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Thursday, December 21, 2000 · HSBC Arena

Capitals 3 at Sabres 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 95OVR Peter Bondra Capitals First Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG C 75OVR Andrei Nikolishin Capitals Second Star 1G · 4 SOG G 89OVR Olie Kolzig Capitals Third Star 20 SV · .952

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:12 Rob Ray (3) Alexei Zhitnik (12), Denis Hamel (3) · Wrist WSH 0 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 4:12 Steve Konowalchuk (9) Dmitri Khristich (12), Adam Oates (20) · Tip-in WSH 1 – 1 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 6:21 Peter Bondra (13) James Black (1) · Slap WSH 2 – 1 BUF
  2. 9:21 Andrei Nikolishin (7) Peter Bondra (17), Matthew Herr (1) · Wrist WSH 3 – 1 BUF

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Peter Bondra R 1 1 5 0 0 +2 21:36 1.90
Andrei Nikolishin C 1 0 4 1 0 +1 18:57 1.30
Steve Konowalchuk L 1 0 2 1 0 +1 17:25 0.90
Adam Oates C 0 1 1 0 1 +1 21:40 0.90
Dmitri Khristich R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 18:18 0.80
James Black L 0 1 1 1 0 0 8:22 0.70
Matthew Herr C 0 1 1 0 0 0 6:25 0.60
Ken Klee D 0 0 2 0 0 +3 22:03 0.50
Dmitri Mironov D 0 0 2 1 1 +1 18:03 0.35
Chris Simon L 0 0 5 0 0 0 14:51 0.33
Sylvain Cote D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 13:50 0.30
Sergei Gonchar D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 9:03 0.15
Trent Whitfield C 0 0 0 0 1 0 7:39 0.05
Richard Zednik R 0 0 0 0 0 0 15:34 -0.05
Brendan Witt D 0 0 0 1 1 -1 24:23 -0.05
Jeff Halpern C 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:35 -0.15
Calle Johansson D 0 0 0 1 1 -1 28:21 -0.20
Joe Sacco L 0 0 2 1 0 0 11:16 -0.25
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Olie Kolzig W 21 20 1 .952 60:00 1.25

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rob Ray R 1 0 2 3 0 +1 9:30 1.05
Denis Hamel L 0 1 1 1 0 +1 12:32 0.65
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 1 2 1 1 -1 24:29 0.63
Dave Andreychuk L 0 0 1 0 1 0 12:38 0.08
Stu Barnes C 0 0 0 0 1 0 22:11 0.05
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 1 1 0 0 22:18 0.02
Erik Rasmussen C 0 0 0 3 0 +1 11:02 0.00
Vaclav Varada R 0 0 2 1 1 -1 15:32 0.00
James Patrick D 0 0 0 0 0 0 16:16 0.00
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 0 1 0 0 18:21 0.00
Doug Gilmour C 0 0 5 0 1 -3 12:23 -0.07
J-P Dumont R 0 0 3 2 0 0 19:09 -0.08
Jay McKee D 0 0 1 1 1 -1 18:26 -0.13
Maxim Afinogenov R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 10:20 -0.20
Rhett Warrener D 0 0 0 0 1 -1 21:26 -0.20
Richard Smehlik D 0 0 0 1 1 -1 21:02 -0.20
Curtis Brown C 0 0 0 0 2 -2 12:03 -0.25
Chris Gratton C 0 0 1 1 0 -1 13:46 -0.28
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dominik Hasek L 28 25 3 .893 58:36 0.25