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Thursday, December 31, 2015
ENP STAFF REPORTS
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WASHINGTON DC -- After taking an early lead, the Buffalo Sabres gave up four third-period goals to fall 5-2 at the hands of the Washington Capitals on Wednesday.
Jack Eichel netted two points for the Sabres, giving them a 1-0 advantage at 5:48 of the first period (assisted by Zemgus Girgensons) and a 2-1 advantage at 18:53 of the second period as he assisted Girgensons on a goal. After that, it was all Washington.
Justin Williams scored for the red-hot Capitals at 14:08 of the first period, tying the game at 1.
In the third, Alexander Ovechkin tied it at 2 just 1:24 into the period, assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and T.J. Oshie. Marcus Johansson then made it 3-2 Washington at 8:32, assisted by Kuznetsov and Matt Niskanen. Andre Burakovsky put Washington up 4-2 at 9:56, assisted by Marcus Johansson. Ovechkin added an empty netter at 18:47 to put the game on ice.
Buffalo will next face the New York Islanders Thursday night during the Sabres annual "Tux and Pucks" game at First Niagara Center.
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Jack Eichel netted two points for the Sabres, giving them a 1-0 advantage at 5:48 of the first period (assisted by Zemgus Girgensons) and a 2-1 advantage at 18:53 of the second period as he assisted Girgensons on a goal. After that, it was all Washington.
Justin Williams scored for the red-hot Capitals at 14:08 of the first period, tying the game at 1.
In the third, Alexander Ovechkin tied it at 2 just 1:24 into the period, assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and T.J. Oshie. Marcus Johansson then made it 3-2 Washington at 8:32, assisted by Kuznetsov and Matt Niskanen. Andre Burakovsky put Washington up 4-2 at 9:56, assisted by Marcus Johansson. Ovechkin added an empty netter at 18:47 to put the game on ice.
Buffalo will next face the New York Islanders Thursday night during the Sabres annual "Tux and Pucks" game at First Niagara Center.
Check out East Niagara Post videos on YouTube, Vine and Periscope.
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