Shot 2: Beagleface
Shot 3: Coaches Adam Oates and Calle Johansson try to remember how they teamed up to score their favorite goal in the MCI Center days.
Shot 7: At least there's no pressure to preserve the shutout after this.
Shot 16: Monkeys are much better on the back of other people.
Shot 18: The further out of the net and position the opposing goalie is, the easier it is to make super slick plays that work.
Shot 21: I might comment on the gold name and number on this team presented jersey for an Olympic gold medalist, but I can't take my eyes away from the big green bow-tie.
Shot 22: Blackhawks fan at a Sabres/Capitals game making some noise.
Shot 27: Maria Kirilenko is not impressed with the lighting issues at the start of the third period.
Shot 29: Tag team takedown.
Shot 35: Steve Ott is Steve Ott.
Shot 36: Because you can't take a time out with you.
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Clyde's Shots: Capitals-Sabres, March 17, 2013
37 of Clyde's Shots from the Capitals win over the Sabres.
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Ovechkin Scores Early
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin (#8) celebrates scoring a goal early in their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Beagleface
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Jay Beagle (#83) and defenseman Karl Alzner (#27) defend against Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Pominville (#29) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Oates and Johansson Point
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals coach Adam Oates and assistant coach Calle Johansson cover and point on the Capitals bench during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Oates Speaks to Backstrom
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals Adam Oates speaks to forward Nicklas Backstrom (#19) on the bench during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Backstrom Defended
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom (#19) passes the puck off in front of four Buffalo Sabres during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Olesky Skates Towards Puck
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals defenseman Steven Oleksy (#61) skates towards the puck during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Hodgson Scores
March 17, 2013: Buffalo Sabres celebrate their early second period goal by Cody Hodgson (#19) against the Washington Capitals during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Sabres Celebrate Amidst Capitals
March 17, 2013: Buffalo Sabres platters celebrate their early second period goal against the Washington Capitals during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Puck At Miller's Stick
March 17, 2013: The puck rolls in front of the Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller (#30) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Washington Capitals. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Ovechkin on the Rush
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin (#8) races with the puck across the red line during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Fehr Shoots Through Sabres
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Eric Fehr (#16) takes a shot through several Buffalo Sabres during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Carlson Looks to Pass
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (#74) looks to pass during a power play during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Ribeiro With Puck Next to Net
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Mike Ribeiro (#9) works the puck on a power play next to the Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller's (#30) net during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Brouwer Celebrates
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Troy Brouwer (#20) celebrates his power play goal against the Buffalo Sabres during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Perreault Shot Past Pysyk
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Mathieu Perreault (#85) takes a shot past Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mark Pysyk (#53) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Chimera Finally Scores
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Jason Chimera (#25) scores his first goal of the season against the Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller (#30) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Chimera Smiles After Scoring
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Jason Chimera (#25) smiles after scoring his first goal of the season against the Buffalo Sabres during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Perreault Sets Up Johansson
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Mathieu Perreault (#85) makes a slick pass from in close to set up forward Marcus Johansson (#90) for a goal against the Buffalo Sabres during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Johansson's Goal
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Marcus Johansson (#90) scores against the Buffalo Sabres during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Capitals Celebrate Behind Miller's Net
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals congratulate forward Marcus Johansson (#90) on his second period goal against the Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller (#30) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Ledecky Gold
March 17, 2013: Rod Langway and the Washington Capitals present a customized jersey with gold lettering and numbers to Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky on her 16th birthday during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Make Some Noise
March 17, 2013: A young hockey fan plays with a smartphone app at the Washington Capitals NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Hendricks on Prowl
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Matt Hendricks (#26) patrols the ice during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center against the Buffalo Sabres. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Puck Before Holtby
March 17, 2013: Buffalo Sabres forward Tyler Ennis (#63) tries to score on Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (#70) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Ott Tries to Provoke Hendricks
March 17, 2013: Buffalo Sabres forward Steve Ott (#9) tries to provoke Washington Capitals forward Matt Hendricks (#26) as they leave the ice following a shift during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Flynn Scores on Holtby
March 17, 2013: Buffalo Sabres forward Brian Flynn (#65) scores on Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (#70) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Maria Kirilenko "Not Impressed" Face
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin's fiancé Maria Kirilenko makes "the not impressed" face while watching the Capitals NHL ice hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres at Verizon Center with Ovechkin's father Mikail Ovechkin. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Ennis Pressured by Hillen and Carlson
March 17, 2013: Buffalo Sabres forward Tyler Ennis (#63) is pressed by Washington Capitals defensemen Jack Hillen (#38) and John Carlson (#74) as he brings the puck across the blue line during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Backstrom and Ovechkin Take Down Ott
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom (#19) and forward Alex Ovechkin (#8) respond to goading by Buffalo Sabres forward Steve Ott (#9) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Alzner, Holtby and Olesky
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (#70) defends his net with help from defensemen Karl Alzner (#27) and Steven Oleksy (#61) in the third period of their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Busy Holtby Crease
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby (#70) keeps his net clear with lots of activity in his crease during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Perreault Scores to Make it Five
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Mathieu Perreault (#85) scores on Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller (#30) in the third period during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Miller Save on Carlson
March 17, 2013: Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller (#30) makes a save on Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (#74) late in their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Ott and Ovechkin Lined Up
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin (#8) and Buffalo Sabres forward Steve Ott (#9) lined up on the wing for a face-off during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Ott Taps Backstrom on Head
March 17, 2013: Buffalo Sabres forward Steve Ott (#9) taps Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom (#19) on the helmet after being kicked out of the face-off circle during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Oates Time Out Talk
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals coach Adam Oates speaks to his team during a time out before a Capitals power play against the Buffalo Sabres during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)
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Hendricks Tries to Get Off Ice
March 17, 2013: Washington Capitals forward Matt Hendricks (#26) tries to skate through forward Joel Ward (#42) and forward Jason Chimera (#25) following their victory over the Buffalo Sabres during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center. (Photo by Clyde Caplan/clydeorama.com)