4-4 33-38 30 / 1 180814 01/25/2013 Carolina Hurricanes L 02-02-00 1-3 26p 44 1-4 3-5 41-42 31 / 30 18824+5 01/27/2013 @ Washington Capitals L 02-03-00 2-3 63,82 8 0-2 2-3 24-30 30 / 30 18506+6 01/29/2013 Toronto Maple Leafs O* 02-03-01 3-4 29p,44,25 39 1-1 2-2 32-24 34 / 30 18801+7 01/31/2013 @ Boston Bruins W 03-03-01 7-4 26,26p,63,52,19,26,29 19 1-3 4-4 32-42 30 / 40 17565+8 02/02/2013 @ Montréal Canadiens L 03-04-01 1-6 26s 11 0-6 6-8 31-32 31 / 30 21273+9 02/03/2013 Florida Panthers L 03-05-01 3-4 26,19,52 51 0-1 1-2 20-33 60 / 30 18831+

10 02/05/2013 @ Ottawa Senators L 03-06-01 3-4 63,3,29 25 0-4 1-2 23-24 41 / 1 1834511 02/07/2013 Montréal Canadiens W** 04-06-01 5-4 9,63,26p,26 29 1-7 3-4 40-32 30 / 30 18866+12 02/09/2013 @ New York Islanders W 05-06-01 3-2 26,10,52 52 0-2 3-3 15-43 30 / 20 1260813 02/10/2013 Boston Bruins L 05-07-01 1-3 63 37 0-3 4-5 26-39 35 / 30 18869+14 02/12/2013 @ Ottawa Senators L 05-08-01 0-2 65 0-4 8-8 42-31 41 / 30 1842915 02/15/2013 Boston Bruins W 06-08-01 4-2 21,57,10,19 10 0-3 1-2 26-32 30 / 35 19070+16 02/17/2013 Pittsburgh Penguins L 06-09-01 3-4 19,26p,9 7 1-4 3-4 33-35 29 / 30 19070+17 02/19/2013 Winnipeg Jets L 06-10-01 1-2 29 16 0-3 1-1 30-28 31 / 30 19070+18 02/21/2013 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 06-11-01 1-3 63 21 0-3 3-5 32-36 30 / 30 19473+19 02/23/2013 New York Islanders L 06-12-01 0-4 2 0-6 3-4 35-32 20 / 30 19070+20 02/26/2013 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 07-12-01 2-1 19,57 57 0-1 6-6 21-31 30 / 32 19204+21 02/28/2013 @ Florida Panthers W** 08-12-01 4-3 42,63p,42 26 1-1 3-4 25-43 30 / 60 1567222 03/02/2013 New Jersey Devils W** 09-12-01 4-3 29s,29,55 29 0-6 5-5 23-31 30 / 1 19070+23 03/03/2013 @ New York Rangers O** 09-12-02 2-3 21,42s 61 0-5 2-4 30-28 30 / 30 17200+24 03/05/2013 @ Carolina Hurricanes L 09-13-02 3-4 19,33p,19s 28 1-3 2-3 40-28 35 / 30 1527725 03/07/2013 @ New Jersey Devils O** 09-13-03 2-3 26p,65 23 1-3 2-3 25-33 1 / 30 17625+26 03/10/2013 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 09-14-03 2-3 65,55s 28 0-3 4-6 20-28 30 / 30 19687+27 03/12/2013 New York Rangers W 10-14-03 3-1 82,26,82 26 0-5 1-1 22-33 1 / 30 19070+28 03/16/2013 Ottawa Senators O* 10-14-04 3-4 6,21,21 7 0-3 2-3 36-34 30 / 30 19070+29 03/17/2013 @ Washington Capitals30 03/19/2013 @ Montréal Canadiens31 03/21/2013 Toronto Maple Leafs32 03/23/2013 @ Montréal Canadiens33 03/26/2013 @ Tampa Bay Lightning34 03/28/2013 @ Florida Panthers35 03/30/2013 Washington Capitals36 03/31/2013 Boston Bruins37 04/02/2013 @ Pittsburgh Penguins38 04/05/2013 Ottawa Senators39 04/07/2013 New Jersey Devils40 04/09/2013 @ Winnipeg Jets41 04/11/2013 Montréal Canadiens42 04/13/2013 Philadelphia Flyers43 04/14/2013 Tampa Bay Lightning44 04/17/2013 @ Boston Bruins45 04/19/2013 New York Rangers46 04/20/2013 @ Pittsburgh Penguins47 04/22/2013 Winnipeg Jets48 04/26/2013 New York Islanders

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Buffalo Sabres: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. LEOPOLD #3

WEBER #6

MCCORMICK #8

OTT #9

EHRHOFF #10

PORTER #12

HODGSON #19

Jan 20 Vs PHI 0-0 2/1 20:21 DND MIN 1-0 3/0 15:16 0-0 1/0 22:01 MIN 1-0 7/2 19:44Jan 21 @ TOR 0-0 1/0 25:12 DND MIN 0-0 0/0 15:51 0-1 0/2 21:01 MIN 1-0 2/2 18:56Jan 24 @ CAR 0-1 2/-2 21:27 DND MIN 0-0 2/-1 19:13 0-1 4/-2 25:17 MIN 1-0 3/-2 18:53Jan 25 Vs CAR 0-0 1/-1 19:26 DND MIN 0-0 5/0 13:39 0-1 1/0 20:40 MIN 0-0 6/0 20:21Jan 27 @ WSH 0-0 2/1 19:12 DND MIN 0-1 0/1 21:09 0-0 0/0 23:47 MIN 0-0 1/-2 18:44Jan 29 Vs TOR 0-0 1/-2 24:55 0-1 1/1 13:15 MIN 0-0 2/1 20:40 0-1 4/0 28:28 MIN 0-0 2/0 21:46Jan 31 @ BOS 0-0 2/-1 15:55 0-1 0/2 21:23 MIN 0-0 1/-1 19:44 0-1 2/2 24:18 MIN 1-2 (W) 3/0 18:35Feb 2 @ MTL 0-0 1/-3 22:03 0-0 2/-1 23:58 0-0 0/-1 8:55 0-0 0/0 13:15 0-0 3/0 26:17 MIN 0-0 4/-3 16:28Feb 3 Vs FLA 0-0 0/-1 21:52 0-0 0/-1 21:03 0-0 0/0 4:01 0-0 1/-1 11:56 0-0 3/0 23:21 MIN 1-2 1/3 17:24Feb 5 @ OTT 1-1 4/1 23:21 0-0 0/2 19:44 0-0 0/-1 5:40 0-1 1/1 16:44 INJ MIN 0-1 0/-1 20:13Feb 7 Vs MTL 0-0 2/1 23:23 0-0 0/-2 18:23 0-0 0/0 7:14 1-1 3/2 16:27 0-0 3/2 27:40 MIN 0-0 4/-2 20:02Feb 9 @ NYI 0-1 0/1 25:25 0-0 0/-1 22:25 DND 0-1 0/1 17:48 1-0 2/1 25:25 MIN 0-2 0/1 18:16Feb 10 Vs BOS 0-0 0/-1 20:36 0-0 1/0 15:34 0-0 3/0 8:15 0-0 3/0 18:10 0-0 2/0 24:16 MIN 0-0 1/-1 17:05Feb 12 @ OTT 0-0 5/0 17:52 0-0 1/0 15:25 0-0 2/0 6:34 0-0 2/-1 16:42 0-0 3/-2 24:35 MIN 0-0 3/0 17:59Feb 15 Vs BOS 0-0 0/0 18:41 DND DND 0-0 1/1 17:42 1-1 (W) 2/3 26:58 MIN 1-0 3/1 17:27Feb 17 Vs PIT 0-0 1/-1 20:34 0-0 0/-1 18:28 0-0 1/0 4:27 1-0 3/1 16:04 0-2 1/0 24:18 MIN 1-0 4/0 17:50Feb 19 Vs WPG DND 0-0 1/0 15:07 0-0 0/0 6:33 0-0 0/0 15:34 0-0 2/-2 26:21 MIN 0-1 6/-1 19:59Feb 21 @ TOR DND 0-0 0/0 12:51 MIN 0-0 1/0 20:45 0-0 4/-1 28:35 0-0 0/0 14:34 0-0 1/0 19:04Feb 23 Vs NYI DND 0-0 1/-1 19:12 MIN 0-0 0/0 18:21 0-0 5/-1 25:53 0-0 1/0 13:21 0-0 4/-3 20:26Feb 26 @ T.B DND 0-0 0/0 19:22 MIN 0-0 1/-1 19:31 0-0 0/1 20:29 0-0 0/0 15:27 1-1 2/2 19:51Feb 28 @ FLA DND 0-1 1/1 17:28 MIN 0-2 0/2 19:54 0-0 0/1 27:39 0-0 2/-1 17:06 0-0 1/-1 16:46Mar 2 Vs N.J INJ 0-1 0/0 20:25 MIN 0-1 0/0 21:21 0-0 3/-1 26:56 0-0 2/0 14:14 0-2 0/1 21:10Mar 3 @ NYR INJ 0-0 2/1 18:57 MIN 0-1 2/1 21:06 0-0 6/0 28:15 0-0 0/0 16:36 0-0 0/0 19:09Mar 5 @ CAR INJ 0-0 0/0 15:29 MIN 0-0 1/-1 18:42 0-0 1/1 22:43 0-0 0/0 15:52 2-0 7/2 16:00Mar 7 @ N.J INJ 0-0 1/0 17:26 MIN 0-1 2/-1 20:29 0-0 2/1 27:33 0-0 2/-1 15:51 0-0 2/1 20:28Mar 10 @ PHI INJ 0-0 0/0 9:12 MIN 0-1 1/0 21:02 0-0 4/0 26:39 0-1 1/1 17:44 0-0 3/0 19:26Mar 12 Vs NYR 0-0 0/0 19:16 0-0 0/0 14:14 MIN 0-0 0/0 18:17 0-1 2/1 24:38 0-0 0/-1 17:31 0-1 2/1 22:20Mar 16 Vs OTT 0-1 1/1 21:01 1-0 3/1 18:08 MIN 0-1 1/1 18:30 0-1 1/0 25:56 0-0 2/0 14:28 0-0 1/-1 17:53

Date Opp. STAFFORD #21

LEINO #23

REGEHR #24

GRIGORENKO #25

VANEK #26

PARDY #27

POMINVILLE #29

Jan 20 Vs PHI 0-1 4/0 17:57 DND 0-0 2/1 18:25 0-0 2/-1 11:13 2-3 9/1 19:17 MIN 0-3 1/0 19:15Jan 21 @ TOR 0-0 3/0 18:01 DND 0-0 1/0 17:42 0-0 0/0 13:00 0-1 3/2 18:52 MIN 1-1 (W) 3/2 22:02Jan 24 @ CAR 0-0 4/-2 20:58 INJ 0-1 0/0 13:23 0-0 1/0 11:47 0-2 2/-1 18:45 MIN 2-0 7/-1 20:07Jan 25 Vs CAR 0-0 1/0 17:46 INJ 0-0 0/0 17:45 0-0 0/0 6:48 1-0 6/-1 17:55 MIN 0-1 4/-1 20:57Jan 27 @ WSH 0-1 4/0 19:15 INJ 0-0 1/-1 17:25 0-0 2/0 17:10 DND MIN 0-0 1/-1 19:03Jan 29 Vs TOR 0-1 1/0 21:37 INJ DND 1-0 1/-2 10:05 0-1 4/-1 23:01 MIN 1-0 3/-1 23:55Jan 31 @ BOS 0-0 2/-2 17:15 INJ DND 0-1 2/0 8:57 3-2 4/4 19:21 MIN 1-2 5/2 23:08Feb 2 @ MTL 0-0 3/-1 17:53 INJ INJ 0-0 3/-1 12:54 1-0 4/0 17:20 MIN 0-0 4/-1 20:32Feb 3 Vs FLA 0-0 1/-2 19:15 INJ INJ 0-0 0/-1 15:04 1-2 1/3 19:15 MIN 0-1 0/3 18:44Feb 5 @ OTT 0-1 4/1 20:03 INJ INJ 0-0 0/1 12:34 0-0 1/-1 20:15 0-1 2/0 18:25 1-0 3/-1 21:22Feb 7 Vs MTL 0-0 4/0 18:26 INJ INJ 0-0 1/1 10:34 2-0 8/-1 23:56 DND 0-0 3/-1 22:30Feb 9 @ NYI 0-0 2/-1 14:37 INJ INJ 0-1 0/1 7:13 1-1 3/1 21:47 MIN 0-0 2/1 19:51Feb 10 Vs BOS 0-1 3/1 14:57 INJ 0-0 0/0 17:59 DND 0-0 1/-1 15:23 MIN 0-0 0/-1 17:57Feb 12 @ OTT 0-0 4/0 15:22 INJ 0-0 0/0 18:20 0-0 1/-1 11:50 0-0 5/-1 19:09 MIN 0-0 3/-1 20:57Feb 15 Vs BOS 1-1 5/2 18:17 INJ 0-0 0/0 17:29 0-0 0/-1 8:08 0-0 1/1 18:42 MIN 0-0 2/1 18:55Feb 17 Vs PIT 0-0 2/-1 19:40 INJ 0-0 0/0 16:23 DND 1-1 3/-1 18:29 MIN 0-0 2/-1 19:47Feb 19 Vs WPG 0-0 1/0 13:51 INJ 0-0 0/0 15:44 DND 0-0 3/-1 19:09 MIN 1-0 1/-1 22:19Feb 21 @ TOR 0-1 0/0 16:30 INJ 0-0 1/0 18:31 DND 0-0 5/0 18:18 MIN 0-0 5/0 21:34Feb 23 Vs NYI 0-0 5/-2 17:51 INJ 0-0 1/-2 19:28 0-0 1/0 6:00 0-0 6/-2 21:46 MIN 0-0 1/-1 21:53Feb 26 @ T.B 0-0 2/0 13:41 INJ 0-0 2/0 24:07 0-0 1/0 5:25 0-2 2/2 18:18 0-0 0/0 14:17 0-0 2/2 20:04Feb 28 @ FLA 0-0 0/-1 18:02 INJ 0-0 1/-2 23:40 0-0 0/0 5:02 0-0 2/0 19:55 0-0 1/1 14:00 0-0 4/-1 18:52Mar 2 Vs N.J 0-0 2/1 9:26 INJ 0-0 0/0 20:10 0-1 1/1 6:36 DND 0-0 0/1 16:18 2-0 6/-1 23:53Mar 3 @ NYR 1-0 2/1 13:41 INJ 0-0 0/2 22:11 0-1 2/1 9:46 DND 0-0 0/0 12:05 0-0 4/0 24:29Mar 5 @ CAR 0-0 2/0 12:31 INJ 0-0 3/-1 17:59 0-0 2/0 11:05 0-1 2/1 17:25 DND 0-2 3/1 16:32Mar 7 @ N.J 0-0 0/-1 13:17 INJ 0-0 0/-1 25:23 0-0 0/0 8:19 1-0 4/0 23:20 DND 0-0 2/0 23:08Mar 10 @ PHI 0-0 0/0 13:46 INJ 0-0 0/2 18:28 DND 0-0 1/-1 18:00 MIN 0-0 3/-1 20:54Mar 12 Vs NYR 0-0 2/-1 15:30 INJ 0-0 1/1 16:08 0-0 1/0 4:51 1-0 (W) 3/1 21:30 MIN 0-1 2/1 23:53Mar 16 Vs OTT 2-0 5/0 15:37 0-1 2/1 15:55 0-0 1/-1 18:55 MIN 0-0 4/-1 15:45 MIN 0-0 5/-1 18:11

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Buffalo Sabres: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. SCOTT #32

BRENNAN #33

KALETA #36

ELLIS #37

GERBE #42

SEKERA #44

SULZER #52

Jan 20 Vs PHI 0-0 0/0 2:10 DND 0-0 1/0 11:37 0-0 2/0 3:48 MIN 0-1 1/0 17:30 0-0 0/0 14:43Jan 21 @ TOR 0-0 0/0 1:58 DND 0-0 0/0 7:37 0-0 1/0 4:33 MIN 0-0 1/1 20:06 0-0 0/1 15:02Jan 24 @ CAR 0-0 0/-1 4:45 DND 0-0 1/0 10:29 DND 0-0 1/0 10:06 0-0 1/-2 15:29 0-1 0/1 15:15Jan 25 Vs CAR 0-0 1/0 3:21 DND 0-0 3/0 15:35 DND 0-0 1/0 7:14 0-0 3/-1 22:18 0-0 0/0 15:37Jan 27 @ WSH 0-0 1/0 5:12 DND 0-0 0/1 9:50 0-0 0/0 5:44 0-0 1/-2 11:08 0-1 0/0 19:48 0-0 2/0 16:41Jan 29 Vs TOR 0-0 0/0 3:04 0-0 0/-1 14:27 0-0 0/0 1:58 0-0 2/0 6:31 DND 1-0 3/0 24:18 DNDJan 31 @ BOS 0-0 1/0 4:28 DND DND 0-0 0/0 7:33 0-0 0/0 6:41 0-0 0/1 21:21 1-0 1/1 17:33Feb 2 @ MTL 0-0 0/0 5:23 DND DND 0-0 3/0 9:02 DND 0-0 0/0 3:37 0-0 2/1 21:06Feb 3 Vs FLA 0-0 0/0 4:04 0-0 1/1 15:44 DND DND 0-0 1/0 6:01 INJ 1-0 1/1 16:57Feb 5 @ OTT 0-0 0/0 4:51 0-0 4/-1 17:43 INJ DND 0-0 0/-1 7:30 INJ 0-0 0/-1 14:21Feb 7 Vs MTL 0-0 0/0 3:16 0-0 3/0 14:47 INJ DND 0-0 1/0 9:04 DND 0-0 1/0 18:01Feb 9 @ NYI 0-0 0/0 1:39 0-0 0/1 8:01 0-0 0/0 14:11 DND 0-0 0/0 4:15 0-0 0/0 24:56 1-0 (W) 1/0 13:40Feb 10 Vs BOS 0-0 1/0 5:15 DND 0-0 0/0 9:56 DND 0-0 3/-1 17:15 0-0 1/-1 21:44 0-0 1/0 17:44Feb 12 @ OTT DND DND 0-0 2/0 9:33 MIN 0-0 2/-1 11:37 0-0 1/-1 19:00 DNDFeb 15 Vs BOS 0-0 0/-1 3:43 DND 0-0 1/-1 7:42 MIN 0-1 2/1 15:15 0-0 0/0 17:18 0-0 1/1 18:59Feb 17 Vs PIT 0-0 0/0 4:47 DND 0-0 2/0 9:29 MIN 0-1 1/1 13:21 DND 0-0 3/0 17:56Feb 19 Vs WPG 0-0 0/0 4:26 0-0 4/1 17:08 0-0 1/0 9:05 MIN 0-0 1/-1 14:32 DND 0-0 1/-1 22:54Feb 21 @ TOR 0-0 0/0 3:18 0-0 2/1 11:26 0-0 0/0 7:56 MIN 0-0 2/0 14:30 DND 0-0 1/-1 20:59Feb 23 Vs NYI DND DND 0-0 0/0 8:58 MIN 0-0 1/0 16:12 0-0 3/-2 23:43 0-0 0/0 3:27Feb 26 @ T.B DND DND 0-0 1/0 10:27 MIN 0-0 3/-1 14:07 0-1 0/1 22:37 INJFeb 28 @ FLA 0-0 0/0 4:44 DND 0-0 2/-1 11:39 MIN 2-0 3/2 17:27 0-0 2/-2 24:16 INJMar 2 Vs N.J DND DND 0-0 1/0 15:24 MIN 0-0 2/0 18:33 0-0 0/1 20:42 INJMar 3 @ NYR DND DND 0-0 1/0 11:15 MIN 1-0 3/1 18:02 0-0 0/1 20:10 INJMar 5 @ CAR DND 1-0 4/-1 18:51 SUS MIN 0-0 0/-2 15:49 0-0 1/-1 20:17 INJMar 7 @ N.J 0-0 1/0 4:47 0-0 0/-1 13:43 SUS MIN 0-0 2/0 15:46 0-1 0/1 19:28 INJMar 10 @ PHI 0-0 0/0 4:26 0-0 0/-1 16:17 SUS MIN 0-0 2/0 10:36 0-1 0/2 23:19 INJMar 12 Vs NYR 0-0 0/0 5:01 DND SUS MIN 0-0 0/1 7:26 0-2 2/3 21:48 INJMar 16 Vs OTT DND Traded to FLA SUS MIN 0-1 2/1 11:06 0-0 1/-2 15:39 INJ

Date Opp. HECHT #55

MYERS #57

ENNIS #63

FLYNN #65

FOLIGNO #82

ENROTH #1

MILLER #30

Jan 20 Vs PHI 0-0 1/0 14:32 1-0 (W) 2/0 23:11 0-1 3/0 18:47 MIN 0-0 0/0 15:43 DNP 2/29W 60Jan 21 @ TOR 0-0 1/0 17:46 0-0 0/0 18:06 0-0 3/0 18:19 MIN 0-0 1/0 13:44 DNP 1/35W 60Jan 24 @ CAR 0-0 1/0 12:17 0-0 0/0 22:09 0-0 0/-2 17:47 MIN 0-0 4/-1 13:58 5/37L 60 DNPJan 25 Vs CAR 0-0 3/0 18:26 0-0 1/0 20:59 0-0 3/-1 17:14 MIN 0-0 2/0 15:53 DNP 2/41L 60Jan 27 @ WSH 0-0 1/0 17:47 0-0 1/0 18:56 1-1 4/2 18:40 MIN 1-0 3/1 16:57 DNP 3/30L 59Jan 29 Vs TOR 0-0 1/-2 16:17 0-0 1/-2 23:09 0-0 4/1 22:22 MIN 0-2 2/-1 16:04 DNP 4/24O 65Jan 31 @ BOS 0-1 3/2 15:32 0-0 1/-1 16:08 1-1 3/1 19:02 MIN 0-1 2/0 15:10 DNP 4/42W 60Feb 2 @ MTL 0-0 0/-2 15:19 0-0 0/-3 16:56 0-0 0/0 17:48 MIN 0-1 2/-1 16:13 2/11 20 4/21L 40Feb 3 Vs FLA 0-0 3/-1 21:08 0-0 2/0 19:31 0-0 3/-2 19:39 MIN 0-0 2/-2 21:46 DNP 4/33L 60Feb 5 @ OTT 0-1 1/0 14:08 0-0 2/-1 21:25 1-0 1/1 20:39 MIN 0-0 0/1 20:51 4/24L 59 DNPFeb 7 Vs MTL 0-1 1/1 16:23 0-0 0/-2 20:46 1-2 6/1 22:14 MIN 0-2 0/1 20:57 DNP 4/32W 64Feb 9 @ NYI 0-0 1/1 18:09 DND 0-0 3/-1 18:41 MIN 0-0 1/-2 15:41 DNP 2/43W 60Feb 10 Vs BOS 0-0 3/0 16:32 DND 1-0 3/0 17:15 MIN 0-0 0/-1 16:38 DNP 2/38L 59Feb 12 @ OTT 0-0 2/0 10:44 0-0 2/0 20:47 0-0 3/-1 15:15 MIN 0-0 1/-1 14:15 DNP 2/31L 60Feb 15 Vs BOS 0-1 3/1 15:29 1-1 2/2 18:40 0-2 2/2 19:29 MIN 0-1 1/2 17:27 DNP 2/32W 60Feb 17 Vs PIT 0-1 1/1 15:38 0-0 1/0 19:42 0-1 5/-2 21:04 MIN 0-0 3/-1 14:27 DNP 4/35L 59Feb 19 Vs WPG 0-0 3/0 15:26 0-0 2/0 19:23 0-0 2/0 21:09 MIN 0-0 2/1 21:03 DNP 2/28L 58Feb 21 @ TOR 0-0 3/0 8:01 0-0 0/1 22:09 1-0 6/0 16:26 MIN 0-0 1/0 15:09 DNP 3/36L 58Feb 23 Vs NYI 0-0 0/0 9:43 0-0 1/0 21:50 0-0 3/0 18:11 MIN 0-0 2/-1 9:14 DNP 4/32L 60Feb 26 @ T.B 0-0 2/0 5:52 1-0 (W) 1/0 18:50 0-0 1/-1 15:18 MIN 0-0 1/0 10:17 DNP 1/31W 60Feb 28 @ FLA 0-0 1/-1 12:45 0-0 2/1 23:12 1-1 3/2 19:19 MIN DND DNP 3/43W 65Mar 2 Vs N.J 1-0 2/1 8:37 0-0 0/-1 20:04 0-0 3/-2 20:10 0-0 0/0 8:50 0-0 1/-2 15:13 DNP 3/31W 65Mar 3 @ NYR 0-0 0/1 9:32 0-0 3/0 21:09 0-0 2/0 20:54 0-0 2/0 12:42 0-0 1/0 13:47 DNP 2/28O 65Mar 5 @ CAR 0-0 2/0 11:20 0-0 1/0 21:37 0-1 2/-3 16:59 0-0 5/-1 13:26 0-0 4/-1 12:53 DNP 4/28L 59Mar 7 @ N.J DND 0-0 2/0 23:40 0-1 0/0 16:00 1-0 4/1 15:15 0-1 1/1 10:43 2/29 59 0/4O 6Mar 10 @ PHI 1-0 1/1 13:10 0-0 1/0 22:37 0-0 0/-1 4:47 1-0 3/1 16:52 0-0 0/1 11:21 DNP 3/28L 59Mar 12 Vs NYR 0-0 0/2 15:32 0-0 0/-1 18:29 DND 0-1 3/0 15:55 2-0 4/2 15:41 1/33W 60 DNPMar 16 Vs OTT 0-1 1/0 11:58 0-0 0/1 24:38 0-0 3/1 17:22 0-0 2/0 13:42 0-0 1/-1 11:14 DNP 4/34O 64

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On Wednesday, Feb. 20, Ron Rolston was hired as the interim head coach of the Buffalo Sabres, becoming the 16th head coach in franchisehistory. Rolston joined the Sabres after spending the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons as head coach of the Rochester Americans (AHL). Ashead coach of the Americans, Rolston compiled a 63-44-17 regular-season record. Prior to joining the Americans, Rolston spent sevenseasons as head coach with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, where he became the first coach in U.S. history to lead theUnited States Under-18 team to three gold medals (2005, 2009, 2011) at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Under-18Championship, adding a silver medal (2007) in his other appearance as head coach. Rolston also served as head coach for the U.S. NationalJunior Team at the IIHF U20 World Championship in 2007 and 2009.  --- Please refer to pages 342-343 of the 2012-13 Buffalo Sabres media guide for a complete Ron Rolston bio.

Buffalo Sabres: Head Coach and Player BiosHead Coach: Ron Rolston

#1: Jhonas Enroth (G) 5' 10", 166 lbs. / Jun 25, 1988 (24 years and 8 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 2nd round (46th overall) of 2006 Entry Draft.4th NHL / 4th BUF SeasonLast Win: MAR 12, 2013 vs NY RANGERSLast SO: NOV 18, 2011 @ CAROLINA (21)Career Shootouts: 28/41 (.683), 5-3

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season 5 1-2-0 0 3.25 .896Career 46 18-16-6 2 2.80 .911

Career vs. Opp 2 1-0-1 0 2.93 .903

Season Highs: Shots Saves37

1/24 vs. CAR322x

2012-13:• Made 32 saves vs. NYR (3/12) for his first win since Nov. 26, 2011 vs. WSH• Stopped 27 of 29 shots at NJD (3/7) in his first start since 2/5 •Made season debut at CAR (1/24), finishing with 32 saves 2011-12:•Named to 2012 NHL All-Rookie Team•Led all NHL rookie goaltenders in games played (26), games started (22), saves (693) and shots against (756)•Second among NHL rookie goalies in wins (8)•Only Sabres player besides Jason Pominville to dress for every game•Made 37 saves in a shootout loss @ BOS (4/7)•Made 25 saves @ BOS (3/8)•Recorded second career shutout with 34 saves @ CAR (11/18)

#30: Ryan Miller (G) 6' 2", 175 lbs. / Jul 17, 1980 (32 years and 8 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 5th round (138th overall) of 1999 Entry Draft.10th NHL / 10th BUF SeasonLast Win: MAR 2, 2013 vs NEW JERSEY (5)Last SO: MAR 21, 2012 vs MONTREAL (32)Career Shootouts: 153/221 (.692), 39-26

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season 25 9-12-4 0 2.87 .913Career 485 261-159-53 28 2.58 .915

Career vs. Opp 24 13-10-0 3 2.47 .918

Season Highs: Shots Saves432x

412/9 vs. NYI

2012-13:•Heading into 3/17 games, leads all NHL goaltenders with 720 saves, while also sitting 3rd in minutes played (1,443) and T-3rd in gamesplayed (25)•Earned his 38th career shootout victory at FLA (2/28), passing Marc-Andre Fleury for third-most amongst active goaltenders•Improved to 13-for-15 on penalty shots in his career with an unsuccessful attempt by John Tavares at NYI (2/9)•Finished with a season-high 41 saves at NYI (2/9)  2011-12:•Became just the sixth goalie in NHL history to get 30 or more wins in seven straight seasons•Set a career high with six shutouts•Logged the second-longest shutout streak of his career (155:37) from 2/29-3/3, coming up 5:58 short of tying his career-high (161:35 from11/27/10 to 12/7/10)•Set franchise record for most saves in a shutout, with 43 saves @ ANA (2/29)  •Passed Dominik Hasek for the most wins in franchise history with his 235th career win @ NYI (2/4)

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#-: Mark Pysyk (D) 6' 1", 193 lbs. / Jan 11, 1992 (21 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 1st round (23rd overall) of 2010 Entry Draft.1st NHL / 1st BUF SeasonLast Goal: -Last Assist: -Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 0 0-0-0 0 0Career 0 0-0-0 0 0

Career vs. Opp - ----- - -

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- - - - - - - -

2012-13:•Recalled 3/17 from Rochester (AHL)•Led all Rochester Americans (AHL) skaters with a plus/minus rating of plus-8 at time of recall

#3: Jordan Leopold (D) 6' 1", 206 lbs. / Aug 3, 1980 (32 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Selected by Anaheim in 2nd round (44th overall) of 1999 draft.Acquired: Signed as unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2010.10th NHL / 3rd BUF SeasonLast Goal: FEB 5, 2013 @ OTTAWA (8)Last Assist: MAR 16, 2013 vs OTTAWACareer Shootouts: 1/2 (50%), 1 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 18 1-4-5 -6 12Career 604 64-135-199 -30 266

Career vs. Opp 20 3-6-9 -1 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

2/5 vs. OTT14x

22/5 vs. OTT

26x

25:252/9 vs. NYI

52/12 vs. OTT

41/31 vs. BOS

+16x

2012-13:•Missed 10 games with an upper-body injury (2/19-3/10)•Tallied his first point of the season with an assist at CAR (1/24)•Notched two points (1+1) at OTT (2/5)•Logged a season-high 25:25 TOI at NYI (2/9)•Registered an assist, blocked four shots and was a plus- 1 vs. OTT (3/16) 2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: three –upper body (12/2-12/7)•Led Sabres defensemen with 10 goals•Led team with 128 blocked shots•Three-game point streak (2+1) from 3/30-4/3•Skated for 28:23 and recorded a season-high six blocked shots @ WSH (3/27)•Logged a season-high 29:57 TOI vs. OTT (12/31)•With 23 goals in 150 career games played with the Sabres, Leopold (0.15 goals per game) trails only Phil Housley (0.29) and John VanBoxmeer (0.17) in average goals per game among all Sabres defensemen with more than 15 games played with Buffalo

#6: Mike Weber (D) 6' 2", 211 lbs. / Dec 16, 1987 (25 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 2nd round (57th overall) of 2006 Entry Draft.4th NHL / 4th BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 16, 2013 vs OTTAWALast Assist: MAR 2, 2013 vs NEW JERSEY (6)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 22 1-4-5 1 46Career 154 6-24-30 4 212

Career vs. Opp 4 0-1-1 2 9

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

3/16 vs. OTT14x

15x

172x

23:582/2 vs. MTL

33/16 vs. OTT

72/2 vs. MTL

+22x

2012-13:•Ranks 2nd amongst Sabres skaters in hits (69) and T-2nd in penalty minutes (46) despite appearing in just 22 of the club's 28 games•Scored his first goal of the season vs. OTT (3/16), his first since Jan. 21, 2012 at STL•Tallied an assist in consecutive games twice (1/29 vs. TOR and 1/31 at BOS; 2/28 at FLA and 3/2 vs. NJD)• Logged a season-high 23:58 TOI at MTL (2/2)• Made his season debut vs. TOR (1/29) 2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: 12; 11 –upper body (11/18-12/10), one –upper body (3/31)•Second among all Sabres defensemen with 123 hits•Led the team with a season-high six blocked shots @ PHI (4/5)•Skated 12:28 TOI vs. TOR (4/3) in return from injury•Credited with a game-high six hits @ OTT (3/10)•Scored his fifth career goal @ STL (1/21)•Played 100th career game @ DET (1/16)•Logged a season-high 26:58 TOI @ NYI (1/14) 

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#9: Steve Ott (C) 6' 0", 190 lbs. / Aug 19, 1982 (30 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Selected by Dallas in 1st round (25th overall) of 2000 Entry Draft.Acquired: From DAL with Adam Pardy on July 2, 2012 in exchange for Derek Roy.9th NHL / 1st BUF SeasonLast Goal: FEB 17, 2013 vs PITTSBURGH (12)Last Assist: MAR 16, 2013 vs OTTAWACareer Shootouts: 1/4 (25%), 1 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 28 3-11-14 5 49Career 594 88-146-234 -7 1219

Career vs. Opp 5 0-1-1 1 6

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-13x

22/28 vs. FLA

22x

102/17 vs. PIT

21:213/2 vs. NJD

51/25 vs. CAR

112/15 vs. BOS

+22x

2012-13:•Has contributed seven assists in his last eight games•Currently ranks 2nd amongst NHL skaters in hits (121) heading into 3/17 games•Leads all Sabres skaters with 49 PIM and sits T-2nd in plus/minus (plus- 5)•Scored a power play goal in his Sabres debut vs. PHI (1/20)•Won 16 of 19 faceoffs vs. TOR (1/29)•Picked up his first multi-point game (1+1) as a Sabre vs. MTL (2/7)•Tallied points in three consecutive games (1+3) from 2/5-2/9•Registered 11 hits vs. BOS (2/15), becoming the first Sabres player to record 10 or more hits since Paul Gaustad had 10 in the 2008 WinterClassic (1/1/08 vs. PIT)•Credited with a game-high nine hits and won all nine faceoffs taken at TOR (2/21)•Logged a season-high 21:21 TOI vs. NJD (3/2)   2011-12:•Only player in the NHL with more than 30 points and at least 150 penalty minutes•Led Stars with 278 hits and 156 penalty minutes•Registered 200th career NHL point (goal) vs. ANA (1/10)•Played in his 500th career NHL game at LAK (10/22)

#10: Christian Ehrhoff (D) 6' 2", 203 lbs. / Jul 6, 1982 (30 years and 8 months)

Drafted: Selected by San Jose in 4th round (106th overall) of 2001 Entry Draft.Acquired: Rights traded from NYI on June 29, 2011 in exchange for a 4th-rd pick in2012 Entry Draft.9th NHL / 2nd BUF SeasonLast Goal: FEB 15, 2013 vs BOSTON (13)Last Assist: MAR 16, 2013 vs OTTAWACareer Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 2-10-12 6 20Career 593 60-210-270 78 405

Career vs. Opp 10 2-4-6 4 7

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-12x

22/17 vs. PIT

22x

42x

28:352/21 vs. TOR

63/3 vs. NYR

32/12 vs. OTT

+32/15 vs. BOS

2012-13:•Leads all Sabres skaters with an average TOI of 25:11 (good for 12th amongst all NHL skaters heading into 3/17 games), a plus- 6 rating and53 blocked shots• Ranks first amongst all Sabres defensemen in assists (10), points (12), shots (61) and average power play TOI (3:36)•Missed one game (2/5 at OTT) with a muscle strain•Tallied an assist in back-to-back games at TOR (1/21) and at CAR (1/24)•Netted his first goal of the season at NYI (2/9)•Recorded a pair of points (1+1) while also leading all Sabres skaters with a plus-3 rating and a game-high five blocked shots vs. BOS (2/15)•Led all Sabres skaters with a season-high 28:35 TOI at TOR (2/21) •Registered a season-high six shots at NYR (3/3) 2011-12:•Sabres were 36-22-8 with Ehrhoff in the lineup•Sabres were 20-4-1 when he recorded at least one point and 6-0-0 when he had a multi-point game this season 

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#12: Kevin Porter (C) 5' 11", 194 lbs. / Mar 12, 1986 (27 years)

Drafted: Selected by Phoenix in 4th round (119th overall) of 2004 Entry Draft.Acquired: Signed as unrestricted free agent on July 6, 2012.5th NHL / 1st BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 12, 2012 vs ANAHEIM (12)Last Assist: MAR 10, 2013 @ PHILADELPHIA (2)Career Shootouts: 1/2 (50%), 1 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 11 0-1-1 -2 6Career 174 25-21-46 -20 54

Career vs. Opp 2 0-1-1 2 2

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- 1

3/10 vs. PHI1

3/10 vs. PHI4

2/21 vs. TOR17:44

3/10 vs. PHI24x

42x

+13/10 vs. PHI

2012-13:•Tallied his first point of the season with an assist while logging a season-high 17:44 TOI at PHI (3/10)•Registered four hits at NYR (3/3)•Recalled from Rochester (AHL) to make his Sabres debut at TOR (2/21)•Has recorded 44 points (15+29) in 48 games AHL games this season•Serves as captain of the Rochester Americans (AHL)

#19: Cody Hodgson (C) 6' 0", 194 lbs. / Feb 18, 1990 (23 years)

Drafted: Selected by Vancouver in 1st round (10th overall) of 2008 Entry Draft.Acquired: From VAN with Alexander Sulzer on Feb. 27, 2012 in exchange for ZackKassian and Marc-Andre Gragnani.3rd NHL / 2nd BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 5, 2013 @ CAROLINA (4)Last Assist: MAR 12, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (1)Career Shootouts: 3/8 (38%), 2 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 28 10-12-22 -1 16Career 119 30-35-65 1 26

Career vs. Opp 3 0-1-1 -2 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-2

3/5 vs. CAR24x

32x

41/21 vs. TOR

22:203/12 vs. NYR

72x

21/29 vs. TOR

+32/3 vs. FLA

2012-13:• Has recorded 19 points (7+12) over his last 22 games• Currently sits second amongst Sabres skaters in goals (10), assists (12) and points (22)• Opened Sabres season with a three-game goal-scoring streak (1/20-1/24)•Registered a season-high seven shots and led all Sabres forwards in TOI (19:44) vs PHI (1/20)•Tallied three points (1+2) at BOS (1/31) and vs. FLA (2/3)•Contributed a pair of assists at NYI (2/9)•Three-game point streak (2+1) from 2/15-2/19• Registered a pair of points (1+1) and was a plus- 2 at TBL (2/26)• Notched two goals, seven shots and was a plus- 2 at CAR (3/5)• Logged a career-high 22:20 TOI vs. NYR (3/12) 2011-12:•Acquired from Vancouver with Alexander Sulzer in exchange for Zack Kassian and Marc-Andre Gragnani (2/27)•Played an NHL-record 48 road games, breaking previous record of 47 road GP held by Darryl Sydor and Niklas Hagman•Led all NHL rookies with seven power play goals•Named NHL Rookie of the Month for January

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#21: Drew Stafford (R) 6' 2", 214 lbs. / Oct 30, 1985 (27 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 1st round (13th overall) of 2004 Entry Draft.7th NHL / 7th BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 16, 2013 vs OTTAWALast Assist: FEB 21, 2013 @ TORONTO (10)Career Shootouts: 10/33 (30%), 2 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 28 4-7-11 -8 15Career 425 118-139-257 25 243

Career vs. Opp 19 9-4-13 -2 6

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-2

3/16 vs. OTT17x

22x

51/20 vs. PHI

21:371/29 vs. TOR

53x

51/29 vs. TOR

+22/15 vs. BOS

2012-13:•Registered four shots on goal vs. PHI (1/20) and at WSH (1/27)•Logged a season-high 21:37 TOI vs. TOR (1/29), finishing with an assist and a team-high five hits•Tallied his first goal of the season in a two-point effort (1+1) vs. BOS (2/15) and led all Sabres skaters with five shots on goal•Notched a pair of goals and five shots vs. OTT (3/16) 2011-12:•The Sabres were 11-3-3 when Stafford scored a goal•Registered 17 points (7+10) in a 13-game span (3/12-4/5)•Scored seven goals in nine games (3/14-3/31)•Recorded three points (2+1) @ NYR (3/23)•Four-game point streak (2+7) from 3/12-3/19•Registered three points (1+2) @ TBL (3/19)•Recorded three points (1+2), including first career shorthanded goal, vs. COL (3/14)•Three-game point streak (1+2) from 12/13-12/17•Scored 100th career goal @ TOR (12/16)•Three-game goal streak from 10/8-10/15•Recorded 400th career point with goal @ PIT (10/15)

#23: Ville Leino (L) 6' 1", 190 lbs. / Oct 6, 1983 (29 years and 5 months)

Drafted: N/AAcquired: Signed as unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2011.5th NHL / 2nd BUF SeasonLast Goal: APR 5, 2012 @ PHILADELPHIA (2)Last Assist: MAR 16, 2013 vs OTTAWACareer Shootouts: 2/8 (25%), 1 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 1 0-1-1 1 0Career 221 38-61-99 10 54

Career vs. Opp 9 3-2-5 1 6

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- 1

3/16 vs. OTT1

3/16 vs. OTT- 15:55

3/16 vs. OTT2

3/16 vs. OTT- +1

3/16 vs. OTT

2011-12:•Missed the first 27 games of the season with a lower-body injury•Credited with an assist, two shots and a plus- 1 rating in 15:55 TOI in his season debut vs. OTT (3/16)  2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: 10 –lower body (12/16-1/6)•Scored two goals in the first 3:44 @ VAN (3/3)•Played 200th career NHL game vs. NYR (2/25)•Served one-game suspension vs. FLA (12/9)•Three-game point streak (1+3) from 12/2-12/7•Recorded his first multi-point game of the season with two assists @ NSH (12/3)•Scored GWG on his first shot in his Sabres debut vs. ANA (10/7)

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#24: Robyn Regehr (D) 6' 3", 225 lbs. / Apr 19, 1980 (32 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Selected by Colorado in 1st round (19th overall) of 1998 Entry Draft.Acquired: From CGY along with Ales Kotalik and a 2nd-rd pick in 2012 on June 25,2011 in exchange for Chris Butler and Paul Byron.13th NHL / 2nd BUF SeasonLast Goal: FEB 17, 2012 vs MONTREAL (44)Last Assist: JAN 24, 2013 @ CAROLINA (18)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 21 0-1-1 -2 19Career 923 30-139-169 16 877

Career vs. Opp 13 0-1-1 -9 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- 1

1/24 vs. CAR1

1/24 vs. CAR5

3/16 vs. OTT25:23

3/7 vs. NJD3

3/5 vs. CAR53x

+22x

2012-13:•Leads all Sabres skaters in average shorthanded TOI (3:19)•Was plus- 2 and blocked four shots at PHI (3/10)•Logged a season-high 25:23 at NJD (3/7)•Was a team-best plus- 2 at NYR (3/3)•Placed on IR (2/2) and missed seven games (1/29-2/9) with a lower body injury•Finished with a team-high three blocked shots vs. PHI (1/20)•Tallied his first point of the season with an assist at CAR (1/24)•Registered a season-high five hits vs. CAR (1/25) to lead all Sabres skaters 2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: six; four –upper body (1/16-1/21), one –upper body (11/26), one –upper body (3/3)•Led team with 172 hits•Second on the team with 112 blocked shots•Became the 130th defenseman in NHL history to play 900 career games vs. TOR (4/3)•Skated 23:29 TOI (his second-highest total of the season) and added five blocked shots @ WSH (3/27)•Scored a goal vs. MTL (2/17), his first goal since 3/1/11•Logged a season-high 25:05 TOI vs. WPG (1/7)

#26: Thomas Vanek (L) 6' 2", 205 lbs. / Jan 19, 1984 (29 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 1st round (5th overall) of 2003 Entry Draft.8th NHL / 8th BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 12, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (1)Last Assist: MAR 5, 2013 @ CAROLINA (4)Career Shootouts: 18/51 (35%), 5 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 25 14-16-30 3 18Career 572 244-233-477 38 356

Career vs. Opp 27 10-10-20 8 8

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-3

1/31 vs. BOS3

1/20 vs. PHI52x

61/25 vs. CAR

23:562/7 vs. MTL

91/20 vs. PHI

22x

+41/31 vs. BOS

2012-13:• Missed two games with an upper-body injury (3/2-3/3)•Heading into 3/17 games, currently ranks 6th in the NHL in takeaways (28), T-7th in goals (14), T-10th in points (30) and T-9th in power playgoals (6), all of which are most amongst Sabres skaters• Leads all Sabres skaters in assists (16) and shots (87)•Had five-point games vs. PHI (1/20) and at BOS (1/31), becoming the first Sabres player to have two in a season since 1992-93 (LaFontaine -6, Mogilny - 3)•Netted his 18th career shootout goal at FLA (2/28), tying Ales Kotalik for the Sabres franchise record•Scored his eighth career hat trick at BOS (1/31)•Named the NHL Third Star for January•Opened the season with a four-game point-scoring streak (3+6), becoming the first Sabres player to record nine points in the first four gamesof the season since Brian Campbell did so in 2007-08•Passed Miroslav Satan for 10th-most points in Sabres history (457) with an assist vs. TOR (1/29) 

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#29: Jason Pominville (R) 6' 0", 185 lbs. / Nov 30, 1982 (30 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 2nd round (55th overall) of 2001 Entry Draft.9th NHL / 9th BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 2, 2013 vs NEW JERSEY (6)Last Assist: MAR 12, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (1)Career Shootouts: 17/44 (39%), 5 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 28 9-11-20 -3 8Career 569 184-267-451 37 147

Career vs. Opp 28 9-9-18 2 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-22x

31/20 vs. PHI

32x

42/17 vs. PIT

24:293/3 vs. NYR

71/24 vs. CAR

21/27 vs. WSH

+32/3 vs. FLA

2012-13:• Ranks 10th amongst NHL skaters in Takeaways (25) heading into 3/17 games• Leads all Sabres forwards in average TOI (20:53)•Sits atop all Sabres skaters in average power play TOI (3:49)• Opened the season with a four-game point streak (3+5)•Was on the ice for nine of Buffalo's first 11 goals of the season, tallying a point on eight of them•Passed Phil Housley for 12th-most goals in Sabres history with a power play tally vs. TOR (1/29)•Passed Alexander Mogilny for 12th-most points in Sabres history with a goal at OTT (2/5)•Registered three assists vs. PHI (1/20)•Took sole possession of sixth-most shorthanded goals in Sabres history (10) vs. NJD (3/2)•Logged a season-high 24:29 TOI at NYR (3/3)• Passed Derek Roy for ninth-most assists in Sabres history (267) vs. NYR (3/12) 2011-12:•Became the 16th full-time captain in Sabres history•Became the 11th player in Sabres history to score 50 or more points in six or more seasons  

#32: John Scott (L) 6' 8", 270 lbs. / Sep 26, 1982 (30 years and 5 months)

Drafted: Signed with Minnesota as undrafted free agent (12/31/06).Acquired: Signed as unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2012.5th NHL / 2nd BUF SeasonLast Goal: NOV 15, 2009 @ CAROLINA (132)Last Assist: DEC 16, 2011 vs ANAHEIM (41)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 21 0-0-0 -2 41Career 167 1-4-5 -7 277

Career vs. Opp 2 0-0-0 -1 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- - - 10

3/10 vs. PHI5:23

2/2 vs. MTL15x

32x

-

2012-13:•Leads all Sabres skaters with five fighting majors this season•Made his Sabres debut vs. PHI (1/20)2011-12:•Appeared in 29 games with Chicago and six with the New York Rangers•Received five fighting majors and 53 PIM in 35 games.

#36: Patrick Kaleta (R) 6' 1", 206 lbs. / Jun 8, 1986 (26 years and 9 months)

KAH-lettaDrafted: Selected by Buffalo in 6th round (176th overall) of 2004 Entry Draft.7th NHL / 7th BUF SeasonLast Goal: FEB 8, 2012 vs BOSTON (44)Last Assist: MAR 7, 2012 vs CAROLINA (30)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 18 0-0-0 -1 46Career 285 26-24-50 -3 480

Career vs. Opp 12 0-1-1 0 8

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- - - 16

1/21 vs. TOR15:35

1/25 vs. CAR3

1/25 vs. CAR6

2/19 vs. WPG+1

1/27 vs. WSH

2012-13:• Leads all Sabres forwards in average short handed TOI (2:10)• Sits T-2nd amongst Sabres skaters in PIM (46) despite appearing in just 18 games•Registered a season-high five shots on goal and 15:35 TOI vs. CAR (1/25) 2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: 15; eight –lower body (12/3-12/20), four –lower body (11/23-11/29), three –upper body (3/21-3/24)•Led team with 116 PIM•Led all Sabres forwards with 139 hits•Notched two assists @ VAN (3/3)•Scored a goal, added seven hits and 17 PIM vs. BOS (2/8)•Registered his first multi-point game of the season with two points (0+2) vs. TOR (1/13)•Served four-game suspension (11/4-11/11)

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#42: Nathan Gerbe (L) 5' 5", 178 lbs. / Jul 24, 1987 (25 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 5th round (142nd overall) of 2005 Entry Draft.5th NHL / 5th BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 3, 2013 @ NY RANGERS (5)Last Assist: MAR 16, 2013 vs OTTAWACareer Shootouts: 3/7 (43%), 2 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 24 3-3-6 -2 10Career 170 27-41-68 15 84

Career vs. Opp 7 1-3-4 1 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-2

2/28 vs. FLA13x

22/28 vs. FLA

42/21 vs. TOR

18:333/2 vs. NJD

34x

43/2 vs. NJD

+22/28 vs. FLA

2012-13:•Logged 18:33 TOI and was credited with four hits vs. NJD (3/2), both season-highs•Netted his first two goals of the season at FLA (2/28), tying his career single-game high•Tallied an assist in back-to-back games vs. BOS (2/15) and vs. PIT (2/17)•Missed two games (1/20-1/21) with a back injury 2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: 20; 10 –upper body (12/9-12/30), nine –upper body (3/14-3/31), one –upper body (12/3)•Played in the final three regular season games after returning from injury•Three-game point streak (0+3) from 2/16-2/19•Scored GDG vs. DAL (2/10) and @ NJD (1/24)•Logged season-high 20:04 TOI @ CAR (1/6)•Registered a season-high eight hits vs. BOS (11/23)•Played his 100th career NHL game @ BOS (11/12)•Three-game point streak (1+2) from 11/4-11/8

#44: Andrej Sekera (D) 6' 0", 201 lbs. / Jun 8, 1986 (26 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 3rd round (71st overall) of 2004 Entry Draft.7th NHL / 7th BUF SeasonLast Goal: JAN 29, 2013 vs TORONTO (16)Last Assist: MAR 12, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 22 1-7-8 -1 4Career 324 16-72-88 7 102

Career vs. Opp 17 0-5-5 6 10

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-1

1/29 vs. TOR2

3/12 vs. NYR2

3/12 vs. NYR22x

24:562/9 vs. NYI

33x

42/28 vs. FLA

+33/12 vs. NYR

2012-13:•Sits second amongst Sabres skaters in blocked shots (51)•Three game point-streak (0+4) (3/7-3/12)•Registered his first goal of the season vs. TOR (1/29)• Logged a season-high 24:56 TOI at NYI (2/9)• Missed three games (2/17-2/21) with a lower body injury• Credited with five blocked shots vs. NJD (3/2)• Tallied an assist, was a plus- 2 and blocked three shots at PHI (3/10)•Registered a pair of assists and was a plus- 3 vs. NYR (3/12)  2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: 13; eight –upper body (12/30-1/14) , five – pneumonia (3/7-3/14)•Leads all active Sabres defensemen with 301 games played for the franchise•Played 300th career game vs. TOR (4/3)•Tied season high with five shots @ TBL (3/19)•Skated 24:21 and recorded three hits @ FLA (3/17) in return after missing five games with pneumonia•Notched two assists vs. BOS (2/8)•Logged a season-high 24:42 TOI @ PIT (12/17)•Scored his first goal of the season vs. PHI (11/2)

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#52: Alexander Sulzer (D) (*Injured) 6' 1", 204 lbs. / May 30, 1984 (28 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Selected by Nashville in 3rd round (92nd overall) of 2003 Entry Draft.Acquired: From VAN with Cody Hodgson on Feb. 27, 2012 in exchange for ZackKassian and Marc-Andre Gragnani.5th NHL / 2nd BUF SeasonLast Goal: FEB 9, 2013 @ NY ISLANDERS (6)Last Assist: JAN 24, 2013 @ CAROLINA (14)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 17 3-1-4 3 10Career 106 7-13-20 7 36

Career vs. Opp 3 0-0-0 1 4

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-13x

11/24 vs. CAR

14x

41/24 vs. CAR

22:542/19 vs. WPG

32/17 vs. PIT

32/21 vs. TOR

+16x

2012-13:•Ranks T-1st amongst Sabres defensemen with three goals•Scored his first career game-winning goal in his 100th NHL game vs. NYI (2/9); the goal was his third of the season, tying his career high.•Logged a season-high 22:54 TOI vs. WPG (2/19) 2011-12:•The Sabres were 10-3-2 (.733) when Sulzer played, the best record of any Buffalo player with more than three games played•Set career-best marks in goals, assists and points in the 15 games he played with the Sabres alone•Recorded eight points (3+5) over 11 game-span (3/12-4/3)•Registered a career-high three points (2+1) and first career multi-goal game vs. TOR (4/3)•Scored his second career goal and his first goal with the Sabres vs. COL (3/14)•Notched his first point with the Sabres (assist) and logged a season-high 23:58 TOI (second-highest of career - 28:18) vs. MTL (3/12)•Skated 12:57 TOI in his Sabres debut @ VAN (3/3)

#55: Jochen Hecht (C) 6' 1", 198 lbs. / Jun 21, 1977 (35 years and 8 months)

HESHT, yoh-KINDrafted: Selected by St. Louis in 2nd round (49th overall) of 1995 Entry Draft.Acquired: From EDM on June 22, 2002 in exchange for 31st and 36th overall picks in2002 Entry Draft.14th NHL / 10th BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 10, 2013 @ PHILADELPHIA (2)Last Assist: MAR 16, 2013 vs OTTAWACareer Shootouts: 4/7 (57%), 2 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 2-6-8 5 12Career 813 183-274-457 99 452

Career vs. Opp 35 11-11-22 3 14

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-12x

16x

18x

41/29 vs. TOR

21:082/3 vs. FLA

37x

23x

+22x

2011-12:•Has contributed two points (1+1) in his last three outings•Ranks T-2nd amongst Sabres skaters in plus/minus (plus- 5)•Logged a season high 21:08 TOI vs. FLA (2/3)• Tallied an assist in back-to-back games twice (2/5 at OTT and 2/7 vs. MTL; 2/15 vs. BOS and 2/17 vs. PIT) • Registered his first goal of the season vs. NJD (3/2), his 134th as a member of the Sabres to tie Jim Lorentz and Maxim Afinogenov for 18th-most in franchise history. 2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: 59; 33 –concussion (1/24-4/7), 20 –concussion (10/7-11/19), six –lower body (12/10-12/22)•Placed on injured reserve (1/24)•Tied career high with a three-game goal streak from 11/26-12/2

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#57: Tyler Myers (D) 6' 8", 227 lbs. / Feb 1, 1990 (23 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 1st round (12th overall) of 2008 Entry Draft.4th NHL / 4th BUF SeasonLast Goal: FEB 26, 2013 @ TAMPA BAY (8)Last Assist: FEB 15, 2013 vs BOSTON (13)Career Shootouts: 1/4 (25%), 1 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 26 3-1-4 -6 22Career 243 32-80-112 12 127

Career vs. Opp 10 0-2-2 0 6

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-13x

12/15 vs. BOS

22/15 vs. BOS

43x

24:383/16 vs. OTT

33/3 vs. NYR

33x

+22/15 vs. BOS

2012-13:•Ranks T-1st amongst Sabres defensemen with three goals•Logged a season-high 23:40 TOI and blocked three shots at NJD (3/7)•Scored the game-winning goal at TBL (2/26)•Tallied two points (1+1) vs. BOS (2/15)•Netted his first goal of the season vs. PHI (1/20)

2011-12:•Games missed due to injury: 23; 19 –broken wrist (11/23-1/3), four –fractured foot (3/31-4/7)•Ranked second on the team with an average TOI of 22:29 and logged more than 20 minutes in 50 of 55 games•Served three-game suspension (3/14-3/19)•Became the Sabres’ all-time leader in OT goals by a defenseman (three) vs. MTL (3/12); the goal also tied him with Brian Campbell and AlexeiZhitnik for fifth-most GWG by a defenseman in Sabres history (seven)•Four-game point streak (2+2) from 2/16-2/21•Recorded 100th career point in his 200th career game vs. MTL (2/17)•Three-game point streak (0+3) from 2/4-2/10•Logged a career-high TOI of 31:05 @ NYI (1/14), topping his previous career high of 28:32

#63: Tyler Ennis (C) 5' 9", 157 lbs. / Oct 6, 1989 (23 years and 5 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 1st round (26th overall) of 2008 Entry Draft.4th NHL / 4th BUF SeasonLast Goal: FEB 28, 2013 @ FLORIDA (6)Last Assist: MAR 7, 2013 @ NEW JERSEY (2)Career Shootouts: 6/13 (46%), 3 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 7-11-18 -5 8Career 167 45-65-110 7 58

Career vs. Opp 6 1-3-4 2 2

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-17x

22x

32/7 vs. MTL

43/7 vs. NJD

22:221/29 vs. TOR

62x

26x

+23x

2012-13:•Recorded seven points (3+4) over a six game span (2/5-2/15)•Tied career high with three points (1+2) vs. MTL (2/7)•Logged a season high 22:22 TOI vs. TOR (1/29)•Tallied a pair of points (1+1) and was a team-best plus-2 at WSH (1/27)• Logged 21:09 TOI vs. WPG (2/19), the fifth most minutes he has skated in his career and the most in a game decided in regulation time• Contributed two points (1+1) at FLA (2/28), his fifth multi-point game of the season• Missed one game (3/12 vs. NYR) with an upper-body injury 2011-12:•Sabres were 15-3-5 when Ennis recorded at least one point (42-11-9 in his career) and 7-1-1 when he had a multi-point game (21-2-2 career)•Led all Sabres with a plus-11 rating•Sabres were 27-13-8 this season with Ennis in the lineup•Tied career high with a five-game point streak (4+5) from 3/10-3/19•Tied career high with three points (0+3) vs. COL (3/14), his fourth career three-point game

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#65: Brian Flynn (C) 6' 1", 180 lbs. / Jul 26, 1988 (24 years and 7 months)

Acquired: Signed as undrafted free agent on March 29, 2012.1st NHL / 1st BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 10, 2013 @ PHILADELPHIA (2)Last Assist: MAR 12, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 7 2-1-3 1 0Career 7 2-1-3 1 0

Career vs. Opp - ----- - -

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-12x

13/12 vs. NYR

13x

- 16:523/10 vs. PHI

53/5 vs. CAR

- +12x

2012-13:• Three game point-streak (2+1) (3/7-3/12)• Notched his first NHL assist vs. NYR (3/12) • Tallied a goal for the second consecutive game and logged a career-high 16:52 TOI at PHI (3/10)• Scored his first NHL goal and was credited with four shots at NJD (3/7)•Registered five shots at CAR (3/5)•Made his NHL debut vs. NJD (3/2)•Recalled from Rochester (AHL) on 3/1•Ranked 10th among AHL rookies in goals (16) and points (32) at time of recall

#82: Marcus Foligno (L) 6' 3", 226 lbs. / Aug 10, 1991 (21 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in 4th round (104th overall) of 2009 Entry Draft.2nd NHL / 2nd BUF SeasonLast Goal: MAR 12, 2013 vs NY RANGERS (1)Last Assist: MAR 7, 2013 @ NEW JERSEY (3)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 27 3-8-11 -5 23Career 41 9-15-24 1 32

Career vs. Opp 2 1-0-1 2 0

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-2

3/12 vs. NYR22x

23x

51/21 vs. TOR

21:462/3 vs. FLA

43x

61/27 vs. WSH

+22x

2012-13:•Ranks inside the top 10 amongst NHL rookies with 60 hits (5th), eight assists (T-7th), 21 PIM (8th) and 11 points (T-10th) heading into 3/17games•Logged a season high 21:46 TOI vs. FLA (2/3)•Registered a pair of assists vs. TOR (1/29) and vs. MTL (2/7)•Four-game point streak (1+4) from 1/27 at WSH to 2/2 at MTL•Tallied his first goal of the season and was credited with six hits at WSH (1/27)•Contributed two goals, four shots and three hits vs. NYR (3/12)2011-12:•Named NHL Rookie of the Month for March with 11 points (6+5) in 11 games•Became just the third active player with five or more goals in his first six NHL games, joining Evgeni Malkin (7) and Teemu Selanne (5)•Became the third player in Sabres history with seven or more points in his first six career games, joining Phil Housley (9) and Ray Sheppard(7)•Notched first career multi-point game (2+0) vs. COL (3/14)•Scored his first career NHL point (goal) @ OTT (3/10)