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Capitals 4, Sabres 3, OT

Associated Press

Thursday, September 17, 2009

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Brian Pothier scored during a two-man advantage in overtime to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night in the preseason opener for both. Buffalo, which had not been assessed a penalty until 39 seconds remained in regulation, incurred two in a span of 25 seconds to set up the overtime power play. Pothier fired a slap shot from the center point past Buffalo goalie Jhonas Enroth. "Eventually you get an opportunity and you win," Wash ...

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