BOX SCORES
Game 5
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#4 WASHINGTON CAPITALS vs #6 BUFFALO SABRES
1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Buffalo 1 0 1 2
Washington 1 0 0 1
First Period
Scoring: 1, Buffalo, Shannon 2 (Ward), 6:33. 2, Washington, Nikolishin 1 (power play) (Zednik), 16:29.
Penalties: Simon, Was (interference), 0:41; Gonchar, Was (interference), 7:01; Boughner, Buf (boarding), 11:23; Peca, Buf (cross checking), 15:44; Gonchar, Was (hooking), 17:16; Smehlik, Buf (hooking), 19:21.
Second Period
Scoring: None.
Penalties: Varada, Buf (holding stick), 8:35.
Third Period
Scoring: 3, Buffalo, Woolley 2 (unassisted), 15:34.
Penalties: Barnaby, Buf (roughing), 2:18; Zednik, Was (roughing), 2:18; Bellows, Was (goalie interference), 6:22; Varada, Buf (Obstr hooking), 8:35.
Shots on goal
Buffalo 6 2 8 --16
Washington
7
13
15
--35
Power-play Conversions: Buf - 0 of 4, Was - 1 of 5.
Goalies: Buffalo, Hasek (35 shots, 34 saves; record: 10-4-0). Washington, Kolzig (16, 14; record: 11-5-0).
A:19,740. Referee: Gregson. Linesmen: Lazarowich, Scapinello.
